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Typically, an Independent Regulatory Agency is Delegated Broad Authority to: Interpret & Implement the Law through the Promulgation of Regulations (Quasi-Legislative Power) Monitor Compliance and Enforce the Law (Quasi- Executive Power) Apply the Law to Facts to Determine whether the Law has been Offended and Assess Sanctions (Quasi- Judicial Power)
Agency Authority &
Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
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Legislate
Execute
Adjudicate
Making the Framework Work: Balance of Power
= “Basic Powers of Government”
In the Constitution, the Framers Carefully Divided These Powers and Assigned them to the Three Branches of Government WHY?
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