In the event the board wishes to adopt regulations that are identical with standards approved by an agency of the federal government, the board, after notice and hearing, may adopt the regulations by reference to the standards without setting forth the provisions of the standards.
History: 1953 Comp., § 59-14-12, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 63, § 12; 1993, ch. 322, § 11.
ANNOTATIONSThe 1993 amendment, effective April 8, 1993, deleted the former second sentence, which read "Copies of standards adopted by reference must be attached to the regulations filed under the State Rules Act."