DAR File No.: 30530
Filed: 10/03/2007, 03:43
Received by: NLNOTICE 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:
Section 26-21-5 authorizes the Utah Department of Health to promulgate rules for the construction and operation of small health care facilities.
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. The Health Facility Committee authorized continuation of this rule on 05/23/2007.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
This rule is authorized by Title 26, Chapter 21, of the Health Facility Licensure and Inspection Act. Currently, there are 10 small health care facilities in the state. Without this rule, these hospitals would not be regulated or licensed. The department agrees with the need to continue the rule.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:
Health
Health Systems Improvement, Licensing
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-3231Direct questions regarding this rule to:
Allan Elkins at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6595, by FAX at 801-538-6163, or by Internet E-mail at aelkins@utah.gov
Authorized by:
David N. Sundwall, Executive Director
Document Information
- Publication Date:
- 11/01/2007
- Filed Date:
- 10/03/2007
- Agencies:
- Health,Health Systems Improvement, Licensing
- Authorized By:
- David N. Sundwall, Executive Director
- DAR File No.:
- 30530
- Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
- R432-200. Small Health Care Facility (Four to Sixteen Beds).