08 N.C. Admin. Code 15 .0101 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING A PETITION FOR RULE-MAKING
(a) Any
person may petition the State Board of Elections to adopt a new rule, or amend
or repeal an existing rule, by submitting a rule-making petition to the office
of the State Board of Elections. The petition shall be titled "Petition for
Rule-making" and include the following information:
(1) the name and address of the person
submitting the petition;
(2) a
citation to any rule for which an amendment or repeal is requested;
(3) a draft of any proposed rule or amended
rule;
(4) an explanation of why the
new rule or amendment or repeal of an existing rule is requested and the effect
of the new rule, amendment, or repeal on the procedures of the State Board of
Elections; and
(5) any other
information the person submitting the petition considers relevant.
(b) The State Board of Elections
shall decide whether to grant or deny a petition for rule-making within 120
days of receiving the petition. In making its decision, the Board shall
consider the information submitted with the petition.
(c) When the State Board of Elections denies
a petition for rule-making, it shall send written notice of the denial to the
person who submitted the request. The notice shall state the reason for the
denial. When the State Board of Elections grants a rule-making petition, it
shall initiate rule-making proceedings and send written notice of the
proceedings to the person who submitted the request.
Notes
Eff. October 1, 2014.
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