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Utah Code § 78B-10a-106 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-10a / § 78B-10a-106
§ 78B-10a-106. Governing provisions.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter and unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties, an arbitration proceeding conducted in accordance with this chapter shall be governed by Title 78B, Chapter 11, Utah Uniform Arbitration Act. (2) (a) Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and Utah Rules of Evidence apply to arbitration proceedings. (b) The Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and the Utah Rules of Evidence shall be applied with the intent of concluding the claim in a timely and cost-efficient manner. (c) Discovery shall be conducted in accordance with Rules 26 through 37 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the district court in which the matter is filed. (d) Dispositive motions shall be filed, heard, and decided by the district court prior to the arbitration proceeding in accordance with the court's scheduling order.
Utah Code § 53H-7-703 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-7 / § 53H-7-703
§ 53H-7-703. Student disciplinary proceedings -- Legal representation.
Status: in_force

(1) An institution may not prohibit: (a) an accused student from being represented, at the accused student's expense, by legal representation or a nonattorney advocate at a student disciplinary proceeding that pertains to the accused student; or (b) an accused student's legal representation or nonattorney advocate from full participation in a student disciplinary proceeding that pertains to the accused student. (2) An institution may not prohibit: (a) an alleged victim from being represented, at the alleged victim's expense, by legal representation or a nonattorney advocate at a student disciplinary proceeding that pertains to the alleged victim; or (b) the alleged victim's legal representation or nonattorney advocate from full participation in a student disciplinary proceeding that pertains to the alleged victim. (3) (a) An institution shall provide an accused student described in Subsection (1) or an alleged victim described in Subsection (2) written notice of the accused student's or alleged victim's rights under this section. (b) The institution shall ensure that the notice provided to an accused student under Subsection (3)(a) notifies the accused student that: (i) the accused student is entitled to a student disciplinary proceeding to contest the charges against the accused student; (ii) the accused student is entitled to a presumption of innocence; and (iii) the presumption of innocence remains until: (A) the accused student acknowledges responsibility for the alleged violation; or (B) the institution has established every element of the alleged violation at a student disciplinary proceeding. (c) Unless exigent circumstances reasonably justify proceeding without providing notice under Subsection (3)(a), an institution shall establish policies and procedures to ensure that the institution provides written notice of the accused student's or alleged victim's rights as soon as practicable but no later than seven days before a student disciplinary proceeding that pertains to the accused student or alleged victim.
Utah Code § 26B-8-205 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-8 / § 26B-8-205
§ 26B-8-205. Jurisdiction of medical examiner.
Status: in_force

