- (a) The Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas shall not finalize an emergency rule or file an emergency rule with the Secretary of State for adoption until the emergency rule has been approved under Arkansas Code § 10-3-309.
- (b) An emergency rule shall not be effective before the emergency rule has been approved under Arkansas Code § 10-3-309.
(c) The emergency rule will be effective immediately upon filing, or at a stated time less than ten (10) days thereafter, if the board finds that this effective date is necessary because of imminent peril to the public:
- (1) Health;
- (2) Safety; or
- (3) Welfare.
- (d) The board will file with the rule its written findings justifying the determination that emergency rulemaking is appropriate and, if applicable, the basis for the effective date of the emergency rule being less than ten (10) days after the filing of the rule pursuant to Arkansas Code § 25-15-204(e).
- (e) The board will take appropriate measures to make emergency rules known to persons who may be affected by them.