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UT Code § 11-44-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 44 - Performance Efficiency Act|Part 2 - Performance Efficiency Programs and Agreements|Section 201 - Political subdivision responsibilities -- State responsibilities.

 Effective 5/12/2020  11-44-201. Political subdivision responsibilities -- State responsibilities.    (1) A political subdivision may:   (a) enter into a performance efficiency agreement;     (b) develop and administer a performance efficiency program;     (c) analyze energy consumption by the political subdivision;     (d) designate a staff member who is responsible for a performance efficiency program; and     (e) provide the governing body of the political subdivision with information regarding the performance efficiency program.       (2) The following entities may provide information, technical resources, and other assistance to a political subdivision acting under this chapter:   (a) the Utah Geological Survey, created in Section 79-3-201;     (b) the State Board of Education;     (c) the Division of Purchasing and General Services, created in Section 63A-2-101; and     (d) the Division of Facilities Construction and Management, created in Section 63A-5b-301.      Amended by Chapter 152, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 11-44-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 44 - Performance Efficiency Act|Part 2 - Performance Efficiency Programs and Agreements|Section 202 - Types of agreements.

 Effective 5/12/2015  11-44-202. Types of agreements.  Notwithstanding Section 63G-6a-1205, a political subdivision shall structure a performance efficiency agreement as a guaranteed performance efficiency agreement, which shall include:  (1) the design and installation of a performance efficiency measure, if applicable;     (2) operation and maintenance of a performance efficiency measure implemented; and     (3) guaranteed annual cost savings that meet or exceed the total annual agreement payments by the political subdivision under the agreement, including financing charges incurred by the political subdivision over the life of the agreement.    Amended by Chapter 181, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 11-44-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 44 - Performance Efficiency Act|Part 2 - Performance Efficiency Programs and Agreements|Section 203 - Length of agreements.

 Effective 5/12/2015  11-44-203. Length of agreements.  A political subdivision may only enter into a performance efficiency agreement for more than one year if the political subdivision finds that the amount the political subdivision would spend on the performance efficiency measure will not exceed the amount of the cost savings over 20 years from the date of installation of the performance efficiency measure. Amended by Chapter 181, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 11-44-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 44 - Performance Efficiency Act|Part 3 - Qualified Performance Efficiency Service Providers|Section 301 - Selection.

 Effective 5/12/2015  11-44-301. Selection.    (1) A political subdivision shall follow the procedures outlined in Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code, when selecting a qualified performance efficiency service provider.     (2) The Division of Purchasing shall maintain a list of qualified performance efficiency service providers.     (3) The qualified performance efficiency service provider selected from the bid process shall prepare an investment grade audit, which shall become part of the final agreement between the political subdivision and the qualified performance efficiency service provider.     (4) The audit shall include:   (a) a detailed description of the performance efficiency measure;     (b) an estimated cost; and     (c) a projected cost savings.      Amended by Chapter 181, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 11-44-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 44 - Performance Efficiency Act|Part 3 - Qualified Performance Efficiency Service Providers|Section 302 - Annual reports.

 Effective 5/12/2015  11-44-302. Annual reports.  During the term of a performance efficiency agreement, the qualified performance efficiency service provider shall submit an annual report to the political subdivision that provides the cost savings attributable to the performance efficiency measures taken by the political subdivision. Amended by Chapter 181, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

11-45-101. Title.  This chapter is known as "Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects."  Enacted by Chapter 72, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2021  11-45-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Energy code" means the energy efficiency code adopted under Section 15A-1-204.     (2)   (a) "Energy efficiency project" means:   (i) for an existing building, a retrofit to improve energy efficiency; or     (ii) for a new building, an enhancement to improve energy efficiency beyond the minimum required by the energy code.       (b) "Energy efficiency projects" include the following expenses:   (i) construction;     (ii) engineering;     (iii) energy audit; or     (iv) inspection.         (3) "Fund" means the Energy Efficiency Fund created in Part 2, Energy Efficiency Fund.     (4) "Office" means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401.     (5) "Political subdivision" means a county, city, town, or school district.    Amended by Chapter 280, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 2 - Energy Efficiency Fund|Section 201 - Energy Efficiency Fund -- Creation.

11-45-201. Energy Efficiency Fund -- Creation.    (1) There is created a revolving loan fund known as the Energy Efficiency Fund.     (2) The fund shall consist of:   (a) money appropriated to it by the Legislature;     (b) money received for the repayment of loans made from the fund;     (c) money made available to the state for energy efficiency from any source; and     (d) interest earned on the fund.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 72, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 2 - Energy Efficiency Fund|Section 202 - Criteria for loans.

11-45-202. Criteria for loans.    (1) The office shall make a loan from the fund to a political subdivision only to finance an energy efficiency project.     (2) The office may not make a loan from the fund:   (a) to finance a political subdivision's compliance with the energy code in the construction of a new building; or     (b) with a term of less than two years or more than 12 years.      Amended by Chapter 37, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 2 - Energy Efficiency Fund|Section 203 - Applications.

