No. 38878 (5-year Review): Rule R671-201. Original Parole Grant Hearing Schedule and Notice

DAR File No.: 38878
Filed: 09/22/2014 01:38:31 PM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

According to Sections 77-27-7 and 77-27-5, the Board of Pardons and Parole has the authority to schedule hearings to determine if parole will be granted and under what conditions. Rule R671-201 defines the timeline and notice requirements for Board hearings.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No comments have been received.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

The rule lays out the timelines for conducting hearings which are important for victims, individuals under the Board's jurisdiction, their families, and attorneys. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Pardons (Board Of)
AdministrationRoom 300
448 E 6400 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107-8530

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Greg Johnson at the above address, by phone at 801-261-6454, by FAX at 801-261-6481, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

09/22/2014

Authorized by:

Angela Micklos, Chair

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