DAR File No. 28752

Human Services, Recovery Services

R527-800

Acquisition of Real Property, and Medical Support Cooperation Requirements

FIVE-YEAR NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

DAR File No.: 28752
Filed: 05/24/2006, 02:03
Received by: NL

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 62A-11-104 charges the Office of Recovery Services with the duty to collect money due the department. This rule provides details for enforcement actions against real property to satisfy financial obligations when other methods have failed or are unavailable in a case. This rule describes the requirements of a recipient of medical assistance to cooperate with the Office of Recovery Services in offsetting Medicaid expenditures in accordance with 42 CFR 433.147-148.

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.

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

The statutes under which this rule is enacted are still in effect. This rule describes necessary details of enforcement actions against real property taken by the Office of Recovery Services. This rule is necessary to explain the requirement of a recipient of medical assistance to cooperate with Medicaid cost recovery efforts of the Office of Recovery Services, and therefore, this rule should be continued.

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:

Kristen Lowe at the above address, by phone at 801-536-0347, by FAX at 801-536-8833, or by Internet E-mail at klowe@utah.gov

Authorized by:

Mark Brasher, Director

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Kristen Lowe at the above address, by phone at 801-536-0347, by FAX at 801-536-8833, or by Internet E-mail at klowe@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.