- (a) Upon receipt of a petition to adopt, amend, or repeal a council rule, the council clerk shall forward the petition to the council.
- (b) At its first meeting following receipt of a petition to adopt, amend, or repeal a council rule, the council shall review the petition and proceed in accordance with RSA 541-A:4, I.
(c) The petition shall be granted and a rulemaking proceeding shall be initiated if the council determines that the proposed action is:
- (1) Consistent with state and federal law and policy; and
- (2) Necessary to secure the just, efficient, and accurate resolution of council proceedings in accordance with recognized principles of due process and the requirements of RSA 541-A.
Source. #8977-A, eff 9-14-07