(1) There is created within the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity the Utah Office of Regulatory Relief.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 63N-16-103

  • Director: means the director of the Utah Office of Regulatory Relief created in Section 63N-16-103. See Utah Code 63N-16-102
  • Executive director: means the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity. See Utah Code 63N-16-102
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Regulatory relief office: means the Utah Office of Regulatory Relief created in Section 63N-16-103. See Utah Code 63N-16-102
  • Regulatory sandbox: means the General Regulatory Sandbox Program created in Section 63N-16-201, which allows a person to temporarily demonstrate an offering under a waiver or suspension of one or more state laws or regulations. See Utah Code 63N-16-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)

     (2)(a) The regulatory relief office shall be administered by a director.
     (2)(b) The director shall report to the executive director or the executive director’s designee and may appoint staff subject to the approval of the executive director.
(3) The regulatory relief office shall:

     (3)(a) administer the provisions of this chapter;
     (3)(b) administer the regulatory sandbox program; and
     (3)(c) act as a liaison between private businesses and applicable agencies to identify state laws or regulations that could potentially be waived or suspended under the regulatory sandbox program, or amended.
(4) The regulatory relief office may:

     (4)(a) propose potential reciprocity agreements between states that use or are proposing to use similar programs to the regulatory sandbox; and
     (4)(b) in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and the provisions of this chapter, make rules regarding:

          (4)(b)(i) administering the regulatory sandbox, including making rules regarding the application process and the reporting requirements of sandbox participants; and
          (4)(b)(ii) cooperating and consulting with other agencies in the state that administer sandbox programs.