Paper Size, Margins And Numbering Of Rules

(1) All rules filed with the Secretary of State must be on white paper, size eight and one-half by eleven inches. The margins of this form will be preselected by the Secretary of State. After the form is completed it can be printed and copies made for submission to the Secretary of State. (2) Control Number. A four-digit number has been assigned to each state agency authorized by law to make rules or determine contested cases. This control number will be used on all rules filed for publication with the Secretary of State pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, Tennessee Code Annotated Title 4, Chapter 5. (3) Numbering Rules (a) Where the agency is small and its functions are limited to one particular area, the second number designating the major division of primary subject matter may be dispensed with. Example: 1200-06-01-.01 .01 Control number Division Chapter Rule (4) Rule Structure. All separate parts of a rule shall be designated by a letter or number. Rules shall be organized, numbered and referenced according to the following outline form: (1) Paragraph (a) subparagraph 1. part (i) subpart (I) item I. subitem A. section (A) subsection