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Utah Code § 63N-3-1202 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-3 / § 63N-3-1202
§ 63N-3-1202. Creation of Redevelopment Matching Grant Program -- Eligibility and program requirements -- Rulemaking -- Reporting.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created the Redevelopment Matching Grant Program administered by the office. (2) Subject to appropriations from the Legislature, the office shall award grants to: (a) local governments that meet the qualifications described in Subsection (3), to provide support for projects or services that increase the supply of affordable and high quality living units; and (b) water conservancy districts, special districts, and special service districts that meet the qualifications described in Subsection (4), to provide support for projects or services that conserve or develop water assets. (3) To qualify for a grant, a local government shall: (a) demonstrate that the local government has approved a development application after January 1, 2021, that allows for the creation of new or additional affordable housing units, attached or detached, at a density of at least eight units per acre; (b) demonstrate that the project for which grant funds are sought is not subject to a land use referendum or initiative; (c) provide an equal amount of matching funds; and (d) certify that the local government will spend grant funds: (i) on a project or service that increases the supply of affordable and high quality living units; (ii) within six months of receiving the grant; and (iii) in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act. (4) To qualify for a grant, a water conservancy district, special district, or special service district shall: (a) provide an equal amount of matching funds; and (b) certify that the water conservancy district, special district, or special service district will spend grant funds: (i) on a project or service that conserves or develops water assets; and (ii) in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act. (5) In awarding grants to local governments, the office may award an initial grant to a local government in an amount of up to $2,500,000, and an additional grant of up to $1,500,000, if the project includes a minimum of 1,000 housing units or a minimum of 40 units per acre. (6) The office may not award more than 35% of the total amount of grant funds available for projects to conserve or develop water assets. (7) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the office may make rules establishing the eligibility and reporting criteria for grants, including: (a) the form and process of applying for grants; (b) the method and formula for determining grant amounts; and (c) the reporting requirements of grant recipients. (8) The office shall annually prepare and submit a report describing the distribution and uses of grants to the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget and to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst. (9) In addition to the report described in Subsection (8), the office shall include in the annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306 a report on the grant program.
Utah Code § 63G-4-105 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-4 / § 63G-4-105
§ 63G-4-105. Transition procedures.
Status: in_force

(1) The procedures for agency action, agency review, and judicial review contained in this chapter are applicable to all agency adjudicative proceedings commenced by or before an agency on or after January 1, 1988. (2) Statutes and rules governing agency action, agency review, and judicial review that are in effect on December 31, 1987, govern all agency adjudicative proceedings commenced by or before an agency on or before December 31, 1987, even if those proceedings are still pending before an agency or a court on January 1, 1988.
Utah Code § 71A-2-101 — Utah Code / Title 71A / Chapter 71A-2 / § 71A-2-101
§ 71A-2-101. Veterans' preference -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this chapter: (a) "Government entity" means the state, any county, municipality, special district, special service district, or any other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, including state institutions of education. (b) "Individual with a disability" means a veteran or service member who has established the existence of a service-connected disability or is receiving compensation, disability retirement benefits, or a pension because of a public statute administered by the VA or a military department. (c) "Preference eligible" means: (i) any individual who is a veteran or service member; (ii) an individual with a disability, regardless of the percentage of disability; (iii) the spouse or surviving spouse of a veteran or service member; (iv) a purple heart recipient; or (v) a retired member of the armed forces. (2) Terms defined in Section 71A-1-101 apply to this chapter.
Utah Code § 34A-1-406 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-1 / § 34A-1-406
§ 34A-1-406. Right of visitation.
Status: in_force

(1) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee may: (a) enter any place of employment for the purpose of: (i) collecting facts and statistics; or (ii) examining the provisions made for the health and safety of the employees in the place of employment; and (b) bring to the attention of every employer any law, or any final order or rule of the commission, and any failure on the part of the employer to comply with the law, rule, or final order. (2) An employer may not refuse to admit the commissioner or the commissioner's designee to the employer's place of employment.
Utah Code § 53E-6-505 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-6 / § 53E-6-505
§ 53E-6-505. Meetings and expenses of UPPAC members.
Status: in_force

