RSA 541-A:3: Procedure for Adoption of Rules.

Except for interim or emergency rules, an agency shall adopt a rule by:

I. Filing a notice of the proposed rule under RSA 541-A:6, including a fiscal impact statement and a statement that the proposed rule does not violate the New Hampshire constitution, part I, article 28-a;

II. Providing notice to occupational licensees or those who have made timely requests for notice as required by RSA 541-A:6, III;

III. Filing the text of a proposed rule under RSA 541-A:10;

IV. Holding a public hearing and receiving comments under RSA 541-A:11;

V. Filing a final proposal under RSA 541-A:12;

VI. Responding to the committee when required under RSA 541-A:13; and

VII. Adopting and filing a final rule under RSA 541-A:14.