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TITLE              Current U.S. Code               Original Act
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DEFINITIONS        5 U.S.C. § 551             § 2
Agency                 5 U.S.C. § 551(1), 701 (b) § 2(a)
Person and Party 5 U.S.C. § 551(2)(3)       § 2(b)
Rule and Rule       5 U.S.C. § 551(4)(5)       § 2(c)
Making
Order and             5 U.S.C. § 551(6)(7)       § 2(d)
 Adjudication
License and           5 U.S.C. § 551(8)(9)       § 2(e)
 Licensing
Sanction and         5 U.S.C. § 551(10)(11)     § 2(f)
 Relief
Agency Proceeding  5 U.S.C. § 551(12)         § 2(g)
Agency Action      5 U.S.C. § 551(13)         § 2(g)
PUBLIC INFORMATION 5 U.S.C. § 552             § 3
RULEMAKING         5 U.S.C. § 553             § 4
ADJUDICATION       5 U.S.C. § 554             § 5
Separation of      5 U.S.C. § 554(d)          § 5(c)
 functions
ANCILLARY MATTERS  5 U.S.C. § 555             § 6
Appearances        5 U.S.C. § 555(b)          § 6(a)
Subpoenas          5 U.S.C. § 555(d)          § 6(c)
Denials            5 U.S.C. § 555(e)          § 6(d)
HEARINGS           5 U.S.C. § 556             § 7
Presiding          5 U.S.C. § 556(b)(c)       § 7(a)(b)
 Officers
Evidence           5 U.S.C. § 556(d)          § 7(c)
Record             5 U.S.C. § 556(e)          § 7(d)
DECISIONS          5 U.S.C. § 557             § 8
Initial Decisions  5 U.S.C. § 557(b)          § 8(a)
 and Agency Review
FINDINGS AND       5 U.S.C. § 557(c)          § 8(b)
 CONCLUSIONS
SANCTIONS AND      5 U.S.C. § 558             § 9
 POWERS 
JUDICIAL REVIEW    5 U.S.C. § 701-706         § 10
EXAMINERS          5 U.S.C. §  1305, 3105,    § 11
(Administrative    3344, 4301, 5335, 5362,
 Law Judges)       7521
EFFECT ON OTHER    5 U.S.C. § 559             § 12
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