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UT Code § 19-1-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 2 - Powers|Section 203 - Representatives of department authorized to enter regulated premises.

19-1-203. Representatives of department authorized to enter regulated premises.    (1) Authorized representatives of the department, upon presentation of appropriate credentials, may enter at reasonable times upon the premises of properties regulated under this title to perform inspections to insure compliance with rules made by the department.     (2) The inspection authority provided in this section does not apply to chapters in this title which provide for specific inspection procedures and authority.    Enacted by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 2 - Powers|Section 204 - Legal advice and representation for department.

19-1-204. Legal advice and representation for department.    (1) The attorney general is the legal adviser for the department and the executive director and shall defend them in all actions and proceedings brought against either of them.     (2) The attorney general or the county attorney of the county in which a cause of action arises or a public offense occurs shall bring any civil or criminal action requested by the executive director or any board created in Section 19-1-106 to abate a condition which exists in violation of, or to prosecute for the violation of or for the enforcement of, the laws or standards, orders, and rules of the department.    Enacted by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 2 - Powers|Section 205 - Assumption of responsibilities.

19-1-205. Assumption of responsibilities.  The department assumes all the policymaking functions, regulatory and enforcement powers, rights, duties, and responsibilities of the Division of Environmental Health, the Air Conservation Committee, the Solid and Hazardous Waste Committee, the Utah Safe Drinking Water Committee, and the Water Pollution Control Committee previously vested in the Department of Health and its executive director:  (1) including programs for individual wastewater disposal systems, liquid scavenger operations, and vault and earthen pit privies; but     (2) excluding all other sanitation programs, which shall be administered by the Department of Health.    Enacted by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-207 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 2 - Powers|Section 207 - Regulatory certainty to support economic recovery.

 Effective 8/31/2020  19-1-207. Regulatory certainty to support economic recovery.    (1) On or before June 30, 2021, the Air Quality Board or the Water Quality Board may not make, amend, or repeal a rule related to air or water quality pursuant to this title, if formal rulemaking was not initiated on or before July 1, 2020, unless the rule constitutes:   (a) a state rule related to a federally-delegated program;     (b) a rule mandated by statute to be made, amended, or repealed on or before July 1, 2020; or     (c) subject to Subsection (2), a rule that is necessary because failure to make, amend, or repeal the rule will:   (i) cause an imminent peril to the public health, safety, or welfare;     (ii) cause an imminent budget reduction because of budget restraints or federal requirements;     (iii) place the agency in violation of federal or state law; or     (iv) fail to provide regulatory relief.         (2) In addition to complying with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department shall report to the Administrative Rules Review Committee as to whether the need to act meets the requirements of Subsection (1)(c).     (3) On or after August 31, 2020, but on or before June 30, 2021, the Air Quality Board, Division of Air Quality, Water Quality Board, or Division of Water Quality may not impose a new fee or increase a fee related to air or water quality pursuant to this title or rules made under this title.     (4) Only the Legislature may extend the time limitations of this section.     (5) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, this section does not apply to a rule, fee, or fee increase to the extent that the rule, fee, or fee increase applies to an activity in a county of the first or second class.     (6) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, the agencies may engage with stakeholders in the process of discussing, developing, and drafting a rule, fee, or fee increase on or after July 1, 2020, but on or before June 30, 2021.    Enacted by Chapter 14, 2020 Special Session 6
UT Code § 19-1-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 302 - Violation of laws and orders unlawful.

19-1-302. Violation of laws and orders unlawful.  It is unlawful for any person:  (1) to violate the provisions of the laws of this title or the terms of any order or rule issued under it; or     (2) to fail to remove or abate from private property under the person's control at his own expense within 48 hours, or such other reasonable time as the department determines, after being ordered to do so, any nuisance, source of filth, or other sanitation violation.    Enacted by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 303 - Criminal and civil penalties -- Liability for violations.

