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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 Pa.C.S.A. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 3120. Temporary rulemaking authority

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Promulgation.--A licensing board or licensing commission under the bureau that is subject to an interstate licensure compact act may promulgate one-time temporary regulations necessary for the implementation of each licensure compact enacted by the General Assembly. The temporary regulations shall not be subject to:

(1) Sections 201, 202, 203 and 205 of the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L. 769, No. 240),  1 referred to as the Commonwealth Documents Law.

(2) Section 204(b) of the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L. 950, No. 164),  2 known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act.

(3) The act of June 25, 1982 (P.L. 633, No. 181),  3 known as the Regulatory Review Act.

(b) Expiration of authority to promulgate.--The authority of a licensing board or licensing commission to promulgate one-time temporary regulations under this section for each licensure compact enacted by the General Assembly shall expire on the date of publication of the temporary regulations in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

(c) Expiration of temporary regulations.--Temporary regulations promulgated under this section shall expire no later than three years following the publication of the temporary regulations in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Regulations adopted after expiration of temporary regulations promulgated under this section shall be promulgated as provided by law.

1 45 P.S. §§ 1201, 1202, 1203 and 1205.
2 71 P.S. § 732-204.
3 71 P.S. § 745.1 et seq.
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