New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Opt - Board of Registration in Optometry
Chapter Opt 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Opt 213 - RULEMAKING
Section Opt 213.03 - Disposition of Petition

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Opt 213.03

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The board shall, by order, grant or deny a petition for rulemaking.

(b) If the petition is denied, the board shall state the reason therefor in the order.

(c) The board shall deny the petition for rulemaking when the adoption, amendment or repeal sought would result in:

(1) A rule which is not within the rulemaking authority of the board;

(2) Duplication of a rule or of a statutory provision;

(3) Inconsistency between the existing rules and the statutory mandate of the board;

(4) Inconsistency of administrative rules one with another; or

(5) Excessive burden upon the board in terms of cost or a reduction in efficiency or effectiveness.

(d) If the petition is granted, the board shall undertake to commence a rulemaking proceeding in accordance with RSA 541-A:4.

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