request of a committee of the Legislature, or a governmental agency or
subdivision, or if sufficient public interest is shown, provided the
request be made to the agency within 30 days following publication of
the proposed rule in the Register. The agency must provide at least
_________________ notice of the hearing.
Open to public inspection After the Director of the Office of Administrative Law receives a
certified copy of an agency's adopted rule, the Director will maintain
the certified copy filed in a permanent register:
5 Years An adopted new chapter has an expiration date no more than
_______________ from the chapter's effective date.
A representative of an insurance company When public hearings are conducted regarding a proposed or existing
rule, they may be conducted by any of the following as a hearing
officer, except:
New Rule Any rule proposed by a State agency that revises, rescinds or replaces
either (1) any proposed or existing rule or (2) any rule that has been
suspended is considered a(n) ___________________ and is subject to the
provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act.
, 2 business days Every rule proposed by an agency must be submitted by the Office of
Administrative Law to the Senate and General Assembly within
_______________ of its receipt by the Office.
90 days;90 days After an agency receives a petition concerning the adoption of a new
rule, or the amending or repealing of an existing rule, it has 60 days to
deny the petition, grant the petition and initiate a rulemaking
proceeding within ___________ of granting the petition, or refer the matter
for further deliberation which must be concluded within ________________ of
referring the matter for further deliberation.
180 days Generally, upon the filing of a notice of proposed readoption of a
chapter of rules, the expiration date of the subject chapter is extended
for:
5 Years Rules expire _________________ following the effective date of the rule unless
an earlier expiration date has been established for the rule.
60 days; 60 days If an agency finds that an imminent peril to the public health, safety, or
welfare requires adoption of a rule upon fewer than 30 days' notice
and states in writing its reasons for that finding, and the Governor
concurs in writing that an imminent peril exists, it may proceed for a
period of not more than _____________ unless each house of the Legislature
passes a resolution concurring in its extension for a period of not more
than _____________ additional days.