Pertaining to administration. Particularly, having the character of executive or ministerial action. In this sense, administrative functions or acts are distinguished from such as are judicial. People v. Austin, 20 App. Div. 1, 46 N. Y. Supp. 526. Administrative law. That branch of public law which deals with the various organs of the sovereign power considered as in motion, … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATIVE
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ADMENSURATIO
In old English law. Admeasurement. Reg. Orig. 156, 157. … [Read more...] about ADMENSURATIO
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY
A body of the federal government, one that carries out a legislative mandate, e.g. taxation (the IRS). … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY
ADMEZATORES
In old Italian law. Persons chosen by the consent of contending parties, to decide questions between them. Literally, mediators. Spelman. … [Read more...] about ADMEZATORES
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
A hearing before a tribunal or an administrative law judge within a governmental agency. Administrative hearings do not have a jury and cases are only heard by a judge or decision making panel that has authority to make decisions and enforce them. … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
