An interested person may file with the council a written request that the council adopt, amend, or repeal a rule. The petition shall be addressed to the Iowa Beef Industry Council, P.O. Box 451, Ames, Iowa 50010, and shall include:
Within 60 days following receipt of the petition, the council shall either deny the petition in writing on the merits, stating its reasons for denial, or initiate rule-making proceedings.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 101-2.4