executive proceeding

executive proceeding
Action taken by an executive officer or executive department without invoking the jurisdiction or aid of a court, for example, the summary collection of taxes by distraint and seizure of property of a person liable for payment of the taxes. 34 Am J2d Fed Tax ¶ 9403.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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