No. 36474 (5-year Review): Rule R510-200. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Policy

DAR File No.: 36474
Filed: 07/11/2012 03:24:05 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 rule contains the policies and procedures relating to the division's Long-Term Care Ombudsman program as dictated by the Older Americans Act (OAA) Title VII: Allotments for Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection Activities and Sections 62A-3-201 to 62A-3-208, and 62A-3-104.

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 have been received.

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

This program is still actively administered by the Division and Area Agencies and requires the policies contained in this rule to be in place. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

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

Human Services
Aging and Adult Services
195 N 1950 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Nels Holmgren at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3921, by FAX at 801-538-4395, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

Nels Holmgren, Director

Effective:

07/11/2012

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