- (1) This rule establishes a local health emergency assistance program to be administered by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. This program establishes the Public Emergency Fund to be funded with money appropriated by the legislature or otherwise made available to the program fund as defined by this rule
- (2) Monies that the legislature appropriates to the Program Fund are non-lapsing and must be used exclusively to provide emergency funding to local health departments. However, the Department may use money in the Program to cover its costs of administering the Program.
- (3) Any interest earned on the balance of the funds in the Program shall be deposited to the General Fund.
KEY: public health emergency
Date of Last Change: November 5, 2023
Notice of Continuation: August 12, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-7-111