19-1-303. Criminal and civil penalties -- Liability for violations.    (1)   (a) Any person who violates any provision of this title or lawful orders or rules adopted under this title by the department shall:   (i) in a civil proceeding be assessed a penalty not to exceed the sum of $5,000; or     (ii) in a criminal proceeding:   (A) for the first violation, be guilty of a class B misdemeanor; and     (B) for a subsequent similar violation within two years, be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.         (b) In addition, a person is liable for any expense incurred by the department in removing or abating any violation.       (2) Assessment or conviction under this title does not relieve the person assessed or convicted from civil liability for any act which was also a violation of the public health laws.     (3) Each day of violation of this title or rules made by the department under it may be considered a separate violation.     (4) The enforcement procedures and penalties provided in Subsections (1) through (3) do not apply to chapters in this title which provide for other specific enforcement procedures and penalties.     (5) Unless otherwise specified in statute, the department shall deposit all civil penalties and fines imposed and collected under this title into the General Fund.    Amended by Chapter 324, 1995 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 304 - Principal and branch offices of department.

19-1-304. Principal and branch offices of department.    (1) The principal office of the department shall be in Salt Lake County.     (2) The department may establish branch offices at other places in the state to furnish comprehensive and effective environmental programs and to coordinate with and assist local health officers.    Enacted by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 305 - Administrative enforcement proceedings -- Tolling of limitation period.

19-1-305. Administrative enforcement proceedings -- Tolling of limitation period.  Issuing a notice of a violation, an order, or a notice of agency action under this title tolls the running of the period of limitation for commencing a civil action to assess or collect a penalty until the sooner of:  (1) the day on which the notice of violation, order, or agency action becomes final under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; or     (2) three years from the day on which the department issues a notice or order described in this section.    Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 306 - Records of the department.

19-1-306. Records of the department.    (1) Except as provided in this section, records of the department shall be subject to Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.     (2)   (a) The standards of the federal Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552, and not the standards of Subsections 63G-2-305(1) and (2), shall govern access to records of the department for which business confidentiality has been claimed under Section 63G-2-309, to the extent those records relate to a program:   (i) that is delegated, authorized, or for which primacy has been granted to the state;     (ii) for which the state is seeking delegation, authorization, or primacy; or     (iii) under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.       (b) The regulation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency interpreting the federal Freedom of Information Act, as it appeared at 40 C.F.R. Part 2 on January 1, 1992, shall also apply to the records described in Subsection (1).       (3)   (a) The department may, upon request, make trade secret and confidential business records available to the United States Environmental Protection Agency insofar as they relate to a delegated program, to a program for which the state is seeking delegation, or to a program under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.     (b) In the event a record is released to the United States Environmental Protection Agency under Subsection (3)(a), the department shall convey any claim of confidentiality to the United States Environmental Protection Agency and shall notify the person who submitted the information of its release.       (4) Trade secret and confidential business records under Subsection (2) shall be managed as protected records under the Government Records Access and Management Act, and all provisions of that act shall apply except Subsections 63G-2-305(1) and (2).     (5) Records obtained from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and requested by that agency to be kept confidential shall be managed as protected records under the Government Records Access and Management Act, and all provisions of that act shall apply except to the extent they conflict with this section.    Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-308 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 3 - Administration|Section 308 - Background checks for employees.

 Effective 7/1/2021  19-1-308. Background checks for employees.    (1) As used in this section, "bureau" means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201.     (2) Beginning July 1, 2018, the department shall require all appointees and applicants for the following positions to submit to a fingerprint-based local, regional, and national criminal history background check and ongoing monitoring as a condition of employment:   (a) administrative services managers;     (b) financial analysts;     (c) financial managers; and     (d) schedule AB and AD employees, in accordance with Section 63A-17-301, in appointed positions.       (3) Each appointee or applicant for a position listed in Subsection (2) shall provide a completed fingerprint card to the department upon request.     (4) The department shall require that an individual required to submit to a background check under Subsection (3) provide a signed waiver on a form provided by the department that meets the requirements of Subsection 53-10-108(4).     (5) For a noncriminal justice background search and registration in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13), the department shall submit to the bureau:   (a) the applicant's personal identifying information and fingerprints for a criminal history search of applicable local, regional, and national databases; and     (b) a request for all information received as a result of the local, regional, and nationwide background check.       (6) The department is responsible for the payment of all fees required by Subsection 53-10-108(15) and any fees required to be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the bureau.     (7) The department may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that:   (a) determine how the department will assess the employment status of an individual upon receipt of background information; and     (b) identify the appropriate privacy risk mitigation strategy to be used in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13)(b).      Amended by Chapter 345, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-401 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 4 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act|Section 401 - Title.

