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UT Code § 63A-12-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 12 - Division of Archives and Records Service|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 111 - Government records ombudsman.

 Effective 5/14/2019  63A-12-111. Government records ombudsman.    (1)   (a) The director of the division shall appoint a government records ombudsman.     (b) The government records ombudsman may not be a member of the State Records Committee created in Section 63G-2-501.       (2) The government records ombudsman shall:   (a) be familiar with the provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act;     (b) serve as a resource for a person who is making or responding to a records request or filing an appeal relating to a records request;     (c) upon request, attempt to mediate disputes between requestors and responders; and     (d) on an annual basis, electronically transmit a written report to the Government Operations Interim Committee on the work performed by the government records ombudsman during the previous year.       (3) The government records ombudsman may not testify, or be compelled to testify, before the State Records Committee created in Section 63G-2-501, another administrative body, or a court regarding a matter that the government records ombudsman provided services in relation to under this section.    Amended by Chapter 254, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 63A-12-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 12 - Division of Archives and Records Service|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 112 - Records Management Committee -- Creation -- Membership -- Administration.

 Effective 5/14/2019  63A-12-112. Records Management Committee -- Creation -- Membership -- Administration.    (1) There is created the Records Management Committee composed of the following seven members:   (a) the director of the Division of State History or the director's designee;     (b) the director of the Division of Archives and Records Services or the director's designee; and     (c) five members appointed by the governor as follows:   (i) a member of the Utah State Bar who understands public records keeping under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act;     (ii) a member with experience in public finance;     (iii) an individual from the private sector whose principal professional responsibilities are to create or manage records;     (iv) a member representing political subdivisions, recommended by the Utah League of Cities and Towns; and     (v) a member representing the news media.         (2)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), the governor shall appoint each member to a four-year term.     (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a), the governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of committee members' terms to ensure that the terms of members appointed by the governor are staggered so that approximately half of the committee members appointed by the governor are appointed every two years.     (c) Each appointed member of the committee is eligible for reappointment for one additional term.       (3) When a vacancy occurs in the membership of the committee for any reason, the applicable appointing authority shall appoint a replacement for the unexpired term.     (4) A member of the Records Management Committee may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service on the committee, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:   (a) Section 63A-3-106;     (b) Section 63A-3-107; and     (c) rules made by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.      Enacted by Chapter 254, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 63A-12-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 12 - Division of Archives and Records Service|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 113 - Records Management Committee -- Duties.

 Effective 5/14/2019  63A-12-113. Records Management Committee -- Duties.    (1) The Records Management Committee shall:   (a) appoint a chair from among the committee's members; and     (b) review and determine whether to approve each schedule for the retention and disposal of records, including a proposed schedule submitted to the committee under Section 63G-2-604, within three months after the day on which the proposed schedule is submitted to the committee.       (2) The Records Management Committee may make recommendations to a governmental entity regarding the entity's management of records.     (3) Four members of the Records Management Committee are a quorum for the transaction of business.     (4) The state archivist shall provide staff and support services for the Records Management Committee.     (5) The Office of the Attorney General shall provide counsel to the Records Management Committee.    Enacted by Chapter 254, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 63A-12-114 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 12 - Division of Archives and Records Service|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 114 - Utah Open Records Portal Website.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63A-12-114. Utah Open Records Portal Website.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Governmental entity" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-2-103.     (b) "Website" means the Utah Open Records Portal Website created in this section.       (2) There is created the Utah Open Records Portal Website to be administered by the division.     (3) Unless otherwise provided by a governmental entity, the website shall serve as an additional point of access for requests for records under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.     (4) The division is responsible for:   (a) establishing and maintaining the website, with the technical assistance of the Division of Technology Services, including the provision of equipment, resources, and personnel as necessary;     (b) providing a mechanism for governmental entities to gain access to the website for the purpose of posting, modifying, and maintaining records; and     (c) maintaining an archive of all records posted to the website.       (5) The timing for posting and the content of records posted to the website is the responsibility of the governmental entity posting the record.    Enacted by Chapter 84, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

63A-13-101. Title.  This chapter is known as "Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services."  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 2 - Office and Powers|Section 203 - Memorandum of understanding with fraud unit.

63A-13-203. Memorandum of understanding with fraud unit.  The inspector general shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the fraud unit to:  (1) formalize communication, cooperation, coordination of efforts, and the sharing of information, on a regular basis, between the office and the fraud unit;     (2) provide for reporting criminal activity discovered by the office to the fraud unit;     (3) ensure that investigations and other actions by the office and the fraud unit do not conflict; and     (4) provide for the sharing and classification of records between the office and the fraud unit under the Government Records Access and Management Act.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 2 - Office and Powers|Section 205 - Placement of hold on claims for reimbursement -- Injunction.

