002-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-2 Definitions

LibraryWyoming Administrative Code
Edition2023
CurrencyCurrent through December 30, 2023
Citation002-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-2
Year2023

(a) "Administrative Rules System" means a database system providing access to proposed, emergency and final rules; providing for electronic submission and transmission of rules to the Governor's Office, Attorney General's Office, and Legislative Service Office as well as subscribers to rule notifications; and providing for electronic public comment submissions.

(b) "Amended" means a proposed regular rule that alters all or part of a current rule.

(c) "Chapter" means a grouping of rule sections having a common subject matter.

(d) "Cumbersome" means any document where formatting the incorporated material would cause the agency to purchase special software or incur unreasonable amounts of staff time to prepare including documents containing graphics, tables, drawings, equations, scientific nomenclature, special symbols, or non-Arabic numerals.

(e) "Current" means the regular rule presently in effect.

(f) "Date of Adoption" means the date the agency adopts rules.

(g) "Emergency Rule" means a temporary rule promulgated pursuant to W.S. 16-3-103(b).

(h) "Filed" means the date the rule was accepted and made effective by the Registrar of Rules.

(i) "Final" means a regular rule that has been approved by the Governor and has been filed with the Registrar of Rules.

(j) "New" means:

    (i) For the purposes of the Legislature's review, a rule that is promulgated in response to a Wyoming legislative enactment.
    (ii) For the purposes of the Registrar of Rules, a rule that addresses issues not previously addressed in whole or in part by prior rulemaking.

(k) "Non-Substantive Change" means a change to current rules as outlined in Rules on Rules, Chapter 3, Section 3.

(l) "Program" means a grouping of rules all having a common subject matter or jurisdiction and belonging to a single agency, board or commission.

(m) "Proposed" means a regular rule that is open for public comment or is otherwise not final.

(n) "Regular Rule" means a rule promulgated pursuant to W.S. 16-3-103, not including emergency rules.

(o) "Repealed"...

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