Administrative Procedures Act

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000537",
  "term": "Administrative Procedures Act",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A law that spells out procedures and requirements related to the promulgation of regulations.\n\n2. The Act that establishes rulemaking procedures as well as site-specific licensing procedures, access to agency information, and procedures and standards for judicial review of agency actions. All environmental rulemakings proposed and finalized by EPA include public participation throughout the process.",
  "abbreviation": "APA",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment",
    "RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/administrative-procedures-act/"
}