(1) UPPAC shall meet at least quarterly and at the call of the chair or of a majority of the members. (2) Members of UPPAC serve without compensation but are allowed reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses under the rules of the Division of Finance. (3) The state board shall pay reimbursement to UPPAC members out of the Income Tax Fund.
Utah Code § 20A-9-203.5 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-9 / § 20A-9-203.5
§ 20A-9-203.5. Requirement to post candidate information on website.
Status: in_force

The clerk of a county or a municipality shall, within three business days after the day on which the clerk accepts a declaration of candidacy, post the following information on the website of the county or municipality: (1) the name and campaign contact information of the candidate; and (2) the office that the candidate is seeking.
Utah Code § 20A-16-401 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-16 / § 20A-16-401
§ 20A-16-401. Methods of applying for military-overseas ballots.
Status: in_force

(1) A covered voter who is registered to vote in the state may apply for a military-overseas ballot: (a) via the federal postcard application; (b) via the federal postcard application's electronic equivalent; or (c) by otherwise making a request in writing. (2) A covered voter who is not registered to vote in this state may use a federal postcard application or the federal postcard application's electronic equivalent to apply simultaneously to register to vote under Section 20A-16-302 and for a military-overseas ballot. (3) (a) The lieutenant governor shall ensure that the electronic transmission system described in Subsection 20A-16-201(3) is capable of accepting the submission of both a federal postcard application and any other approved electronic military-overseas ballot application sent to the appropriate election official. (b) The voter may use the electronic transmission system or any other approved method to apply for a military-overseas ballot. (4) A covered voter may use the declaration accompanying a federal write-in absentee ballot as an application for a military-overseas ballot simultaneously with the submission of the federal write-in absentee ballot, if the declaration is received by the appropriate election official before the day of the election. (5) To receive the benefits of this chapter, a covered voter shall inform the appropriate election official that the voter is a covered voter by: (a) the use of a federal postcard application or federal write-in absentee ballot; (b) the use of an overseas address on an approved voter registration application or ballot application; or (c) the inclusion on an approved voter registration application or ballot application of other information sufficient to identify the voter as a covered voter. (6) This chapter does not preclude a covered voter from voting via a manual ballot by mail.
Utah Code § 53E-3-905 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-905
§ 53E-3-905. Article IV -- Educational records and enrollment -- Immunizations -- Grade level entrance.
Status: in_force

