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Administrative Procedure Act. 1. A federal statute establishing practices and procedures to be followed in rulemaking and adjudication. • The Act was designed to give citizens basic due-process protections such as the right to present evidence and to be heard by an independent hearing officer. 2. A similar state statute. — Abbr. APA. [Cases: Administrative […]

Administrative Procedure Act

glossary / ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT, 行政程序法

Administrative Procedure Act 〈美〉行政程序法１《联邦行政程序法》指美国国会于1946年制定的、规范联邦行政机关制定法规和作出裁决所应遵循的程序的一项联邦法律，该法颁布后曾多次被修订。其目的在于赋予公民诸如提供证据和由独立的听证官进行听证等基本的正当程序保护权利；２指某一类似的州法律。

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