SECTION .0300 - PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING

 

15A NCAC 03P .0301        FORM AND CONTENTS OF PETITION

(a)  Any person wishing to request the adoption, amendment,

or repeal of a rule of the Marine Fisheries Commission (hereinafter referred to

as the Commission) shall make his request in a written petition addressed to

the Chairman of the Marine Fisheries Commission and submitted to the Commission

staff at:

Marine Fisheries Commission

Division of Marine Fisheries

PO Box 769

Morehead City, North Carolina 28557.

(b)           The petition shall contain the following

information:

(1)           the text of the proposed rule(s);

(2)           the statutory authority for the agency to

promulgate the rule(s);

(3)           a statement of the reasons for adoption of

the proposed rule(s);

(4)           a statement of the effect on existing

rules;

(5)           copies of any documents and data supporting

the proposed rule(s);

(6)           a statement of the effect of the proposed

rule(s) on existing practices in the area involved, including an estimate of

cost factors for persons affected by the proposed rule(s);

(7)           a description of those most likely to be

affected by the proposed rule(s); and

(8)           the name(s) and address(es) of the

petitioner(s).

(c)  When petitions and supporting documents and data exceed

10 pages in length, 15 copies of the entire petition and any attachments shall

be submitted.

(d)  Petitions failing to contain the required information

shall be returned by the Marine Fisheries Commission Chairman.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113‑134; 113-182;

113-182.1; 113-201; 143B‑289.51; 143B-289.52; 150B-20;

Eff. April 1, 1999.