NAC287.196. Petitions for adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of regulations.

     1. Any person who wishes to petition for the adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of a regulation that the Board is authorized to adopt, file, amend or repeal must file a petition with the Executive Officer.

     2. A petition for the adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of a regulation must include, without limitation:

     (a) The name and address of the petitioner;

     (b) A clear and concise statement, including, if applicable, the proposed language, of the regulation to be adopted, filed, amended or repealed;

     (c) The reason for petitioning for the adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of the regulation; and

     (d) The statutory authority for the adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of the regulation.

     3. The Executive Officer may refuse to act upon a petition for the adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of a regulation if the petition does not contain the information required by subsection 2.

     4. The Executive Officer shall notify the petitioner in writing of his or her decision with regard to the petition within 30 days after the petition is filed.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Pub. Employees’ Benefits Prog. by R089-05, eff. 6-28-2006)