Upon notification under Section 26B-8-206 or investigation by the medical examiner's office, the medical examiner shall assume jurisdiction over a deceased body if it appears that death: (1) was by violence, gunshot, suicide, or accident; (2) was sudden death while in apparent good health; (3) occurred unattended, except that an autopsy may only be performed in accordance with the provisions of Subsection 26B-8-207(3); (4) occurred under suspicious or unusual circumstances; (5) resulted from poisoning or overdose of drugs; (6) resulted from a disease that may constitute a threat to the public health; (7) resulted from disease, injury, toxic effect, or unusual exertion incurred within the scope of the decedent's employment; (8) was due to sudden unexpected infant death; (9) occurred while the decedent was in prison, jail, police custody, the state hospital, or in a detention or medical facility operated for the treatment of persons with a mental illness, persons who are emotionally disturbed, or delinquent persons; (10) resulted directly from the actions of a law enforcement officer, as defined in Section 53-13-103; (11) was associated with diagnostic or therapeutic procedures; or (12) was described in this section when request is made to assume custody by a county or district attorney or law enforcement agency in connection with a potential homicide investigation or prosecution.
Utah Code § 63C-30-201 — Utah Code / Title 63C / Chapter 63C-30 / § 63C-30-201
§ 63C-30-201. County Recorder Standards Board created.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created the County Recorder Standards Board. (2) The board shall be composed of nine members as follows: (a) one representative of the Utah Property Rights Coalition, appointed by the Utah Property Rights Coalition; (b) one representative of the Utah Association of Counties, appointed by the Utah Association of Counties; (c) one representative of the Utah Council of Land Surveyors, appointed by the Utah Council of Land Surveyors; (d) one representative of the Utah Land Title Association, appointed by the Utah Land Title Association; (e) one representative from the oil, gas, or mining industry, appointed jointly by the Utah Petroleum Association, the Utah Mining Association, and the Utah Association of Professional Landmen; (f) one county recorder from a county of the first or second class, appointed by the Utah Association of County Recorders; (g) one county recorder from a county of the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class, appointed by the Utah Association of County Recorders; (h) one attorney who is a member of the Utah State Bar, appointed by the Utah Association of County Recorders; and (i) one attorney who is a member of the Utah State Bar, appointed by the Utah Association of Realtors. (3) (a) If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the board, the member shall be replaced in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (b) A member shall serve a term of four years and until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. (c) Notwithstanding Subsection (3)(b), at the time of appointment or reappointment, the department shall adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board members are appointed every two years. (d) A board member may be appointed to more than one term. (4) The board shall annually select a chair from among the board's members. (5) (a) Five board members constitutes a quorum. (b) The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes an action of the board. (6) A board member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service on the board, but may receive per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred as a board member at the rates established by the Division of Finance under: (a) Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107; and (b) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. (7) The department shall provide staff support to the board.
Utah Code § 63H-1-401 — Utah Code / Title 63H / Chapter 63H-1 / § 63H-1-401
§ 63H-1-401. Preparation of project area plan -- Required contents of project area plan.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The authority board shall adopt a project area plan as provided in this part. (b) In order to adopt a project area plan, the authority board shall: (i) prepare a draft project area plan; (ii) give notice as required under Subsection 63H-1-402(2); (iii) hold at least one public meeting, as required under Subsection 63H-1-402(1); and (iv) after holding at least one public meeting and subject to Subsection (1)(c), adopt the draft project area plan as the project area plan. (c) Before adopting a draft project area plan as the project area plan, the authority board may make modifications to the draft project area plan that the board considers necessary or appropriate. (d) (i) A lease or development agreement that the authority enters before the creation of a project area shall provide that the board is not required to create a project area. (ii) An authority may not be required to pay any amount or incur any loss or penalty for the board's failure to create a project area. (2) Each project area plan and draft project area plan shall contain: (a) a legal description of the boundary of the project area that is the subject of the project area plan; (b) the authority's purposes and intent with respect to the project area; and (c) the board's findings and determination that: (i) there is a need to effectuate a public purpose; (ii) there is a public benefit to the proposed development project; (iii) it is economically sound and feasible to adopt and carry out the project area plan; and (iv) carrying out the project area plan will promote the public peace, health, safety, and welfare of the community in which the project area is located. (3) (a) A project area described in a project area plan: (i) shall include military land; and (ii) may include public or private land, whether or not it is contiguous to military land, if: (A) the legislative body of the county in which the public or private land is located, if the public land or private land is located in an unincorporated county, passes a resolution consenting to the inclusion of the land in the project area; (B) the legislative body of an included municipality passes a resolution consenting to the inclusion of the land in the project area; and (C) the owner of the public or private land consents to the inclusion of the land in the project area. (b) (i) Consent provided under Subsection (3)(a)(ii)(A), (B), or (C) is irrevocable. (ii) The authority may rely on a consent provided under Subsection (3)(a)(ii)(A), (B), or (C) for long-term planning, contractual commitments, and issuing bonds or other indebtedness.
Utah Code § 63I-1-275 — Utah Code / Title 63I / Chapter 63I-1 / § 63I-1-275
§ 63I-1-275. Repeal dates: Titles 75 through 75E.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) Title 75E, Chapter 7, Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Board, is repealed July 1, 2027. (2) Section 75E-6-102, Creation -- Membership -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Expenses, is repealed July 1, 2029. (3) Section 75E-10-505, Interdisciplinary Parental Representation Pilot Program, is repealed December 31, 2031.
Utah Code § 53G-5-505 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-5 / § 53G-5-505
§ 53G-5-505. Tort liability.
Status: in_force

(1) An employee of a charter school is a public employee and the charter school governing board is a public employer in the same manner as a local school board for purposes of tort liability. (2) The charter school governing board, the nonprofit corporation under which the charter school is organized and managed, and the school are solely liable for any damages resulting from a legal challenge involving the operation of the school.
Utah Code § 63A-17-302 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-17 / § 63A-17-302
§ 63A-17-302. Implementation of exempt status for Schedule AD and AR employees.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "appointee" means: (a) a deputy director; (b) a division director; (c) any assistant directors and administrative assistants who report directly to a department head, deputy director, or their equivalent; and (d) any other person whose appointment is required by law to be approved by the governor. (2) After the effective date of this chapter, any new appointee is a merit exempt employee. (3) Notwithstanding the requirements of this chapter, any appointee who is currently a nonexempt employee does not lose that nonexempt status because of this chapter. (4) The division shall develop financial and other incentives to encourage appointees who are nonexempt to voluntarily convert to merit exempt status.
Utah Code § 63H-7a-503 — Utah Code / Title 63H / Chapter 63H-7a / § 63H-7a-503
§ 63H-7a-503. Statewide interoperability coordinator.
Status: in_force

