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UT Code § 63N-17-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 17 - Utah Broadband Center and Access Act|Part 2 - Utah Broadband Center|Section 202 - Infrastructure and broadband coordination.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-17-202. Infrastructure and broadband coordination.    (1) The broadband center shall partner with the Utah Geospatial Resource Center created in Section 63A-16-505 to collect and maintain a database and interactive map that displays economic development data statewide, including:   (a) voluntarily submitted broadband availability, speeds, and other broadband data;     (b) voluntarily submitted public utility data;     (c) workforce data, including information regarding:   (i) enterprise zones designated under Section 63N-2-206;     (ii) public institutions of higher education; and     (iii) procurement technical assistance centers;       (d) transportation data, which may include information regarding railway routes, commuter rail routes, airport locations, and major highways;     (e) lifestyle data, which may include information regarding state parks, national parks and monuments, United States Forest Service boundaries, ski areas, golf courses, and hospitals; and     (f) other relevant economic development data as determined by the office, including data provided by partner organizations.       (2) The broadband center may:   (a) make recommendations to state and federal agencies, local governments, the governor, and the Legislature regarding policies and initiatives that promote the development of broadband-related infrastructure in the state and help implement those policies and initiatives;     (b) facilitate coordination between broadband providers and public and private entities;     (c) collect and analyze data on broadband availability and usage in the state, including Internet speed, capacity, the number of unique visitors, and the availability of broadband infrastructure throughout the state;     (d) create a voluntary broadband advisory committee, which shall include broadband providers and other public and private stakeholders, to solicit input on broadband-related policy guidance, best practices, and adoption strategies;     (e) work with broadband providers, state and local governments, and other public and private stakeholders to facilitate and encourage the expansion and maintenance of broadband infrastructure throughout the state; and     (f) in accordance with the requirements of Title 63J, Chapter 5, Federal Funds Procedures Act, and in accordance with federal requirements:   (i) apply for federal grants;     (ii) participate in federal programs; and     (iii) administer federally funded broadband-related programs.        Amended by Chapter 162, 2021 General SessionRenumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 345, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB217, Chapter 373.
UT Code § 63N-17-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 17 - Utah Broadband Center and Access Act|Part 3 - Broadband Access Grant Program|Section 302 - Duties of the broadband center.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-17-302. Duties of the broadband center.    (1) The broadband center shall:   (a) establish an application process by which an eligible applicant may apply for a grant under this part, which application shall include:   (i) a declaration, signed under penalty of perjury, that the application is complete, true, and correct; and     (ii) an acknowledgment that the eligible applicant is subject to audit;       (b) establish a method for the broadband center to determine which eligible applicants qualify to receive a grant;     (c) establish a formula to award grant funds; and     (d) report the information described in Subsections (1)(a) through (c) to the director of the Division of Finance.       (2) Subject to appropriation, the broadband center shall:   (a) collect applications for grant funds from eligible applicants;     (b) determine which applicants qualify for receiving a grant; and     (c) award the grant funds in accordance with the process established under Subsection (1) and in accordance with Section 63N-17-301.       (3) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the broadband center may make rules to administer the grant program.    Enacted by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-18-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 18 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Part 1 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-18-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Utah Immigration Assistance Center." Enacted by Chapter 304, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB217, Chapter 373, and HB348, Chapter 282.
UT Code § 63N-18-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 18 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Part 1 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-18-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Center" means the Utah Immigration Assistance Center.     (2) "Foreign labor" means one or more individuals from a nation other than the United States who are eligible to participate in visa programs established by the federal government to work in the state.     (3) "Foreign labor programs" means programs established by the United States Department of Labor to bring eligible foreign individuals to the United States for employment opportunities.    Enacted by Chapter 304, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB348, Chapter 282, and HB217, Chapter 373.
UT Code § 63N-18-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 18 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Part 1 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Section 103 - Creation of the Utah Immigration Assistance Center -- Responsibilities of the Utah Immigration Assistance Center.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-18-103. Creation of the Utah Immigration Assistance Center -- Responsibilities of the Utah Immigration Assistance Center.    (1) There is created within the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity the Utah Immigration Assistance Center.     (2) The center shall:   (a) coordinate and provide technical support for businesses in the state that intend to utilize federal foreign labor programs;     (b) provide outreach and information to businesses that could benefit from foreign labor programs;     (c) coordinate with state and federal government partners to facilitate the successful use of foreign labor programs on behalf of businesses in the state; and     (d) coordinate with other entities engaged in international efforts.       (3) The center may not encourage a business to bypass state residents for the business's workforce needs.     (4) The center may, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules to carry out the center's responsibilities under this chapter.    Enacted by Chapter 304, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB217, Chapter 373.
UT Code § 63N-18-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 18 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Part 1 - Utah Immigration Assistance Center|Section 104 - Annual report.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-18-104. Annual report.  The office shall include in the annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306, a report of the center's operations, including:  (1) the number of businesses that received assistance in utilizing foreign labor programs;     (2) the number of individuals who were able to work in the state as a result of foreign labor programs; and     (3) recommendations regarding changes that would improve the center.    Enacted by Chapter 304, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB217, Chapter 373.
