regulatory board
Industry oversight committee
A regulatory board is an official body that oversees and enforces rules within a particular industry or profession.
These boards set standards, issue licenses, investigate complaints, and discipline violations: The state nursing regulatory board suspended her license.
Common examples include medical boards, bar associations, and banking commissions.
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- code of conductFormal behavioral guidelines
- licensingGranting official permission
- committeeAppointed group for duties
professional license · authority · watchdog · enforcement · cease and desist · standards · approval · rubber stamp · inspection · ethics · conflict of interest · panel · certification · bureaucracy · red tape · governance · sanctions · hearings
regulatory boardderegulation
Removing governmental business restrictions
free enterprise · self-governance · autonomy · black market · underground economy
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