(1) Unofficial or "hand-carried" education records. In the event that official education records cannot be released to the parents for the purpose of transfer, the custodian of the records in the sending state shall prepare and furnish to the parent a complete set of unofficial educational records containing uniform information as determined by the Interstate Commission. Upon receipt of the unofficial education records by a school in the receiving state, the school shall enroll and appropriately place the student based on the information provided in the unofficial records pending validation by the official records, as quickly as possible. (2) Official education records or transcripts. Simultaneous with the enrollment and conditional placement of the student, the school in the receiving state shall request the student's official education record from the school in the sending state. Upon receipt of this request, the school in the sending state will process and furnish the official education records to the school in the receiving state within 10 days or within such time as is reasonably determined under the rules promulgated by the Interstate Commission. (3) Immunizations. Compacting states shall give 30 days from the date of enrollment or within such time as is reasonably determined under the rules promulgated by the Interstate Commission, for students to obtain any immunization required by the receiving state. For a series of immunizations, initial vaccinations must be obtained within 30 days or within such time as is reasonably determined under the rules promulgated by the Interstate Commission. (4) Kindergarten and First grade entrance age. Students shall be allowed to continue their enrollment at grade level in the receiving state commensurate with their grade level, including Kindergarten, from a local education agency in the sending state at the time of transition, regardless of age. A student that has satisfactorily completed the prerequisite grade level in the local education agency in the sending state shall be eligible for enrollment in the next highest grade level in the receiving state, regardless of age. Students transferring after the start of the school year in the receiving state shall enter the school in the receiving state on their validated level from an accredited school in the sending state.
Utah Code § 31A-22-802 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-22 / § 31A-22-802
§ 31A-22-802. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Credit transaction" means any transaction under which the payment for money loaned or for goods, services, or properties sold or leased is to be made on future dates. (2) "Creditor" means the lender of money or the vendor or lessor of goods, services, or property, for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction, or any successor to the right, title, or interest of any lender or vendor. (3) "Debtor" means a borrower of money or a purchaser, including a lessee under a lease intended as security, of goods, services, or property, for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction. (4) "Indebtedness" means the total amount payable by a debtor to a creditor in connection with a credit transaction, including principal finance charges and interest. (5) "Net indebtedness" means the total amount required to liquidate the indebtedness, exclusive of any unearned interest, any insurance on the monthly outstanding balance coverage, or any finance charge. (6) "Net written premiums" means gross written premiums minus refunds on termination.
Utah Code § 23A-9-301 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-9 / § 23A-9-301
§ 23A-9-301. Diversion of water prohibited -- Exception for flood control.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person may not, without existing rights, divert so much water from a natural stream, lake, pond, or natural lake or pond, the natural storage content of which has been increased by the construction of a dam, that the diversion unduly endangers protected aquatic wildlife. (2) A person may divert waters in a manner that would otherwise violate Subsection (1) in anticipation of and to provide for the carrying away and the safe disposal of natural storm and flood waters.
Utah Code § 35A-8-2105 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-8 / § 35A-8-2105
§ 35A-8-2105. Allocation of volume cap.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) (a) Subject to Subsection (1)(b), the volume cap for each year shall be distributed by the board of review to the allotment accounts as described in Section 35A-8-2106. (b) The board of review may distribute up to 50% of each increase in the volume cap for use in development that occurs in quality growth areas, depending upon the board's analysis of the relative need for additional volume cap between development in quality growth areas and the allotment accounts under Section 35A-8-2106. (2) To obtain an allocation of the volume cap, issuing authorities shall submit to the board of review an application containing information required by the procedures and processes of the board of review. (3) (a) The board of review shall establish criteria for making allocations of volume cap that are consistent with the purposes of the code and this part. (b) In making an allocation of volume cap the board of review shall consider the following: (i) the principal amount of the bonds proposed to be issued; (ii) the nature and the location of the project or the type of program; (iii) the likelihood that the bonds will be sold and the timeframe of bond issuance; (iv) whether the project or program could obtain adequate financing without an allocation of volume cap; (v) the degree to which an allocation of volume cap is required for the project or program to proceed or continue; (vi) the social, health, economic, and educational effects of the project or program on the local community and state as a whole; (vii) the anticipated economic development created or retained within the local community and the state as a whole; (viii) the anticipated number of jobs, both temporary and permanent, created or retained within the local community and the state as a whole; and (ix) if the project is a residential rental project, the degree to which the residential rental project: (A) targets lower income populations; and (B) is accessible housing. (4) The board of review shall provide evidence of an allocation of volume cap by issuing a certificate in accordance with Section 35A-8-2107. (5) (a) Subject to Subsection (5)(c), from January 1 to June 30 of each year, the board of review shall set aside at least 50% of the Small Issue Bond Account that may only be allocated to manufacturing projects. (b) Subject to Subsection (5)(c), from July 1 to August 15 of each year, the board of review shall set aside at least 50% of the Pool Account that may only be allocated to manufacturing projects. (c) The board of review is not required to set aside any unused volume cap under Subsection 35A-8-2106(2)(c) to satisfy the requirements of Subsection (5)(a) or (b).
Utah Code § 53F-2-419 — Utah Code / Title 53F / Chapter 53F-2 / § 53F-2-419
§ 53F-2-419. English language learner software.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to legislative appropriations, the state board shall: (a) allocate the appropriation of funds under this section to an LEA for English language learner software and hardware instructional materials and licenses for English language learner instruction and support; and (b) make the allocation described in Subsection (1)(a)in proportion to the LEA's share of statewide English language learner students. (2) An LEA shall use an allocation the LEA receives under Subsection (1) to select a vendor and pay for software licenses for software used for English language learner instruction.
Utah Code § 75A-8-104 — Utah Code / Title 75A / Chapter 75A-8 / § 75A-8-104
§ 75A-8-104. Nomination of custodian.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property transferable upon the occurrence of a future event may revocably nominate a custodian to receive the property for a minor beneficiary upon the occurrence of the event by naming the custodian followed in substance by the words: "as custodian for ............... (name of minor) under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act." (b) The nomination may name one or more persons as substitute custodians to whom the property must be transferred, in the order named, if the first nominated custodian dies before the transfer or is unable, declines, or is ineligible to serve. (c) The nomination may be made in a will, a trust, a deed, an instrument exercising a power of appointment, or in a writing designating a beneficiary of contractual rights which is registered with or delivered to the payor, issuer, or other obligor of the contractual rights. (2) A custodian nominated under this section must be a person to whom a transfer of property of that kind may be made under Subsection 75A-8-110(1). (3) (a) The nomination of a custodian under this section does not create custodial property until the nominating instrument becomes irrevocable or a transfer to the nominated custodian is completed under Section 75A-8-110. (b) Unless the nomination of a custodian has been revoked, upon the occurrence of the future event the custodianship becomes effective and the custodian shall enforce a transfer of the custodial property under Section 75A-8-110.
Utah Code § 53F-2-705 — Utah Code / Title 53F / Chapter 53F-2 / § 53F-2-705
§ 53F-2-705. Grants for charter school start-up costs.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The State Charter School Board shall use money appropriated for charter school start-up costs to provide grants to charter schools to pay for expenses for the planning and implementation of a charter school. (b) The State Charter School Board: (i) may use up to 8% of the money appropriated for charter school start-up costs for financial monitoring of new charter schools and to provide professional development or technical assistance for charter school governing board members and staff of new charter schools; and (ii) in accordance with rules adopted by the state board, may use up to $200,000 of the money appropriated for charter school start-up costs for a mentoring program for new and existing charter schools. (2) The amount of a grant for charter school start-up costs shall be based on the authorized enrollment of the charter school. (3) The state board shall make rules consistent with this section specifying: (a) procedures for applying for and awarding grants for charter school start-up costs; (b) permitted uses of grant money; and (c) requirements for a charter school to submit the following to the State Charter School Board: (i) a budget for the grant money; and (ii) a final report on the expenditure of the grant money. (4) The state board shall make rules establishing a mentoring program for new and existing charter schools.
Utah Code § 63H-4-109 — Utah Code / Title 63H / Chapter 63H-4 / § 63H-4-109
§ 63H-4-109. Duty to maintain rails.
Status: in_force

