(a) Within 30 days of receiving a petition for a declaratory ruling the department shall:
- (1) Advise the petitioner if additional information or explanation shall be required; or
- (2) Advise the petitioner that there shall be a delay in issuing the ruling due to the complexity of the petition, or as a result of the involvement of the department of justice regarding issues of legality.
- (b) The department shall issue a written response to the person filing the petition for declaratory ruling as soon as practicable.
- (c) Declaratory rulings issued by the department shall be filed with the director of legislative services in accordance with RSA 541-A:16, II (b).
Source. #6986, eff 4-24-99; ss by #8866-A, eff 4-13-07