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December 30, 2020
This Week at Rules – December 30, 2020
Hello, rule readers! This week at rules we look at a wastewater systems rule and cover future design changes. Front Page Focus Rule R317-4, Onsite Wastewater Systems is our rule focus this week. R317-4 discusses all things wastewater systems, including permit requirements, design, construction, and installation, inspections, and more. Last week’s rule focus, Rule R156-60. Mental Health Professional Practice Act
December 23, 2020
This Week at Rules – December 23, 2020
Hello rule readers! This week at rules, we take a look a few mental health licensing rules and look back at what we’ve done in 2020. Front Page Focus The two rules we’re looking at have quickly risen in views this week. R156-60, Mental Health Professional Practice Act Rule and R156-60a, Social Worker Licensing Act Rule are the Front Page
December 16, 2020
This Week at Rules – December 16, 2020
Hello rule readers! This week at rules, we take a look at a CPA Licensing rule and review a few of our resources. Front Page Focus This week, we’re looking at R156-26a, Certified Public Account Licensing Act Rule, which has grown quite a bit in popularity over the last week. R156-26a takes a look at the education, experience, and examination
December 9, 2020
This Week at Rules – December 9, 2020
Hello rule readers, Today, we’re going over our Front Page Focus and talking about a new notice on our Administrative Code page. Front Page Focus We’re taking a look at R315, Environmental Quality, Waste Management and Radiation Control, Waste Management. This contains all rules under R315 and discusses all facets of state waste management, including recycling and composting, automotive and
December 2, 2020
This Week at Rules – December 2, 2020
Hello rule readers! Front Page Focus R277, Education, Administration has taken the first spot on our Front Page Focus. R277 contains rules specific to education, from teaching and educator licensing to extracurricular activity participation. Information here can apply to public, private, charter, and online schools. R277, and the rules contained within, can be downloaded individually or as the entire title
November 18, 2020
This Week at Rules – November 18, 2020
Hello rule readers! This week at rules we look at winter weather tire requirements and review our last few posts. Front Page Focus R920-6, Traction Device/Tire Chain Requirements has quickly risen to the top of the most visited rules! R920-6 discusses the requirements of traction devices (including tire chains) used on vehicles during winter weather. Now is a great time
November 4, 2020
This Week at Rules – November 4, 2020
Hello rule readers, This week at rules we talk about our weekly Front Page Focus and continue last week’s coverage on our upcoming new search. Front Page Focus Coming in as our first Front Page Focus based on its rapid growth in views is R432-270, Assisted Living Facilities. R432-270 looks at the licensing requirements, operating standards, and penalties for assisted
October 28, 2020
This Week at Rules – October 28, 2020
Hello rule readers! This week at rules we’re exploring our front page focus and looking ahead at the future of discovering rules. Front Page Focus This week, we’re taking a look at Title R307, Environmental Quality, Air Quality. R307 covers all rules related to air quality in the state, looking at everything from vehicle to home appliance emissions. As the
October 21, 2020
This Week at Rules – October 21, 2020
This week at rules we’re looking at election rules and going back through our COVID resources. Front Page Focus With the General Election coming up on November 3, interest has been growing in some of the voting rules in the Administrative Code. Our first Front Page Focus for the week, R623-2, Uniform Ballot Counting Standards, reviews the standards of what
October 14, 2020
This Week at Rules – October 14, 2020
Hello rule readers! This week at rules we’re looking at updates to our Administrative Rules Dashboard and talking about our upcoming search function. Front Page Focus Rule R156-55a, Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule, leads the Front Page Focus today as our most frequently visited rule in the past week. R156-55a looks at numerous elements of the construction trade, including