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UT Code § 53C-2-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 402 - Mineral leases -- Director to establish rules for mineral leases -- Revenues to be deposited in Land Grant Management Fund.

53C-2-402. Mineral leases -- Director to establish rules for mineral leases -- Revenues to be deposited in Land Grant Management Fund.    (1) Mineral leases of all trust lands owned by the state shall be made exclusively by the director, under rules made by the director.     (2) Revenues from mineral leases of trust lands shall be deposited in the Land Grant Management Fund.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-403 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 403 - Mineral leases -- Director to establish forms, term, rental, and royalty.

53C-2-403. Mineral leases -- Director to establish forms, term, rental, and royalty.  The director shall establish the:  (1) form of a mineral lease application;     (2) form of the lease;     (3) term of the lease;     (4) annual rental;     (5) amount of royalty in addition to or in lieu of rental; and     (6) basis upon which the royalty shall be computed.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-404 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 404 - Applicants for mineral leases -- Qualifications.

53C-2-404. Applicants for mineral leases -- Qualifications.  Applicants for mineral leases must, throughout the application period and throughout the duration of the lease, be in full compliance with all of the laws of the state as to qualification to do business within the state and must not be in default under those laws or the rules of the administration.  Amended by Chapter 247, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-405 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 405 - Mineral leases -- Multiple leases on same land -- Lease terms.

53C-2-405. Mineral leases -- Multiple leases on same land -- Lease terms.    (1)   (a) Mineral leases, including oil, gas, and hydrocarbon leases, may be issued for prospecting, exploring, developing, and producing minerals described by rule as available for lease on any portion of trust lands or the reserved mineral interests of the trust.     (b)   (i) Leases may be issued for different types of minerals on the same land.     (ii) If leases are issued for different types of minerals on the same land, the leases shall include stipulations for simultaneous operations.       (c) Leases may not be issued for the same resource on the same land.       (2)   (a) Each mineral lease issued by the administration shall provide for an annual rental of not less than $1 per acre per year.     (b) However, a lease may provide for a rental credit, minimum rental, or minimum royalty upon commencement of production, as prescribed by rules of the director.       (3) The primary term of a mineral lease may not exceed 10 years.     (4) The director shall make rules regarding the continuation of a mineral lease after the primary term has expired.    Amended by Chapter 39, 2005 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-408 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 408 - Mineral lease covenants.

53C-2-408. Mineral lease covenants.  Each mineral lease shall contain the following covenants:  (1) the lessee shall promptly pay any rent annually in advance;     (2) waste may not be committed on the land;     (3) the premises shall be surrendered at the expiration of the term;     (4) the lessee may not assign or sublet without the prior written authorization of the director; and     (5) if authorized improvements have been placed on the land by any person other than the lessee, the lessee shall allow the owner of the improvements to remove them within 90 days.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-409 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 409 - Mineral leases -- Cancellation -- Use of surface land -- Liability for damage.

53C-2-409. Mineral leases -- Cancellation -- Use of surface land -- Liability for damage.    (1) Upon violation by the lessee of any lawful provision in a mineral lease, the director may, without further notice or appeal, cancel the lease after 30 days notice by registered or certified return receipt mail, unless the lessee remedies the violation, rectifies the condition, or requests a hearing pursuant to Section 53C-1-304 within the 30 days or within any extension of time the director grants.     (2)   (a) A mineral lessee, subject to conditions required by the director, has the right at all times to enter upon the leasehold for prospecting, exploring, developing, and producing minerals and shall have reasonable use of the surface.     (b) The lessee may not injure, damage, or destroy the improvements of the surface owner or lessee.     (c) The lessee is liable to the surface owner or lessee for all damage to the surface of the land and improvements, except for reasonable use.       (3) Any mineral lessee may occupy as much of the surface of the leased land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the exercise of lessee's rights under the lease by:   (a) securing the written consent or waiver of the surface owner or lessee;     (b) payment for the damage to the surface of the land and improvements to the surface owner or lessee where there is agreement as to the amount of the damage; or     (c) upon the execution of a good and sufficient bond to the director for the use and benefit of the surface owner or lessee of the land to secure the payment of damages as may be determined and fixed by agreement or in an action brought upon the bond or undertaking in a court of competent jurisdiction against the principal and sureties of the bond. The bond shall be in a form and amount as prescribed by the director and shall be filed with the administration.      Amended by Chapter 72, 1997 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-410 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 410 - Shut-in gas wells.

