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Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 1	ADMINISTRATION
PART 4	OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
CHAPTER 91	TEXAS REGISTER
SUBCHAPTER C	RULEMAKING
RULE §91.32	Rule Numbers

A rule number consists of the chapter number followed by a decimal point and the individual section number. Example: §91.15. Neither the chapter number nor the section number may exceed four digits. Comply with paragraphs (1) - (3) of this section when you draft and submit rulemaking documents.

(1) The proposed and adopted version of a rule must have the same rule number.

(2) Do not amend rule numbers. To change a rule number, repeal and replace the rule.

(3) Do not propose a new rule that uses the number of a rule in TAC before you propose the repeal of the earlier rule. Do not adopt a new rule that uses the number of a rule in TAC before you adopt the repeal of the earlier rule. You may submit the repeal and new actions simultaneously.

Source Note: The provisions of this §91.32 adopted to be effective March 23, 2003, 28 TexReg 2303

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