No. 33182 (Amendment): Section R386-702-11. Penalties  

  • (Amendment)

    DAR File No.: 33182
    Filed: 11/24/2009 10:38:08 AM

    RULE ANALYSIS

    Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

    The purpose of this amendment is to remove an obsolete reference to criminal penalties for violating a rule that is no longer supported by statutory delegation of this authority by the Legislature (see H.B. 32, 2009 General Session, Utah State Legislature). (DAR NOTE: H.B. 32 (2009) is found at Chapter 347, Laws of Utah 2009, and was effective 05/12/2009.)

    Summary of the rule or change:

    Reference to criminal penalties for violating this rule is removed.

    State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

    • Title 26, Chapter 8a

    Anticipated cost or savings to:

    the state budget:

    It is possible that increased focus on use of civil money penalties could have a positive impact on state and local budgets, but any impact is expected to be minimal.

    local governments:

    It is possible that increased focus on use of civil money penalties could have a positive impact on state and local budgets, but any impact is expected to be minimal.

    small businesses:

    It is possible that increased focus on use of civil money penalties could have a minimal impact on small and large business. No significant change to current enforcement practices is predicted.

    persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:

    It is possible that increased focus on use of civil money penalties could have a minimal impact on small and large business. No significant change to current enforcement practices is predicted.

    Compliance costs for affected persons:

    It is possible that increased focus on use of civil money penalties could have a minimal impact on small and large business. No significant change to current enforcement practices is predicted and compliance costs are not expected to change.

    Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

    Removing obsolete criminal penalties will impose no new fiscal impact.

    David N. Sundwall, MD, Executive Director

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

    Health
    Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Epidemiology
    288 N 1460 W
    SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231

    Direct questions regarding this rule to:

    Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

    01/14/2010

    This rule may become effective on:

    01/21/2010

    Authorized by:

    David Sundwall, Executive Director

    RULE TEXT

    R386. Health, Community Health Services, Epidemiology.

    R386-702. Communicable Disease Rule.

    R386-702-11. Penalties.

    Any person who violates any provision of R386-702 may be assessed a penalty [not to exceed the sum of $5,000 or be punished for violation of a class B misdemeanor for the first violation and for any subsequent similar violation within two years for violation of a class A misdemeanor] as provided in Section 26-23-6.

     

    KEY: communicable diseases, quarantine, rabies, rules and procedures

    Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [June 11, 2008]2010

    Notice of Continuation: March 22, 2007

    Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26-1-30; 26-6-3; 26-23b

     


Document Information

Effective Date:
1/21/2010
Publication Date:
12/15/2009
Filed Date:
11/24/2009
Agencies:
Health,Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Epidemiology
Rulemaking Authority:

Title 26, Chapter 8a

Authorized By:
David Sundwall, Executive Director
DAR File No.:
33182
Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
R386-702-11. Official References.