Administrative Law Court

/ˌædmɪnɪˈstreɪtɪv lɔː ˈkɔːrt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A specialized court or tribunal that adjudicates disputes arising from administrative agency actions, including rulemaking, enforcement, and licenses.
    The administrative law court reviewed the agency’s decision to revoke the business license.

Forms

  • administrative law court
  • administrative law courts

Commentary

Often focused on ensuring agency compliance with statutory authority and due process; distinctions exist between courts and administrative tribunals depending on jurisdiction.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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