Colorado § 25-8-208 - Emergency rule-making.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 25-8-208 — Emergency rule-making., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-8-208. Emergency rule-making.
In addition to all other powers of the commission, the commission, pursuant to section 24-4-103 (6), C.R.S., shall have the authority to conduct emergency rule-making for the purpose of adopting an interim standard to apply for a specified period of time in place of an existing water quality standard. The commission shall hold emergency rule-making hearings to consider the adoption of such an interim standard whenever it finds, in its discretion, that the petitioner requesting such rule-making has established exigent circumstances which warrant the emergency action.
Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 907, § 5, effective June 4.
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Section 25-8-208 ("Emergency rule-making.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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