Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - BANKING AND FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 49 - DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE
Chapter 6 - RULE OF PROCEDURE FOR NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING
Section 49-6-005 - CONVENORS; SELECTION; DUTIES
Current through March 20, 2024
The Department, at the discretion of the Director, may use the services of a convenor.
005.01 The Department may employ or contract for an organization or an individual to serve as a convenor, or may use the services of a state employee to act as a convenor. A convenor shall not have a financial or other interest that would preclude him or her from serving in an impartial and independent manner. The Department shall determine whether a person under consideration as a convenor has such an interest. A person disqualified under this criterion shall be dropped from further consideration.
005.02 The convenor may assist the Department in making the determination of need for a negotiated rulemaking process discussed in Section 004 of this Rule. The convenor may also assist the Department in:
005.03 The convenor shall report findings and make recommendations to the Department. Upon request of the Department, the convenor shall ascertain the names of persons who are willing and qualified to represent the interests that will be significantly affected by the proposed rule. The report by the convenor and any recommendations of the convenor shall be public records and made available to the public for review upon request.