New York Register, Volume 45, Issue 39, September 27, 2023

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Library: New York Register
• Published date: 27 September 2023
• Year: 2023

September 27, 2023 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Vol. XLV Division of Administrative Rules

Issue 39

NEW YORK STATE

REGISTER

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

DDeadline to Apply and Qualify for the Provisional School Counselor Certif‌icate

DEducation Requirements for Licensure As a Registered Professional Nurse and Licensed

Practical Nurse

DInvestigation of Communicable Disease

Notice of Availability of State and Federal Funds

Financial Reports

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Register of a Notice of Proposed Rule Making, or a Notice of Emergency Adoption and Proposed Rule Making; and

for 45 days after publication of a Notice of Revised Rule Making, or a Notice of Emergency Adoption and Revised

Rule Making in the Register. When a public hearing is required by statute, the hearing cannot be held until 60 days

after publication of the notice, and comments must be accepted for at least 5 days after the last required hearing.

When the public comment period ends on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, agencies must accept comment through

the close of business on the next succeeding workday.

For notices published in this issue:

– the 60-day period expires on November 26, 2023

– the 45-day period expires on November 11, 2023

– the 30-day period expires on October 27, 2023

KATHY HOCHUL

GOVERNOR

ROBERT J. RODRIGUEZ

SECRETARY OF STATE

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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