63A-13-205. Placement of hold on claims for reimbursement -- Injunction.    (1) The inspector general or the inspector general's designee may, without prior notice, order a hold on the payment of a claim for reimbursement submitted by a claimant if there is reasonable cause to believe that the claim, or payment of the claim, constitutes fraud, waste, or abuse, or is otherwise inaccurate.     (2) The office shall, within seven days after the day on which a hold described in Subsection (1) is ordered, notify the claimant that the hold has been placed.     (3) The inspector general or the inspector general's designee may not maintain a hold longer than is necessary to determine whether the claim, or payment of the claim, constitutes fraud, waste, or abuse, or is otherwise inaccurate.     (4) A claimant may, at any time during which a hold is in place, appeal the hold under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.     (5) If a claim is approved or denied before a hearing is held under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, the appeal shall be dismissed as moot.     (6) The inspector general may request that the attorney general's office seek an injunction to prevent a person from disposing of an asset that is potentially subject to recovery by the state to recover funds due to a person's fraud or abuse.     (7) The department and the division shall fully comply with a hold ordered under this section.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 3 - Investigation or Audit|Section 302 - Access to employees -- Cooperating with investigation or audit.

63A-13-302. Access to employees -- Cooperating with investigation or audit.    (1) The office shall have access to interview the following persons if the inspector general determines that the interview may assist the inspector general in fulfilling the duties described in Section 63A-13-202:   (a) a state executive branch official, executive director, director, or employee;     (b) a local government official or employee;     (c) a consultant or contractor of a person described in Subsection (1)(a) or (b); or     (d) a provider or a health care professional or an employee of a provider or a health care professional.       (2) A person described in Subsection (1) and each supervisor of the person shall fully cooperate with the office by:   (a) providing the office or the inspector general's designee with access to interview the person;     (b) completely and truthfully answering questions asked by the office or the inspector general's designee;     (c) providing the records, described in Subsection 63A-13-301(1), in the manner described in Subsection 63A-13-301(4), requested by the office or the inspector general's designee; and     (d) providing the office or the inspector general's designee with information relating to the office's investigation or audit.       (3) A person described in Subsection (1)(a) or (b) and each supervisor of the person shall fully cooperate with the office by:   (a) providing records requested by the office or the inspector general's designee in the manner described in Subsection 63A-13-301(4); and     (b) providing the office or the inspector general's designee with information relating to the office's investigation or audit, including information that is classified as private, controlled, or protected under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General SessionAmended by Chapter 359, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 3 - Investigation or Audit|Section 303 - Cooperation and support.

63A-13-303. Cooperation and support.  The department, the division, each consultant or contractor of the department or division, and each provider shall provide its full cooperation and support to the inspector general and the office in fulfilling the duties of the inspector general and the office.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 3 - Investigation or Audit|Section 304 - Interference with an investigation or audit prohibited.

63A-13-304. Interference with an investigation or audit prohibited.  No person may:  (1) interfere with or impede an investigation or audit of the office or fraud unit; or     (2) interfere with the office relative to the content of a report, the conclusions reached in a report, or the manner of disclosing the results and findings of the office.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 3 - Investigation or Audit|Section 305 - Audit and investigation procedures.

63A-13-305. Audit and investigation procedures.    (1)   (a) The office shall, in accordance with Section 63A-13-602, adopt administrative rules in consultation with providers and health care professionals subject to audit and investigation under this chapter to establish procedures for audits and investigations that are fair and consistent with the duties of the office under this chapter.     (b) If the providers and health care professionals do not agree with the rules proposed or adopted by the office under Subsection (1)(a) or Section 63A-13-602, the providers or health care professionals may:   (i) request a hearing for the proposed administrative rule or seek any other remedies under the provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and     (ii) request a review of the rule by the Legislature's Administrative Rules Review Committee created in Section 63G-3-501.         (2) The office shall notify and educate providers and health care professionals subject to audit and investigation under this chapter of the providers' and health care professionals' responsibilities and rights under the administrative rules adopted by the office under the provisions of this section and Section 63A-13-602.    Enacted by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-401 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 4 - Subpoena Power|Section 401 - Subpoena power -- Enforcement.

63A-13-401. Subpoena power -- Enforcement.    (1) The inspector general has the power to issue a subpoena to obtain a record or interview a person that the office or inspector general has the right to access under Part 3, Investigation or Audit.     (2) A person who fails to comply with a subpoena issued by the inspector general or who refuses to testify regarding a matter upon which the person may be lawfully interrogated:   (a) is in contempt of the inspector general; and     (b) upon request by the inspector general, the attorney general shall:   (i) file a motion for an order to compel obedience to the subpoena with the district court;     (ii) file, with the district court, a motion for an order to show cause why the penalties established in Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 3, Contempt, should not be imposed upon the person named in the subpoena for contempt of the inspector general; or     (iii) pursue other legal remedies against the person.         (3) Upon receipt of a motion under Subsection (2), the court:   (a) shall expedite the hearing and decision on the motion; and     (b) may:   (i) order the person named in the subpoena to comply with the subpoena; and     (ii) impose any penalties authorized by Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 3, Contempt, upon the person named in the subpoena for contempt of the inspector general.         (4)   (a) If a subpoena described in this section requires the production of accounts, books, papers, documents, or other tangible items, the person or entity to whom it is directed may petition a district court to quash or modify the subpoena at or before the time specified in the subpoena for compliance.     (b) The inspector general may respond to a motion to quash or modify the subpoena by pursuing any remedy authorized by Subsection (3).     (c) If the court finds that a subpoena requiring the production of accounts, books, papers, documents, or other tangible items is unreasonable or oppressive, the court may quash or modify the subpoena.       (5) Nothing in this section prevents the inspector general from seeking an extraordinary writ to remedy contempt of the inspector general.     (6) Any party aggrieved by a decision of a court under this section may appeal that decision directly to the Utah Supreme Court.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-501 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 5 - Reporting|Section 501 - Duty to report potential Medicaid fraud to the office or fraud unit.

