Notice-and-comment rulemaking involves regulators noticing a situation that lacks a rule, commenting on it, and then issuing a rule.

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Notice-and-comment rulemaking is a process where a proposed rule is published (notice) and the public is given the opportunity to comment on it before a final rule is issued, rather than regulators simply noticing an issue and commenting before issuing a rule.

Notice-And-Comment Rulemaking Involves Regulators Noticing a Situation That Lacks a Rule