No. 27934: R386-800. Immunization Coordination

DAR File No.: 27934
Filed: 05/24/2005, 11:08
Received by: NL

 

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:

Title 26, Chapter 6, Communicable Disease Control; and Title 26, Chapter 3, Health Statistics, authorize this rule. The rule establishes a system that allows for coordination and data sharing of immunization information among authorized providers to meet statutory immunization requirements and to control disease outbreaks.

 

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:

The continuation of the rule is necessary to authorize the Utah Statewide Immunization Information System (USIIS) participants to report immunization data, provide a method for individuals to opt-out of the program, and provide guidelines for parents/guardians to withdraw a child's enrollment from USIIS.

 

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

Health
Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Epidemiology
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-3231

 

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Linda Abel at the above address, by phone at 801-538-9450, by FAX at 801-538-9440, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

 

Authorized by:

David N. Sundwall, Executive Director