N Nonsubstantive Change means a change that does not affect the manner in which the provisions of a rule are applied to a regulated class. O Order means an agency action that determines the legal rights, duties, privileges, immunities, or other interests of one or more specific persons, but not a class of persons. P Person means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or public or private organization of any character other than an agency. A policy is a rule if it conforms to the definition of a rule. Publication means making a rule available to the public by printing the rule or a summary of the rule in the bulletin.
Publication date means the inscribed date of the bulletin.
R Repeal and reenact means a specific type of proposed rule. The Act permits agencies to repeals and reenacts a rule provided that the agency provides an extended summary in the rule analysis. Agencies typically use the repeal and reenact provision when changes to a rule are so extensive that showing specific amendments would be confusing to the reader. See page for more information. Rule analysis means the format prescribed by the division to summarize and analyze rules.