reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
UT Code § 17-43-310 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 43 - Local Human Services Act|Part 3 - Local Mental Health Authorities|Section 310 - Registration as a limited purpose entity.

 Effective 5/8/2018  17-43-310. Registration as a limited purpose entity.    (1) Each local mental health authority shall register and maintain the authority's registration as a limited purpose entity, in accordance with Section 67-1a-15.     (2) A local mental health authority that fails to comply with Subsection (1) or Section 67-1a-15 is subject to enforcement by the state auditor, in accordance with Section 67-3-1.    Enacted by Chapter 256, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Definitions.

17-50-101. Definitions.  As used in this title:  (1) "County" means a unit of local government that is a body corporate and politic and a legal subdivision of the state, with geographic boundaries as described in Section 17-50-104, and powers as provided in Part 3, County Powers.     (2) "Executive," when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:   (a) the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; and     (b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the executive branch of government.       (3) "Legislative," when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:   (a) the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and     (b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government.      Amended by Chapter 46, 2006 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Unlawful liabilities void.

17-50-102. Unlawful liabilities void.  Each contract, authorization, allowance, payment, and purported liability to pay made or attempted to be made in violation of this title shall be absolutely void and shall never be the foundation or basis of a claim against the county.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 103 - Use of "county" prohibited -- Legal action to compel compliance.

17-50-103. Use of "county" prohibited -- Legal action to compel compliance.    (1) For purposes of this section:   (a)   (i) "Existing local entity" means a local district, special service district, or other political subdivision of the state created before May 1, 2000.     (ii) "Existing local entity" does not include a county, city, town, or school district.       (b)   (i) "Local district" means a local district under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Local Districts, that:   (A) by statute is a political and corporate entity separate from the county that created it; and     (B) by statute is not subject to the direction and control of the county that created it.       (ii) The county legislative body's statutory authority to appoint members to the governing body of a local district does not alone make the local district subject to the direction and control of that county.       (c)   (i) "New local entity" means a city, town, school district, local district, special service district, or other political subdivision of the state created on or after May 1, 2000.     (ii) "New local entity" does not include a county.         (2)   (a) A new local entity may not use the word "county" in its name.     (b) After January 1, 2005, an existing local entity may not use the word "county" in its name unless the county whose name is used by the existing local entity gives its written consent.       (3) A county with a name similar to the name of a new local entity or existing local entity in violation of this section may bring legal action in district court to compel compliance with this section.    Amended by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 104 - Counties of the state -- County boundaries maintained by lieutenant governor.

17-50-104. Counties of the state -- County boundaries maintained by lieutenant governor.    (1) The counties of the state are those whose geographic boundaries are described in the official county boundary records maintained by the office of the lieutenant governor and may be changed only in accordance with the provisions of this title.     (2) The office of the lieutenant governor shall maintain the official county boundaries for the counties of the state and update those boundaries upon the lieutenant governor's issuance, under Section 67-1a-6.5, of an applicable certificate, as defined in that section.    Amended by Chapter 350, 2009 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 105 - Disputed boundaries.

 Effective 7/1/2021  17-50-105. Disputed boundaries.    (1) As used in this section, "independent surveyor" means the surveyor whose position is established within the Utah Geospatial Resource Center under Subsection 63A-16-505(3).     (2)   (a) If a dispute or uncertainty arises as to the true location of a county boundary as described in the official records maintained by the office of the lieutenant governor, the surveyors of each county whose boundary is the subject of the dispute or uncertainty may determine the true location.     (b) If agreement is reached under Subsection (2)(a), the county surveyors shall provide notice, accompanied by a map, to the lieutenant governor showing the true location of the county boundary.       (3)   (a) If the county surveyors fail to agree on or otherwise fail to establish the true location of the county boundary, the county executive of either or both of the affected counties shall engage the services of the independent surveyor.     (b) After being engaged under Subsection (3)(a), the independent surveyor shall notify the surveyor of each county whose boundary is the subject of the dispute or uncertainty of the procedure the independent surveyor will use to determine the true location of the boundary.     (c) With the assistance of each surveyor who chooses to participate, the independent surveyor shall determine permanently the true location of the boundary by marking surveys and erecting suitable monuments to designate the boundary.     (d) Each boundary established under this Subsection (3) shall be considered permanent until superseded by legislative enactment.     (e) The independent surveyor shall provide notice, accompanied by a map, to the lieutenant governor showing the true location of the county boundary.       (4) Nothing in this section may be construed to give the county surveyors or independent surveyor any authority other than to erect suitable monuments to designate county boundaries as they are described in the official records maintained by the office of the lieutenant governor.    Amended by Chapter 162, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 345, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 106 - Exemption from state licensure by Division of Real Estate.