UT Code § 65A-8-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Division responsibilities for fire management and the conservation of forest, watershed, and other lands -- Reciprocal agreements for fire protection.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-101. Division responsibilities for fire management and the conservation of forest, watershed, and other lands -- Reciprocal agreements for fire protection.    (1) The division, in consultation with local authorities, shall determine and execute the best method for protecting private and public property by:   (a) except as provided by Subsection (1)(d), preventing, preparing for, or mitigating the origin and spread of fire on nonfederal forest, range, watershed, or wildland urban interface land in the state;     (b) encouraging a landowner to conserve, protect, and manage forest or other land throughout the state;     (c) taking action the division considers appropriate to manage wildland fire and protect life and property on nonfederal forest, range, watershed, or wildland urban interface land within the state; and     (d) implementing a limited fire suppression strategy, including allowing a fire to burn with limited or modified suppression, if the division determines that the strategy is appropriate for a specific area or circumstance.       (2) The division may:   (a) enter into an agreement with a public or private agency or individual:   (i) for the purpose of protecting, managing, or rehabilitating land owned or managed by the agency or individual; and     (ii) establishing a predetermined fire suppression plan, including a limited fire suppression strategy, for a specific fire management area; and       (b) enter into a reciprocal agreement with a fire protection organization, including a federal agency, to provide fire protection for land, and an improvement on land, for which the organization normally provides fire protection.      Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - State forester.

65A-8-102. State forester.    (1) There is created the position of state forester to carry out the provisions of this chapter.     (2) The state forester shall be a graduate of an accredited school of forestry, technically and professionally competent, and experienced in administration.     (3) The state forester shall be responsible to the director of the division.     (4) In all matters pertaining to forestry and fire control in which the state recognizes a responsibility, the state forester shall be the official representative of the state.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 136, 2007 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 103 - Forestry and fire control funds.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-103. Forestry and fire control funds.    (1) The division shall use money available to it to meet the costs of:   (a) managing forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface fires;     (b) managing insect and disease epidemics;     (c) rehabilitating or reforesting nonfederal forest, range, and watershed lands;     (d) promoting wildfire preparedness, wildfire mitigation, and wildfire prevention;     (e) restoring and maintaining landscapes ensuring landscapes across the state are resilient to wildfire-related disturbances, in accordance with fire management objectives;     (f) creating fire-adapted communities, ensuring that human populations and infrastructure can withstand a wildfire without loss of life or property;     (g) improving wildfire response, ensuring that all political subdivisions can participate in making and implementing safe, effective, and efficient risk-based wildfire management decisions;     (h) reducing risks to wildlife such as the greater sage grouse; and     (i) carrying on the purposes of this chapter.       (2) All money available to the division to meet the costs of Subsections (1)(a) through (i) is nonlapsing and available to the division until expended.     (3)   (a) The collection and disbursement of all money made available to the division shall be in accordance with the rules of the Division of Finance.     (b) Money collected by the division from fees, rentals, sales, contributions, reimbursements, and other such sources shall be deposited in the appropriate account.      Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 105 - Urban and community forestry program.

65A-8-105. Urban and community forestry program.    (1) An urban and community forestry program is created within the division.     (2) The purpose of the program is to encourage the planting and maintenance of trees within municipalities and unincorporated communities.     (3) The division may:   (a) advise and assist municipalities, counties, and other public and private entities in developing and coordinating policies, programs, and activities promoting urban and community forestry;     (b) receive, by following the procedures and requirements of Title 63J, Chapter 5, Federal Funds Procedures Act, federal funds for the urban and community forestry program; and     (c) provide grants to municipalities and counties for urban and community forestry programs and cooperative projects.       (4) The division shall:   (a) develop a public education program to inform tree care professionals and citizens of the hazards involved with the planting of new trees and the maintenance of existing trees near overhead power lines and highways; and     (b) develop and implement a program of public awareness to inform citizens about the benefits of planting trees in urban areas and how to maintain trees.      Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 201 - Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-201. Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.  Any fire on forest, range, watershed, or wildland urban interface land in the state burning uncontrolled and without proper and adequate action being taken to manage it is a public nuisance. Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 202 - Fire control -- County responsibilities.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-202. Fire control -- County responsibilities.    (1) A county shall abate the public nuisance caused by wildfire on unincorporated, privately owned or county owned forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface lands within its boundaries.     (2) A county may participate in the wildland fire protection system of the division and become eligible for assistance from the state by agreement under the provisions of this chapter.     (3) A county shall:   (a) reduce the risk of wildfire to unincorporated, privately owned or county owned forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface land within the county's boundaries, with private landowner permission, through appropriate wildfire prevention, preparedness, and mitigation actions; and     (b) ensure effective wildfire initial attack on unincorporated privately owned or county owned forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface land within the county's boundaries.       (4) A county may assign the responsibilities described in Subsections (1) and (3) to a fire service provider or an eligible entity, as defined in Section 65A-8-203, through contract, delegation, interlocal agreement, or another method.     (5) The state forester shall make certain that appropriate action is taken to control wildland fires on unincorporated nonfederal forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface lands.     (6) Nothing in this section excuses a private landowner from complying with an applicable county ordinance.     Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-202.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 202.5 - City and town responsibilities.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-202.5. City and town responsibilities.    (1) A municipality shall abate the public nuisance caused by wildfire on forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface land within the boundaries of the municipality if the land is:   (a) privately owned; or     (b) owned by the municipality.       (2) A municipality may participate in the wildland fire protection system of the division and become eligible for assistance from the state by agreement under the provisions of this chapter.     (3) A municipality shall:   (a) reduce the risk of wildfire to incorporated, privately owned and municipality owned forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface land, with private landowner permission, through appropriate wildfire prevention, preparedness, and mitigation actions; and     (b) ensure effective wildfire initial attack on forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface land within the municipality's fire protection boundary.       (4) A municipality may assign the responsibilities described in Subsections (1) and (3) to a fire service provider or an eligible entity, as defined in Section 65A-8-203, through contract, delegation, interlocal agreement, or another method.     (5) The state forester shall make certain that appropriate action is taken to control wildland fires on incorporated, nonfederal forest, range, watershed, and wildland urban interface lands.     (6) Nothing in this section excuses a private landowner from complying with an applicable county ordinance.     Enacted by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-203.1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 203.1 - Delegation of fire management authority.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-203.1. Delegation of fire management authority.    (1) As used in this section, "delegation of fire management authority" means the acceptance by the division of responsibility for:   (a) managing a wildfire; and     (b) the cost of fire suppression, as described in Section 65A-8-203.       (2) The division shall make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, governing the process for delegation of fire management authority.     (3) Upon delegation of fire management authority, the division and its named designee becomes the primary incident commander.    Enacted by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-203.2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 203.2 - Billing a county or municipality not covered by a cooperative agreement -- Calculating cost of wildfire suppression.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-203.2. Billing a county or municipality not covered by a cooperative agreement -- Calculating cost of wildfire suppression.    (1) The division shall bill a county that is not covered by a cooperative agreement with the division, as described in Section 65A-8-203, for the cost of wildfire suppression within the jurisdiction of that county accrued by the state.     (2) The division shall bill a municipality that is not covered by a cooperative agreement with the division, as described in Section 65A-8-203, for the cost of wildfire suppression within the jurisdiction of that municipality accrued by the state.      (3) The cost of wildfire suppression to a county or municipality that is not covered by a cooperative agreement with the division, as described in Section 65A-8-203, shall be calculated by determining the number of acres burned within the borders of a county or municipality, dividing that number by the total number of acres burned by a wildfire, and multiplying the resulting percentage by the state's total cost of wildfire suppression for that wildfire.     (4) A county or municipality that receives a bill from the division, pursuant to this section, shall pay the bill, or make arrangements to pay the bill, within 90 days of receipt of the bill, subject to the county or municipality's right to appeal, as described in Subsection 65A-8-203(5)(b)(vi).    Enacted by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 204 - Wildland Fire Suppression Fund created.

 Effective 5/5/2021  65A-8-204. Wildland Fire Suppression Fund created.    (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the "Wildland Fire Suppression Fund."     (2) The fund shall be administered by the division to pay wildfire suppression costs on eligible lands, as wildfire suppression costs are defined by the division by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, including for an eligible entity that has entered into a cooperative agreement, as described in Section 65A-8-203.     (3) Subject to Section 65A-8-213, the contents of the fund shall include:   (a) interest and earnings from the investment of fund money;     (b) money appropriated by the Legislature;     (c) costs recovered from successful investigations;     (d) federal funds received by the division for wildfire management costs;     (e) suppression costs billed to an eligible entity that does not participate in a cooperative agreement;     (f) suppression costs paid to the division by another state agency;     (g) costs recovered from settlements and civil actions related to wildfire suppression;     (h) restitution payments ordered by a court following a criminal adjudication;     (i) the balance of the fund as of July 1, 2016;     (j) money deposited by the Division of Finance, pursuant to Section 59-21-2; and     (k) money transferred by the Division of Finance, pursuant to Section 63J-1-314.       (4) Fund money shall be invested by the state treasurer with the earnings and interest accruing to the fund.    Amended by Chapter 97, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 206 - Disbursements from the Wildland Fire Suppression Fund.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-206. Disbursements from the Wildland Fire Suppression Fund.    (1) Disbursements from the fund created in Section 65A-8-204 shall be made only upon written order of the state forester or the state forester's authorized representative.     (2) If the state forester determines money in the fund may be insufficient to cover eligible costs in a program year, the state forester may:   (a) delay making disbursements from the fund until the close of the program year; and     (b) request supplemental appropriations from the Legislature.      Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 65A-8-207 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands|Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control|Part 2 - Fire Control|Section 207 - Division to administer Wildland Fire Suppression Fund -- Rulemaking -- Procedures.

 Effective 1/1/2017  65A-8-207. Division to administer Wildland Fire Suppression Fund -- Rulemaking -- Procedures.  By following the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules to administer the Wildland Fire Suppression Fund. Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session