63A-13-501. Duty to report potential Medicaid fraud to the office or fraud unit.    (1)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a health care professional, a provider, or a state or local government official or employee who becomes aware of fraud, waste, or abuse shall report the fraud, waste, or abuse to the office or the fraud unit.     (b)   (i) The reporting exception in this Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to fraud and abuse. Suspected fraud and abuse shall be reported in accordance with Subsection (1).     (ii) If a person described in Subsection (1)(a) reasonably believes that the suspected waste is a mistake, and is not intentional or knowing, the person may first report the suspected waste to the provider, health care professional, or compliance officer for the provider or health care professional.     (iii) The person described in Subsection (1)(b)(ii) shall report the suspected waste to the office or the fraud unit unless, within 30 days after the day on which the person reported the suspected waste to the provider, health care professional, or compliance officer, the provider, health care professional, or compliance officer demonstrates to the person that the suspected waste has been corrected.         (2) A person who makes a report under Subsection (1) may request that the person's name not be released in connection with the investigation.     (3) If a request is made under Subsection (2), the person's identity may not be released to any person or entity other than the office, the fraud unit, or law enforcement, unless a court of competent jurisdiction orders that the person's identity be released.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General SessionAmended by Chapter 359, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-601 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 601 - Provision of contract services to Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services.

63A-13-601. Provision of contract services to Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services.    (1) The division and the assistant attorneys general assigned to the division shall provide, without charge, contract review, contract enforcement, and other contract management services to the office.     (2) The division shall ensure that the services described in Subsection (1) are provided in an expeditious manner.     (3) The attorney general shall designate one of the assistant attorneys general assigned to the division to give first priority to providing the services described in Subsection (1) to the office.     (4) The office and the division shall enter into a memorandum of understanding in order to execute the requirements of this section in an effective and efficient manner.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-13-602 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 13 - Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services|Part 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 602 - Rulemaking authority.

63A-13-602. Rulemaking authority.  The office may make rules, pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and Section 63A-13-305, that establish policies, procedures, and practices, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, relating to:  (1) inspecting and monitoring the state Medicaid Program;     (2) discovering and investigating potential fraud, waste, or abuse in the State Medicaid program;     (3) developing and implementing the principles and standards described in Subsection 63A-13-202(1)(q);     (4) auditing, inspecting, and evaluating the functioning of the division under Subsection 63A-13-202(1)(h);     (5) conducting an audit under Subsection 63A-13-202(1)(h) or (2); or     (6) ordering a hold on the payment of a claim for reimbursement under Section 63A-13-205.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 12, 2013 General SessionAmended by Chapter 359, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-14-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 14 - Review of Executive Branch Ethics Complaints|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

63A-14-101. Title.    (1) This chapter is known as "Review of Executive Branch Ethics Complaints."     (2) This part is known as "General Provisions."    Enacted by Chapter 426, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 63A-14-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 14 - Review of Executive Branch Ethics Complaints|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/8/2018  63A-14-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Commission" means the Independent Executive Branch Ethics Commission, created in Section 63A-14-202.     (2) "Complainant" means an individual who files a complaint under Subsection 63A-14-402(1)(a).     (3) "Executive branch elected official" means:   (a) the governor;     (b) the lieutenant governor;     (c) the state auditor;     (d) the state treasurer; or     (e) the attorney general.       (4) "Improper purpose" includes harassing a respondent, causing unwarranted harm to a respondent's reputation, or causing unnecessary expenditure of public funds.     (5) "Malfeasance in office" means an intentional act or omission relating to the duties of an executive branch elected official that:   (a) constitutes a crime; or     (b)   (i) constitutes a substantial breach of the trust imposed upon the executive branch elected official by the nature of the official's office; and     (ii) is against commonly accepted standards of honesty and morality.         (6) "Respondent" means the executive branch elected official against whom an ethics complaint described in Section 63A-14-402 is filed.     (7) "Violation" means a high crime, a misdemeanor, or malfeasance in office.    Amended by Chapter 461, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 63A-14-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63A - Utah Government Operations Code|Chapter 14 - Review of Executive Branch Ethics Complaints|Part 2 - Independent Executive Branch Ethics Commission|Section 201 - Title.

63A-14-201. Title.  This part is known as "Independent Executive Branch Ethics Commission."  Enacted by Chapter 426, 2013 General Session