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UT Code § 73-18a-11 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 11 - Regulation by political subdivisions prohibited -- Exception.

73-18a-11. Regulation by political subdivisions prohibited -- Exception.  Through the passage of this chapter, the state fully reserves to itself the exclusive right to establish requirements concerning the disposal of human body waste and litter from a vessel. To ensure statewide uniformity of the disposal of litter or human body waste from a vessel, regulation, other than the adoption for local enforcement of state rules, by any political subdivision of the state is prohibited.  Amended by Chapter 197, 1986 General Session
UT Code § 73-18a-12 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 12 - Rules promulgated -- Subject to approval by Department of Environmental Quality.

 Effective 7/1/2021  73-18a-12. Rules promulgated -- Subject to approval by Department of Environmental Quality.  The division, after consultation with the commission, may promulgate rules under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, which are necessary for the carrying out of duties, obligations, and powers conferred on the division by this chapter. These rules shall be subject to review and approval by the Department of Environmental Quality. This approval shall be recorded as part of the rules. Amended by Chapter 280, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-18a-13 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 13 - Publication of rules.

73-18a-13. Publication of rules.  The rules promulgated under this chapter shall be published as required by the Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.  Amended by Chapter 99, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 73-18a-14 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 14 - Violation of chapter as class B misdemeanor.

73-18a-14. Violation of chapter as class B misdemeanor.  Unless otherwise specified, any person who violates any provision of this chapter or rule promulgated under this chapter is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.  Amended by Chapter 99, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 73-18a-15 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 15 - Arrest for violation -- Procedure.

 Effective 5/8/2018  73-18a-15. Arrest for violation -- Procedure.  Whenever any individual is arrested for any violation of the provisions of this chapter or a rule made under this chapter, the procedure for arrest is the same as described in Sections 77-7-23 and 77-7-24. Amended by Chapter 150, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 73-18a-18 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18a - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control|Section 18 - Act supplemental to other laws.

73-18a-18. Act supplemental to other laws.  This act shall not be construed as repealing any laws of the state relating to the pollution or littering of waters or lands thereof or any conservation laws, but shall be held and construed as auxiliary and supplemental thereto.  Enacted by Chapter 195, 1967 General Session
UT Code § 73-18b-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18b - Water Safety|Section 1 - Water safety rules and regulations -- Adoption.

 Effective 7/1/2021  73-18b-1. Water safety rules and regulations -- Adoption.    (1) The Division of Recreation, after consulting with the Outdoor Adventure Commission, may make rules necessary to promote safety in swimming, scuba diving, and related activities on any waters where public boating is permitted.     (2) The Division of Recreation may consider recommendations of and cooperate with other state agencies and the owners or operators of those waters.    Amended by Chapter 280, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-18b-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18b - Water Safety|Section 2 - Filing and publishing regulations.

73-18b-2. Filing and publishing regulations.  A copy of the regulations adopted pursuant to this act and any amendments thereto shall be filed in the office of the commission and with the Division of Archives and shall be published in a convenient form.  Amended by Chapter 67, 1984 General Session
UT Code § 73-18b-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 18b - Water Safety|Section 4 - Enforcement of regulations.

 Effective 7/1/2021  73-18b-4. Enforcement of regulations.  A law enforcement officer authorized under Title 53, Chapter 13, Peace Officer Classifications, may enforce this chapter and rules made under the authority of this chapter. Amended by Chapter 280, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-19-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 19 - Columbia Interstate Compact|Section 6 - Ratification.

73-19-6. Ratification.  The Columbia Interstate Compact entered into at Portland, Oregon, on the 8th day of October, 1962, by the Columbia River Basin states, namely Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, by the representatives of those states with the approval of the representative of the United States of America is unconditionally ratified, approved and confirmed for and by the state of Utah.  Enacted by Chapter 177, 1963 General Session
UT Code § 73-19-8 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 19 - Columbia Interstate Compact|Section 8 - Original compact -- Act as ratifying.

73-19-8. Original compact -- Act as ratifying.  The compact ratified by this act is the original signed by the commissioners representing the states of Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming and approved by the representative of the United States of America and deposited in the archives of the Department of State of the United States of America and with the Division of Archives of the state of Utah.  Amended by Chapter 67, 1984 General Session
UT Code § 73-19-9 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 19 - Columbia Interstate Compact|Section 9 - Utah representative on Columbia Compact Commission.

73-19-9. Utah representative on Columbia Compact Commission.  The member of the Columbia Compact Commission to represent the state of Utah shall be the executive director of the Utah water and power board.  Enacted by Chapter 177, 1963 General Session
UT Code § 73-19-10 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 19 - Columbia Interstate Compact|Section 10 - Errors in copying not to invalidate ratification.

73-19-10. Errors in copying not to invalidate ratification.  Any errors, if any, in copying the original compact in Section 73-19-7 hereof shall be held not to invalidate the ratification of the compact in any manner whatsoever.  Enacted by Chapter 177, 1963 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 1 - Purpose of act -- Legislative finding.

