N.J. Admin. Code § 1:30-1.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 1:30-1.12 - Compliance

(a) Upon an initial determination by the OAL that any proposed or adopted rule, pre-proposal for a rule, or any notice is not in compliance with the technical or procedural requirements concerning rulemaking, the OAL may temporarily suspend the processing of that document. In such situations, the OAL shall contact the agency to indicate the basis for the initial determination of non-compliance. The OAL and the agency shall mutually review the initial determination. The OAL shall assist the agency in a cooperative effort to obtain compliance.

(b) Upon a determination by the Director that a proposed or adopted rule, a pre-proposal for a rule, or a notice does not satisfactorily comply with this chapter, the OAL shall not process for publication the proposed or adopted rule, pre-proposal for a rule, or any notice.

(c) If the OAL determines that there is an issue of non-compliance that concerns statutory authority, related legal issues, or contested case jurisdiction, it may refer the matter to the Office of the Attorney General for advice.

N.J. Admin. Code § 1:30-1.12

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1433(a), effective 6/18/2018