administrative law
noun
: law dealing with the establishment, duties, and powers of and available remedies against authorized agencies in the executive branch of the government
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If approved by an administrative law judge, the settlement will be forwarded to Lara, who is expected to back it.
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Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Morath confirmed the takeover decision in October, and a panel of state administrative law judges ruled against Fort Worth ISD last month in the school district’s final appeal.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
The agency indicated the space would be used for administrative law enforcement operations.
—Maria Guinnip, Oklahoman, 25 Feb. 2026
Other staff at the Oklahoma Corporation Commission proposed elevating the Boarmans’ case to the agency’s administrative law court to further evaluate the cause of the pollution and pursue potential enforcement.
—Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Morath confirmed the takeover decision in October, and a panel of state administrative law judges ruled against Fort Worth ISD last month in the school district’s final appeal.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
The agency indicated the space would be used for administrative law enforcement operations.
—Maria Guinnip, Oklahoman, 25 Feb. 2026
Other staff at the Oklahoma Corporation Commission proposed elevating the Boarmans’ case to the agency’s administrative law court to further evaluate the cause of the pollution and pursue potential enforcement.
—Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for administrative law
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“Administrative law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/administrative%20law. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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