Section 202 – Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee — Membership — Time limit.
Affected by 63I-1-226 on 7/1/2025 Effective 1/1/2020 26-50-202. Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee — Membership — Time limit. (1) On or after July 1 of each year, the executive director may create a Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee of not more than nine members. (2) The committee shall be composed of members of the community […]
Section 201 – Scientific standards for methamphetamine decontamination.
26-51-201. Scientific standards for methamphetamine decontamination. (1) The department shall make rules adopting scientifically-based standards for methamphetamine decontamination. (2) A local health department, as defined in Title 26A, Local Health Authorities, shall follow rules made by the department under Subsection (1) in administering Title 19, Chapter 6, Part 9, Illegal Drug Operations Site Reporting and […]
Section 202 – Public education concerning methamphetamine contamination.
26-51-202. Public education concerning methamphetamine contamination. The department shall conduct a public education campaign to inform the public about potential health risks of methamphetamine contamination. Enacted by Chapter 38, 2008 General Session
Section 201 – Adoption and enforcement of concussion and head injury policy — Notice of policy to parent or guardian.
26-53-201. Adoption and enforcement of concussion and head injury policy — Notice of policy to parent or guardian. Each amateur sports organization shall: (1) adopt and enforce a concussion and head injury policy that: (a) is consistent with the requirements of Section 26-53-301; and (b) describes the nature and risk of: (i) a concussion or […]
Section 204 – No effect on credentialing and privileging.
Effective 5/5/2021 26-49-204. No effect on credentialing and privileging. (1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Credentialing” means obtaining, verifying, and assessing the qualifications of a health practitioner to provide treatment, care, or services. (b) “Privileging” means the authorizing by an appropriate authority of a health practitioner to provide specific treatment, care, or services at […]
Section 205 – Provision of volunteer health or veterinary services — Administrative sanctions — Authority of Division of Professional Licensing.
Effective 5/4/2022 26-49-205. Provision of volunteer health or veterinary services — Administrative sanctions — Authority of Division of Professional Licensing. (1) Subject to Subsections (2) and (3), a volunteer health practitioner shall comply with the scope of practice for a similarly licensed practitioner established by the licensing provisions, practice acts, or other Utah laws. (2) […]
Section 301 – Relation to other laws.
26-49-301. Relation to other laws. (1) (a) This chapter does not limit rights, privileges, or immunities provided to volunteer health practitioners by laws other than this chapter. (b) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), this chapter does not affect requirements for the use of health practitioners pursuant to Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 4, […]
Section 401 – Regulatory authority.
26-49-401. Regulatory authority. (1) The Department of Health shall make rules by following the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) Before adopting rules under Subsection (1), the Department of Health shall consult and consider: (a) the recommendations of the entity established to coordinate the implementation of the Emergency […]
Section 501 – Limitations on civil liability for volunteer health practitioners.
26-49-501. Limitations on civil liability for volunteer health practitioners. Volunteer health practitioners who provide health or veterinary services pursuant to this chapter are immune from liability and civil damages as set forth in Section 58-13-2. Enacted by Chapter 242, 2008 General Session
Section 601 – Workers’ compensation coverage.
26-49-601. Workers’ compensation coverage. (1) For purposes of this section, “injury” means a physical or mental injury or disease for which an employee of Utah who is injured or contracts the disease in the course of the employee’s employment would be entitled to benefits under Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers’ Compensation Act. (2) A volunteer […]