- (1) The schedule established by the Secretary of State for publication of the Montana Administrative Register, including filing deadlines for agency submissions, is at https://rules.mt.gov.
- (2) SOS will post on its website a draft of the next year's publication schedule on July 1 of each year. Agencies may provide feedback on the draft publication schedule. SOS will post an official publication schedule on September 1 of each year.
- (3) An agency may submit notices in advance of the filing deadline for inclusion in a future issue of the Montana Administrative Register and, except as provided in 2-4-306, MCA, rule changes included in the adoption notice are adopted on the date the adoption notice is filed with the Secretary of State and are effective after publication in the Register.
- (4) Agencies submitting notices to SOS for publication in the Register must follow the format standards and use the system developed by SOS to ensure consistency and maintain professional publishing standards.
Authorizing statute(s): 2-4-302, 2-4-306, 2-15-401, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 2-4-306, 2-4-311, 2-4-312, MCA
History: NEW, 2024 MAR p. 1472, Eff. 6/22/24.