Sec. 13. (a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d), this chapter applies to the addition, amendment, or repeal of a rule in every rulemaking action.
(b) This chapter does not apply to the following agencies:
(1) Any military officer or board.
(2) Any state educational institution.
(c) This chapter does not apply to a rulemaking action that results in any of the following rules:
(1) A resolution or directive of any agency that relates solely to internal policy, internal agency organization, or internal procedure and does not have the effect of law.
(2) A restriction or traffic control determination of a purely local nature that:
(A) is ordered by the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation;
(B) is adopted under IC 9-20-1-3(d), IC 9-21-4-7, or IC 9-20-7; and
(C) applies only to one (1) or more particularly described intersections, highway portions, bridge causeways, or viaduct areas.
(3) A rule adopted by the secretary of state under IC 26-1-9.1-526.
(4) An executive order or proclamation issued by the governor.
(5) A rule adopted by the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system, as provided in IC 5-10.5-4-2. However, the board shall submit rules adopted by the board to the publisher for publication in the Indiana Register.
(d) Except as specifically set forth in IC 13-14-9:
(1) IC 13-14-9 provides supplemental procedures for notice and public comment concerning proposed rules for the boards listed in IC 13-14-9-1; and
(2) the department of environmental management and the boards listed in IC 13-14-9-1 shall comply with the procedures in IC 13-14-9 in lieu of complying with sections 26, 27, and 29 (except section 29(c)) of this chapter.
In adopting rules, all other provisions of IC 4-22-2 apply to these agencies.