Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation

Rule R651-226

Regattas and Races

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 34425
Filed: 02/10/2011 12:15:08 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:

Statute authorizes the State Parks Board to authorize marine events in Section 73-18-16: "The division may authorize the holding of regattas, motorboat or other boat races, marine parades, tournaments, or exhibitions on any waters of this state. The board may adopt rules concerning the safety of vessels and persons, either as observers or participants."

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 in support or opposition of this rule 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:

It is important for the division to be aware of any marine events taking place to ensure the safety of the recourses, participants, and spectators. 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:

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Tammy Wright at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7359, by FAX at 801-538-7378, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]

Authorized by:

Fred Hayes, Acting Operations Deputy Director

Effective:

02/10/2011