DAR File No. 28669

Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation

R651-406

Off-Highway Vehicle Registration Fees

NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE

DAR File No.: 28669
Filed: 04/24/2006, 08:37
Received by: NL

RULE ANALYSIS

Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

This rule follows Section 41-22-8 that states the board shall establish the registration fees to be paid. These fees are for the development and maintenance of the Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Division of State Parks and Recreation.

Summary of the rule or change:

This change will allow the fee to be raised from $14 to $17 covering increased expenses by the OHV section of Parks and Recreation.

State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

Section 41-22-8

Anticipated cost or savings to:

the state budget:

With this change from $14 to $17 for the annual OHV registration fee, there will be an anticipated $540,000 per year to the OHV Restricted Fund for the state.

local governments:

This rule change will not affect the aggregate anticipated cost or savings to local government as it applies only to state rules and parks.

other persons:

Persons registering their OHVs will pay an extra $3 for the annual fee for OHVs in the State.

Compliance costs for affected persons:

If a person, residing in Utah, does not register their OHV, and is cited by an officer, they will pay a Class C misdemeanor fine for not having a registered OHV in the State of Utah.

Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

There is no significant impact to businesses. Michael Styler, Executive Director

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

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Dee Guess at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7320, by FAX at 801-537-3144, or by Internet E-mail at deeguess@utah.gov

Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

06/14/2006

This rule may become effective on:

07/01/2006

Authorized by:

Mary Tullius, Director

RULE TEXT

R651. Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation.

R651-406. Off-Highway Vehicle Registration Fees.

R651-406-1. Annual Registration Fee.

The annual registration fee is [$14]$17.

R651-406-2. Fee For Duplicate Registration.

The fee for a duplicate certificate of registration is $3.

R651-406-3. Fee For Duplicate Numbered Stickers.

The fee for duplicate numbered stickers is $5.

KEY: off-highway vehicles

Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [October 1, 2004]July 1, 2006

Notice of Continuation: April 18, 2006

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 41-22-8

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For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Dee Guess at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7320, by FAX at 801-537-3144, or by Internet E-mail at deeguess@utah.gov

For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Division of Administrative Rules (801-538-3764). Please Note: The Division of Administrative Rules is NOT able to answer questions about the content or application of these administrative rules.