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This dimension names the jurisdiction within which a regulation actually has legal force. Wikipedia defines jurisdiction as "the legal authority held by a legal entity to enact justice," authority that is "limited for example by geography, subject matter, or other factor." Browsing this way collects every regulation that applies within the same jurisdiction.

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Administrative law is a division of law governing the activities of executive branch agencies of government. 1
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1. Administrative law (Wikipedia)
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Administrative law is a division of law governing the activities of executive branch agencies of government. Administrative law includes executive branch rulemaking (executive branch rules are generally referred to as "regulations"), adjudication, and the enforcement of laws.
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