C. Administrative agencies must consider public views before issuing enforceable regulations.
These sections ensure transparency and accountability in the rule-making process by allowing interested parties to provide input before regulations are finalized.
The following sections are found in the Administrative Procedure Act, a federal law governing administrative agencies:
5 U.S. Code Section 533(b) General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register...
5 U.S. Code Section 533 (c) After notice required by this section, the agency shall give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making through submission of written data, views, or arguments with or without opportunity for oral presentation....
Which statement best explains the reason for these sections?
A. Administrative agencies are required to advise the President.
B. Administrative agencies have the power to issue their own executive orders.
C. Administrative agencies must consider public views before issuing enforceable regulations.
D. Administrative agencies often enforce their own regulations in court-like settings.
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