Natural Resources, Forestry, Fire and State Lands

Rule R652-2

Sovereign Land Management Objectives

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 34433
Filed: 02/14/2011 03:44:26 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:

Sections 65A-1-2 and 65A-10-1 authorize the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands to prescribe the general land management objectives to Sovereign Lands.

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 defines the Sovereign Land Management objectives and declares and recognizes the Utah state lands that are considered Sovereign Land. Further, the rule outlines regulation and management of the Sovereign Lands for any proposed use. 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:

• Jamie Barnes at the above address, by phone at 801-538-5421, by FAX at 801-533-4111, or by Internet E-mail at jamiebarnes@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Richard Buehler, Director

Effective:

02/14/2011