Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 751 - Telecommunications and Technology Commission, Iowa
Chapter 18 - Procedure for Rule Making
Rule 751-18.8 - Time and Manner of Rule Adoption
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) Time of adoption. The commission shall not adopt a rule until the period for making written submissions and oral presentations has expired. Within 180 days after the later of the publication of the Notice of Intended Action, or the end of oral proceedings thereon, the commission shall adopt a rule pursuant to the rule-making proceeding or terminate the proceeding by publication of a notice to that effect in the Iowa Administrative Bulletin.
(2) Consideration of public comment. Before the adoption of a rule, the commission shall consider fully all of the written submissions and oral submissions received in that rule-making proceeding or any memorandum summarizing such oral submissions, and any regulatory analysis, or fiscal impact statement issued in that rule-making proceeding.
(3) Reliance on commission expertise. Except as otherwise provided by law, the commission may use its own experience, technical competence, specialized knowledge, and judgment in the adoption of a rule.