07 NCAC 01B .0105          WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS

(a)  Following notice of a rulemaking hearing, any person may submit written data, views, or arguments regarding a proposed rule for consideration by the Department. Submissions must include the person's name, address, and interest in the proposed rule, and must clearly identify the rule with which the comments are concerned. Unless otherwise designated in the particular rulemaking notice, or unless an exemption is granted by the hearing officer, written submissions:

(1)           must not exceed the number of pages designated in the notice;

(2)           must be received no later than the day scheduled for the hearing; and

(3)           must be addressed to the hearing officer designated in the notice.

(b)  The hearing officer will acknowledge promptly receipt of all written submissions.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143B‑10; 150B‑12;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. December 1, 1977;

Amended Eff. June 1, 1989;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.