1 Miss. Code. R. 2-3.8

Current through October 18, 2024

Rule 1-2-3.8 - Agency Response

Within forty-five (45) days after the receipt of a request for a declaratory opinion which complies with the requirements of these rules, the Secretary of State shall, in writing:

A. Issue an opinion declaring the applicability of the statute, rule, or order to the specified circumstances;

B. Agree to issue a declaratory opinion by a specified time but no later than ninety (90) days after receipt of the written request; or

C. Decline to issue a declaratory opinion, stating the reasons for its action.

The forty-five (45) day period shall begin on the first business day on or after which the request is received by the Secretary of State.

1 Miss. Code. R. 2-3.8

Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-2.104.

Amended 9/22/2022

Amended 8/15/2023

Amended 1/29/2024