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Section 12. Guidelines and regulations.

(a) One-year exemption from review.--In order to facilitate

implementation of this act, the department may promulgate, adopt

and use temporary guidelines that shall be transmitted as a

notice to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in

the next available issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The

guidelines shall not be subject to review under any of the

following:

(1) Section 612 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,

No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929.

(2) Sections 201, 202, 203, 204 and 205 of the act of

July 31, 1968 (P.L.769, No.240), referred to as the

Commonwealth Documents Law.

(3) Section 204(b) of the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.

950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act.

(4) The act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as

the Regulatory Review Act.

(b) Expiration of exemption.--After the expiration of the

one-year period, all guidelines shall expire and shall be

replaced by regulations that shall have been promulgated,

adopted and published as provided by law.

Section 13. Annual appropriation and funding sources.

(a) Estimate of expenditures.--Before November 1 of each

year, the employee ownership advocate shall estimate the total

expenditures for the office and submit the estimate to the

Governor in accordance with section 610 of the act of April 9,

1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of

1929. At the same time the office submits the estimate to the

Governor, the office shall also submit the estimate to the

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