§ 4-301. Notice of proposed regulation.

(a) In general.

After a proposed regulation has been approved by the Department of Legislative Reference, the City Solicitor, and the City Administrator, as described in § 4-205 of this title, the agency shall submit the proposed regulation to the Department of Legislative Reference for publication in the Register to solicit public comment for at least 30 days.

(b) Publication of proposed regulation in Register.

To have a proposed regulation published in the Register, an agency shall submit to the Department of Legislative Reference:

(1) the proposed regulation; and

(2) a Notice of Proposed Action in the form and containing the information required by the Department of Legislative Reference.

An agency shall publish the text of a proposed regulation on the agency's website no later than 3 business days after the date that the proposed regulation is published in the Register.