73-20-1. Purpose of act -- Legislative finding.  It is the purpose of this act to provide financial assistance to commercial farmers and ranchers within the state who own or lease commercial farms or ranches and who are engaged primarily in the production of basic livestock herds in conjunction with such agricultural activity to enable them to provide adequate water supplies for the maintenance and preservation of such herds. The Legislature finds that drought conditions in the state have resulted in a severe deterioration of range and pasture land which will have a detrimental effect upon the basic livestock industry within the state and upon the people of the state unless financial assistance for the purpose of developing emergency water resources to water basic livestock are made available to those in need.  Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1
UT Code § 73-20-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 2 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  73-20-2. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Advisory board executive committee" means the executive committee of the Agricultural Advisory Board created by Section 4-2-108.     (2) "Basic livestock" means a herd of cattle, sheep, or swine kept and maintained primarily for breeding purposes.     (3) "Board" means the Board of Water Resources created by Section 73-10-1.5.     (4) "Commercial farm" means a tract or tracts of land with or without improvements recognized as a farm or ranch in this state which is owned and operated or leased and operated by the applicant, and used in the production and raising of basic livestock.     (5) "Farmer" means any person who owns and operates or leases and operates a commercial farm in this state, and includes individuals, partnerships and corporations.    Amended by Chapter 126, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 3 - Authority of Board of Water Resources.

73-20-3. Authority of Board of Water Resources.  The board is authorized to develop water resources and make such resources available to farmers and ranchers based upon demonstrated need from emergency funds appropriated and deposited in the emergency water resources construction account created pursuant to this act, for the exclusive purpose of developing and making water resources available to farmers and ranchers including, but not limited to, the development of springs, the drilling of wells, the installation of necessary water pipes, the construction of livestock watering storage ponds and the construction of livestock watering troughs or other watering facilities.  Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1
UT Code § 73-20-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 4 - Qualification for financial assistance.

 Effective 5/5/2021  73-20-4. Qualification for financial assistance.  To qualify for financial assistance under this act the farmer shall:  (1) make written original application to the advisory board executive committee and to the board on forms prescribed by the board in conjunction with the advisory board executive committee;     (2) own or hold under lease a commercial farm which contributed more than one-half of the farmer's or rancher's gross income from all income sources for the taxable year 1976; and     (3) comply with any condition imposed by the board for financial assistance pursuant to authority granted the board under Section 73-20-3.    Amended by Chapter 126, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 5 - Consultation with the executive committee of the Agricultural Advisory Board.

 Effective 5/5/2021  73-20-5. Consultation with the executive committee of the Agricultural Advisory Board.  The board, before making any expenditure of emergency funds appropriated under this chapter, shall consult with and receive the advice of the advisory board executive committee with respect to the demonstrated need for financial assistance in the form of the development of a water resource. Amended by Chapter 126, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 6 - Payment for emergency water resource developments.

73-20-6. Payment for emergency water resource developments.  The terms and conditions of payment for emergency water resource developments constructed pursuant to this act shall be set forth in a written contract prepared by the Division of Water Resources under the direction of the board and shall be executed by the farmer or rancher benefited. The substantive terms and conditions for payment shall be specified in the sole discretion of the board and shall appear in such contract. Title to any emergency water resource constructed under this act shall remain in the Division of Water Resources until the actual cost of the project is paid for in full by the benefited farmer or rancher.  Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1
UT Code § 73-20-7 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 7 - Feasibility study required before approval of assistance.

73-20-7. Feasibility study required before approval of assistance.  Before approval of any application for financial assistance under this act, the board shall cause the division of water resources to conduct a feasibility study. Such cost-efficient study shall include all costs of acquisition and construction as well as costs incurred for preliminary planning, engineering, legal, fiscal and economic investigations and studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, and any other action necessary for the construction or improvement of the proposed water resource. The board may assess reasonable charges to a farmer or rancher for the cost of a feasibility study.  Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1
UT Code § 73-20-8 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 8 - Emergency Water Resources Account -- Creation -- Purpose.

73-20-8. Emergency Water Resources Account -- Creation -- Purpose.  There is hereby created within the Water Resources Construction Fund an account to be known as the "Emergency Water Resources Account," the proceeds of which shall be used exclusively for the development of emergency water resources.  Amended by Chapter 169, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-9 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 9 - Emergency Water Resources Account -- Appropriation -- Purpose.

73-20-9. Emergency Water Resources Account -- Appropriation -- Purpose.  There is hereby appropriated to the Emergency Water Resources Account from the General Fund, from otherwise unappropriated liquor control profits, the sum of $2,000,000 to be expended exclusively for the construction or improvement of water resources for eligible farmers or ranchers.  Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1Enacted by Chapter 6, 1977 Special Session 1
UT Code § 73-20-10 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 10 - Proceeds deposited to Water Resources Construction Fund.

73-20-10. Proceeds deposited to Water Resources Construction Fund.  The proceeds from the payment for emergency water resources from farmers and ranchers shall be deposited to the Water Resources Construction Fund for use in accordance with the purposes of such fund.  Amended by Chapter 169, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 73-20-11 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 20 - Emergency Water Resources|Section 11 - Transfer of funds -- Purposes.

