DAR File No. 43390
This notice was published in the December 1, 2018, issue (Vol. 2018, No. 23) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Health, Health Care Financing, Coverage and Reimbursement Policy
Rule R414-1B
Payment for Limited Abortion Services
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 43390
Filed: 11/15/2018 08:46:02 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 26-1-5 grants the Department of Health (Department) the authority to adopt, amend, or rescind rules, and Section 76-7-331 prohibits the use of public funds for certain abortion services.
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 did not receive any written or oral comments that support or oppose this rule.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
The Department will continue this rule because it prohibits the unauthorized use of public funds for certain abortion services by Medicaid providers.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:
HealthHealth Care Financing, Coverage and Reimbursement Policy
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Craig Devashrayee at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6641, by FAX at 801-538-6099, or by Internet E-mail at cdevashrayee@utah.gov
Effective:
11/15/2018
Authorized by:
Joseph Miner, 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/2018/b20181201.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 Craig Devashrayee at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6641, by FAX at 801-538-6099, or by Internet E-mail at cdevashrayee@utah.gov. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.