No. 37389 (5-year Review): Rule R251-114. Offender Long-Term Health Care - Notice

DAR File No.: 37389
Filed: 03/07/2013 10:41:06 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:

This rule is authorized under: Section 63G-3-201, based upon this rules impact upon "a class of persons"; Section 64-13-10, outlining the duty and authority to establish rules to accomplish the purpose of correctional programs; and Section 64-13-39.5, outlining definitions related to the care of chronically or terminally ill offenders.

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 correspondence has been received by the Utah Department of Corrections regarding this rule since it was enacted.

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

The conditions which require this rule are still in effect. The rule is for the public's notice and facilities which care for the prison's chronically ill. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

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

Corrections
Administration
14717 S MINUTEMAN DR
DRAPER, UT 84020-9549

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Greg Peay at the above address, by phone at 801-201-6052, by FAX at 801-545-5572, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

Michael Haddon, Interim Executive Director

Effective:

03/07/2013

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