Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Rule R523-20

Division Rules of Administration

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 36310
Filed: 06/05/2012 08:23:27 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-15-105 requires the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH) to establish, by rule, minimum standards and procedures for developing policies for the local substance abuse authorities and local mental health authorities in the State of Utah.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

DSAMH has not received any public comment on this rule since the last review.

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

This rule needs to be continued because it is required by statute in order to provide the minimum standards and procedures for developing policies for the local authorities throughout the state.

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:

• 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
• L Ray Winger at the above address, by phone at 801-538-4319, by FAX at 801-538-9892, or by Internet E-mail at raywinger@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Lana Stohl, Director

Effective:

06/05/2012