1. To any requesting person, the agency shall provide copies of the statement of basis, purpose, substance, and issues; the economic impact analysis of the proposed or fast-track regulatory action; and the agency's response to public comments received. 2. The agency may begin crafting a regulatory action prior to or during any opportunities it provides to the public to submit comments. B. The agency shall accept public comments in writing after the publication of a regulatory action in the Virginia Register as follows: 1. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of the notice of intended regulatory action (NOIRA). 2. For a minimum of 60 calendar days following the publication of a proposed regulation. 3. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a reproposed regulation. 4. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a final adopted regulation. 5. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a fast-track regulation. 6. For a minimum of 21 calendar days following the publication of a notice of periodic review. 7. Not later than 21 calendar days following the publication of a petition for rulemaking. C. The agency may determine if any of the comment periods listed in subsection B of this section shall be extended. D. If the Governor finds that one or more changes with substantial impact have been made to a proposed regulation, he may require the agency to provide an additional 30 calendar days to solicit additional public comment on the changes in accordance with §2.2-4013 C of the Code of Virginia. E. The agency shall send a draft of the agency's summary description of public comment to all public commenters on the proposed regulation at least five days before final adoption of the regulation pursuant to §2.2-4012 E of the Code of Virginia. 18VAC90-11-60. Petition for rulemaking. A. As provided in §2.2-4007 of the Code of Virginia, any person may petition the agency to consider a regulatory action.
1. To any requesting person, the agency shall provide copies of the statement of basis, purpose, substance, and issues; the economic impact analysis of the proposed or fast-track regulatory action; and the agency's response to public comments received. 2. The agency may begin crafting a regulatory action prior to or during any opportunities it provides to the public to submit comments. B. The agency shall accept public comments in writing after the publication of a regulatory action in the Virginia Register as follows: 1. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of the notice of intended regulatory action (NOIRA). 2. For a minimum of 60 calendar days following the publication of a proposed regulation. 3. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a reproposed regulation. 4. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a final adopted regulation. 5. For a minimum of 30 calendar days following the publication of a fast-track regulation. 6. For a minimum of 21 calendar days following the publication of a notice of periodic review. 7. Not later than 21 calendar days following the publication of a petition for rulemaking. C. The agency may determine if any of the comment periods listed in subsection B of this section shall be extended. D. If the Governor finds that one or more changes with substantial impact have been made to a proposed regulation, he may require the agency to provide an additional 30 calendar days to solicit additional public comment on the changes in accordance with §2.2-4013 C of the Code of Virginia. E. The agency shall send a draft of the agency's summary description of public comment to all public commenters on the proposed regulation at least five days before final adoption of the regulation pursuant to §2.2-4012 E of the Code of Virginia. 18VAC90-11-60. Petition for rulemaking. A. As provided in §2.2-4007 of the Code of Virginia, any person may petition the agency to consider a regulatory action.
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