No. 41839 (5-year Review): Rule R714-210. Standards for Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Equipment

DAR File No.: 41839
Filed: 06/19/2017 09:31:41 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:

Subsection 41-6a-1601(2)(c)(v) states the department shall make rules setting minimum standards covering the design, construction, condition, and operation of vehicle equipment for safely operating a motor vehicle on the highway as required under this part and that 40 CFR 82.30 through 82.42 and Part 82, Subpart B, Appendix A and B related to air conditioning equipment are adopted. Section 41-6a-1640 states that a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a highway if the motor vehicle is equipped with air conditioning equipment unless the air conditioning equipment complies with the specifications adopted under Section 41-6a-1601 and this section. Subsection 53-1-106(1)(a) states that the department shall make rules and perform the functions specified in Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code.

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 agency received no comments regarding this rule.

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

Subsection 41-6a-1601(2)(c)(v) states the department shall make rules setting minimum standards covering the design, construction, condition, and operation of vehicle equipment for safely operating a motor vehicle on the highway as required under this part and that 40 CFR 82.30 through 82.42 and Part 82, Subpart B, Appendix A and B related to air conditioning equipment are adopted. Subsection 53-1-106(1)(a) states that the department shall make rules and perform the functions specified in Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code. 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:

Public Safety
Highway Patrol
CALVIN L RAMPTON COMPLEX
4501 S 2700 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-5994

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Steven Winward at the above address, by phone at 801-550-6163, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Kim Gibb at the above address, by phone at 801-556-8198, by FAX at 801-964-4482, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Greg Willmore at the above address, by phone at 801-965-4889, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

06/19/2017

Authorized by:

Steven Winward, Captain

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