The authority shall maintain the rails, bed, right-of-way, railroad bridges, and related property upon which the authority's train shall operate in compliance with state and federal statutes, rules, and regulations.
Utah Code § 63N-4-801 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-4 / § 63N-4-801
§ 63N-4-801. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Advisory committee" means the Rural Opportunity Advisory Committee created in Section 63N-4-804. (2) "Association of governments" means an association of political subdivisions of the state, established pursuant to an interlocal agreement under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act. (3) (a) "Business entity" means a sole proprietorship, partnership, association, joint venture, corporation, firm, trust, foundation, or other organization or entity used in carrying on a business. (b) "Business entity" does not include a business primarily engaged in the following: (i) construction; (ii) staffing; (iii) retail trade; or (iv) public utility activities. (4) "CEO board" means a County Economic Opportunity Advisory Board as described in Section 63N-4-803. (5) "Fund" means the Rural Opportunity Fund created in Section 63N-4-805. (6) "Qualified asset" means a physical asset that provides or supports an essential public service. (7) " Qualified project" means a project to build or improve one or more qualified assets for a rural community, including: (a) telecom and high-speed Internet infrastructure; (b) power and energy infrastructure; (c) water and sewerage infrastructure; (d) healthcare infrastructure; or (e) other infrastructure as defined by rule made by the office in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (8) "Rural community" means a rural county or rural municipality. (9) "Rural county" means: (a) a county of the fourth, fifth, or sixth class, as classified in Section 17-60-104; or (b) a county of the third class, as classified in Section 17-60-104, if the county of the third class has no municipality with a population of 100,000 or more. (10) "Rural health care special district" means a special service district created to provide health care under Subsection 17D-1-201(6) that is located in a rural county or rural municipality. (11) "Rural municipality" means a city or town located within the boundaries of: (a) a county of the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class; or (b) a county of the second class, if the municipality has a population of 10,000 or less. (12) "Rural Opportunity Program" or "program" means the Rural Opportunity Program created in Section 63N-4-802.
Utah Code § 34A-5-102.7 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-5 / § 34A-5-102.7
§ 34A-5-102.7. Nonseverability.
Status: in_force

Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 13, is the result of the Legislature's balancing of competing interests. Accordingly, if any phrase, clause, sentence, provision, or subsection enacted or amended in this chapter by Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 13, is held invalid in a final judgment by a court of last resort, the remainder of the enactments and amendments of Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 13, affecting this chapter shall be thereby rendered without effect and void.