The Secretary of State has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required of the Secretary of State by this Act, including the power to make rules not inconsistent with this Act. Rules adopted pursuant to this Act are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II?A. [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]