New York State Administrative Procedure Act Law Article 2 - RULE MAKING

  • 201 - Adoption of Procedures; Plain Language.
    This article establishes minimum procedures for all agencies, provided, however, an agency may adopt by rule additional procedures not inconsistent with statute. Each agency shall...
  • 201-a - Job Impact.
    1. In developing a rule, an agency shall strive to accomplish the objectives of applicable statutes in a manner which minimizes any unnecessary adverse impacts...
  • 202 - Rule Making Procedure.
    1. Notice of proposed rule making. (a) Prior to the adoption of a rule, an agency shall submit a notice of proposed rule making to...
  • 202-a - Regulatory Impact.
    1. In developing a rule, an agency shall, to the extent consistent with the objectives of applicable statutes, consider utilizing approaches which are designed to...
  • 202-b - Regulatory Flexibility for Small Businesses.
    1. In developing a rule, the agency shall consider utilizing approaches that will accomplish the objectives of applicable statutes while minimizing any adverse economic impact...
  • 202-Bb - Rural Area Flexibility Analysis.
    1. Intent. The legislature hereby finds, determines and declares that: (a) The capacity of public and private sector interests in rural areas to respond to...
  • 202-d - Regulatory Agenda.
    * 1. (a) The departments of health, education, environmental conservation, financial services, labor, agriculture and markets, motor vehicles and state, the offices of children and...
  • 202-e - Guidance Documents; Availability to Public.
    1. Not less than once each year, every agency shall submit to the secretary of state for publication in the state register a list of...
  • 203 - Filing; Effective Date.
    1. Except as provided in subdivision two of this section, no rule shall become effective until it is filed with the secretary of state and...
  • 204 - Declaratory Rulings by Agencies.
    1. On petition of any person, an agency may issue a declaratory ruling with respect to (i) the applicability to any person, property, or state...
  • 204-a - Alternate Methods for Implementing Regulatory Mandates.
    1. As used in this section: (a) "local government" means any county, city, town, village, school district, fire district or other special district; (b) "regulatory...
  • 205 - Right to Judicial Review of Rules.
    Unless an exclusive procedure or remedy is provided by law, judicial review of rules may be had upon petition presented under article seventy-eight of the...
  • 206 - Overlapping Regulations; Compliance Determinations.
    1. It is the declared policy of this state to protect and encourage jobs, investment and economic activity and to promote the public health, safety...
  • 207 - Review of Existing Rules.
    1. (a) Unless the contrary is specifically provided by paragraph (b) of this subdivision or by another law, any rule which is adopted on or...

Last modified: February 3, 2019