Proposed changes in rules will be posted on the public bulletin board in the director’s office in Austin and in the Texas Register. Each rule adopted shall take effect after expiration of the statutory period except that any emergency rule concerning health or safety will take effect immediately on issuance.

The provisions of this §251.202 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective September 1, 1993, 18 TexReg 5321; transferred effective September 1, 1997, as published in the Texas Register April 24, 1998, 23 TexReg 4060.