11-45-203. Applications.    (1) A political subdivision shall submit an application to the office in the form and containing the information that the office requires, which shall include the plans and specifications for the proposed energy efficiency project.     (2)   (a) In the application, a political subdivision may request a loan to cover all or part of the cost of an energy efficiency project.     (b) If an application is rejected, the office shall notify the applicant stating the reasons for the rejection.      Amended by Chapter 37, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 2 - Energy Efficiency Fund|Section 204 - Energy advisor to make rules establishing criteria.

11-45-204. Energy advisor to make rules establishing criteria.    (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the office shall make rules to determine:   (a) eligibility for a loan; and     (b) priorities among energy efficiency projects.       (2) When making a rule to determine priorities among energy efficiency projects, the office may consider the following:   (a) possible additional sources of revenue;     (b) feasibility and practicality of an energy efficiency project;     (c) energy savings;     (d) annual energy cost savings;     (e) projected energy cost payback;     (f) financial need of the public facility owner;     (g) environmental and other benefits to the state and local community; and     (h) availability of federal funds.      Amended by Chapter 37, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 11-45-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 45 - Loan Program for Energy Efficiency Projects|Part 2 - Energy Efficiency Fund|Section 205 - Approval of loan by energy advisor.

11-45-205. Approval of loan by energy advisor.    (1) In approving a loan, the office shall:   (a) review the loan application, plans, and specifications for the project;     (b) determine whether or not to grant the loan by applying the office's eligibility criteria; and     (c) if the loan is granted, prioritize the energy efficiency project by applying the office's priority criteria.       (2) The office may provide conditions on a loan to ensure that:   (a) the proceeds of the loan will be used to pay the cost of the project; and     (b) the project will be completed.      Amended by Chapter 37, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

11-46-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Animal Welfare Act."  Enacted by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions.

11-46-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Animal" means a cat or dog.     (2) "Animal control officer" means any person employed or appointed by a county or a municipality who is authorized to investigate violations of laws and ordinances concerning animals, to issue citations in accordance with Utah law, and take custody of animals as appropriate in the enforcement of the laws and ordinances.     (3) "Animal shelter" means a facility or program:   (a) providing services for stray, lost, or unwanted animals, including holding and placing the animals for adoption, but does not include an institution conducting research on animals, as defined in Section 26-26-1; or     (b) a private humane society or private animal welfare organization.       (4) "Person" means an individual, an entity, or a representative of an entity.    Enacted by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 103 - Stray animals.

11-46-103. Stray animals.    (1) Each municipal or county animal control officer shall hold any unidentified or unclaimed stray animal in safe and humane custody for a minimum of five business days after the time of impound and prior to making any final disposition of the animal.     (2) A record of each animal held shall be maintained. The record shall include:   (a) date of impound;     (b) date of disposition; and     (c) method of disposition, which may be:   (i) placement in an adoptive home or other transfer of the animal, which shall be in compliance with Part 2, Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act;     (ii) return to its owner;     (iii) placement in a community cat program as defined in Section 11-46-302; or     (iv) euthanasia.         (3) An unidentified or unclaimed stray animal may be euthanized prior to the completion of the five working day minimum holding period to prevent unnecessary suffering due to serious injury or disease, if the euthanasia is in compliance with written agency or department policies and procedures, and with any local ordinances allowing the euthanasia.     (4) An unidentified or unclaimed stray animal shall be returned to its owner upon:   (a) proof of ownership;     (b) compliance with requirements of local animal control ordinances; and     (c) compliance with Part 2, Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act.      Enacted by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 104 - County tax for provision of animal welfare services.

 Effective 7/1/2021  11-46-104. County tax for provision of animal welfare services.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "County" means a county:   (i) of the second, third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class; and     (ii) in which the county is the sole provider of animal welfare services under this part.       (b) "Municipality" means a city or a town that receives animal welfare services from the county.       (2) Subject to Subsections (5) and (6), a legislative body in a county may levy annually a tax not to exceed .0002 of taxable value of taxable property in the county to provide the services described in this chapter.     (3)   (a) Except as provided in Section 17-36-31, the levy described in this section is in addition to other taxes that the county is authorized to levy.     (b) The levy described in this section is not subject to the aggregate maximum levy limitation described in Section 59-2-908.       (4)   (a) The county shall levy and collect the tax described in this section in the same manner as other general taxes of the county.     (b) The county shall deposit revenue collected from the levy described in this section into a fund known as the county animal welfare fund.       (5) Before a county that provides animal welfare services on behalf of one or more municipalities may impose a tax under this section for the first time:   (a) the county shall notify each municipality of:   (i) the total cost to the county for providing animal welfare services; and     (ii) the total amount of revenue the county will generate by imposing a levy under this section;       (b) the county and the municipalities shall determine the county's and each municipality's percentage share of the county's cost for providing animal welfare services; and     (c) the county shall notify the State Tax Commission of:   (i) the names of the municipalities;     (ii) the revenue calculated by multiplying the county's percentage share of the cost for providing animal welfare services by the total amount of revenue the county will generate by imposing a levy under this section; and     (iii) for each municipality described in Subsection (5)(c)(i), the revenue calculated by multiplying the municipality's percentage share of the cost for providing animal welfare services by the total amount of revenue the county will generate by imposing a levy under this section.         (6) A county, as a condition of providing animal welfare services, may not prohibit a municipality from imposing a local animal control ordinance within the municipality that is different than a county animal control ordinance.    Enacted by Chapter 434, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 201 - Title.

