Utah Admin. Code 354-11-102

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
Section R354-11-102 - Appeal to Utah Court of Appeals
(1)
(a) As provided in this rule:
(i) a person may appeal a dismissal of an appeal by the authority chair under Subsection R354-10-103(5)(b)(ii)(A);
(ii) a person who receives an adverse decision by a Procurement Appeals Panel may appeal that decision; and
(iii) subject to Subsection (2), the CRAU may appeal an adverse decision by a Procurement Appeals Panel;
(b) A person seeking to appeal a dismissal or decision under Subsection (1)(a) shall file a notice of appeal with the Utah Court of Appeals within seven days after the dismissal or decision.
(2) The CRAU may not appeal the decision of a Procurement Appeals Panel, unless the appeal is:
(a) recommended by the Procurement Official involved; and
(b) the attorney general's office or outside counsel approved by the attorney general.
(3) A person appealing a dismissal, decision, or protest under this section may not base the appeal on a ground not specified in the proceeding from which the appeal is taken.
(4) The Utah Court of Appeals:
(a) shall consider the appeal as an appellate court;
(b) may not hear the matter as a trial de novo; and
(c) may not overturn a finding, dismissal, or decision unless the finding, dismissal, or decision, is arbitrary and capricious or clearly erroneous.
(5) The Utah Court of Appeals is encouraged to:
(a) give an appeal made under this section priority; and
(b) consider the appeal and render a decision in an expeditious manner.

Utah Admin. Code R354-11-102

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-02, effective 12/28/2021