Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R51 - Administration
Rule R51-2 - Administrative Procedures for Informal Proceedings Before the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Section R51-2-6 - Hearings

A. The Department or a presiding officer shall hold a hearing if a hearing is required by statute, or if a hearing is permitted by statute and is requested by a party within 30 days of the commencement of the adjudicative proceeding. The Department or a presiding officer may at their discretion initiate a hearing to determine matters within their authority.

B. Notice of the hearing shall be mailed to all parties by regular mail at least ten days prior to the hearing.

C. If no hearing is held in a particular adjudicative proceeding, the presiding officer shall within a reasonable time issue a decision pursuant to Section 63G-4-203(1)(i).