N.H. Admin. Code § Tra 103.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Tra 103.01 - Petitions for Promulgation, Amendment, or Repeal of a Rule
(a) Any interested person may petition the department, through the commissioner, requesting the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule. Such petitions shall conform to the requirements set out in Tra 103.03 and shall be received and disposed of pursuant to (b) below:
(b) Petitions for rulemaking shall be handled as follows:
(1) Petitions shall be submitted to the office of the commissioner;
(2) If the commissioner determines that any petition is deficient in any respect the commissioner shall, within 10 working days of receipt of the deficient petition, notify the petitioner, in writing, of the specific deficiencies and allow the petitioner to amend the petition.
(3) Within 30 days of receipt of an acceptable petition, the commissioner shall take one of the following actions:
a. Initiate the requested procedure in accordance with RSA 541-A:3; or
b. Deny the petition, in writing, stating fully the reasons for denial.
(4) Criteria to determine whether to initiate a requested procedure or deny a petition shall include whether the requested change is consistent with applicable statutory purpose.

N.H. Admin. Code § Tra 103.01

#4595, eff 4-6-89; ss by #5605, eff 3-29-93