Administrative Services, Risk Management

Rule R37-2

Risk Management State Workers' Compensation Insurance Administration

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 36287
Filed: 05/30/2012 01:48:19 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:

This rule is established pursuant to Section 63A-4-101, which authorizes the state's risk manager to recommend rules to the department director who is authorized to enact rules; and Subsection 63A-4-101(2)(a) which authorizes the state's risk manager to acquire and administer workers' compensation insurance for the state.

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 from interested persons during and since the last five-year review of this rule.

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

This rule establishes and explains the responsibilities and guidelines concerning the acquisition and administration of workers' compensation insurance, the allocation of costs, and the required activities or actions of covered entities that use this coverage. This information also creates standards that are intended to reduce workers' compensation claims and costs.

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:

• Stephen Hewlett at the above address, by phone at 801-538-9572, by FAX at 801-538-9597, or by Internet E-mail at shewlett@utah.gov
• Brian Nelson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-9576, by FAX at 801-538-9597, or by Internet E-mail at benelson@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Tani Downing, Director

Effective:

05/30/2012