TITLE 410 INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Notice of Public Comment Period for Rule Readoption
LSA Document #23-647
Readopts rules in anticipation of
IC 4-22-2.6, providing that an administrative rule adopted under
IC 4-22-2 expires January 1 of the fifth year after the year in which the rule takes effect unless the rule contains an earlier expiration date. Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher.
OVERVIEW
Rules to be readopted without changes are as follows:
Rules to be repealed without changes are as follows:
None
IC 16-41-37.5 requires the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) to adopt rules under
IC 4-22-2 to establish an indoor air quality inspection, evaluation, and employee notification program to assist state agencies in improving indoor air quality. The rules ensure that indoor air quality in schools is safe for students and staff in the least restrictive manner possible. The rules do not include any fees, fines, or penalties. IDOH has received limited complaints or comments about schools not having adequate space above drop ceilings to have the required ducted returns. IDOH has prepared an interpretation to the rules that has helped schools achieve the best air quality under the circumstances.
REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS
At this time, the Indiana Department of Health solicits the following:
(1) The submission of alternative ways to achieve the purpose of the rule.
(2) The submission of suggestions for the development of draft rule language.
Comments may be submitted in one of the following ways:
(1) By mail or common carrier to the following address:
LSA Document #23-647
Kendra Harper
Indiana Department of Health
2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(2) By electronic mail to rulepubliccomments@health.in.gov. Include "
410 IAC 33 Comments" in the subject line. To confirm timely delivery of submitted comments, please request a document receipt when sending the electronic mail.
PLEASE NOTE: Electronic mail comments will NOT be considered part of the official written comment period unless they are sent to the address indicated in this notice.
All comments must be postmarked or time stamped not later than October 6, 2023.
Posted: 09/06/2023 by Legislative Services Agency
DIN: 20230906-IR-410230647RNA
Composed: May 31,2024 3:25:49AM EDT
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