quasi-legislative
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adjective \-ˈle-jəs-ˌlā-tiv\Definition of QUASI-LEGISLATIVE
1
: having a partly legislative character by possession of the right to make rules and regulations having the force of law <a quasi–legislative agency>
2
: essentially legislative in character but not within the legislative power or function especially as constitutionally defined <quasi–legislative powers>
First Known Use of QUASI-LEGISLATIVE
circa 1934
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