No. 38712 (5-year Review): Rule R64-1. Agriculture Resource and Development Loans (ARDL)

DAR File No.: 38712
Filed: 07/23/2014 07:50:52 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 by Subsection 4-18-5(e) which authorizes the Conservation Commission to approve and make loans for agricultural purposes, from the Agriculture Resource Development Fund for projects designed to improve agricultural efficiency, conserve resources, and provide programs or improvements for agriculture product storage or protections of a crop or animal resource. This rule clarifies the programs current changes and explains the respected parties involved.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

There have been no written comments received supporting or opposing 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 program is ongoing, growing and successful. This program now allows us to protect our crop and animal resources with structures efficiently produced and increased through the objectives of the program. It provides a benefit to the agriculture community the state and the environment. 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:

Agriculture and Food
Conservation Commission
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3034

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Scott Ericson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

07/23/2014

Authorized by:

LuAnn Adams, Commissioner

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