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Congress creates administrative agencies, such as the Department of Labor, by passing enabling legislation. These agencies can then pass rules and regulations that will govern the area of law set under them by the enabling legislation.

a. True
b. False

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Congress creates administrative agencies through enabling legislation which then have the power to pass rules and regulations to govern the area of law set under them.

Step-by-step explanation:

True. Congress creates administrative agencies, such as the Department of Labor, through enabling legislation. These agencies are then empowered to pass rules and regulations that will govern the area of law set under them by the enabling legislation. The authority for this process comes through the Executive branch of government.

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