1. (a) Use. The agency must submit notice of legislative disapproval of rules to the OAR for publication in the Register if:

   1. (1) a permanent rule is disapproved by joint resolution of the Legislature pursuant to 75 O.S., Section 308(B) and (C) AND the resolution is either approved by the Governor pursuant to OKLA. Const. Art. 6, Section 11 or the Governor's veto is overridden by the Legislature;
   2. (2) a proposed or promulgated emergency rule is disapproved by joint resolution of the Legislature pursuant to 75O.S., Section 253(H)(2)(a), and the resolution is either approved by the Governor pursuant to OKLA. Const. Art. 6, Section 11 or the Governor's veto is overridden by the Legislature; or

2. (b) Content. A Notice of Legislative Disapproval of Rules must contain the following headings and information:

   1. (1) Rulemaking action. Under the bolded heading "RULEMAKING ACTION:", select one of the following:

      1. (A) If the disapproved rules are permanent, select "Legislative disapproval of PERMANENT rules."
      2. (B) If the disapproved rules are emergency, select "Legislative disapproval of EMERGENCY rules."
      3. (C) If the disapproved rules are preemptive, select "Legislative disapproval of PREEMPTIVE rules."
   2. (2) Rules. Under the bolded heading "RULES:", identify the disapproved rules as described in 655:10-7-11(b)(2) or 655:10-7-11.1(c)(3)(B).
   3. (3) Legislative disapproval. Under the bolded heading "LEGISLATIVE DISAPPROVAL:", type "(These rules were, This rule was) disapproved by the Legislature in (number of joint resolution), effective (date)." The effective date is the date the resolution disapproving rules was approved by the Governor pursuant to OKLA. Const. Art. 6, Section 11, or the date the Governor's veto was overridden by the Legislature.

   4. (4) Emergency rules terminated. Under the bolded heading "EMERGENCY RULES TERMINATED:", select "Yes" and include the following.

      1. (A) Rules. Under the bolded subheading "Rules:", identify each emergency rule terminated as a result of the disapproval.
      2. (B) Gubernatorial approval. Under the bolded subheading "Gubernatorial approval:", select the date or dates of emergency approval by the Governor.
      3. (C) Register publication. Under the bolded subheading "Register publication:", type the docket number and the full citation to the Register publication of the emergency rules. [see 655:10-15-4 (relating to docket number) and 655:10-15-6 (relating to citing the Register)]

Amended at 9 Ok Reg 2983, eff 7-13-92

Amended at 15 Ok Reg 3353, eff 7-15-98

Amended at 29 Ok Reg 1719, eff 8-1-12

Amended at 31 Ok Reg 584, eff 3-18-14 (emergency)

Amended at 32 Ok Reg 2250, eff 9-11-15

Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2181, eff 9-11-22

<div>Amended at 41 Ok Reg, Number 14, effective 3-4-24 (emergency)</div>

Amended at 42 Ok Reg, Number 20, effective 7-11-25