Commerce, Consumer Protection

Rule R152-34

Postsecondary Proprietary School Act Rules

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 36360
Filed: 06/14/2012 11:57:42 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:

Subsection 13-2-5(1) grants the Division Director the authority to issue rules to administer and enforce consumer protection statutes. Subsection 13-34-104(6) requires the Division to establish criteria and standards by administrative rule. Subsection 13-34-107(7)(b) allows the Division to make administrative rules providing for matters relating to the registration of postsecondary proprietary schools.

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 in support of or opposing the administrative rule.

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

Continuation of the administrative rule is necessary for the Division to fulfill its statutory mandate to administer and enforce the Postsecondary Proprietary School Act. The administrative rule is essential to effective implementation of the registration requirements of the Act.

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:

• Angela Hendricks at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6035, by FAX at 801-538-6001, or by Internet E-mail at ahendricks@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Traci Gundersen, Director

Effective:

06/14/2012