- (a) Pursuant to RSA 541-A:11, VII, any interested person may, within 30 days of the final adoption of a rule, request a written explanation of that rule by filing an original written request and one copy in accordance with this section.
(b) The request for an explanation shall:
- (1) Conform to the filing requirements of Ec-Wst 201.01; and
- (2) Be clearly marked “Attention: Council Secretary” on the envelope.
(c) The council shall, within 120 days of receiving a request in accordance with (a) above, provide a written response which:
- (1) Concisely states the meaning of the rule adopted;
- (2) Concisely states the principal reasons for and against the adoption of the rule in its final form; and
- (3) States, if applicable, why the council was not persuaded by arguments and considerations presented against the rule.
Source. (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Ec-Wst 200) #13659, eff 6-16-23