Rule 31-403-1.9 - Agency Response1. Within forty-five (45) days after the receipt of a request for a declaratory opinion which complies with the requirements of these rules, the State Medical Examiner 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. 2. The forty-five (45) day period shall begin on the first business day after which the request is received by the State Medical Examiner. 31 Miss. Code. R. 403-1.9
Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-2.105 (Rev 2006) .