N.H. Code Admin. R. Puc 205.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Puc 205.03 - Requests to Commission for Rulemaking

Requests from interested persons requesting adoption, amendment or repeal of a rule shall be received and disposed of in the following manner:

(a) Requests shall be submitted to the commission by letter addressed to the executive director.
(b) Requests shall contain the following:
(1) The date of the request;
(2) The name, address and telephone number of the person making the request; and
(3) Name and address of any other person or organization represented by the person making the request.
(c) The person making the request shall sign the request.
(d) The request shall be typed or printed in a legible fashion.
(e) If possible, the person making the request shall cite the rule and its provisions and specify any changes desired if repeal or amendment is sought, and shall provide the text or approximate text of the proposed rule if promulgation is sought.
(f) The person making the request shall include a detailed and complete statement of the reasons offered by such person in support of the requested action.
(g) If the commission determines that any rulemaking request is deficient in any respect, the commission shall, within 10 working days of receipt of said request, notify the person making the request, in writing, of the specific deficiencies and allow such person to amend the petition.
(h) Within 30 days of receipt of a request or amended request for rulemaking, the commission shall take one of the following actions:
(1) Initiate the requested rulemaking procedures, in accordance with this part; or
(2) Deny the request, in writing, stating the reasons for denial.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Puc 205.03

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