No. 36172 (Amendment): Section R861-1A-20. Time of Appeal Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. Sections 59-1-301, 59-1-501, 59-2-1007, 59-7-517, 59-10-532, 59-10-533, 59-10-535, 59-12-114, 59-13-210, 63G-4-201, 63G-4-401, 68-3-7, and 68-3-8.5

(Amendment)

DAR File No.: 36172
Filed: 05/11/2012 12:22:02 PM

RULE ANALYSIS

Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

The proposed amendment clarifies the time in which a person may appeal an action of the Motor Vehicle Division or the Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division.

Summary of the rule or change:

The proposed amendment clarifies that Motor Vehicle Division and Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division actions must be appealed within 30 days of the date of a notice that creates the right to appeal, and indicates when an appeal is deemed to be timely filed.

State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

• Section 59-1-501
• Section 59-10-535
• Section 59-7-517
• Section 59-13-210
• Section 59-2-1007
• Section 63G-4-401
• Section 59-12-114
• Section 68-3-7
• Section 63G-4-201
• Section 59-1-301
• Section 59-10-533
• Section 59-10-532
• Section 68-3-8.5

Anticipated cost or savings to:

the state budget:

None--The proposed amendment matches long-standing agency practice.

local governments:

None--The proposed amendment matches long-standing agency practice.

small businesses:

None--The proposed amendment matches long-standing agency practice.

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

None--The proposed amendment matches long-standing agency practice.

Compliance costs for affected persons:

None--The proposed amendment mirrors the direction the Motor Vehicle Division and Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division have included on notices of action. There is no change in practice.

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

This amendment conforms the rule to agency practice this creating no fiscal impact.

Michael Cragun, Commissioner

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

Tax Commission
Administration
210 N 1950 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84134-0002

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Christa Johnson at the above address, by phone at 801-297-3901, by FAX at 801-297-3907, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

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:

07/02/2012

This rule may become effective on:

07/09/2012

Authorized by:

Michael Cragun, Tax Commissioner

RULE TEXT

R861. Tax Commission, Administration.

R861-1A. Administrative Procedures.

R861-1A-20. Time of Appeal Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. Sections 59-1-301, 59-1-501, 59-2-1007, 59-7-517, 59-10-532, 59-10-533, 59-10-535, 59-12-114, 59-13-210, 63G-4-201, 63G-4-401, 68-3-7, and 68-3-8.5.

(1) A request for a hearing to correct a centrally assessed property tax assessment pursuant to Section 59-2-1007 must be in writing. The request is deemed to be timely if:

(a) it is received in the commission offices on or before the close of business of the last day of the time frame provided by statute; or

(b) the date of the postmark on the envelope or cover indicates that the request was mailed on or before June 1.

(c) A request for a hearing that is mailed but not received in the commission offices shall be considered timely filed if the sender complies with the provisions of Subsection 68-3-8.5(2)(b) and (c).

(2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a petition for redetermination of a deficiency must be received in the commission offices no later than 30 days from the date of a notice that creates the right to appeal. The petition is deemed to be timely if:

(a) in the case of mailed or hand-delivered documents:

(i) the petition is received in the commission offices on or before the close of business of the last day of the 30-day period; or

(ii) the date of the postmark on the envelope or cover indicates that the request was mailed on or before the last day of the 30-day period; or

(b) in the case of electronically-filed documents, the petition is received no later than midnight of the last day of the 30-day period.

(c) A petition for redetermination that is mailed but not received in the commission offices shall be considered timely filed if the sender complies with the provisions of Subsection 68-3-8.5(2)(b) and (c).

(3) A petition for redetermination of a claim for refund filed in accordance with Sections 59-10-532 or 59-10-533 is deemed to be timely if:

(a) in the case of mailed or hand-delivered documents:

(i) the petition is received in the commission offices on or before the close of business of the last day of the time frame provided by statute; or

(ii) the date of the postmark on the envelope or cover indicates that the request was mailed on or before the last day of the time frame provided by statute; or

(b) in the case of electronically-filed documents, the petition is received no later than midnight of the last day of the time frame provided by statute.

(c) A petition for redetermination of a claim for refund that is mailed but not received in the commission offices shall be considered timely filed if the sender complies with the provisions of Subsection 68-3-8.5(2)(b) and (c).

(4)(a) An appeal of an action taken by the Motor Vehicle Division under Title 41, Chapter 1a, or the Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division under Title 41, Chapter 3, must be received in the commission offices no later than 30 days from the date of a notice that creates the right to appeal.

(b) An appeal under Subsection (4)(a) is deemed to be timely if:

(i) in the case of mailed or hand-delivered documents:

(A) the petition is received in the commission offices on or before the close of business of the last day of the 30-day time period; or

(B) the date of the postmark on the envelope or cover indicates that the request was mailed on or before the last day of the 30-day time period; or

(ii) in the case of electronically-filed documents, the petition is received no later than midnight of the last day of the 30-day time period.

(c) An appeal of an action that is mailed but not received in the commission offices shall be considered timely filed if the sender complies with the provisions of Subsection 68-3-8.5(2)(b) and (c).

[(4)](5) Any party adversely affected by an order of the commission may seek judicial review within the time frame provided by statute. Copies of the appeal shall be served upon the commission and upon the Office of the Attorney General.

 

KEY: developmental disabilities, grievance procedures, taxation, disclosure requirements

Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [April 12, ]2012

Notice of Continuation: January 3, 2012

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 10-1-405; 41-1a-209; 52-4-207; 59-1-205; 59-1-207; 59-1-210; 59-1-301; 59-1-302.1; 59-1-304; 59-1-401; 59-1-403; 59-1-404; 59-1-405; 59-1-501; 59-1-502.5; 59-1-602; 59-1-611; 59-1-705; 59-1-706; 59-1-1004; 59-1-1404; 59-7-505; 59-10-512; 59-10-532; 59-10-533; 59-10-535; 59-12-107; 59-12-114; 59-12-118; 59-13-206; 59-13-210; 59-13-307; 59-10-544; 59-14-404; 59-2-212; 59-2-701; 59-2-705; 59-2-1003; 59-2-1004; 59-2-1006; 59-2-1007; 59-2-704; 59-2-924; 59-7-517; 63G-3-301; 63G-4-102; 76-8-502; 76-8-503; 59-2-701; 63G-4-201; 63G-4-202; 63G-4-203; 63G-4-204; 63G-4-205 through 63G-4-209; 63G-4-302; 63G-4-401; 63G-4-503; 63G-3-201(2); 68-3-7; 68-3-8.5; 69-2-5; 42 USC 12201; 28 CFR 25.107 1992 Edition

 

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