Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 7.1 - Notice of proposed rulemaking requiredSection 201 of the act (45 P. S. § 1201) provides that except as provided in § 7.4 (relating to omission of notice of proposed rulemaking) an agency shall give public notice of its intention to promulgate, amend or repeal an administrative regulation by publication in the Bulletin of a notice of proposed rulemaking conforming to this part. The notice includes the following:
(1) The text of the proposed administrative regulation, except a portion thereof omitted under § 3.41 (relating to matter not required to be published), prepared in such a manner as to indicate the words to be added or deleted from the presently effective text, if any. A statement containing an appropriate citation to text proposed for deletion or rescission may be substituted for the complete text thereof in those cases where the text is voluminous.(2) A statement of the statutory or other authority under which the administrative regulations or change is proposed to be promulgated.(3) A brief explanation of the proposed administrative regulation or change.(4) A request for written comments by an interested person concerning the proposed administrative regulation or change.(5) Another statement required by statute.The provisions of this §7.1 amended August 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 1970. This section cited in 1 Pa. Code § 5.1 (relating to official text of published documents); 1 Pa. Code § 7.2 (relating to adoption of regulations); 1 Pa. Code § 7.3 (relating to effective date of regulations); 1 Pa. Code § 7.4 (relating to omission of notice of proposed rulemaking); 1 Pa. Code § 13.56 (relating to correction of errors); and 1 Pa. Code § 35.104 (relating to notice of rulemaking proceedings).