Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 10. Department of Forestry |
Chapter 11. Public Participation Guidelines |
Section 80. Appointment of negotiated rulemaking panel
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A. The agency may appoint a negotiated rulemaking panel (NRP) if a regulatory action is expected to be controversial.
B. An NRP that has been appointed by the agency may be dissolved by the agency when:
1. There is no longer controversy associated with the development of the regulation;
2. The agency determines that the regulatory action is either exempt or excluded from the requirements of the Administrative Process Act; or
3. The agency determines that resolution of a controversy is unlikely.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 25, Issue 06, eff. December 24, 2008.
Statutory Authority
§§ 2.2-4007.02 and 10.1-1101 of the Code of Virginia.