17-50-106. Exemption from state licensure by Division of Real Estate.  In accordance with Section 61-2f-202, an employee of a county is exempt from licensure under Title 61, Chapter 2f, Real Estate Licensing and Practices Act:  (1) when engaging in an act on behalf of the county in accordance with:   (a) this title; or     (b)Title 11, Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units; and       (2) if the act described in Subsection (1) is related to one or more of the following:   (a) acquiring real estate, including by eminent domain;     (b) disposing of real estate;     (c) providing services that constitute property management, as defined in Section 61-2f-102; or     (d) leasing real estate.      Amended by Chapter 379, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-108 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 108 - Training requirements.

 Effective 5/8/2018  17-50-108. Training requirements.  A county shall ensure that any training that the county requires of a county officer or employee complies with Title 63G, Chapter 22, State Training and Certification Requirements. Enacted by Chapter 200, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 301 - Exercise of county powers.

17-50-301. Exercise of county powers.  The powers of a county may be exercised only by the county executive and county legislative body or by agents and officers acting under their authority or under authority of law.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 304 - Police, building, and sanitary regulations.

17-50-304. Police, building, and sanitary regulations.  A county may make and enforce within the limits of the county, outside the limits of cities and towns, all such local, police, building, and sanitary regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 305 - County powers to acquire, construct, and control roads and other facilities -- Retainage.

17-50-305. County powers to acquire, construct, and control roads and other facilities -- Retainage.    (1) A county may:   (a) contract for, purchase, or otherwise acquire, when necessary, rights of way for county roads over private property, and may institute proceedings for acquiring such rights of way as provided by law;     (b) lay out, construct, maintain, control, and manage county roads, sidewalks, ferries and bridges within the county, outside of cities and towns;     (c) designate the county roads to be maintained by the county within or extending through any city or town, which may not be more than three in the same direction;     (d) abolish or abandon county roads that are unnecessary for the use of the public, in the manner provided by law; and     (e) lay out, construct, maintain, control, and manage landing fields and hangars for the use of airplanes or other vehicles for aerial travel.       (2) If any payment on a contract with a private contractor to construct county roads, sidewalks, ferries, and bridges under this section is retained or withheld, it shall be retained or withheld and released as provided in Section 13-8-5.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 306 - Granting franchises over public roads -- Limitation.

17-50-306. Granting franchises over public roads -- Limitation.    (1) A county may grant franchises along and over the public roads and highways for all lawful purposes, upon such terms, conditions, and restrictions as in the judgment of the county legislative body are necessary and proper, to be exercised in such manner as to present the least possible obstruction and inconvenience to the traveling public.     (2) A franchise under Subsection (1) may not be granted for a period longer than 50 years.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-307 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 307 - Franchises for toll roads.

17-50-307. Franchises for toll roads.    (1) Subject to Subsection (2), a county may grant, on such terms, conditions, and restrictions as in the judgment of the county executive are necessary and proper, licenses and franchises for taking tolls on public roads or highways whenever in the judgment of the county executive the expense of operating or maintaining the roads or highways as free public highways is too great to justify the county in operating or maintaining them.     (2) Each license and franchise granted under Subsection (1) shall contain the condition that the roads and highways shall be kept in reasonable repair by the persons to whom such licenses or franchises are granted.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-308 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 308 - Franchises for ferries and bridges.

17-50-308. Franchises for ferries and bridges.    (1) A county may grant licenses and franchises for constructing and keeping in repair roads, bridges, and ferries and for the taking of tolls on them.     (2) Each person operating any toll boat or ferry for the transportation of persons, vehicles, or livestock across any stream, river, or body of water in this state shall obtain a franchise for its operation from the county executive of the county in which such boat or ferry is operated.     (3) If such boat or ferry is operated on a stream or body of water forming the boundary line between two adjoining counties, the person operating the boat or ferry shall obtain a franchise from the county executive of each county.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-309 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 309 - Regulation of use of roads.

17-50-309. Regulation of use of roads.  A county may enact ordinances and make regulations not in conflict with law for the control, construction, alteration, repair, and use of all public roads and highways in the county outside of cities and towns.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-310 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 310 - County powers regarding property, water rights, and water facilities -- Retainage.

17-50-310. County powers regarding property, water rights, and water facilities -- Retainage.    (1) A county may:   (a) purchase, receive by donation, or lease any real or personal property or water rights necessary for the use of the county;     (b) purchase or otherwise acquire the necessary real estate upon which to sink wells to obtain water for sprinkling roads and for other county purposes and erect thereon pumping apparatus, tanks, and reservoirs for obtaining and storing water for such purposes and preserve, take care of, manage, and control that real estate and those facilities;     (c) purchase, receive by donation, or lease any water rights or stock or rights in reservoirs or storage companies or associations for the use of citizens of the county;     (d) construct dams and canals for the storage and distribution of waters referred to in Subsection (1)(c); and     (e) fix the price for and sell water, water rights, stock, or rights in reservoir or storage companies or associations, with the dams and canals, as are not required for public use to citizens of the county.       (2) If any payment on a contract with a private contractor to construct dams and canals under this section is retained or withheld, it shall be retained or withheld and released as provided in Section 13-8-5.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-311 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 311 - Courthouse, jail, hospital, and other public buildings -- Retainage.

