R 432.515a Declaratory ruling; notice of issuance; request for information or arguments; hearing.

Rule 515a. (1) Within 90 days after the receipt of a request for a declaratory ruling, the board shall issue a written notification by first-class mail to the petitioner and the petitioner’s legal counsel, if any, stating whether or not a declaratory ruling will be issued. (2) If the board decides to issue a declaratory ruling, the board may do any of the following: (a) Request more information from the petitioner. (b) Request information from other interested parties. (c) Request information from experts outside the board. (d) Request oral or written arguments from interested parties. (e) Hold a hearing upon proper notice to all interested parties. (f) Decline to issue a declaratory ruling.