Sec. 17. (a) IC 5-14-3 applies to the text of a rule that an agency intends to adopt from the earlier of the date that the agency takes any action under section 24 of this chapter, otherwise notifies the public of its intent to adopt a rule under any statute, or adopts the rule.
(b) IC 5-14-3 applies both to a rule and to the full text of a matter directly or indirectly incorporated by reference into the rule.
As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.6.