1. Adjudication, Formal
agency action
agency review of alj
credibility
cross examination v rebuttal
combination of functions, deciding and investigating
discretion
findings
full and fair hearing requirement
mental processes of decider
mitigation
order
outside consultants, advisors
prehearing conference
procedure
record
right to representation
sanction
scope of review
2. Adjudication, Informal
agency action
hearing
judicial review
procedure
record
3. Advice, Information
agency action
attorney general opinion
declaratory order, agency
declaratory order, court
estoppel, res judicata
interpretative rule
4. ADR
5. Agency Head
combination of functions
ex parte contact, adjudication
personal decision
6. ALJ
alj decision
authority
central panel
disqualification
ex parte communication
full and fair hearing
prehearing conference
review by agency
7. Bias
bias topics
bias, alj v. agency
doctrine of necessity
ex parte contact
separation of functions
specificity, substantial prejudice
8. Decisionmaking
agency files
agency review alj, adjudication
burden of proof
change of policy, consistency
findings
influence, lobbying, politics
interpretation of statutory language
nonacquiescence
public participation
record
settlement
9. Discretion
discretion permitted
10. Due Process
balancing test
notice and opportunity to respond
property, liberty interests
state action
timing of hearing
11. Emergency Decisionmaking
action first, review later
12. Evidence
agency rules
Cross examination, credibility
evaluation of evidence
ex parte communication
explanation
hearsay
legislative v. adjudicative facts
official notice
rebuttal evidence
trade secrets
13. Hearing Alternatives and Types
apa hearings
due process hearings
paper or oral
site visit
telephone hearing
testing
14. Investigation
agency action
15. Judicial Review
abuse of discretion, reasonableness
delegation of authority
exhaustion
facts
finality
general factors
injunction, stay
limitation period
organic statute
petition for reconsideration
power of court to remand, reverse, etc.
presumptions
questions on review
record
residuum rule
ripeness
role of judicial review
scope of review, various tests
standing
unreviewability
16. Rulemaking
basis and purpose statement
follow own rules
judicial review
notice
petition for rulemaking
promulgation, nonpromulgation, and recision
regulatory analysis
types of rules
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