19-1-401. Title.  This part is known as the "Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act."  Amended by Chapter 136, 2006 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 4 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act|Section 402 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/13/2014  19-1-402. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Clean fuel" means:   (a) propane, natural gas, or electricity; or     (b) other fuel that meets the clean fuel vehicle standards in the federal Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 7521 et seq.       (2) "Clean vehicle" means a vehicle that:   (a) uses a clean fuel; or     (b) is an electric-hybrid vehicle.       (3) "Electric-hybrid vehicle" means a vehicle:   (a) primarily powered by an electric motor that draws current from:   (i) rechargeable storage batteries;     (ii) fuel cells; or     (iii) other sources of electric current; and       (b) that also operates on or is capable of operating on a nonelectrical source of power.       (4) "Fund" means the Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund created in Section 19-1-403.     (5)   (a) "Government vehicle" means a motor vehicle:   (i) registered in Utah; and     (ii) owned and operated by:   (A) the state;     (B) a public trust authority;     (C) a school district;     (D) a county; or     (E) a municipality.         (b) "Government vehicle" includes a metropolitan rapid transit motor vehicle, bus, truck, law enforcement vehicle, or emergency vehicle.       (6) "Incremental cost" means the difference between the cost of the OEM vehicle and the same vehicle model manufactured without the clean fuel fueling system.     (7) "OEM vehicle" means a vehicle manufactured by the original vehicle manufacturer or its contractor as a clean vehicle.     (8) "Private sector business vehicle" means a motor vehicle registered in Utah that is owned and operated solely in the conduct of a private business enterprise.     (9) "Refueling equipment" means compressors when used separately, compressors used in combination with cascade tanks, and other equipment that constitute a central refueling system capable of dispensing vehicle fuel.    Amended by Chapter 295, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-403 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 4 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act|Section 403 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund -- Contents -- Loans or grants made with fund money.

 Effective 1/1/2017  19-1-403. Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund -- Contents -- Loans or grants made with fund money.    (1)   (a) There is created a revolving fund known as the Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund.     (b) The fund consists of:   (i) appropriations to the fund;     (ii) other public and private contributions made under Subsection (1)(c);     (iii) interest earnings on cash balances; and     (iv) all money collected for loan repayments and interest on loans.       (c) The department may accept contributions from other public and private sources for deposit into the fund.       (2)   (a) The department may make a loan or a grant with money available in the fund for:   (i) the conversion of a private sector business vehicle or a government vehicle to use a clean fuel, if certified by the Air Quality Board under Subsection 19-1-405(1)(a); or     (ii) the purchase of an OEM vehicle for use as a private sector business vehicle or government vehicle.       (b) The amount of a loan for any vehicle under Subsection (2)(a) may not exceed:   (i) the actual cost of the vehicle conversion;     (ii) the incremental cost of purchasing the OEM vehicle; or     (iii) the cost of purchasing the OEM vehicle if there is no documented incremental cost.       (c) The amount of a grant for any vehicle under Subsection (2)(a) may not exceed:   (i) 50% of the actual cost of the vehicle conversion for the vehicle for which a grant is requested; or     (ii) 50% of the incremental cost of purchasing an OEM vehicle for the vehicle for which a grant is requested.       (d)   (i) Subject to the availability of money in the fund, the department may make a loan or grant for the purchase of vehicle refueling equipment for a private sector business vehicle or a government vehicle.     (ii) The maximum amount loaned or granted per installation of refueling equipment may not exceed the actual cost of the refueling equipment.         (3) The department may:   (a) establish an application fee for a loan or grant from the fund by following the procedures and requirements of Section 63J-1-504; and     (b) reimburse itself for the costs incurred in administering the fund from:   (i) the fund; or     (ii) application fees established under Subsection (3)(a).         (4)   (a) The fund balance may not exceed $10,000,000.     (b) Interest on cash balances and repayment of loans in excess of the amount necessary to maintain the fund balance at $10,000,000 shall be deposited in the General Fund.       (5)   (a) Loans made from money in the fund shall be supported by loan documents evidencing the intent of the borrower to repay the loan.     (b) The original loan documents shall be filed with the Division of Finance and a copy shall be filed with the department.      Amended by Chapter 369, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-403.3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 4 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act|Section 403.3 - Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program Fund -- Contents -- Grants made with fund money.

