As Amended
SEC. 75-33-5. Public meetings; rules and regulations; records; amendments to regulations.
From and after the effective date of this article, the commissioner is hereby authorized and directed to hold not less than three (3) public meetings, one meeting in each supreme court district, and such other meetings as he may consider necessary, to discuss and publicize the provisions of this article and to obtain such information as may be possible to promulgate rules and regulations for the enforcement of this article. The commissioner shall publicize the date, hour and place of the meetings through the press and shall publish a notice of such meetings at least thirty (30) days prior thereto in at least one daily newspaper having a general circulation in the area of such meeting.
Following the public meetings provided above, the commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations for the orderly administration and enforcement of this article, not inconsistent with the provisions hereof, and shall spread same upon the minutes to be kept in his office. Also, the commissioner shall prescribe and supply the necessary and proper forms to be used in carrying out the provisions hereof.
Provided, however, the commissioner shall not promulgate any rules and regulations which are inconsistent with the rules and regulations of the U. S. Department of Agriculture governing the businesses covered by this article.
The commissioner shall obtain and keep in his office a minute book which shall be plainly identified as a record of the things had and done in carrying out the administration of this article, and for the proper recordation of the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder. Every licensee hereunder shall be furnished a copy of such rules and regulations when a license is issued. No amendment to a rule or regulation containing a penalty for the violation thereof shall become effective in less than thirty (30) days from the date of such amendment, and the date of such amendment must be spread upon the minutes of the commission.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 4575-03; Laws, 1960, ch. 141, Sec. 3, eff from and after passage (approved April 21, 1960).