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Legislative Oversight Of Administrative Rulemaking In New Hampshire, Scott F. Eaton Mar 1990

Legislative Oversight Of Administrative Rulemaking In New Hampshire, Scott F. Eaton

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

This paper explains how administrative rules are made in a small state. It also analyzes the role of a joint legislative committee which oversees the process and concludes that such oversight generally increases opportunities for public scrutiny of rules and public participation in rule making.