 Effective 5/10/2016  19-1-403.3. Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program Fund -- Contents -- Grants made with fund money.    (1)   (a) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program Fund.     (b) The fund consists of:   (i) appropriations to the fund;     (ii) other public and private contributions made under Subsection (1)(c);     (iii) fees established by the department, as described in Subsection (3)(a), and deposited into the fund; and     (iv) interest earnings on cash balances.       (c) The department may accept contributions from other public and private sources for deposit into the fund.       (2) The department may make a grant with money available in the fund to a person who installs conversion equipment on an eligible vehicle, as described in Sections 19-2-301 through 19-2-304.     (3) The department may:   (a) establish an application fee for a grant from the fund by following the procedures and requirements of Section 63J-1-504; and     (b) reimburse itself for the costs incurred in administering the fund from:   (i) the fund; or     (ii) application fees established under Subsection (3)(a).         (4)   (a) The fund balance may not exceed $10,000,000.     (b) Interest on cash balances in excess of the amount necessary to maintain the fund balance at $10,000,000 shall be deposited into the General Fund.      Enacted by Chapter 369, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 19-1-404 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Part 4 - Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program Act|Section 404 - Department duties -- Rulemaking -- Loan repayment.

 Effective 5/12/2020  19-1-404. Department duties -- Rulemaking -- Loan repayment.    (1) The department shall:   (a) administer the fund created in Section 19-1-403 to encourage government officials and private sector business vehicle owners and operators to obtain and use clean fuel vehicles; and     (b) by following the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules:   (i) specifying the amount of money in the fund to be dedicated annually for grants;     (ii) limiting the number of motor vehicles per fleet operator that may be eligible for a grant in a year;     (iii) specifying criteria the department shall consider in prioritizing and awarding loans and grants;     (iv) specifying repayment periods;     (v) specifying procedures for:   (A) awarding loans and grants; and     (B) collecting loans; and       (vi) requiring all loan and grant applicants to:   (A) apply on forms provided by the department;     (B) agree in writing to use the clean fuel for which each vehicle is converted or purchased using loan or grant proceeds for a minimum of 70% of the vehicle miles traveled beginning from the time of conversion or purchase of the vehicle;     (C) agree in writing to notify the department if a vehicle converted or purchased using loan or grant proceeds becomes inoperable through mechanical failure or accident and to pursue a remedy outlined in department rules;     (D) provide reasonable data to the department on a vehicle converted or purchased with loan or grant proceeds; and     (E) submit a vehicle converted or purchased with loan or grant proceeds to inspections by the department as required in department rules and as necessary for administration of the loan and grant program.           (2)   (a) When developing repayment schedules for the loans, the department shall consider the projected savings from use of the clean vehicle.     (b) A repayment schedule may not exceed 10 years.     (c) The department shall make a loan from the fund for a private sector vehicle at an interest rate equal to the annual return earned in the state treasurer's Public Treasurer's Pool as determined the month immediately preceding the closing date of the loan.     (d) The department shall make a loan from the fund for a government vehicle with no interest rate.       (3) The Division of Finance shall:   (a) collect and account for the loans; and     (b) have custody of all loan documents, including all notes and contracts, evidencing the indebtedness of the fund.      Amended by Chapter 354, 2020 General Session