53C-2-410. Shut-in gas wells.    (1) Under a mineral lease for oil and gas, gas is considered to be produced in paying quantities from a shut-in gas well if the shut-in gas well is capable of producing gas in paying quantities, but the gas cannot be marketed at a reasonable price due to existing marketing or transportation conditions.     (2)   (a) The director shall make rules establishing:   (i) a minimum rental or minimum royalty for a shut-in gas well that is considered to be producing gas in paying quantities; and     (ii) the basis upon which the minimum rental or minimum royalty shall be paid.       (b) The minimum rental or minimum royalty may not be less than twice the annual lease rental.      Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-411 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 411 - Unitization of mineral leases.

53C-2-411. Unitization of mineral leases.    (1) Mineral lessees, upon prior written authorization from the director, may commit leased trust lands to unit, cooperative, or other plans of development with other lands.     (2) The director may, with the consent of the mineral lessee, modify any term of a mineral lease for lands that are committed to a unit, cooperative, or other plan of development.     (3) Production allocated to leased trust lands under the terms of a unit, cooperative, or other plan of development shall be considered produced from the leased lands whether or not the point of production is located on the leased trust lands.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-412 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 412 - Land subject to federal mineral lease.

53C-2-412. Land subject to federal mineral lease.    (1) With respect to any tract of land in which the trust acquires or has acquired any interest subject to an outstanding federal mineral lease or prospecting permit, the lessee or permittee may submit a petition seeking extension of the permit or lease or any other action as may be necessary to give to the lessee or permittee any and all rights, privileges, and benefits which he would have had under the permit or lease had the trust not acquired its interest in the tract.     (2) In consideration of the voluntary termination by the federal lessee or permittee of his lease or permit as it relates to that tract, the director may issue to that lessee or permittee a lease of the acquired tract or any portion of that tract for recovery of the same mineral substances, granting the lessee all the rights, privileges, and benefits with reference to that tract which he would have had by reason of his lease or permit from the United States had the state not acquired its interest in the tract.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-413 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 413 - Agreements for the administration of mineral leases by a federal agency.

53C-2-413. Agreements for the administration of mineral leases by a federal agency.    (1) Where this trust has succeeded or will succeed to the position of the United States under a federal mineral or prospecting permit in which only a portion of the lands are subject to the permit, agreements may be entered into with the federal agency having jurisdiction over the remaining portion providing for the continued administration by that agency of the entire lease or permit or any lease pursuant to that permit.     (2) Consideration for continued administration by the federal agency may not exceed 10% of the revenue allocable to the trust's portion.    Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-2-414 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 2 - Activities on Trust Lands|Part 4 - Mineral Leases|Section 414 - Oil shale and tar sands development -- Participation by the administration -- Credit against future rentals -- Limits.

53C-2-414. Oil shale and tar sands development -- Participation by the administration -- Credit against future rentals -- Limits.    (1) The director may participate with oil shale or tar sands lessees in programs for the development of technology for the economic recovery of fuel substances from oil shale or tar sands.     (2)   (a) A trust land oil shale or tar sands lessee may apply to the director for credit against future rentals by submitting to the director the details of a plan for research, experimentation, or investigation to develop technology for the economic recovery of fuel substances from oil shale or tar sands.     (b) The director may prescribe the format of the plan.       (3)   (a) If the submitted plan is meritorious and designed to advance oil shale or tar sands technology, credit may be granted against rentals to become due in the future under any oil shale or tar sands leases held by the lessee, in accordance with rules promulgated by the director.     (b) The credit may not be given in an amount which reduces the actual amount payable by the lessee under any oil shale or tar sands lease to less than 50 cents per acre per year.       (4) Lessees proceeding under a plan approved for director participation shall:   (a) maintain accurate books and records;     (b) make them available for inspection by the director at all reasonable times; and     (c) submit an accounting to the director at the conclusion of the program and at any other times the administration requests.      Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 1 - Land Grant Management Fund - Disposition of Revenue|Section 101 - Land Grant Management Fund -- Contents -- Use of money.

