Plain Writing Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-274, 124 Stat. 2861.¶
(2010). Plain Writing Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-274, 124 Stat. 2861. U.S. Government Publishing.
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- Accidental Vs Essential Complexity
- In law and bureaucracy, substantive policy complexity is essential while procedural complexity — form-filling, drafting conventions, jurisdiction-juggling — is largely accidental, which is why e-government and plain-language reform deliver real gains while attempts to eliminate underlying tradeoffs fail.
This sourceMandates plain-language drafting of federal documents — an attack on accidental procedural/representational complexity in bureaucracy that leaves the underlying substantive policy (essential) complexity untouched.
- In law and bureaucracy, substantive policy complexity is essential while procedural complexity — form-filling, drafting conventions, jurisdiction-juggling — is largely accidental, which is why e-government and plain-language reform deliver real gains while attempts to eliminate underlying tradeoffs fail.
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