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14.08 APPROVAL OF RULE AND RULE FORM; COSTS.
(a) One copy of a rule adopted under section 14.26 must be submitted by the agency to the
chief administrative law judge. The chief administrative law judge shall request from the revisor
certified copies of the rule when it is submitted by the agency under section 14.26. Within five
days after the request for certification of the rule is received by the revisor, excluding weekends
and holidays, the revisor shall either return the rule with a certificate of approval of the form of
the rule to the chief administrative law judge or notify the chief administrative law judge and the
agency that the form of the rule will not be approved.
If the chief administrative law judge disapproves a rule, the agency may modify it and the
agency shall submit one copy of the modified rule, approved as to form by the revisor, to the chief
administrative law judge.
(b) One copy of a rule adopted after a public hearing must be submitted by the agency to the
chief administrative law judge. The chief administrative law judge shall request from the revisor
certified copies of the rule when it is submitted by the agency. Within five working days after
receipt of the request, the revisor shall either return the rule with a certificate of approval to
the chief administrative law judge or notify the chief administrative law judge and the agency
that the form of the rule will not be approved.
(c) If the revisor refuses to approve the form of the rule, the revisor's notice must revise
the rule so it is in the correct form.
(d) The chief administrative law judge shall assess an agency for the actual cost of
processing rules under this section. Each agency shall include in its budget money to pay the
assessments. Receipts from the assessment must be deposited in the administrative hearings
account established in section 14.54.
History: 1957 c 806 s 2; 1974 c 344 s 1-3; 1975 c 380 s 2; 1975 c 413 s 1; 1976 c 138 s 1;
1977 c 443 s 2; 1980 c 615 s 3-7,9-11,39-50; 1981 c 253 s 5-19; 1981 c 357 s 25; 1Sp1981 c 4 art
2 s 1; 1982 c 424 s 130; 1983 c 210 s 2; 1984 c 640 s 4; 1Sp1985 c 13 s 81; 1987 c 404 s 70;
1988 c 686 art 5 s 6; 1991 c 345 art 1 s 47; 1995 c 233 art 2 s 9; 2001 c 106 s 3

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