Utah Admin. Code R380-5-5 - Petition Disposition

(1) The committee or administrative unit within the department shall:

(a) review and consider the petition;

(b) prepare a recommended declaratory order stating:

(i) the applicability or non-applicability of the order at issue;

(ii) the reasons for the applicability or non-applicability of the order; and

(iii) any requirements imposed on the agency, the petitioner, or any person as a result of the declaratory order.

(2) The committee or the administrative unit within the Department may:

(i) interview the petitioner;

(ii) hold an informal adjudicative hearing to gather information prior to making its determination;

(iii) hold a public information-gathering hearing on the petition;

(iv) consult with other Department staff, committee members, the Attorney General's Office, other government agencies, or the public; and

(v) take any other action necessary to provide the petition adequate review and due consideration.

(3) For petitions which a committee has referred to an administrative unit within the Department that administers the program for a recommended decision, the committee may modify the recommendation, refer the recommendation back for modification, or reject the recommendation. The committee shall prepare the final declaratory order without undue delay and send the petitioner a copy of the order when completed.

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Utah Admin. Code R380-5-5