Indiana § 13-14-8-5 - Proposals for rule

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§ 13-14-8-5. Proposals for rule

Sec. 5. (a) Any person may present written proposals for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule by the board. A proposal presented under this section must:

(1) be supported by a statement of reasons;

(2) be accompanied by a petition signed by at least two hundred (200) persons who reside in Indiana; and

(3) include suggested text for the rule.

(b) If a majority of the voting members of the board finds that the proposal is meritorious and authorized under this title, the board may give notice and hold a hearing on the proposal.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-7-3.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.133-2012, SEC.87; P.L.135-2026, SEC.95.

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Section 13-14-8-5 ("Proposals for rule") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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