CHAPTER 5
AGENCY PROCEDURE FOR RULE MAKING
The uniform rules on agency procedure for rule making published in the first volume of the Iowa Administrative Code are adopted by reference with the following amendments:
27—5.1(17A,161A) Applicability. In lieu of the word “agency” insert “the division of soil conservation, department of agriculture and land stewardship (hereinafter referred to as “the division”)”.
27—5.3(17A,161A) Public rule-making docket.
	5.3(2) In lieu of the words “(commission, board, council, director)” insert “director of the division of soil conservation”.
27—5.4(17A,161A) Notice of proposed rule making.
	5.4(3) In lieu of the words “(specify time period)” insert “one year”.
27—5.5(17A,161A) Public participation.
	5.5(1) In lieu of the words “(identify office and address)” insert “the Director of the Division of Soil Conservation, Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Wallace State Office Building, East Ninth and Grand, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”.
	5.5(5) In lieu of the words “(designate office and telephone number)” insert “the division director’s office at (515)281-6146”.
27—5.6(17A,161A) Regulatory analysis.
	5.6(2) In lieu of the words “(designate office)” insert “the division director’s office”.
27—5.10(17A,161A) Exemptions from public rule-making procedures.
Subrule 5.10(2) is deleted and subsequent subrules are renumbered.
27—5.11(17A,161A) Concise statement of reasons.
	5.11(1) In lieu of the words “(specify the office and address)” insert “the Director of the Division of Soil Conservation, Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Wallace State Office Building, East Ninth and Grand, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”.
27—5.13(17A,161A) Agency rule-making record.
	5.13(2) In lieu of the words “(agency head)” insert “director of the division of soil conservation”.
These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 17A as amended by 1998 Iowa Acts, chapter 1202, and Iowa Code chapter 161A.
[Filed 5/12/99, Notice 3/24/99—published 6/2/99, effective 7/7/99]