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NR 404 questions with correct answers
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- NURS 404
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- Liberty University
NR 404 questions with correct answers
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NR 404 questions with correct answerscommerce clause Correct Answer-gives the federal government the
authority to regulate interstate commerce and is the constitutional basis
for many environmental laws
federal statutes Correct Answer-enacted by congress and signed by the
president
found in the United States Codes (USC)
federal regulations Correct Answer-federal agency reguations
implementing environmental statutes found in the code of federal
regulations
state senators Correct Answer-40 state senators, address problems
regarding quality, natural resources and water
state assembly Correct Answer-80 assembly members, address
environmental safety, toxic materials, natural resources, water, oarks,
wildlife
common law Correct Answer-a system of law derived from judges
decisions arising from the judicial branch of government
includes nuisance, tresspass, negligance, and strict liability
toxic torts Correct Answer-use one of these theories of liability to
remedy various types of toxic and environmental exposures
, tort Correct Answer-defined as a civil wrong creatig liability that does
not arise from a statute or contract
nuisance Correct Answer-a condition or activity interfering with the free
use and enjoyment of property or the exercise of certain public rights
defenses for nuisance Correct Answer-- utility of the defendant's conduct
out weighs the environmental damage caused
- authorized by statute, agricultural activities, and certain other activities
not valid nuisance defense Correct Answer-a continuing nuisance was
maintained by a prior land owner and the current land owner "came to
the nuisance
remedies for nuisance Correct Answer-injuctions and money damages
tresspass Correct Answer-is an unauthorized wrongful entry or intrusion
onto land example airplane overflights or contamination
DIFFERENT THAN NUISANCE bc the person who OWNS property
has to be the one who files the lawsuit
negligance Correct Answer-failure to excercise of care considered
reasonable under the circumstances
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