No. 38854 (5-year Review): Rule R277-471. Oversight of School Inspections

DAR File No.: 38854
Filed: 09/09/2014 02:33:16 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:

Sections 53A-20-104 and 53A-20-104.5 direct the superintendent to enforce requirements and provisions about public school building and alteration, verify inspections of school buildings, and provide information annually to local education agencies (LEAs) about the construction and inspection of public school buildings; and Subsection 53A-1-401(3) permits the Utah State Board of Education to adopt rules in accordance with its responsibilities.

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 comment has 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 rule continues to be necessary because it provides specific provisions for the oversight of permanent or temporary public school construction/renovation and inspections.

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

Education
Administration
250 E 500 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-3272

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Carol Lear at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7835, by FAX at 801-538-7768, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

09/09/2014

Authorized by:

Carol Lear, Director, School Law and Legislation

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