No. 35897 (5-year Review): Rule R151-3. Americans With Disabilities Act Rule

DAR File No.: 35897
Filed: 02/28/2012 12:16:40 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 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 USC 12201, provides that no qualified individual with a disability may be excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a public entity or be subjected to discrimination. This rule provides procedures for the prompt and equitable resolution of ADA complaints filed with the agency and is adopted pursuant to 42 USC 12201, and Section 13-1-6 and Subsection 63G-3-301(2).

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 Department has not received any 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:

The rule should be continued because it is required by federal law and regulations, and it provides necessary procedures for the resolution of ADA complaints.

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

Commerce
Administration
HEBER M WELLS BLDG
160 E 300 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2316

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Masuda Medcalf at the above address, by phone at 801-530-7663, by FAX at 801-530-6446, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

Francine Giani, Executive Director

Effective:

02/28/2012

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