DAR File No. 32513

Lieutenant Governor, Elections

R623-3

Utah State Plan on Election Reform

FIVE-YEAR NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

DAR File No.: 32513
Filed: 04/07/2009, 02:16
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:

This rule is authorized by the Help America Vote Act of 2002, 42 USC 15404, which requires adoption of an election reform plan; 42 USC 15403(e) and Subsection 67-1a-2(2), which define the state's chief election official; and Utah Constitution Article VII, Sections 1, 5 and 14, which relate to executive branch functions.

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:

This rule should continue to ensure Utah's compliance with the Help America Vote Act of 2002.

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

Lieutenant Governor
Elections
Room E325 EAST BUILDING
420 N STATE ST
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84114-2325

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Michael Cragun at the above address, by phone at 801-538-1041, by FAX at 801-538-1133, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]

Authorized by:

Michael Cragun, Director