In the event the Commission finds that an immediate danger to the public health, safety or welfare requires adoption of a rule upon fewer than 35 days' notice or that action is required by or to comply with a federal statute or regulation which requires adoption of a rule upon fewer than 35 days' notice, the Commission may adopt an emergency rule under the previsions of the Administrative Procedure Act §5(2).

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §36-21-41, §36-24-45.

History: Effective date: September 29, 1983.