Sec. 20. (a) Whenever an agency submits a rule to the publisher, the attorney general, or the governor under this chapter, the agency shall submit the rule in the form of a written document that:
(1) is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and to apply; and
(2) uses the format, numbering system, standards, and techniques established under section 42 of this chapter.
(b) After June 30, 2006, all documents submitted to the publisher under this chapter must be submitted electronically in the format specified by the publisher.
As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.215-2005, SEC.2; P.L.123-2006, SEC.3; P.L.291-2013, SEC.5; P.L.53-2014, SEC.57.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 22. Administrative Rules and Procedures
Chapter 2. Adoption of Administrative Rules
4-22-2-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
4-22-2-0.5. Effect to Be Given to Provisions of p.l.229-2011; Publication
4-22-2-13. Application of Chapter
4-22-2-14. Procedural Rights and Duties
4-22-2-15. Delegation of Rulemaking Actions
4-22-2-16. "Governing Body", "Public Agency", and "Official Action" Defined
4-22-2-17. Public Access to Rules and Proposed Rules
4-22-2-19. Action Preceding Effectiveness of Authorizing Statute
4-22-2-19.1. Retroactive Changes Affecting Taxpayer Liability
4-22-2-19.5. Standards for Rules
4-22-2-19.7. Agency Rules; Public Comment
4-22-2-20. Submission of Rules and Other Documents; Form
4-22-2-21. Incorporation by Reference
4-22-2-22. Attorney General as Legal Advisor
4-22-2-22.5. Agency Rulemaking Docket
4-22-2-23. Notice of Intent to Adopt Rule; Solicitation of Comments; Response
4-22-2-23.1. Solicitation of Comments
4-22-2-25. Limitation on Time in Which to Adopt Rule
4-22-2-27. Consideration of Comments Received at Public Hearings
4-22-2-28. Fiscal Impact of Rules; Review
4-22-2-29. Adoption of Rules; Adoption of Revised Version of Proposed Rule
4-22-2-31. Submission of Rules to Attorney General for Approval
4-22-2-32. Review of Rule by Attorney General; Approval or Disapproval
4-22-2-33. Submission of Rules to Governor for Approval
4-22-2-34. Approval or Disapproval of Rule by Governor
4-22-2-35. Submission of Rule to Publisher for Filing
4-22-2-36. Effective Date of Rules
4-22-2-39. Acceptance of Rule for Filing by Publisher
4-22-2-40. Recall of Rule; Readoption
4-22-2-42. Establishment of Publishing Format
4-22-2-43. Rules Interpreting, Implementing, or Supplementing This Chapter
4-22-2-44. Failure to Comply With Provisions of This Chapter; Exception
4-22-2-44.3. Exceptions to Section 44 of Chapter