The EPA Has Published a New Proposed Rule That Could

question 47

Multiple Choice

The EPA has published a new proposed rule that could have a significant economic impact on small businesses.Does the EPA have any obligation with regard to the impact on small businesses?

• A) The EPA has no obligation to treat small businesses any differently than other businesses.
• B) The EPA must analyze and take small business concerns into consideration and provide small businesses the opportunity to participate in the rulemaking..
• C) The EPA must provide small businesses the opportunity to participate in the rulemaking, but has no other obligations with regard to small businesses.
• D) Rulemaking does not apply to small businesses.

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