An interested person may petition an agency requesting the promulgation, amendment, or repeal of a rule. Each agency shall prescribe by rule the form for petitions and the procedure for their
submission, consideration, and disposition. Within thirty (30) calendar days after submission of a petition, the agency shall initiate rulemaking proceedings or provide a written response and explanation of its failure to initiate rulemaking proceedings. Added by Laws 1963, c. 371, § 5. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 207, § 16; Laws 2021, c. 11, § 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2021.