 Effective 7/1/2017  53C-3-101. Land Grant Management Fund -- Contents -- Use of money.    (1)   (a) There is created an enterprise fund known as the Land Grant Management Fund.     (b) This fund shall consist of:   (i) all revenues derived from trust lands except revenues from the sale of those lands;     (ii) all interest earned by the fund;     (iii) all revenues deposited in the fund in accordance with Subsection 41-22-19(3); and     (iv) all revenues obtained from other activities of the director or administration.         (2) The director may expend money:   (a) from the Land Grant Management Fund in accordance with the approved budget for the support of director and administration activities; and     (b) deposited in the fund in accordance with Subsection 41-22-19(3) as necessary to fulfill the purposes of Subsection 41-22-19(3)(b).       (3) Except for revenues deposited under Subsection (1)(b)(iii), any amount in excess of that required to fund the budget shall be distributed to the various trust beneficiaries as of June 30 of each calendar year, and at other times determined by the director, in shares equal to the portion of total Land Grant Management Fund revenues obtained from each beneficiary's land during the accounting period.     (4) Money from the lease or rental of school trust lands or from the use, sale, or lease of resources on school trust lands, all sums paid for fees, and all forfeitures or penalties received in connection with those transactions shall be deposited in the Permanent State School Fund.     (5) Money from the lease or rental of lands acquired by the state for the benefit of an institution named in Sections 7, 8, and 12 of the Utah Enabling Act, or from the use, sale, or lease of renewable or nonrenewable resources on those lands, and all forfeitures or penalties received in connection with those transactions, shall be deposited into the respective permanent funds established for the benefit of an institution named in Sections 7, 8, and 12 of the Utah Enabling Act.     (6) Except for revenues deposited under Subsection (1)(b)(iii), any remaining money, including interest earned on the account, shall be distributed in pro rata shares to the various beneficiaries.    Amended by Chapter 172, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 1 - Land Grant Management Fund - Disposition of Revenue|Section 103 - Disposition of interest on permanent funds.

 Effective 7/1/2017  53C-3-103. Disposition of interest on permanent funds.  The trust distributions derived from the investment of funds belonging to the permanent State School Fund and the permanent funds of the respective state institutions shall be distributed for use for the maintenance of public elementary and secondary schools or the state institutions in accordance with applicable law. Amended by Chapter 172, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 1 - Land Grant Management Fund - Disposition of Revenue|Section 104 - Disposition of reservoir land grant revenue.

53C-3-104. Disposition of reservoir land grant revenue.  Money from the sale or management of land selected under the Reservoir Land Grant for the establishment of permanent water reservoirs and water development and conservation projects for irrigation purposes shall be deposited in the Water Resources Construction Fund created in Section 73-10-8.  Enacted by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 1 - Land Grant Management Fund - Disposition of Revenue|Section 105 - Disposition of revenue for normal schools.

53C-3-105. Disposition of revenue for normal schools.  Money distributed for the benefit of the state's normal schools, as provided under the Utah Enabling Act, Section 12, Utah Constitution Article X, Section 7, Utah Constitution Article XX, Section 2, and Sections 53C-3-101 and 53C-3-103, shall be allocated to institutions within the state system of higher education, as defined in Section 53B-1-102, that offer bachelor's degrees in education in proportion to the number of bachelor's degrees awarded by those institutions in the previous fiscal year.  Enacted by Chapter 189, 2005 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 2 - Federal-State Land Exchange|Section 201 - Definitions.

