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2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 1 - Local Amendments to International Building Code › Section 105 - Amendments to IBC applicable to Park City Corporation or Park City Fire District.

Effective 5/9/2017
15A-4-105.
Amendments to IBC applicable to Park City Corporation or Park City Fire District.
(1) The following amendment is adopted as an amendment to the IBC for the Park City Corporation, in IBC, Section 3409.2, exception 3, is modified to read as follows: "3. Designated as historic under a state or local historic preservation program."
(2) The following amendments are adopted as amendments to the IBC for the Park City Corporation and Park City Fire District:
(a) IBC, Section (F)903.2, is deleted and replaced with the following: "(F)903.2 Where required. Approved automatic sprinkler systems in new buildings and structures shall be provided in the location described in this section.
1. All new construction having more than 6,000 square feet on any one floor, except R-3 occupancy.
2. All new construction having more than two (2) stories, except R-3 occupancy.
3. All new construction in the Historic Commercial Business zone district, regardless of occupancy.
4. All new construction and buildings in the General Commercial zone district where there are side yard setbacks or where one or more side yard setbacks is less than two and one half (2.5) feet per story of height.
5. All existing building within the Historic District Commercial Business zone."; and
(b) In IBC, Table 1505.1, new footnotes d and e are added as follows: "d. Wood roof covering assemblies are prohibited in R-3 occupancies in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using Tables 1505.1.1 and 1505.1.2 with a score of 9 for weather factors.
e. Wood roof covering assemblies shall have a Class A rating in occupancies other than R-3 in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using Tables 1505.1.1 and 1505.1.2 with a score of 9 for weather factors. The owner of the building shall enter into a written and recorded agreement that the Class A rating of the roof covering assembly will not be altered through any type of maintenance process.
TABLE 1505.1.1
WILDFIRE HAZARD SEVERITY SCALE
RATINGSLOPEVEGETATION
1less than or equal to 10%Pinion-juniper
210.1 - 20%Grass-sagebrush
3greater than 20%Mountain brush or softwoods
TABLE 1505.1.2
PROHIBITION/ALLOWANCE OF WOOD ROOFING
RatingR-3 OccupancyAll Other Occupancies
Less than or equal to 11Wood roof covering assemblies per Table 1505.1 are allowedWood roof covering assemblies per Table 1505.1 are allowed
Greater than or equal to 12Wood roof covering is prohibitedWood roof covering assemblies with a Class A rating are allowed"
Amended by Chapter 341, 2017 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 1 - Local Amendments to International Building Code › Section 106 - Amendments to IBC applicable to Salt Lake City.

15A-4-106.
Amendments to IBC applicable to Salt Lake City.
The following amendment is adopted as an amendment to the IBC for Salt Lake City, in IBC, Section 1008.1.9.7, a new exception is added as follows: "Exception: In International Airport areas designated as Group "A" Occupancies where national security interests are present, the use of panic hardware with delayed egress is allowed when all provisions of Section 1008.1.9.7 are met and under item #4 1 second is changed to 2 seconds."
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 1 - Local Amendments to International Building Code › Section 107 - Amendments to IBC applicable to Sandy City.

Effective 7/1/2019
15A-4-107.
Amendments to IBC applicable to Sandy City.
The following amendments are adopted as amendments to the IBC for Sandy City:
(1) A new IBC, Section (F)903.2.13, is added as follows: "(F)903.2.13 An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed in accordance with NFPA 13 throughout buildings containing all occupancies where fire flow exceeds 2,000 gallons per minute, based on Table B105.1 (2) of the 2018 International Fire Code. A one- or two-family dwelling or a town home is not required to have a fire sprinkler system except in accordance with Section 15A-5-203."
(2) A new IBC, Appendix N, is added and adopted as follows: "Appendix N BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED IN AREAS DESIGNATED AS WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE AREAS
AL 101.1 General. Buildings and structures constructed in areas designated as Wildland-Urban Interface Areas by Sandy City shall be constructed using ignition resistant construction as determined by the Fire Marshal. Section 502 of the 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code (IWUIC), as promulgated by the International Code Council, shall be used to determine Fire Hazard Severity. The provisions listed in Chapter 5 of the 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code, as modified herein, shall be used to determine the requirements for Ignition Resistant Construction."
(3) In Section 504 of the IWUIC Class I IGNITION-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION a new Section 504.1.1 is added as follows: "504.1.1 General. Subsections 504.5, 504.6, and 504.7 shall only be required on the exposure side of the structure, as determined by the fire code official, where defensible space is less than 50 feet as defined in Section 603 of the 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code."
(4) In Section 505 of the IWUIC Class 2 IGNITION-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION Subsections 505.5 and 505.7 are deleted.
Amended by Chapter 20, 2019 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 2 - Local Amendments to International Residential Code › Section 201 - General provision.

