01 NCAC 01B .0208          CONTENTS OF PETITION

The petition should include the following information:

(1)           an indication of the subject area to which the petition is directed; for example, "This is a petition to hold a rulemaking hearing to amend rule .000 pertaining to Administrative Procedure Act filing requirements:"

(2)           either a draft of the proposed rule or a summary of its contents;

(3)           reasons for the proposal;

(4)           the effect on existing rules or orders;

(5)           any data supporting the proposal;

(6)           effect of the proposed rule on existing practices in the area involved including cost factors;

(7)           names of those most likely to be affected by the proposed rule with addresses if reasonably known;

(8)           name(s) and address(es) of petitioner(s).

Any of the above may be waived at the discretion of the Secretary.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 150B‑20;

Eff. July 1, 1987;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 2, 2016.