No. 41602 (5-year Review): Rule R37-2. Risk Management State Workers' Compensation Insurance Administration

DAR File No.: 41602
Filed: 05/05/2017 05:40:09 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:

Subsection 63A-4-101(2) requires the State Risk Manager to acquire and administer workers' compensation insurance and implement a risk management and loss prevention program for the purpose of reducing risks, accidents, and losses.

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 written comments were received during or since the last five-year review of the rule from any interested persons who either supported or opposed the rule.

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

This rule is necessary to maintain the implementation of mandated workers' compensation coverage and further reasonable and objective risk management and loss prevention programs in order to reduce workers' compensation claims and costs. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

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

Administrative Services
Risk Management
Room 5120 STATE OFFICE BLDG
450 N STATE ST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84114-1201

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Brian Nelson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-9576, by FAX at 801-538-9597, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Fay Tan at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3524, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

05/05/2017

Authorized by:

Kenneth Hansen, Deputy Director

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