73-20-11. Transfer of funds -- Purposes.    (1) On the effective date of this act $1,500,000 shall be transferred from the Emergency Water Resources Account created under Section 73-20-8 and initially funded under Section 73-20-9 to the water and power board construction fund proper.     (2) The balance remaining in the Emergency Water Resources Account after the transfer authorized by Subsection (1) of this section may be used for all purposes provided for under Title 73, Chapter 20, Emergency Water Resources, through December 31, 1978. Any amount in this account then remaining uncommitted shall be transferred immediately to the water and power board construction fund proper.     (3) Any amounts so transferred under Subsection (1) or (2) of this section shall be substantially used initially for agriculturally-related projects.    Enacted by Chapter 37, 1978 General Session
UT Code § 73-21-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 21 - Ute Indian Water Compact|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 5/8/2018  73-21-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Ute Indian Water Compact." Enacted by Chapter 275, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 73-21-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 21 - Ute Indian Water Compact|Section 102 - Approval of Ute Indian Water Compact.

 Effective 5/8/2018  73-21-102. Approval of Ute Indian Water Compact.  The Ute Indian Water Compact, located at Section 73-21-103, providing for the execution by the State of Utah, the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservations, Utah, and the United States of America, through their various representatives, is hereby authorized, confirmed, ratified, and approved for the State of Utah. Enacted by Chapter 275, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 73-21-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 21 - Ute Indian Water Compact|Section 104 - Tabulations.

 Effective 5/8/2018  73-21-104. Tabulations.  The tabulations described in Sections 73-21-103 and 73-21-105 are on file and more fully described at the state engineer's office. Enacted by Chapter 275, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 73-22-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 22 - Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act|Section 1 - Short title.

73-22-1. Short title.  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act."  Enacted by Chapter 188, 1981 General Session
UT Code § 73-22-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 22 - Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act|Section 2 - Legislative findings.

73-22-2. Legislative findings.  It is declared to be in the public interest to foster, encourage, and promote the discovery, development, production, utilization, and disposal of geothermal resources in the State of Utah in such manner as will prevent waste, protect correlative rights, and safeguard the natural environment and the public welfare; to authorize, encourage, and provide for the development and operation of geothermal resource properties in such manner that the maximum ultimate economic recovery of geothermal resources may be obtained through, among other things, agreements for cooperative development, production, injection, and pressure maintenance operations.  Enacted by Chapter 188, 1981 General Session
UT Code § 73-22-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 22 - Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act|Section 3 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/10/2016  73-22-3. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Correlative rights" mean the rights of each geothermal owner in a geothermal area to produce without waste his just and equitable share of the geothermal resource underlying the geothermal area.     (2) "Division" means the Division of Water Rights, Department of Natural Resources.     (3) "Geothermal area" means the general land area which is underlain or reasonably appears to be underlain by geothermal resources.     (4) "Geothermal fluid" means water and steam at temperatures greater than 120 degrees centigrade naturally present in a geothermal system.     (5)   (a) "Geothermal resource" means:   (i) the natural heat of the earth at temperatures greater than 120 degrees centigrade; and     (ii) the energy, in whatever form, including pressure, present in, resulting from, created by, or which may be extracted from that natural heat, directly or through a material medium.       (b) "Geothermal resource" does not include geothermal fluids.       (6) "Geothermal system" means any strata, pool, reservoir, or other geologic formation containing geothermal resources.     (7) "Material medium" means geothermal fluids, or water and other substances artificially introduced into a geothermal system to serve as a heat transfer medium.     (8) "Operator" means any person drilling, maintaining, operating, producing, or in control of any well.     (9) "Owner" means a person who has the right to drill into, produce, and make use of the geothermal resource.     (10) "Person" means any individual, business entity (corporate or otherwise), or political subdivision of this or any other state.     (11)   (a) "Waste" means any inefficient, excessive, or improper production, use, or dissipation of geothermal resources.     (b) Wasteful practices include:   (i) transporting or storage methods that cause or tend to cause unnecessary surface loss of geothermal resources; or     (ii) locating, spacing, constructing, equipping, operating, producing, or venting of any well in a manner that results or tends to result in unnecessary surface loss or in reducing the ultimate economic recovery of geothermal resources.         (12) "Well" means any well drilled, converted, or reactivated for the discovery, testing, production, or subsurface injection of geothermal resources.    Amended by Chapter 348, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 73-22-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 73 - Water and Irrigation|Chapter 22 - Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act|Section 4 - Ownership of geothermal resource -- Lands subject to chapter.

73-22-4. Ownership of geothermal resource -- Lands subject to chapter.    (1) Ownership of a geothermal resource derives from an interest in land and not from an appropriative right to geothermal fluids.     (2) This chapter shall apply to all lands in the State of Utah, including federal and Indian lands to the extent allowed by law. When these lands are committed to a unit agreement involving lands subject to federal or Indian jurisdiction, the division may, with respect to the unit agreement, deem this chapter complied with if the unit operations are regulated by the United States and the division finds that conservation of geothermal resources and prevention of waste are accomplished under the unit agreement.    Enacted by Chapter 188, 1981 General Session