Rulemaking

Rulemaking
(regulations)
  The authority delegated to administrative agencies by Congress or State legislative bodies to make rules that have the force of law. Frequently, statutory laws that express broad terms of a policy are implemented more specifically by administrative rules, regulations, and practices.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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