Recommendation 2024-6, Public Engagement in Agency Rulemaking Under the Good Cause Exemption provides best practices for public engagement when agencies find good cause to forgo notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures under the Administrative Procedure Act. It encourages agencies to use direct final rulemaking, interim final rulemaking, and alternative methods of public engagement to ensure robust public participation even when they rely properly on the good cause exemption.
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Public Engagement in Agency Rulemaking Under the Good Cause Exemption
Recommendation number
2024-6
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