17-50-311. Courthouse, jail, hospital, and other public buildings -- Retainage.    (1) A county may erect, repair or rebuild, and furnish a courthouse, jail, hospital, and such other public buildings as may be necessary, and join with cities and towns in the construction, ownership, and operation of hospitals.     (2) If any payment on a contract with a private contractor to erect, repair, or rebuild public buildings under this section is retained or withheld, it shall be retained or withheld and released as provided in Section 13-8-5.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-313 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 313 - Provisions for general health -- Creation of health department.

17-50-313. Provisions for general health -- Creation of health department.  Each county shall:  (1) make provisions for the preservation of health in the county and pay the related expenses; and     (2) create a local health department as provided in Title 26A, Chapter 1, Part 1, Local Health Department Act.    Amended by Chapter 249, 2002 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-314 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 314 - Powers of cities and towns not affected.

17-50-314. Powers of cities and towns not affected.  Nothing in this chapter may be construed to diminish, impair, or affect the power conferred upon cities and towns.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-315 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 315 - Study and improvement of county government -- Charges and expenses.

17-50-315. Study and improvement of county government -- Charges and expenses.    (1) A county may, individually or in association with other counties, study the processes and methods of county government with a view to improvement and cause to be assembled and presented to the Legislature or the Congress of the United States, or to or before the appropriate committees of either or both, such information and factual data with respect to the effect upon counties, the taxpayers, and the people, of existing, pending or proposed legislation, as in the judgment of county executives and legislative bodies, will be in the interest of and beneficial to counties, taxpayers, and people.     (2) The charges and expenses incurred under Subsection (1) shall be proper claim against county funds, to be audited and paid as other county claims.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-316 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 316 - Development of county resources.

17-50-316. Development of county resources.  A county may provide for the development of the county's mineral, water, manpower, industrial, historical, cultural, and other resources.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-317 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 317 - Expenditure of county funds authorized to develop county resources.

17-50-317. Expenditure of county funds authorized to develop county resources.  A county may expend county funds as are considered advisable to carry out the purposes of Section 17-50-316.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-318 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 318 - Mental health and substance abuse services.

17-50-318. Mental health and substance abuse services.  Each county shall provide mental health and substance abuse services in accordance with Title 62A, Chapter 15, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Act.  Amended by Chapter 8, 2002 Special Session 5Amended by Chapter 8, 2002 Special Session 5
UT Code § 17-50-320 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 320 - Support of the arts by counties -- Guidelines.

17-50-320. Support of the arts by counties -- Guidelines.  A county may provide for and appropriate funds for the support of the arts, including music, dance, theatre, crafts and visual, folk and literary art, for the purpose of enriching the lives of its residents and may establish guidelines for the support of the arts.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-321 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 321 - Implements of husbandry tracking debris onto county roads.

17-50-321. Implements of husbandry tracking debris onto county roads.  A county may not prohibit or punish the tracking of dirt, mud, or other debris onto county roads resulting from the operation of an implement of husbandry if the operation of the implement of husbandry is consistent with accepted agricultural practices.  Enacted by Chapter 214, 2006 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-322 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 322 - County funding for a fixed guideway.

17-50-322. County funding for a fixed guideway.    (1) For purposes of this section, "fixed guideway" means a public transit facility that uses and occupies:   (a) rail for the use of public transit; or     (b) a separate right-of-way for the use of public transit.       (2)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), a county legislative body may not levy a property tax or expend revenues from uniform fees or any tax or fee imposed in lieu of a property tax, to purchase, erect, repair, rebuild, maintain, or otherwise fund a fixed guideway.     (b) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply to a property tax levy imposed by a county for the purpose of paying for bonds if:   (i) before January 1, 2007, the bonds were issued or approved by voters for issuance to fund a fixed guideway; and     (ii) the county does not impose a sales and use tax authorized by Section 59-12-2217.        Amended by Chapter 263, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 17-50-323 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 17 - Counties|Chapter 50 - General Provisions for Counties|Part 3 - County Powers|Section 323 - Indemnification of farmers markets.

 Effective 7/1/2017  17-50-323. Indemnification of farmers markets.  A county may:  (1) operate a farmers market, as defined in Section 4-5-102, on county-owned property in order to promote economic development;     (2) indemnify a food producer participating in the farmers market; and     (3) define the scope of the indemnification in an agreement with the food producer.    Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session