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Administrative Law
(The Other White Meat)
Cheryl Nyberg
June 25, 2002
With apologies to
Vegetarians
Vegans
Nonpork eaters
The Other White Meat?
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1L Classes
– Cases
– Statutes
Admin. Law
– Important to
highly
regulated areas
of law
Highly Regulated
Banking
FDIC
OCC
Environment
EPA
Health
HCFA
FDA
Securities
SEC
Labor
NLRB
OSHA
Tax
IRS
Utilities
FCC
FERC
Relationships
Constitution
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Statutes
Cases
Regulations
Administrative Decisions
Stat., USC
RCW
US, Fed 3d
P3d, Wash.
FedReg, CFR
WAC
Authorized by Statute
The Secretary shall by regulation . . . Determine
whether any species is an endangered species or
a threatened species because of . . .
(A)
(B)
(C)
the present or threatened destruction,
modification, or curtailment of its
habitat or range;
overutilization for commercial,
recreational, scientific, or educational
purposes;
disease or predation . . . .
16 USC § 1533
Procedural Rules
38 CFR 20
Bd of Veterans’ Appeals
Rules of Practice
20.1 Rule 1. Purpose &
construction of Rules.
20.2 Rule 2. Procedure in
absence of specific Rule.
20.3 Rule 3. Definitions.
20.100 Rule 100. Name,
business hours, and
mailing address of the
Board.
Guides & Links
Administrative
Law Research
Internet Legal
Resources
Code of Federal
Regulations
 Rules
&
regulations in
force
 Published
annually
 Index &
finding tables
CFR Online
Lexis
Genfed
CFR
Westlaw
CFR
Internet
GPO
Federal Register
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Daily
Proposed regs
New regs
Presidential
documents
– Executive
orders
– Proclamations
FR Online
Lexis
Genfed
FEDREG
Westlaw
FR
Internet
GPO
Finding Regulations
One-Stop Shopping
Collect
primary
sources
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Looseleaf Publishers
BNA
CCH
RIA
Crystal Ball
Semiannual
Regulatory
Agenda
 Federal
Register
 Apr & Oct
Updating Regulations
CFR
Federal Register
Daily
List of Sections
Affected (LSA)
Federal Register
End of Month
Citators
Shepard’s
Print
LexisNexis
Westlaw
KeyCite
Administrative Decisions

Cohen, Berring
& Olson, How
to Find the
Law, Appendix
D
 CALR Practice
Areas
Administrative Decisions
Online
Lexis
ADMIN
Internet
GPO
Westlaw
Practice
Internet
U Va
Citators
Shepard’s
Print
LexisNexis
Westlaw
KeyCite
Using System as Citator
LexisNexis
Westlaw
State Administrative Law
Parallel to
Federal
 Registers
 Codes
 Admin.
Decisions
But Fewer
Looseleaf
Services
Finding State Regulations
State Administrative
Decisions Online
Lexis
ADMIN
Westlaw
Practice
Internet
Stunning Conclusion
 Important
 Systematic
research
 Print &
online
resources
 Shortcuts
Shortcuts
 Administrative
Law
Research,
http://lib.law.washington.
edu/ref/admin.htm
 Internet Legal Resources,
http://lib.law.washington.
edu/research/research.html