Congress has passed a law restricting the disposal of certain plastics used in manufacturing. the environmental protection agency (epa), having reviewed the new law, acts based on delegated authority to ensure that the new law is followed.

which of the following indicates how the epa will most likely use its delegated authority?

a. the agency will publicize the law to directly affected citizens.
b. the agency will write new regulations and determine penalties.
c. the agency will decide if it is necessary to return the law to congress for revision.
d. the agency will notify states that they are in charge of how the new law is implemented.