No. 40476 (5-year Review): Rule R58-2. Diseases, Inspections and Quarantines

DAR File No.: 40476
Filed: 06/09/2016 09:46:15 AM

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:

Rule R58-2 is promulgated under the authority of Sections 4-31-115 and 4-31-118, and Subsections 4-2-2(1)(c)(ii) and 4-2-2(1)(i), which authorizes the department.

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

The Department has not received any comments supporting or opposing this 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 essential to provide direction for regulating diseases, inspections, and quarantines by the Animal Health Program under the Animal Industry Division for livestock and poultry. This rule should be continued to maintain the quality and health of livestock and poultry in Utah and prevent the spread of disease.

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

Agriculture and Food
Animal Industry
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3034

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Cody James at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7166, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Scott Ericson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Barry Pittman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7162, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

06/09/2016

Authorized by:

LuAnn Adams, Commissioner

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