Effective 5/9/2017
15A-4-201.
General provision.
The amendments in this part are adopted as amendments to the IRC to be applicable to specified jurisdiction.
Amended by Chapter 341, 2017 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 2 - Local Amendments to International Residential Code › Section 206 - Amendments to IRC applicable to Park City Corporation or Park City Fire District.

15A-4-206.
Amendments to IRC applicable to Park City Corporation or Park City Fire District.
(1) The following amendment is adopted as an amendment to the IRC for the Park City Corporation, Appendix P, of the 2006 IRC is adopted.
(2) The following amendments are adopted as amendments to the IRC for Park City Corporation and Park City Fire District:
(a) IRC, Section R905.7, is deleted and replaced with the following: "R905.7 Wood shingles. The installation of wood shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section.
Wood roof covering is prohibited in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using the following tables with a score of 9 for weather factors.
TABLE
WILDFIRE HAZARD SEVERITY SCALE
RATINGSLOPEVEGETATION
1less than or equal to 10%Pinion-juniper
210.1 - 20%Grass-sagebrush
3greater than 20%Mountain brush or softwoods
PROHIBITION/EXEMPTION TABLE
RATINGWOOD ROOF PROHIBITION
less than or equal to 11wood roofs are allowed
greater than or equal to 12wood roofs are prohibited"
(b) IRC, Section R905.8, is deleted and replaced with the following: "R905.8 Wood Shakes. The installation of wood shakes shall comply with the provisions of this section. Wood roof covering is prohibited in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using the following tables with a score of 9 for weather factors.
TABLE
WILDFIRE HAZARD SEVERITY SCALE
RATINGSLOPEVEGETATION
1less than or equal to 10%Pinion-juniper
210.1 - 20%Grass-sagebrush
3greater than 20%Mountain brush or softwoods
PROHIBITION/EXEMPTION TABLE
RATINGWOOD ROOF PROHIBITION
less than or equal to 11wood roofs are allowed
greater than or equal to 12wood roofs are prohibited"
(c) Appendix K is adopted.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 2 - Local Amendments to International Residential Code › Section 207 - Amendments to IRC applicable to Sandy City.

15A-4-207.
Amendments to IRC applicable to Sandy City.
The following amendment is adopted as an amendment to the IRC for Sandy City, a new IRC, Section R324, is added as follows: "Section R324 IGNITION RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
R324.1 General. Buildings and structures constructed in areas designated as Wildland-Urban Interface Areas by Sandy City shall be constructed using ignition resistant construction as determined by the Fire Marshal. Section 502 of the 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code (IWUIC), as promulgated by the International Code Council, shall be used to determine Fire Hazard Severity. The provisions listed in Chapter 5 of the 2006 IWUIC, as modified herein, shall be used to determine the requirements for Ignition Resistant Construction.
(i) In Section 504 of the IWUIC Class I IGNITION-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION a new Section 504.1.1 is added as follows:
504.1.1 General. Subsections 504.5, 504.6, and 504.7 shall only be required on the exposure side of the structure, as determined by the Fire Marshal, where defensible space is less than 50 feet as defined in Section 603 of the 2006 IWUIC.
(ii) In Section 505 of the IWUIC Class 2 IGNITION-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION Subsections 505.5 and 505.7 are deleted."
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 3 - Local Amendments to International Plumbing Code › Section 301 - General provision.

15A-4-301.
General provision.
The amendments in this part are adopted as amendments to the IPC to be applicable to specified jurisdiction.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code › Part 3 - Local Amendments to International Plumbing Code › Section 303 - Amendments to IPC applicable to South Jordan.

