RULEMAKING

rulemaking, n. The process used by an administrative agency to formulate, amend, or repeal a rule or regulation. — Also termed administrative rulemaking. Cf. ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION; INFORMAL AGENCY ACTION. [Cases: Administrative Law and Procedure 381–427. C.J.S. Public Administrative Law and Procedure §§ 87–114.] — rulemaking, adj. formal rulemaking. Agency rulemaking that, when required by statute […]