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UNDERSTANDING ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
FOURTH EDITION
By William F. Fox, Jr.
Professor of Law The Catholic University of America
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fox, William F. Understanding Administrative Law/William F. Fox, Jr.—4th ed. p. cm.— (Legal text series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–8205–4727–1 1. Administrative law—United States. 2. Administrative procedure—United States. I. Title. II. Series. KF5402.F68 2000 342.73’06—dc21 00-056429
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Chapter 1, Introduction, is reproduced from Understanding Administrative Law, Fourth Edition, by William F. Fox, Jr., Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America. Copyright © 2000 Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., a member of the LexisNexis Group. All rights
FOURTH EDITION
By William F. Fox, Jr.
Professor of Law The Catholic University of America
This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional services. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought. LexisNexis and the Knowledge Burst logo are trademarks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc, used under license. Matthew Bender is a registered trademark of Matthew Bender Properties Inc. Copyright © 2000 Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., a member of the LexisNexis Group. All Rights Reserved. No copyright is claimed in the text of statutes, regulations, and excerpts from court opinions quoted within this work. Permission to copy material exceeding fair use, 17 U.S.C. § 107, may be licensed for a fee of 10¢ per page per copy from the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, Mass. 01923, telephone (978) 750-8400. ISBN#:
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fox, William F. Understanding Administrative Law/William F. Fox, Jr.—4th ed. p. cm.— (Legal text series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–8205–4727–1 1. Administrative law—United States. 2. Administrative procedure—United States. I. Title. II. Series. KF5402.F68 2000 342.73’06—dc21 00-056429
Editorial Offices 744 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102 (973) 820-2000 201 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94105-1831 (415) 908-3200 701 East Water Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902-7587 (804) 972-7600 www.lexis.com
(Pub.878)
Chapter 1, Introduction, is reproduced from Understanding Administrative Law, Fourth Edition, by William F. Fox, Jr., Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America. Copyright © 2000 Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., a member of the LexisNexis Group. All rights