The statewide interoperability coordinator shall: (1) promote wireless technology information and interoperability among local, state, federal, and other agencies; (2) provide a mechanism for coordinating and resolving wireless communication issues among local, state, federal, and other agencies; (3) improve data and information sharing and coordination of multijurisdictional responses; (4) consider opportunities to consolidate or improve interoperability of infrastructures and technologies; (5) evaluate current technologies and determine if they are meeting the needs of agency personnel in respective service areas; (6) create and maintain procedures for requesting interoperability channels; and (7) act as the FirstNet single point of contact for the authority.
Utah Code § 63A-14-501 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-14 / § 63A-14-501
§ 63A-14-501. Title.
Status: in_force

This part is known as "Preliminary Action."
Utah Code § 63G-6a-1503.5 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6a / § 63G-6a-1503.5
§ 63G-6a-1503.5. Evaluation of statements of qualifications.
Status: in_force

(1) An evaluation committee appointed under Section 63G-6a-1503 shall evaluate and score each responsive statement of qualifications that has not been eliminated from consideration under this chapter, using the criteria described in the request for statement of qualifications. (2) Criteria not described in the request for statement of qualifications may not be used to evaluate a statement of qualifications. (3) An evaluation committee may enter into discussions or conduct interviews with, or attend presentations by, the design professionals whose statements of qualifications are under consideration. (4) An evaluation committee shall rank the top three highest scoring design professionals, in order of their scores, for the purpose of entering into fee negotiations as provided in Section 63G-6a-1505. (5) If fewer than three responsible design professionals submit statements of qualifications that are determined to be responsive, the procurement official shall issue a written determination explaining why it is in the best interest of the procurement unit to continue the fee negotiation and the contracting process with less than three design professionals. (6) (a) The deliberations of an evaluation committee may be held in private. (b) If the evaluation committee is a public body, as defined in Section 52-4-103, the evaluation committee shall comply with Section 52-4-205 in closing a meeting for its deliberations.
Utah Code § 63B-11-604 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-11 / § 63B-11-604
§ 63B-11-604. General provisions -- Funds and accounts.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Sections 63B-11-505, 63B-11-506, 63B-11-513, 63B-11-514, 63B-11-515, and 63B-11-516 apply to any notes or renewals of notes issued under this part. (b) (i) For purposes of this part, any action that those sections require or permit the commission to take shall be considered sufficient if taken by the state treasurer. (ii) The treasurer may take action by issuing a written order, or in some other manner that he finds necessary or convenient, to accomplish the purposes of this part. (2) The treasurer may: (a) in a written order, establish whatever funds and accounts are necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this part; and (b) until the money is needed for the purpose for which the fund or account was created, invest the money held in those funds and accounts by following the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.
Utah Code § 63N-24-602 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-24 / § 63N-24-602
§ 63N-24-602. Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) In order to maximize the long-term benefit of severance taxes derived from lands held in trust by the United States for the Tribe and the Tribe's members by fostering funding mechanisms that will, consistent with sound financial practices, result in the greatest use of financial resources for the greatest number of citizens of the Uintah Basin, and in order to promote cooperation and coordination between the state, the state's political subdivisions, Indian tribes, and individuals, firms, and business organizations engaged in the development of oil and gas interests held in trust for the Tribe and the Tribe's members, there is created an expendable special revenue fund entitled the "Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund." (2) The fund consists of all money deposited into the Revitalization Fund under this part and Section 59-5-116. (3) (a) The Revitalization Fund shall earn interest. (b) All interest earned on fund money shall be deposited into the fund. (4) (a) Money required to be deposited into the Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund under Section 59-5-116 shall be deposited into the Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund if a business or activity fee or tax based on gross receipts has not been imposed by a county or the Tribe on oil and gas activities. (b) Nothing in this section prohibits a county from imposing a charge described in this Subsection (4) with respect to any gathering, transmission, or local distribution pipeline in which the county owns an interest. (c) Nothing in this section prohibits the Tribe from imposing a charge described in this Subsection (4) with respect to any gathering, transmission, or local distribution pipeline in which the Tribe owns an interest.
Utah Code § 31A-9-301 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-9 / § 31A-9-301
§ 31A-9-301. Securities regulation.
Status: in_force

Section 31A-5-301 applies to fraternal bonds but does not apply to contribution notes, as they are defined in Section 31A-5-305, as incorporated by Section 31A-9-303.
Utah Code § 78B-6-310 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-310
§ 78B-6-310. Contempt -- Action by court.
Status: in_force

