6 Va. Admin. Code § 10-10-20

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 6VAC10-10-20 - General provisions; petitioning for the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation

A. The procedures in 6VAC10-10-30 shall be used for soliciting input of interested persons in the formation, development, amendment or repeal of regulations exempted from the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 9-6.14:4.1A and B) or excluded from the operation of Article 2 (§ 9-6.14:4.1C) of the Administrative Process Act.

B. The failure of any person to receive a notice or copies of a document provided under these guidelines shall not affect the validity of a regulation.

C. Any person may petition the approving authority for the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation. The petition, at a minimum, shall contain the following information:

1. Name of the petitioner;

2. Petitioner's mailing address and telephone number;

3. Petitioner's interest in the proposed action;

4. Recommended regulation or addition, deletion or amendment to a specific regulation or regulations;

5. Statement of need and justification for the proposed action;

6. Statement of impact on the petitioner and other affected persons; and

7. Supporting documents, as applicable.

D. The approving authority shall provide a written response to the petitioners within 180 days from the date the petition was received.

6 Va. Admin. Code § 10-10-20

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 13, Issue 8, eff. February 5, 1997.

Statutory Authority

§§ 2.2-4007 and 22.1-343 of the Code of Virginia.