SECTION .0300 - RULE MAKING PROCEDURES
16 NCAC 07 .0301 RULE-MAKING PETITIONS
A person may petition the Board to adopt a new rule or
change or amend an existing rule by sending a rule-making petition to the Board
at the Board's address. The petition must be titled "Petition for Rule
Making" and must include the following information: the name and address
of the person submitting the petition; a citation to any rule for which a
change or repeal is requested; a draft of any proposed rule or amended rule; an
explanation of why the new rule, amendment or repeal is requested and the
effects of the new rule, amendment, or repeal on the Board's procedure or the
persons regulated by the Board; any other information the person submitting the
petition considers relevant. The Board must decide whether to grant or deny a
petition for rule-making within 120 days of receiving the petition. In making
its decision, the Board will consider the information submitted with the
petition and any other relevant information.
History Note: Authority G.S. 115C-290.5(a)(6); 150B-20;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 1998;
Eff. July 1, 1998.