DAR File No. 38442

Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation

Rule R651-619

Possession of Alcoholic Beverages or Controlled Substances

Notice of Proposed Rule

(Amendment)

DAR File No.: 38442
Filed: 04/15/2014 04:28:32 PM

RULE ANALYSIS

Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

Insurance standards are set by the Division of Risk Management. Those standards have changed so this rule is being updated to meet those standards. The rule is also being changed to reflect a general statement so that the rule does not have to be changed each time the Division of Risk Management changes the standards.

Summary of the rule or change:

Insurance standards are set by the Division of Risk Management. Those standards have changed so this rule is being updated to meet those standards. The rule is also being changed to reflect a general statement so that the rule does not have to be changed each time the Division of Risk Management changes the standards.

State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

• Section 79-4-304
• Section 79-4-203

Anticipated cost or savings to:

the state budget:

These rule changes do not have a cost associated with them. The only savings resulting from these rule changes will be in saved staff time when the minimum insurance amounts change since generic wording is now being used in the rule that will not need any changes in the future.

local governments:

These rule changes do not have a cost associated with them. The only savings resulting from these rule changes will be in saved staff time when the minimum insurance amounts change since generic wording is now being used in the rule that will not need any changes in the future.

small businesses:

These rule changes are not applicable to small businesses.

persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:

These rule changes will not affect people conducting business with the State of Utah. The insurance requirements are the same. The wording is changed to reflect current and future standards.

Compliance costs for affected persons:

No compliance costs associated with these rule changes. This is a wording change to meet the needs of current, as well as future changes.

Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

There should be no impact on business.

Michael R. Styler, Executive Director

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Natural Resources
Parks and RecreationRoom 116
1594 W NORTH TEMPLE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3154

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Tammy Wright at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7359, by FAX at 801-538-7378, or by Internet E-mail at tammywright@utah.gov

Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

06/02/2014

This rule may become effective on:

06/09/2014

Authorized by:

Fred Hayes, Director

R651. Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation.

R651-619. Possession of Alcoholic Beverages or Controlled Substances.

R651-619-1. Possession of Alcohol and Controlled Substances.

Offenses for the possession or use of any alcoholic beverage or controlled substance, shall be handled through Utah Code, Titles 32A, 41, 58, 73 and 76.

 

R651-619-2. Alcohol in Buildings.

There shall be no possession and/or consumption of any alcoholic beverage in the state park system visitor centers, museums and administrative offices, unless permission is expressly given, in writing, by the division director, or designee. Organizations dispensing such beverages are required to carry [one million dollars ($1,000,000) in ]insurance coverage meeting the minimum requirements set by the Utah Division of Risk Management.

 

KEY: parks

Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [July 5, 2004]June 9, 2014

Notice of Continuation: June 27, 2013

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 79-4-203; 79-4-304