26-38-9 - Enforcement of chapter.
26-38-9. Enforcement of chapter.
(1) The state Department of Health and local health departments shall:
(a) enforce this chapter and shall coordinate their efforts to promote the most effectiveenforcement of this chapter; and
(b) impose the penalties under Subsection 26-38-8 in accordance with this section.
(2) When enforcing this chapter, the state Department of Health and the local healthdepartments shall notify persons of alleged violations of this chapter, conduct hearings, andimpose penalties in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.
(3) Civil penalties collected under this section by:
(a) a local health department shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which theviolation was committed; and
(b) the state Department of Health shall be deposited in the General Fund.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session