Rule 506-3-.06. Petition for a Rule
- (1) General. Any interested person may petition the Commission requesting the promulgation, amendment, or repeal of a rule. The petition shall be submitted in writing to the Executive Director at the offices of the Commission.
- (2) Form of Petition. The petition need not follow any particular form. The petition should be clearly designated "Petition for Promulgation, Amendment, or Repeal of a Rule," shall state the nature of the request, the reasons for the request, and have the name, address and signature of the person making the request.
- (3) Consideration and Disposition. The Executive Director shall review the petition and develop a proposed response. The petition and proposed response shall be submitted to the Executive Committee which shall rule on the petition. Within 30 days after submission of a petition, the Executive Committee shall either deny the petition in writing, stating its reasons for the denial, or shall initiate rule-making proceedings in accordance with the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.
Authority: O.C.G.A. Secs. 20-2-790, et seq.; 50-13-9.
History. Original rule entitled "Petition for a Rule" was f. May 5, 1989; eff. May 25, 1989.
Amended: F. Apr. 7, 1994; eff. Apr. 27, 1994.