Human Services, Child and Family Services

Rule R512-43

Adoption Assistance

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 35253
Filed: 09/19/2011 10:01:22 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:

Section 62A-4a-901 et seq. authorizes Child and Family Services to provide adoption assistance and supplemental adoption assistance to help in providing a permanent family for a child in public foster care by providing financial and medical assistance for the child's benefit and best interest of the family who adopts the child.

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 were received.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

Continuation of this rule is necessary to provide Child and Family Services the ability to administer the adoption assistance program.

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:

• Carol Miller at the above address, by phone at 801-557-1772, by FAX at 801-538-3993, or by Internet E-mail at carolmiller@utah.gov
• Julene Jones at the above address, by phone at 801-538-4521, by FAX at 801-538-3942, or by Internet E-mail at jhjones@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Brent Platt, Director

Effective:

09/19/2011