Organic Statute
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An organic statute is a law that establishes a federal agency, such as the Atomic Energy Act and the Federal Aviation Act. An organic statute may also give an agency specific authority to issue rules and regulations.
Source: The Regulatory Group, Inc., available at reg-group.com/glossary.shtml.
