Section 100-RICR-10-00-3.5 - Consideration and Disposition of Request for the Promulgation of a RuleA. The Department shall promptly consider and respond to the request for the Promulgation of a Rule as provided in R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-6.B. The Department may, at its discretion and within the thirty (30) day period prescribed by statute: 1. Hold a hearing for further consideration and discussion on the Petition; or2. Request further information or documents from the Petitioner necessary for the full evaluation of his or her Petition.100 R.I. Code R. § 100-RICR-10-00-3.5