§ 149 — Format of state register

§ 149. Format of state register. 1. The printed version of the state\nregister shall be an eight and one-half by eleven inch booklet with\nthree holes punched in the left hand margin to make such register\nsuitable for storage in an eight and one-half by eleven inch loose-leaf\nbinder.\n 2. Each regular issue of the state register shall contain:\n (a) a table of contents;\n (b) a table which includes a general description of the identification\nnumber system, the alphanumeric abbreviation assigned to each agency and\nthe symbol to denote the various types of notices pursuant to article\ntwo of the state administrative procedure act;\n (c) a complete list of all public hearings to be conducted for which a\nnotice of proposed rule making has been published therein or in any\nprevious issue of the state register. Such list shall include (i) the\nagency which will conduct the public hearing; (ii) the date, time, place\nand subject of such public hearing; and (iii) the identification number\nfor the proposed rule making which is the subject of such public\nhearing;\n (d) a presentation of notices, required by article two of the state\nadministrative procedure act and not already published in the state\nregister, in a sequence that provides by agency (i) notices of emergency\nadoption, (ii) notices of adoption, (iii) notices of expiration, (iv)\nnotices of withdrawal, (v) notices of proposed rule making for which a\npublic hearing is scheduled, (vi) notices of proposed rule making for\nwhich no hearing is scheduled and (vii) notices of revised rule making;\n (e) an action pending index, in tabular form, by agency in\nalphabetical order, which shall identify all previously noticed proposed\nrules for which the secretary of state has not published a notice of\nexpiration, of adoption or of withdrawal, and, with respect to a rule\ndefined in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision two of\nsection one hundred two of the state administrative procedure act, for\nwhich the secretary of state has not published a notice of adoption or\nwithdrawal for one year after the publication of the proposed rule\nmaking notice or two years if such notice has been renewed by the\nagency. Such action pending index shall include a description of the\nsubject and purpose of the proposed rule and the identification number\ndescribed in paragraph (a) of subdivision three of this section.\n 3. With respect to notices published in the state register pursuant to\narticle two of the state administrative procedure act: (a) each notice\nof proposed rule making shall be identified in the state register by an\nidentification number which shall include a separate alphanumeric\nabbreviation to identify the agency, the issue number and year of\npublication of the state register, a consecutive number assigned by the\nsecretary of state to such notice, and a symbol denoting that the notice\nis for a proposed rule making;\n (b) each notice of expiration, revised rule making, withdrawal,\nadoption or emergency adoption shall be identified by the identification\nnumber assigned to the notice of proposed rule making to which it\ncorresponds, followed by a symbol denoting that such notice is for an\nexpiration, withdrawal, adoption or emergency adoption;\n (c) if a notice of emergency adoption does not correspond to a prior\nnotice of proposed rule making, such notice of emergency adoption shall\nbe assigned an identification number in accordance with paragraph (a) of\nthis subdivision, except that the symbol shall denote that the notice is\nfor an emergency adoption.\n 4. To the extent practicable, every version of the state register\ntransmitted by electronic means shall substantially comply with the\nprovisions of this section.\n