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health.generalcounsel@state.mn.us

Minnesota Rulemaking Manual Chapters and Forms

Chapters

AbbreviationRulemaking chapters
01in-gnrlChapter 1 - Rulemaking In General (Word file)
02requestChapter 2 - Request for Comments (Word file)
03rl-devChapter 3 - Rule Development (Word file)
04snr-devChapter 4 - Developing The Statement Of Need And Reasonableness (Word file)
05ntc-nhChapter 5 - Giving Notice of Intent to Adopt Rules Without a Public Hearing (Word file)
06ntc-dlChapter 6 - Giving Dual Notice (Word file)
07ntc-hrChapter 7 - Giving Notice Of Hearing (Word file)
08adpt-nh 
 
Chapter 8 - Adopting Rules Without A Hearing (Word file)
09adpt-hr 
 
Chapter 9 - Adopting Rules With A Hearing (Word file)
10adpt-exmptChapter 10 - Exempt Rules under 14.386 (Word file)
11good-causeChapter 11 - Good Cause Exempt rules Under 14.388 (Word file)
12adpt-expeditedChapter 12 - Expedited Rules Under 14.389 (Word file)
13rep-obsChapter 13 - Repeal of Obsolete Rules under 14.3895 (Word file)

Checklists

AbbreviationChecklists
02-cklstChapter 2 Checklist – Request for Comments (Word file)
04-cklstChapter 4 Checklist – Developing the SONAR (Word file)
05-cklstChapter 5 Checklist – Giving Notice of Intent to Adopt Rules Without a Public Hearing (Word file)
06-cklstChapter 6 Checklist – Giving Dual Notice (Word file)
07-cklstChapter 7 Checklist – Giving Notice of Hearing (Word file)
08-cklstChapter 8 Checklist – Adopting Rules Without a Hearing (Word file)
09-cklstChapter 9 Checklist – Adopting Rules With a Hearing (Word file)
10-cklstChapter 10 Checklist – Exempt Rules under 14.386 (Word file)
11-cklstChapter 11 Checklist – Good Cause Exempt Rules under 14.388 (Word file)
12-cklstChapter 12 Checklist – Expedited Rules under 14.389 (Word file)
13-cklstChapter 13 Checklist – Repeal of Obsolete Rules under 14.3895 (Word file)
hr-cklstChecklist for Adopting Rules After a Hearing (Word file)
nh-cklstChecklist for Adopting Rules Without a Hearing (Word file)

Letters

AbbreviationsLetters
chng-disLetter to Chief ALJ for Rule Changes to Gain Approval (Word file)
chng-othLetter to Chief ALJ for Other Rule Changes (Word file)
alj-cnclLetter to ALJ Canceling Hearing (Word file)
exempt-ltrLetter Requesting Review of Exempt Rules (Word file)
expedited-ltrLetter Requesting Review of Expedited Rules (Word file)
hr-rqstLetter to Chief ALJ to Schedule a Hearing (Word file)
hr-rspnsHearing Response Letter to the ALJ (Word file)
leg(o)Letter to Legislators with Notice and Sonar (Word file)
legLetter for Sending Notice to Legislators (Word file)
lrlLetter to Legislative Reference Library with SONAR (Word file)
mmb-ltrLetter Requesting Review by MMB (Word file)
nh-revwNo-Hearing Review Cover Letter to OAH (Word file)
np(o)-rqustLetter Seeking ALJ Approval for Obs. Rules Notice Plan (Word file)
np-rlntcLetter Requesting Approval of Notice Plan for Rule Notice (Word file)
np-rqustLetter Related to Request for Comments Notice Plan (Word file)
revw(o)-ltrLetter Requesting Repeal of Obsolete Rules (Word file)

Certificates

AbbreviationCertificates
crt-gnrcGeneric Certificate (Word file)
crt-hr25Certificate of Giving Notice to Hearing Requesters (Word file)
crt-hrwdCertificate of Giving Notice of Withdrawals (Word file)
crt-leg(o)Certificate of Sending Notice to Legislators to Repeal Obsolete Rules (Word file)
crt-listCertificate of Accuracy of the Mailing List (Word file)
crt-mlngCertificate of Mailing Notice to Persons on Mailing List (Word file)
crt-list-mlng-sampleSample Certificate of Accuracy of Mailing List and Certificate of Mailing Notice Combined (Word file)
crt-sbmCertificate of Mailing Notice of Submission (Word file)
crt-secyCertificate of Giving Notice of Filing with Secretary of State (Word file)

Notices and forms

AbbreviationsNotices and forms
ntc-cnclNotice of Cancellation of Hearing (Word file)
ntc-dlForm for Giving Dual Notice (Word file)
ntc-expediteForm for Giving Notice of Intent to Adopt Expedited Rules (Word file)
ntc-hrForm for Giving Notice of Hearing (Word file)
ntc-hr25Notice of Hearing to Those Who Requested a Hearing (Word file)
ntc-hrwdNotice of Withdrawal of Hearing Requests (Word file)
ntc-nhForm for Notice of Intent to Adopt Rules Without a Hearing (Word file)
ntc-nh2Notice of No Hearing (Word file)
ntc-obsForm for Notice of Intent to Repeal Obsolete Rules (Word file)
ntc-sbmNotice of Submission (Word file)
ntc-sbm(ex)Notice of Submission for Good Cause Exempt Rules (Word file)
ntc-secyNotice of Filing Rules with Secretary of State (Word file)
ntc-withdrawlForm for Notice of Withdrawn Rules (Word file)
ord-adptForm for Order Adopting Rules (Word file)
ord-adpt(ex)Form for Order Adopting Exempt Rules (Word file)
requestForm for Request for Comments (Word file)

Board-specific forms

AbbreviationForms
bd-adptForm for Board Resolution Adopting Rules (Word file)
bd-ntcForm for Board Resolution Authorizing Proposal of Rules (Word file)
bd-wksheetBoard Worksheet for Choosing a Hearing Date (Word file)

SONAR

AbbreviationForms
sonarForm for the Statement of Need and Reasonableness (Word file)

Governor's Office

AbbreviationForms
gov-plcyGovernor's Office 9/21/21 Administrative Rule Review Policy (Word file)
gov-prlmGovernor's Office Preliminary Proposal Form (Word file)
gov-prpsGovernor's Office Proposed Rule and SONAR Form (Word file)
gov-fnlGovernor's Office Final Rule Review Form (Word file)

OAH

AbbreviationDocument
oah-infInformation About OAH (Word file)

State Register

AbbreviationDocument
st-regState Register Information (Word file)

Miscellaneous information

AbbreviationDocument
accmmdtnAccessibility, Accommodation and Alternative Format Information (Word file)
adv-commAdvisory Committee Information Sheet (Word file)
cost-infInformation About the Cost of Rulemaking (Word file)
staff-hrMemo to Staff in Preparation for Hearing (Word file)
smplfndsSample Findings (Word file)
recordOfficial Rulemaking Record (Word file)

Administrative Procedure Act statute and rule chapters

AbbreviationChapters
ms-ch14Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 14, and other rulemaking laws
mr-ch1400OAH Rules - Minnesota Rules, Chapter 1400
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