Exhaustion of administrative remedies
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001984
A legal doctrine mandating that individuals must complete all prescribed steps within an administrative agency's process before they can bring a lawsuit in court. This allows the agency to apply its expertise and resolve issues internally. Failure to exhaust these remedies often results in a court dismissing the case without prejudice.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001984 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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