Rule 112-3-.01 - Petition(1) Any interested person may petition the Council requesting the promulgation of a rule or the amendment or repeal of a rule already in force, as contemplated in the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.(a)Form of Petition. Each such petition shall be filed with the Council in writing and shall set forth: 1. The name and post office address of petitioner.2. The full text of the Rule requested to be amended or repealed, or the full text of the rule desired to be promulgated.3. A paragraphed statement of the reasons such Rule should be amended, repealed, or promulgated, including statements of all pertinent and existing facts as to the petitioner's interest in the matter.4. Citations of legal authority if any which authorize, support, or require the action requested by the petitioner. The petition shall be verified under oath by, or in proper behalf of the petitioner.(b)Proceeding on Petition. Upon receipt of the petition, the chairman, vice-chairman, or secretary of the Council, shall give the petition due consideration and present it to the Council, who shall decide upon the action to be taken. Within 30 days after receipt of a petition, the Council shall inform the petitioner by mail of the decision reached, and shall either decline to take the action requested, stating its reasons for so declining, or shall initiate rule-making in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 112-3-.01
O.C.G.A. Sec. 50-13-9.
Original Rule entitled "Petition" was filed on September 24, 1986; effective October 14, 1986.Amended: F. Nov. 17, 1993; eff. Dec. 7, 1993.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. May 10, 1994; eff. May 30, 1994.