quasi-legislative

quasi-legislative
The capacity in which a public administrative agency or body acts when it makes rules and regulations.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


quasi-legislative
The capacity in which a public administrative agency or body acts when it makes rules and regulations.

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