DAR File No. 44086

This notice was published in the October 15, 2019, issue (Vol. 2019, No. 20) of the Utah State Bulletin.


Labor Commission, Boiler, Elevator and Coal Mine Safety

Rule R616-4

Coal Mine Safety

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 44086
Filed: 09/18/2019 09:59:09 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:

Title 40, Chapter 2, Coal Mine Safety, gives the Division of Boiler, Elevator and Coal Mine Safety (Division) rulemaking authority. In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the Labor Commission has made this rule.

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 have been received since the last five-year review.

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

This rule was established for the purpose of improving coal mine safety, preventing coal mine accidents, and improving coal mine accident response consistent with the the Coal Mine Safety Act. To date, the Division has not received any negative responses to this rule. 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:

Labor Commission
Boiler, Elevator and Coal Mine Safety
HEBER M WELLS BLDG
160 E 300 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2316

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

  • Pete Hackford at the above address, by phone at 801-530-7505, by FAX at 801-530-6871, or by Internet E-mail at phackford@utah.gov
  • Ami Windham at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6850, by FAX at 801-530-6871, or by Internet E-mail at awindham@utah.gov

Effective:

09/18/2019

Authorized by:

Jaceson Maughan, 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/2019/b20191015.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 Pete Hackford at the above address, by phone at 801-530-7505, by FAX at 801-530-6871, or by Internet E-mail at phackford@utah.gov; Ami Windham at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6850, by FAX at 801-530-6871, or by Internet E-mail at awindham@utah.gov.  For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.