Vermont Statutes Title 3 Sec. 818
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 3 Sec. 818
- Rule: means each agency statement of general applicability that implements, interprets, or prescribes law or policy and that has been adopted in the manner provided by sections 836-844 of this title. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 818. Secretary of State; centralized rule system
(a) The Secretary of State shall establish and maintain a centralized rule system that is open and available to the public. The system shall include all rules in effect or proposed as of July 1, 2019 and all rules proposed and adopted by agencies of the State after that date.
(b) The Secretary shall design the centralized rule system to:
(1) facilitate public notice of and access to the rulemaking process;
(2) provide the public with greater access to current and previous versions of adopted rules; and
(3) promote more efficient and transparent filing by State agencies of rulemaking documents and review by the committees established in this chapter.
(c) At a minimum, the records included in the system shall include all documents submitted to the Secretary of State under this subchapter.
(d) The centralized rule system may be digital, may be available online, and may be designed to support such other functions as the Secretary of State determines are consistent with the goals of this section and section 800 of this title. (Added 2017, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. July 1, 2019.)