No. 42981 (5-year Review): Rule R651-616. Organized Sports

DAR File No.: 42981
Filed: 06/13/2018 01:50:59 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:

The Utah State Parks Board has rulemaking authority under Section 79-4-304. Park rangers are given authority under Section 79-4-501 to enforce rules for the protection of the state parks and park property from misuse or damage, and to preserve the peace within the state parks.

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 from interested persons 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 was created to protect state park visitors and resources. It allows employees of the Division of Utah State Parks and Recreation who are POST-certified peace officers to enforce rules for the protection of state park visitors and park property. 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:

Natural Resources
Parks and RecreationRoom 116
1594 W NORTH TEMPLE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3154

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Tammy Wright at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7359, by FAX at 801-538-7378, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

06/13/2018

Authorized by:

Jeff Rasmussen, Acting Director

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