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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 14.25.07.03" title_num="14" subtitle_num="25" chapter_num="07" heading="Petition for Adoption of Regulations.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Who May File. Any interested person may file with the Authority a petition requesting the promulgation, amendment, or repeal of any regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Form. A petition shall be in writing and shall contain the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Proposed regulation changes and a brief statement of reasons for the changes.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Submission, Consideration, and Disposition. A petition shall be filed with the Authority for its consideration and disposition. The Authority shall mail promptly to each person requesting the promulgation, amendment, or repeal of any regulation, a notice of filing indicating the date of receipt of the petition. Within 60 days of the date of receipt, the Authority shall either deny the petition in writing and state the reasons for its denial, or institute appropriate regulations promulgation procedures in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, State Government Article, Title 10, Annotated Code of Maryland, and notify the petitioner in writing of this action.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>