Authority: IC 35-48-3-1
Affected: IC 35-48-3-1
Sec. 13.
Purpose of hearing. Whenever proceedings are initiated pursuant to IC 1971, 35-24.1-2[Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended, of this chapter, the Indiana Board of Pharmacy shall hold a hearing of record for the purpose of receiving factual evidence and expert opinion regarding the issues involved in the issuance, amendment or repeal of a rule issuable pursuant to IC 1971, 35-24.1-2[Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.
On the date set for hearing any interested party in person or by attorney shall be afforded an adequate opportunity to participate in the formulation of the proposed rule or rules through the presentation of facts or argument or the submission of written data or views. All relevant matter presented shall be given full consideration by the Board.
The Board may adopt procedures in addition to those required by this Act [IC 35-48] including the holding of conferences and inviting and permitting the submission of suggestions, facts, argument and views of interested persons in advance of the drafting of the proposed rule or rules.
856 IAC 2-2-13