No. 43535 (5-year Review): Rule R807-1. Curation of Collections from State Lands

DAR File No.: 43535
Filed: 02/22/2019 01:24:42 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:

Subsections 53B-17-603(2) and 53B-17-603(4)(b) require the Utah Museum of Natural History to make rules to ensure the adequate curation of archeological and paleontological collections collected from state lands, including the selection of appropriate curation facilities/repositories.

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:

Rule R807-1 is necessary to the Utah Museum of Natural History and as part of the statewide process for protecting archaeological resources recovered from state lands. Among other things, Rule R807-1 establishes standards for curation and the obligations of repositories and curation facilities. 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:

Regents (Board of)
University of Utah, Museum of Natural History (Utah)
301 WAKARA WAY
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Janaki Krishna at the above address, by phone at , by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

02/22/2019

Authorized by:

Sarah George, Executive Director

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