PETITION FOR RULEMAKING

To: [AGENCY NAME AND ADDRESS]

Petitioners

[NAME/ENTITY], [CONTACT INFORMATION]

Relief Requested

Petitioners request that [AGENCY] initiate rulemaking to [ADOPT/AMEND/REPEAL] [CITATION OR SUBJECT].

Proposed Regulatory Text (draft)

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[INSERT PROPOSED RULE LANGUAGE OR REDLINE]

Summary of Basis and Purpose

• Problem: [Describe current issue, harm, or gap].
• Authority: Michigan Administrative Procedures Act (MCLA 24.201 et seq.) petition provision; [Agency organic statute citations].
• Solution: [Brief statement of how proposed rule addresses problem].
• Benefits: [Public interest benefits, safety, compliance clarity, cost savings].

Supporting Legal and Policy Grounds

1) Statutory authority: [Cite organic statute provisions authorizing rule].
2) Consistency with existing framework: [Explain alignment or necessary revisions].
3) Economic/operational impacts: [Summarize data; attach exhibits].
4) Public interest factors: [Health/safety/consumer protection/fairness].

Petitioners' Request

Petitioners respectfully request that [AGENCY]:
1) Acknowledge this petition and docket it under applicable Michigan APA petition procedures.
2) Initiate rulemaking consistent with the proposed language.
3) Provide written response per agency procedures.

Signature

Date: [DATE]
[NAME/TITLE]
[ORGANIZATION]
[ADDRESS / EMAIL / PHONE]