N.H. Admin. Code § Arb 205.01 - Petition for Rulemaking

(a) Any person may request the board to commence a proceeding for the purpose of adopting, amending or repealing a rule.

(b) All petitions for rulemaking pursuant to (a) above shall be in writing.

(c) The petition for rulemaking shall include the following:

(1) Petitioner's name, address and telephone number;

(2) Reason(s) for the proposed rule;

(3) If the petitioner seeks to amend or repeal an existing rule, an identification of the particular rule sought to be amended or repealed; and

(4) Signature of petitioner and date signed.

(d) All petitions shall be submitted to the motor vehicle arbitration board, department of safety, division of motor vehicles, 23 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03305.

(e) The board shall use the following criteria to determine whether a petition for rulemaking will be granted or denied:

(1) Whether the board has rulemaking authority pursuant to RSA 357-D or RSA 541-A;

(2) Whether the petition clearly identifies issues that require rulemaking;

(3) Whether there is an existing rule that addresses the issues raised in the petition; and

(4) Whether the petition is consistent with RSA 357-D and any applicable case law.

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N.H. Admin. Code § Arb 205.01

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