(1) The court shall determine whether the person proceeded against is guilty of the contempt charged. If the court finds the person is guilty of the contempt, the court may impose a fine not exceeding $1,000, order the person incarcerated in the county jail not exceeding 30 days, or both. However, a justice court judge or court commissioner may punish for contempt by a fine not to exceed $500 or by incarceration for five days or both. (2) A fine imposed under this section is subject to the limitations of Subsection 76-3-301(2).
Utah Code § 53H-7-403 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-7 / § 53H-7-403
§ 53H-7-403. Cause of action.
Status: in_force

The attorney general may bring an action to enjoin a violation of this part, in a state court of competent jurisdiction, against an institution or an institution's agent acting in the agent's official capacity.
Utah Code § 63B-6-111 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-6 / § 63B-6-111
§ 63B-6-111. Bond proceeds -- Deposits -- Investment -- Disposition of investment income and unexpended proceeds.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Proceeds from the sale of bonds issued under this chapter shall be deposited within one or more accounts as determined by resolution of the commission. (b) The state treasurer shall administer and maintain these accounts unless otherwise provided by the commission by resolution. (c) The commission by resolution may provide for the deposit of the money with a trustee and the administration, disposition, or investment of the money by this trustee. (2) (a) The commission by resolution shall provide for the kinds of investments in which the proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter may be invested. (b) Income from the investment of proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter shall be applied as provided by resolution of the commission. (3) Any unexpended bond proceeds issued under this chapter shall be deposited, upon completion of the purposes for which the bonds were issued, in the sinking fund, unless otherwise provided in the resolution of the commission authorizing the issuance of bonds under this chapter.
Utah Code § 39A-1-201 — Utah Code / Title 39A / Chapter 39A-1 / § 39A-1-201
§ 39A-1-201. Adjutant general -- Appointment -- Term -- Qualifications.
Status: in_force

(1) There shall be one adjutant general of the National Guard. (2) (a) Beginning in the calendar year of 2027 and in every fourth year after 2027, the governor shall, in the month of January, appoint an individual who meets the qualifications under this section to serve a four-year term as the adjutant general. (b) The four-year term for the adjutant general appointed under Subsection (2)(a) shall begin on the day of the adjutant general's appointment. (c) If an individual appointed to serve as the adjutant general for a four-year term under Subsection (2)(a) is removed, resigns, or otherwise vacates the position of adjutant general, the governor may appoint another individual to serve as the adjutant general for the remainder of the unexpired four-year term. (d) (i) If a vacancy in the position of adjutant general occurs before the year of 2027, the governor shall appoint an individual who meets the qualifications under this section to serve as the adjutant general. (ii) An adjutant general appointed under Subsection (2)(d)(i) shall serve a term that begins on the day of the adjutant general's appointment and ends when the governor appoints an adjutant general to a four-year term in January of 2027, as described in Subsection (2)(a). (3) The adjutant general is the commanding general of the National Guard and the Utah State Defense Force and serves at the pleasure of the governor. (4) The individual appointed to the office shall: (a) be a citizen of Utah and meet the requirements provided in Title 32, United States Code; (b) be a federally recognized commissioned officer, with the rank of colonel or higher, of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard with no fewer than five years commissioned service in the National Guard; and (c) as determined by the governor, have sufficient knowledge and experience to command the National Guard. (5) Active service in the armed forces of the United States may be included in the requirement in Subsection (4)(b), if the officer was a member of the National Guard when the officer entered that service. (6) The adjutant general shall establish a succession plan consistent with Section 53-2a-804 to ensure the continuity of command. (7) An officer is no longer eligible to hold the office of adjutant general if the officer is 64 years old or older. (8) The adjutant general shall ensure the readiness, training, discipline, and operations of the National Guard. (9) An individual who otherwise meets the qualifications under this section to serve as the adjutant general may serve multiple terms as the adjutant general if appointed by the governor under Subsection (2).
Utah Code § 31A-22-301 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-22 / § 31A-22-301
§ 31A-22-301. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) (a) "Motor vehicle" means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-6a-102. (b) For purposes of this chapter, "motor vehicle" includes a street-legal all-terrain vehicle. (2) "Motor vehicle business" means a motor vehicle sales agency, repair shop, service station, storage garage, or public parking place. (3) "Motor vehicle liability policy" means a policy which satisfies the requirements of Sections 31A-22-303 and 31A-22-304. (4) "Motorboat" means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18c-102. (5) "Occupying" means being in or on a motor vehicle as a passenger or operator, or being engaged in the immediate acts of entering, boarding, or alighting from a motor vehicle. (6) "Operator" means the same as that term is defined in Subsection 41-12a-103(7). (7) "Owner" means the same as that term is defined in Subsection 41-12a-103(8). (8) "Pedestrian" means any natural person not occupying a motor vehicle. (9) "Street-legal all-terrain vehicle" means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-6a-102.