1. (1) Under Subsection 31A-45-501(8)(c)(ii)(A), a county with a population density of less than 100 people per square mile, as reported by the Utah Office of Vital Statistics as of February 11, 2019, includes each county except:

   1. (a) Cache;
   2. (b) Davis;
   3. (c) Salt Lake;
   4. (d) Utah; and
   5. (e) Weber.

2. (2) Under Subsection 31A-45-501(2)(b), a rural county where an independent hospital was built before December 31, 2000, includes each county except:

   1. (a) Davis;
   2. (b) Salt Lake;
   3. (c) Utah; and
   4. (d) Weber.

3. (3) Under Subsection 31A-45-501(2)(b), a rural county where an independent hospital was built after December 31, 2000, includes each county except;

   1. (a) Cache;
   2. (b) Davis;
   3. (c) Salt Lake;
   4. (d) Utah;
   5. (e) Washington; and
   6. (f) Weber.

4. (4) Under Subsection 31A-45-501(6)(b)(i), a non-contracting provider referral to a non-contracting provider is allowed in each county except:

   1. (a) Cache;
   2. (b) Davis;
   3. (c) Salt Lake;
   4. (d) Utah;
   5. (e) Washington; and
   6. (f) Weber.

KEY: health care providers

Date of Last Change: June 21, 2023

Notice of Continuation: August 12, 2021

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 31A-2-201; 31A-45-501