11-46-201. Title.  This part is known as the "Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act."  Enacted by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 202 - Definitions.

11-46-202. Definitions.  In addition to the definitions in Section 11-46-102, as used in this part:  (1) "Proof of sterilization" means a written document signed by a veterinarian licensed under Title 58, Chapter 28, Veterinary Practice Act, stating:   (a) a specified animal has been sterilized;     (b) the date on which the sterilization was performed; and     (c) the location where the sterilization was performed.       (2) "Recipient" means the person to whom an animal shelter transfers an animal for adoption.     (3) "Sterilization deposit" means the portion of a fee charged by an animal shelter to a recipient or claimant of an unsterilized animal to ensure the animal is timely sterilized in accordance with an agreement between the recipient or the claimant and the animal shelter.     (4) "Sterilized" means that an animal has been surgically altered either by the spaying of a female animal or by the neutering of a male animal, so it is unable to reproduce.     (5) "Transfer" means that an animal shelter sells, gives away, places for adoption, or transfers an animal to a recipient.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 203 - Animal shelters to transfer only sterilized animals, or shall require sterilization deposit.

11-46-203. Animal shelters to transfer only sterilized animals, or shall require sterilization deposit.    (1) An animal shelter may not transfer an animal that has not been sterilized, except as provided in Subsection (2) or Section 11-46-206.     (2) An animal shelter may transfer an animal for adoption that has not been sterilized only if the animal shelter:   (a) establishes a written agreement, executed by the recipient, stating the animal is not sterilized and the recipient agrees in writing to be responsible for ensuring the animal is sterilized:   (i) within 30 days after the agreement is signed, if the animal is six months of age or older; or     (ii) if the animal is younger than six months of age, within 30 days after the animal becomes six months of age; and       (b) receives from the recipient a sterilization deposit as provided under Section 11-46-204, the terms of which are part of the written agreement executed by the recipient in accordance with this section.       (3) The shelter may waive the sterilization deposit and release any unsterilized animal to a sponsor, as defined in Section 11-46-302, provided the sponsor is a non-profit organization that qualifies as being tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and provides proof of sterilization within 30 days.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 204 - Sterilization deposit.

11-46-204. Sterilization deposit.    (1) A sterilization deposit may be:   (a) a portion of the adoption fee or purchase price of the animal, which will enable the adopter to take the animal for sterilization to a veterinarian with whom the animal shelter has an agreement that the veterinarian will bill the animal shelter directly for the sterilization;     (b) a deposit that is:   (i) refundable to the recipient if proof of sterilization of the animal within the appropriate time limits under Section 11-46-203 is presented to the animal shelter not more than three months after the date the animal is sterilized; and     (ii) forfeited to the animal shelter if proof of sterilization is not presented to the animal shelter in compliance with Subsection (1)(b)(i); or       (c) a deposit under Section 11-46-206 required for an owner to claim an unsterilized animal impounded at the animal shelter.       (2) Sterilization deposits under Subsection (1) shall reflect the average reduced cost of a sterilization of an animal, based on the gender and weight of the animal, that is reasonably available in the area where the animal shelter is located, but the deposit may not be less than $25.     (3) If a female animal and her litter are transferred to one person, a sterilization deposit is required only for the female animal.     (4) All sterilization deposits forfeited or unclaimed under this section shall be retained by the animal shelter and used by the animal shelter only for:   (a) a program to sterilize animals, which may include a sliding scale fee program;     (b) a public education program to reduce and prevent overpopulation of animals and the related costs to local governments;     (c) a follow-up program to assure that animals transferred by the animal shelter are sterilized in accordance with the agreement executed under Section 11-46-203; and     (d) any additional costs incurred by the animal shelter in the administration of the requirements of this chapter.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 205 - Failure to comply with sterilization agreement.

11-46-205. Failure to comply with sterilization agreement.  If a recipient fails to comply with the sterilization agreement under Subsection 11-46-203(2):  (1) the failure is ground for seizure and impoundment of the animal by the animal shelter from whom the recipient obtained the animal;     (2) the recipient relinquishes all ownership rights regarding the animal and any claim to expenses incurred in maintenance and care of the animal; and     (3) the recipient forfeits the sterilization deposit.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 11-46-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 11 - Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units|Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act|Part 2 - Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act|Section 206 - Sterilization deposit -- When required for redemption by owner of impounded animal.

11-46-206. Sterilization deposit -- When required for redemption by owner of impounded animal.    (1) Upon the second impound within a 12-month period and upon any subsequent impound of an animal that is claimed by its owner, an animal shelter may release the impounded animal to its owner only upon payment of all impound fees required by the shelter and:   (a) receipt of proof the animal has been sterilized; or     (b) a sterilization deposit.       (2) The sterilization deposit shall be refunded to the owner only if the owner provides proof of sterilization to the animal shelter within 30 days of release of the animal to the owner.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session