53C-3-201. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Acquired lands" means lands acquired by the administration under the agreement.     (2) "Acquired mineral interests" means mineral interests acquired by the administration pursuant to Section 3(F), (K), (L), or (M) of the agreement.     (3) "Agreement" means the Agreement to Exchange Utah School Trust Lands Between the State of Utah and the United States of America, signed May 8, 1998, as ratified by the Utah School and Lands Exchange Act of 1998, Pub. L. No. 105-335.     (4) "Exchange" means a land or mineral interest exchange by the administration and the United States of America after March 1, 2007 that is directed by Congressional action.     (5) "Exchanged lands" means lands:   (a) acquired by the administration through an exchange; and     (b) reduced in value to take into account the presence of minerals subject to leasing under the Mineral Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. Sec. 181 et seq.       (6) "Exchanged mineral interests" means mineral interests:   (a) acquired by the administration through an exchange; and     (b) reduced in value to take into account the presence of minerals subject to leasing under the Mineral Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. Sec. 181 et seq.       (7) "Identified tracts" means the tracts identified in Section 3(F), (G), (J), (K), (L), and (M) of the agreement, generally referred to as the Cottonwood Tract, Westridge Coal Tract, Ferron Field, Mill Fork Tract, Dugout Canyon Tract, Muddy Tract, and North Horn Coal Tract.     (8) "Subject mineral" means a mineral that is covered by the Mineral Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. Sec. 181 et seq.    Amended by Chapter 79, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 53C-3-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 3 - Deposit and Allocation of Revenue from Trust Lands|Part 2 - Federal-State Land Exchange|Section 203 - Land Exchange Distribution Account.

 Affected by 63I-1-253 on 7/1/2030  Effective 5/12/2020  53C-3-203. Land Exchange Distribution Account.    (1) As used in this section, "account" means the Land Exchange Distribution Account created in Subsection (2)(a).     (2)   (a) There is created within the General Fund a restricted account known as the Land Exchange Distribution Account.     (b) The account shall consist of revenue deposited in the account as required by Section 53C-3-202.       (3)   (a) The state treasurer shall invest money in the account according to Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.     (b) The Division of Finance shall deposit interest or other earnings derived from investment of account money into the General Fund.       (4) The Legislature shall annually appropriate from the account in the following order:   (a) $1,000,000 to the Constitutional Defense Restricted Account created in Section 63C-4a-402; and     (b) from the deposits to the account remaining after the appropriation in Subsection (4)(a), the following amounts:   (i) 55% of the deposits to counties in amounts proportionate to the amounts of mineral revenue generated from the acquired land, exchanged land, acquired mineral interests, or exchanged mineral interests located in each county, to be used to mitigate the impacts caused by mineral development;     (ii) 25% of the deposits to counties in amounts proportionate to the total surface and mineral acreage within each county that was conveyed to the United States under the agreement or an exchange, to be used to mitigate the loss of mineral development opportunities resulting from the agreement or exchange;     (iii) 1.68% of the deposits to the State Board of Education, to be used for education research and experimentation in the use of staff and facilities designed to improve the quality of education in Utah;     (iv) 1.66% of the deposits to the Geological Survey, to be used for natural resources development in the state;     (v) 1.66% of the deposits to the Water Research Laboratory at Utah State University, to be used for water development in the state;     (vi) 11% of the deposits to the Constitutional Defense Restricted Account created in Section 63C-4a-402;     (vii) 1% of the deposits to the Geological Survey, to be used for test wells and other hydrologic studies in the West Desert; and     (viii) 3% of the deposits to the Permanent Community Impact Fund created in Section 35A-8-303, to be used for grants to political subdivisions of the state to mitigate the impacts resulting from the development or use of school and institutional trust lands.         (5) The administration shall make recommendations to the Permanent Community Impact Fund Board for the Permanent Community Impact Fund Board's consideration when awarding the grants described in Subsection (4)(b)(viii).    Amended by Chapter 234, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53C-4-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53C - School and Institutional Trust Lands Management Act|Chapter 4 - Sales, Exchanges, and Leases of Trust Lands|Part 1 - Sales of Trust Lands|Section 101 - Criteria for sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of trust lands.

53C-4-101. Criteria for sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of trust lands.    (1)   (a) The director shall establish criteria by rule for the sale, exchange, lease, or other disposition or conveyance of trust lands, including procedures for determining fair market value of those lands.     (b)   (i) Nothing in this title or in the administration's rules and procedures shall be considered to require the director or the administration to execute any transaction for the disposition of trust lands on terms that the director determines by a written finding to be unfavorable to the beneficiaries.     (ii) The director shall send a copy of the written finding to each board member for review and comment.         (2) The governor, with the consent of the board, may participate in efforts and initiatives related to school and institutional trust lands inholdings.    Amended by Chapter 247, 2011 General Session