rulemaking

adj, noun — 2 senses

rulemaking

adj

Etymology From rule + making.

1

Having the power to make rules.

  • a rulemaking body
Synonyms
regulatory

rulemaking

noun

Etymology From rule + making.

1

Law The act or process of creating rules, especially regulations (as opposed to statutes).

  • From the first day of deliberations — in accordance with the process, called negotiated rulemaking — the parties operated under this assumption: If this balanced group of stakeholders and the government could agree on a standard, then OSHA would publish it in the Federal Register as its proposed rule. […] Having conducted 15 negotiated rulemakings for five federal agencies, I expected OSHA to publish the rule in 2006.2008 June 12, Susan Podziba, “Safety Starts at the Top”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 13 Feb 2021:
Related terms
decisionmaker, lawmaker, rulemaker, administration, governance, management

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