308 – Streamlined Optional Adjudicatory Proceedings for Small Businesses.
§ 308. Streamlined optional adjudicatory proceedings for small businesses. Unless otherwise prohibited by law, an agency may adopt regulations providing for use at the option of a small business of streamlined adjudicatory proceedings conducted by mail, electronic mail, telephone conference or videoconference. In adopting such regulations, the agency shall: 1. consider the types of programs […]
206 – Overlapping Regulations; Compliance Determinations.
§ 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 and welfare by administering all regulatory requirements imposed by the state in a fair and reasonable manner. 2. Any person subject to a requirement […]
207 – Review of Existing Rules.
§ 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 after the effective date of this section shall be reviewed in the calendar year specified in the notice of adoption for the rule, provided […]
204-A – Alternate Methods for Implementing Regulatory Mandates.
§ 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 mandate” means any rule which requires one or more local governments to create a new program, increase the level of service for […]
205 – Right to Judicial Review of Rules.
§ 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 civil practice law and rules, or in an action for a declaratory judgment where applicable and proper. The agency shall be made […]
202-A – Regulatory Impact.
§ 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 avoid undue deleterious economic effects or overly burdensome impacts of the rule upon persons, including persons residing in New York state’s rural areas, directly or indirectly […]
202-B – Regulatory Flexibility for Small Businesses.
§ 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 of the rule on small businesses and local governments. Consistent with the objectives of applicable statutes, the agency shall consider such approaches as: […]
202-BB – Rural Area Flexibility Analysis.
§ 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 state agency regulations is often constrained by an operating environment distinctly different from that found in suburban and metropolitan areas of the state; (b) […]
202-D – Regulatory Agenda.
§ 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 family services and temporary and disability assistance, the division of housing and community renewal, the state gaming commission, the office of mental health, the office for […]
202-E – Guidance Documents; Availability to Public.
§ 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 all guidance documents on which the agency currently relies, and provide information on where and how regulated parties and members of the public […]