Drafting manual for administrative regulations

DRAFTING MANUAL FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS Foreword FOREWORD This manual was prepared to comply with AS , and is for use by state officials, agency staff, and the public in the development, processing, and adoption of state administrative regulations. This manual provides a basic explanation of procedural, style, and formatting requirements as well. The Legislative Commissioners' Office has prepared this Regulations Drafting Manual to assist state agencies in drafting regulations for submission to the Legislative Regulation Review Committee. This manual contains the standards that attorneys in the Legislative Commissioners'File Size: KB. Drafting multiple bills that might move in a package (Rule ) and leaving gaps in numbering where appropriate (Rule ) Handling short sections that contain lists (Rule ) Drafting cross references (see Rule 5 generally), including to local, state, and federal rules and regulations (Rules , , and ).

Bill Drafting Manual, published initially in as part of the comprehensive study of the Kentucky legislative process. This booklet should be helpful to new members of the General Assembly and those called upon to perform legislative drafting services. It is a guide to the correct form for bills and resolutions and. This Manual is designed as a guide for individuals engaged in formulating, drafting, and processing administrative rules. It contains the Hawaii Administrative Rules format mandated by section , HRS, and presents background to administrative rulemaking and the establishment of the Hawaii Administrative Rules format. The drafting attorney must contact the Publications and Regulations Branch if he or she does not receive the above documents within 30 days of delivering the CRA form to the Publications and Regulations Branch. The drafting attorney must file all three receipts in the legal file for the regulation project. See CCDM

drafting, proposing and filing regulations that are procedurally correct and easy to understand. This Manual is issued as of May and replaces all previous manuals issued by the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Part I of the Manual describes the promulgation process from initial draft through adoption and final publication in the Massachusetts Register. DRAFTING MANUAL FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS Foreword FOREWORD This manual was prepared to comply with AS , and is for use by state officials, agency staff, and the public in the development, processing, and adoption of state administrative regulations. This manual provides a basic explanation of procedural, style, and formatting requirements as well. This manual was prepared to comply with AS and is for use by state officials, agency staff, and the public in the development, processing, and adoption of state administrative regulations. This manual provides a basic explanation of procedural, style, and formatting requirements as well as references to related court cases.