MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 25-43-3.102. [Effective from and after July 1, 2005. For version of Chapter 43 currently in effect, see preceding version.] Public rule-making docket.

(1)  Each agency shall maintain a current, public rule-making docket.

(2)  The rule-making docket may, but need not, contain a listing of the subject matter of possible rules currently under active consideration within the agency for proposal under Section 25-43-3.103 and the name and address of agency personnel with whom persons may communicate with respect to the matter.

(3)  The rule-making docket must list each pending rule-making proceeding.  A rule-making proceeding is pending from the time it is commenced, by proper filing with the Secretary of State of a notice of proposed rule adoption, to the time it is terminated by the filing with the Secretary of State of a notice of termination or the rule becoming effective.  For each pending rule-making proceeding, the docket must indicate:

          (a)  The subject matter of the proposed rule;

          (b)  A citation to all published notices relating to the proceeding;

          (c)  Where written submissions or written requests for an opportunity to make oral presentations on the proposed rule may be inspected;

          (d)  The time during which written submissions may be made;

          (e)  If applicable, where and when oral presentations may be made;

          (f)  Where any economic impact statement and written requests for the issuance of and other information concerning an economic impact statement of the proposed rule may be inspected;

          (g)  The current status of the proposed rule;

          (h)  The date of the rule's adoption; and

          (i)  When the rule will become effective.

SOURCES: Laws, 2003, ch. 304, § 13, HB 651, eff from and after July 1, 2005.
 


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