BEFORE THE Department of PUBLIC

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the adoption of New Rule I and the amendment of ARM 37.5.304, 37.50.1101, 37.50.1102, and 37.50.1103 pertaining to the adoption of federal statutes for guardianship

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT

 

TO: All Concerned Persons

 

1. On December 12, 2013, the Department of Public Health and Human Services published MAR Notice No. 37-659 pertaining to the public hearing on the proposed adoption and amendment of the above-stated rules at page 2278 of the 2013 Montana Administrative Register, Issue Number 23. On February 13, 2014 the Department of Public Health and Human Services published an Amended Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment at page 320 of the 2014 Montana Administrative Register, Issue Number 3. The notice was amended to address comments from Legislative Services on the department's statement of reasonable necessity. All rules remained as proposed.

 

2. The department has adopted the above-stated rule as proposed:  New Rule I (37.50.1104).

 

3. The department has amended ARM 37.5.304, 37.50.1101, 37.50.1102, and 37.50.1103 as proposed.

 

           4. No further comments or testimony were received.

 

 

/s/ Mark Prichard                                          /s/ Richard H. Opper                                   

Mark Prichard                                               Richard H. Opper, Director

Rule Reviewer                                               Public Health and Human Services

 

Certified to the Secretary of State April 28, 2014.