Section 35-1-01-1110 - [Effective 12/23/2024]Within forty-five (45) days after the receipt of a request for a declaratory opinion that complies with the requirements of these rules, the Department will respond in writing by one of the following methods:
1. Issue an opinion declaring the applicability of the specified statute, rule, or order to the specified circumstances.2. Decline to issue a declaratory opinion, stating the reasons for its action.3. Agree to issue a declaratory opinion or a written decision by a specified time later than forty-five (45) days but no later than ninety (90) days after receipt of the written request.35 Miss. Code. R. 1-01-1110