No. 42797 (5-year Review): Rule R698-7. Emergency Vehicles

DAR File No.: 42797
Filed: 04/12/2018 02:04:34 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:

Section 41-6a-310 and Subsection 53-1-108(1)(c) authorize the commissioner of the Department of Public Safety (Department) to make rules, consistent with the chapter, governing the use, in emergencies, of signal lights on privately-owned vehicles, and to authorize such vehicles to be designated for part-time emergency use.

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 by the Department 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:

Continuation of this rule is necessary in order to clarify the requirements for a privately-owned vehicle to be designated as emergency vehicles as authorized under Section 41-6a-310.

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

Public Safety
Administration
CALVIN L RAMPTON COMPLEX
4501 S 2700 W 1ST FLR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-5994

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Kim Gibb at the above address, by phone at 801-556-8198, by FAX at 801-964-4482, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

04/12/2018

Authorized by:

Keith Squires, Commissioner

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