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 30 days after submission of a petition, the agency either shall deny the petition in writing, stating its reasons for the denial, or shall initiate rule-making proceedings in accordance with Code Section 50-13-4.
History. Ga. L. 1964, p. 338, § 9.
Law reviews.
For survey article on administrative law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2008).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Administrative Procedure
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 50-13-1. Short Title; Purpose
§ 50-13-4.1. Agency Reporting on Required Regulation
§ 50-13-5. Filing of Previously Adopted Rules
§ 50-13-7. Secretary of State to Publish Compilation of Rules and Quarterly Bulletin
§ 50-13-8. Judicial Notice of Rules
§ 50-13-9. Petition for Promulgation, Amendment, or Repeal of Rule; Agency Response
§ 50-13-9.1. Variances or Waivers to Rules
§ 50-13-10. Declaratory Judgment on Validity of Rules; Venue for Actions
§ 50-13-11. Declaratory Rulings by Agencies
§ 50-13-14. Intervention in Contested Cases
§ 50-13-19. Judicial Review of Contested Cases
§ 50-13-20. Review of Final Judgment
§ 50-13-20.1. Judicial Review of Final Decision in Contested Case Issued by Administrative Law Judge
§ 50-13-22. Construction of Chapter
§ 50-13-23. Determining Date When Documents Received by or Filed With Agencies