Statute of Limitations (SoL) on debt is the maximum amount of legal time that creditors have to take you to court in order to recover debts owed by you. Once the statute of limitations period is over‚ the creditors cannot take you through the court system to recover their debts. Statute of limitations does not cover all forms of debt‚ for example SoL does not cover federal student loans‚ most type of fines such as speeding/parking tickets‚ past due child support or income taxes. Note: This information
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The statutes of limitations‚ which is the doctrine that set time limit for charging someone with a crime after they commit‚ is a guarantee that people will be convicted based on the current evidence and sets the norm for officers to deliver justice. It is not fair that someone can sue you based on a story that happened a long time ago. Hence‚ considering the effectiveness in legal enforcement‚ fairness for the parties involved and impact on society‚ I strongly stand against abolishing the statute
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1983 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 68 Series of 1983 SUBJECT: GUIDELINES FOR COMPLIANCE WITH A.O. 10 S. 1983 RE: CERTIFICATION OF MANUFACTUERS OF FOOD PRODUCTS FOR EXPORT The following guidelines are hereby issued to implement the provisions of Administrative Order no. 64 s. 1983‚ pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 930‚ for the information/reference and guidance of all concerned: Section 1. DEFINITION OF TERMS. For purposes of this guidelines the following terms in Administrative Order 64 s
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Any contract for the sale of goods that exceeds $500 falls under the statute of frauds and must be in writing to constitute an enforceable contract. The contract between Tidwell and Anthony amounts to $50‚000 and must be in writing to be enforceable‚ which presents the first issue in this problem. There are‚ however‚ alternative means of satisfying the Statute of Frauds. In this case‚ Tidwell provided Anthony with a good faith payment of $10‚000 when the oral contract was entered into on June
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LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF LAW COURSE CODE: Law 443 COURSE TITLE: Administrative Law I 1 LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I Course Code: Course Title: Course Developer/Writer: Administrative Law I Law 443 Simeon Igbinedion‚ LL.B.‚ LL.M.‚ B.L.‚ PH.D.‚ Faculty of Law‚ University of Lagos. Professor Animi Awah Ifidon Oyakhiromen‚ LL.B‚ LLM‚ M.Phil‚ Ph.D‚ BL Course Editor: AG. Dean‚/Programme Leader: Course Coordinator:
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1. WHAT IS ADMINISTRATIVE LAW? Administrative law controls the actions of public officials. It developed to allow for decisions of travelling judges to be reviewed. It has five basic components: - Judicial review: review by a court of the legality of a decision; - Merits review: review by a tribunal on the merits of a case; - Internal review: review by the decision-maker‚ as required by statute; - Ombudsman: investigation and reporting by an independent third-party; and - Freedom of information:
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accountability 8 1. Political accountability 8 2. Financial Accountability 8 3. Administrative Law accountability 9 4. Ethical responsibility and integrity 10 Red-Light‚ Green-Light 11 Red Light Approach 11 Green Light Approach 11 Amber Light approach 11 Foundations of Administrative Law 12 Accountability across the public/private divide 13 Legality: rules‚ discretion & policy 15 What is administrative law? 15 Legality 15 Categories of Government Legal Entity 15 Sources of Government
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creating a new state department of drug enforcement. It is intended that‚ among other authorities‚ this new administrative agency will have authority to establish a list of controlled drugs‚ establish rules regarding penalties for possession or use of controlled drugs‚ establish a process for adjudicating cases involving violators of the rules‚ and enter into contracts with a private agency or agencies to establish and manage a system of one or more incarceration facilities to which violators of these rules
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Admin Law Outline Overall Analysis 1. Enabling Statute—What was Congress thinking? 2. Constitutional Questions 3. Is informal rulemaking (quasi-legislative) or formal rulemaking (quasi-adjudicative) appropriate? 4. Is there sufficient notice? The red highlighted material will not be covered on the exam although it is important information for understanding Admin. law. 3 ½ hrs. to complete exam. I. The Origin and Mandate of Administrative Agencies Purpose 1. Regulate personal behavior of individuals
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Congress delegates power to executive agencies for various reasons‚ including lack of technical expertise‚ avoiding controversial decision-making‚ providing more detailed attention‚ and allowing flexibility. Delegation allows agencies to respond quickly to changing conditions or new information‚ while Congress may lack the technical expertise to handle complex issues. However‚ this process is not directly related to the review of state laws. Administrative agencies are crucial parts of the government
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