No. 40843 (5-year Review): Rule R388-805. Ryan White Program

DAR File No.: 40843
Filed: 09/30/2016 07:55:54 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:

Sections 26-1-5, 26-1-15, and 26-1-18, and Subsections 26-1-30(2)(a), (b), (c), and (g) are the authority for this rule. The department has the authority to accept federal aid and to administer federally-assisted state programs for public health, health planning, and medical assistance. Ryan White Part B Program funding is administered by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Part B provides grant funding to states and territories to improve the quality, availability, and organization of HIV health care and support services. Grant recipients include all 50 states.

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 comments have been received that indicate opposition to the rule.

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

The Ryan White Program must be continued in order to enable the Department of Health to accept and administer Part B Program funds to improve the public's health as described above. 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:

Health
Disease Control and Prevention; HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis Control/Refugee Health
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Amelia Self at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6221, by FAX at 801-538-9913, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

09/30/2016

Authorized by:

Joseph Miner, Executive Director

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