5 §11114. Criteria for review

5 ME Rev Stat § 11114 (2019) (N/A)
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§11114. Criteria for review

When reviewing a rule under this chapter, the committee shall consider, in addition to any matters proposed by the applicant, the following:   [PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

1.  Consistency with legislation.  Whether the rule is consistent with and necessary to the intent of the statute which the rule implements;

[PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

2.  Reasonableness of effects.  Whether the effects of the rule are reasonable, including its benefits and costs, and including costs of compliance and administration;

[PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

3.  Circumstances.  Whether circumstances have changed since the passage of the statute which the rule implements;

[PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

4.  Abuse of discretionary powers.  Whether the rule may tend to promote abuse of discretionary powers of the agency; and

[PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

5.  Fee.  Whether any fee established by rule is reasonable and whether the sums collected relate to the costs of administration.

[PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1981, c. 524, §15 (NEW).