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MCL 24.248 stat es:
“S ec. 48. (1) If an agency find s that preservati on of the public health, safety, or welfar e requires prom ulgati on of an em ergency rule without following the noti ce and parti cipati on pr ocedu res required by secti ons 41 and 42 and stat es in the rule the agency's reasons for that find ing, and the governor con curs in the find ing of em ergency, the agency m ay dispense with all or part of the procedu res and file in the offi ce of the secretary of stat e the copies prescribed by secti on 46 ind orsed as an em ergency rule, to 3 of wh ich copi es shall be atta ched the certifi cates prescribed by secti on 45 and the governor's certifi cate con curring in the find ing of em ergency. Th e em ergency rule is effectiv e on fili ng and rem ains in effect un til a date fixed in the rule or 6 m onths after the date of its fili ng, wh ichever is earlier. Th e rule m ay be extend ed once for not m ore than 6 m onths by the fili ng of a governor's certifi cate of the n eed for the extension with the offi ce of the secretary of stat e before expirati on of the em ergency rule. An em ergency rule shall not be nu m bered and shall not be com piled in the Michigan Administrat ive Code , but shall be noted in the annu al supplem ent to the code. Th e em ergency rule shall be published in the Michigan register pursuant to section 8.
(2) If the agency desires to prom ulgat e an identical or sim ilar rule with an effectiv eness beyond the final effectiv e date of an em ergency rule, the agency shall com ply with the procedu res prescribed by this act for the processi ng of a rule wh ich is not an em ergency rule. Th e rule shall be published in the Michigan register and in the cod e.”
