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July 12, 2021

Utah Administrative Code Changes for GovOps

As of July 1, 2021, the Department of Administrative Services (DAS), the Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM), and the Department of Technology Services (DTS) have merged to form the Department of Government Operations (GovOps). Services provided by any of these departments or the divisions under them have not been affected. The Utah Administrative Code has slightly changed to reflect
April 28, 2021

This Week at Rules – April 28, 2021

This week at Rules, we’re introducing a new subscription service. Front Page Focus This week, we’re taking a look at the Title R277, Education. R277 looks at educator licensing, school fees, enrollment information, and other things Utah schools. We’re also looking at all current rules as seen through the new eRules service as well as the recently updated Codification Segue.
April 23, 2021

Changes to Utah Administrative Code Links

Hi, rule readers! We’re continuing our transition to the new eRules Utah Administrative Code public portal found at adminrules.utah.gov. As part of this, we’ve made a change to our legacy Utah Administrative Code pages. Specific rule and title pages, found on our rules.utah.gov website, will now automatically redirect to adminrules.utah.gov. We’ve made this change to ensure that the public is
November 4, 2020

This Week at Rules – November 4, 2020

Hello rule readers, This week at rules we talk about our weekly Front Page Focus and continue last week’s coverage on our upcoming new search. Front Page Focus Coming in as our first Front Page Focus based on its rapid growth in views is R432-270, Assisted Living Facilities. R432-270 looks at the licensing requirements, operating standards, and penalties for assisted
October 28, 2020

This Week at Rules – October 28, 2020

Hello rule readers! This week at rules we’re exploring our front page focus and looking ahead at the future of discovering rules. Front Page Focus This week, we’re taking a look at Title R307, Environmental Quality, Air Quality. R307 covers all rules related to air quality in the state, looking at everything from vehicle to home appliance emissions. As the
October 21, 2020

This Week at Rules – October 21, 2020

This week at rules we’re looking at election rules and going back through our COVID resources. Front Page Focus With the General Election coming up on November 3, interest has been growing in some of the voting rules in the Administrative Code. Our first Front Page Focus for the week, R623-2, Uniform Ballot Counting Standards, reviews the standards of what
October 14, 2020

This Week at Rules – October 14, 2020

Hello rule readers! This week at rules we’re looking at updates to our Administrative Rules Dashboard and talking about our upcoming search function. Front Page Focus Rule R156-55a, Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule, leads the Front Page Focus today as our most frequently visited rule in the past week. R156-55a looks at numerous elements of the construction trade, including
October 7, 2020

This Week at Rules – October 7, 2020

This week at rules, we’re looking at how to navigate the Utah State Bulletin. Front Page Focus We’ve kept the Front Page Focus looking at R156-17b, Pharmacy Practice Act Rule, which continues to climb in readers. R156-17b explores licensure qualifications, standards, and operation guidelines in the pharmaceutical field. Any specific questions can be directed here to the Division of Occupational
September 30, 2020

This Week at Rules – September 30, 2020

Hello rule readers! This week at rules, we’re looking at our Front Page Focus as well as some of our publications. Front Page Focus This week, we’re looking at the frequently visited R156-17b, Pharmacy Practice Act Rule. R156-17b includes pharmaceutical topics like licensure qualifications, standards for both pharmacists and the pharmacies they work at, and guidelines for ongoing operation. Individuals
September 23, 2020

This Week at Rules – September 23, 2020

Hello rule readers! This week at rules, we’re looking at the new Administrative Rules Dashboard. Front Page Focus Moving on from last week’s Title R156, we’ve focused on Title R307, Environmental Quality, Air Quality. This title contains all of the rules related to air quality in the state, including emissions standards, guidelines and restrictions on fuel burning, quality monitoring, and