DAR File No. 40478

This notice was published in the July 1, 2016, issue (Vol. 2016, No. 13) of the Utah State Bulletin.


Agriculture and Food, Animal Industry

Rule R58-4

Use of Animal Drugs and Biologicals in the State of Utah

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 40478
Filed: 06/09/2016 09:52:13 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:

Rule R58-4 is promulgated under authority of Section 4-5-17 and 9 CFR 101, 102, and 103, January 1, 2006, edition. Section 4-5-17 allows the department to promulgate rules that conform to the regulations adopted under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the safety of the food supply.

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

The Department has not received any comments supporting or opposing the 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 is essential to provide direction for regulating animal drugs and biologicals by the Animal Health Program of the Animal Industry Division to protect animals and livestock in Utah. This rule should be continued to maintain the quality and health of animals and livestock in Utah and prevent the spread of iatrogenic or other introduced diseases.

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

Agriculture and Food
Animal Industry
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3034

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

  • Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kmathews@utah.gov
  • Cody James at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7166, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at codyjames@utah.gov
  • Scott Ericson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at sericson@utah.gov
  • Barry Pittman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7162, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at bpittman@utah.gov

Effective:

06/09/2016

Authorized by:

LuAnn Adams, Commissioner


Additional Information

More information about a Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation is available online.

The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull-pdf/2016/b20160701.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.

For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kmathews@utah.gov; Cody James at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7166, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at codyjames@utah.gov; Scott Ericson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at sericson@utah.gov; Barry Pittman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7162, by FAX at 801-538-7169, or by Internet E-mail at bpittman@utah.gov.  For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.