2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 3: LEGISLATURE
Chapter 36: RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF AGENCY RULES
3 §971. Definitions
§971. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2011, c. 304, Pt. L, §1 (NEW).]
1. Agency. "Agency" means any body of State Government authorized by law to adopt rules under Title 5, chapter 375.
[ 2011, c. 304, Pt. L, §1 (NEW) .]
2. Committee of jurisdiction. "Committee of jurisdiction" means the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over the policy and subject matter of a rule.
[ 2011, c. 304, Pt. L, §1 (NEW) .]
3. Retrospective review. "Retrospective review" means a review of a rule by an agency for any change in the relevance, clarity and reasonableness of the rule between the time of its initial adoption and the time of the review.
[ 2011, c. 304, Pt. L, §1 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
2011, c. 304, Pt. L, §1 (NEW).
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