Section 11347.1 Of Article 5. Public Participation: Procedure For Adoption Of Regulations From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3.5. >> Article 5.
11347.1
. (a) An agency that adds any technical, theoretical, or
empirical study, report, or similar document to the rulemaking file
after publication of the notice of proposed action and relies on the
document in proposing the action shall make the document available as
required by this section.
(b) At least 15 calendar days before the proposed action is
adopted by the agency, the agency shall mail to all of the following
persons a notice identifying the added document and stating the place
and business hours that the document is available for public
inspection:
(1) Persons who testified at the public hearing.
(2) Persons who submitted written comments at the public hearing.
(3) Persons whose comments were received by the agency during the
public comment period.
(4) Persons who requested notification from the agency of the
availability of changes to the text of the proposed regulation.
(c) The document shall be available for public inspection at the
location described in the notice for at least 15 calendar days before
the proposed action is adopted by the agency.
(d) Written comments on the document or information received by
the agency during the availability period shall be summarized and
responded to in the final statement of reasons as provided in Section
11346.9.
(e) The rulemaking file shall contain a statement confirming that
the agency complied with the requirements of this section and stating
the date on which the notice was mailed.
(f) If there are no persons in categories listed in subdivision
(b), then the rulemaking file shall contain a confirming statement to
that effect.