DAR File No. 41456

This notice was published in the May 1, 2017, issue (Vol. 2017, No. 9) of the Utah State Bulletin.


Corrections, Administration

Rule R251-107

Executions

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 41456
Filed: 04/06/2017 01:25:09 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 authorized by Sections 63G-3-201, 64-13-10, 77-19-10, and 77-19-11, in which the Utah Department of Corrections shall adopt and enforce rules governing procedures for the execution of judgments of death and attendance of persons at the execution.

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.

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

The purpose of this rule is to address public safety and security within prison facilities prior to, during, and immediately following an execution. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

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

Corrections
Administration
14717 S MINUTEMAN DR
DRAPER, UT 84020-9549

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

  • Stephen Gehrke at the above address, by phone at 801-545-5617, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at sgehrke@utah.gov

Effective:

04/06/2017

Authorized by:

Rollin Cook, Executive Director


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/2017/b20170501.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 Stephen Gehrke at the above address, by phone at 801-545-5617, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at sgehrke@utah.gov.  For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.