15A-4-303.
Amendments to IPC applicable to South Jordan.
The following amendments are adopted as amendments to the IPC for South Jordan:
(1) IPC, Section 312.10.2, is deleted and replaced with the following: "312.10.2 Testing. Reduced pressure principle backflow preventer assemblies, double check-valve assemblies, pressure vacuum breaker assemblies, reduced pressure detector fire protection backflow prevention assemblies, double check detector fire protection backflow prevention assemblies, hose connection backflow preventers, and spill-proof vacuum breakers shall be tested at the time of installation, immediately after repairs or relocation and at least annually. The testing procedure shall be performed in accordance with one of the following standards: ASSE 5013, ASSE 5015, ASSE 5020, ASSE 5047, ASSE 5048, ASSE 5052, ASSE 5056, CSA-B64.10, or CSA-B64.10.1. Assemblies, other than the reduced pressure principle assembly, protecting lawn irrigation systems that fail the annual test shall be replaced with a reduced pressure principle assembly."
(2) IPC, Section 608.16.5, is deleted and replaced with the following: "608.16.5 Connections to lawn irrigation systems. The potable water supply to lawn irrigation systems shall be protected against backflow by a reduced pressure principle backflow preventer."
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 101 - Title -- Adoption of code.

15A-5-101.
Title -- Adoption of code.
In accordance with Chapter 1, Part 4, State Fire Code Administration Act, the Legislature repeals the State Fire Code in effect on July 1, 2010, and adopts this chapter as the State Fire Code.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 102 - Definitions.

Effective 5/12/2015
15A-5-102.
Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Appreciable depth" means a depth greater than 1/4 inch.
(2) "AHJ" means "authority having jurisdiction," which is:
(a) the State Fire Marshal;
(b) an authorized deputy of the State Fire Marshal; or
(c) the local fire enforcement authority.
(3) "Division" means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103.
(4)
(a) "Dwelling Unit" means one or more rooms arranged for the use of one or more individuals living together, as in a single housekeeping unit normally having cooking, living, sanitary, and sleeping facilities.
(b) "Dwelling unit" includes a hotel room, dormitory room, apartment, condominium, sleeping room in a nursing home, or similar living unit.
(5) "Fire jurisdiction" means a contiguous geographic area for which there is a single authority having jurisdiction.
(6) "IFC" means the edition of the International Fire Code adopted under Section 15A-5-103.
(7) "NFPA" means the edition of the National Fire Protection Association adopted under Section 15A-5-103.
(8) "Premixed" means the state of an antifreeze and water solution that results from the solution being prepared by the manufacturer with a quality control procedure that ensures that the antifreeze and water solution does not separate.
(9) "UL" means Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Amended by Chapter 158, 2015 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 103 - Nationally recognized codes incorporated by reference.

Effective 5/3/2023
15A-5-103.
Nationally recognized codes incorporated by reference.
The following codes are incorporated by reference into the State Fire Code:
(1) the International Fire Code, 2021 edition, excluding appendices, as issued by the International Code Council, Inc., except as amended by Part 2, Statewide Amendments and Additions to International Fire Code Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code;
(2) National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 1, Chapter 38, Marijuana Growing, Processing, and Extraction Facilities, 2018 edition;
(3) National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, 2021 edition; and
(4) National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2023 edition.
Amended by Chapter 95, 2023 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 104 - Exemptions from State Fire Code.

Effective 5/28/2021
15A-5-104.
Exemptions from State Fire Code.
(1) As used in this section, "remote yurt" means the same as that term is defined in Section 15A-1-202.
(2) A remote yurt is exempt from the State Fire Code unless otherwise provided by ordinance in accordance with Subsection 15A-1-204(12)(b).
(3) An owner of a remote yurt shall ensure that a fire extinguisher is in the remote yurt.
Amended by Chapter 3, 2021 Special Session 1
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 2 - Statewide Amendments and Additions to International Fire Code Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 201 - General provisions.

15A-5-201.
General provisions.
The amendments and additions in this part to the IFC are adopted for application statewide.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 2 - Statewide Amendments and Additions to International Fire Code Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 205 - Amendments and additions to IFC related to means of egress and special processes and uses.

Effective 5/3/2023
15A-5-205.
Amendments and additions to IFC related to means of egress and special processes and uses.
(1) IFC, Chapter 10, Section 1010.2.14, Controlled egress doors in Groups I-1 and I-2, after existing Item 8 add Item 9 as follows: "9. The secure area or unit with special egress locks shall be located at the level of exit discharge in Type V construction."
(2) IFC, Chapter 10, Section 1010.2.13.1, Delayed egress locking system, Item 9 is added after the existing Item 8 as follows: "9. The secure area or unit with delayed egress locks shall be located at the level of exit discharge in Type V construction."
(3) IFC, Chapter 10, Section [BE] 1011.5.2, Riser height and tread depth, Exception 3 is deleted and replaced with the following: "3. In Group R-3 occupancies, within dwelling units in Group R-2 occupancies, and in Group U occupancies that are accessory to a Group R-3 occupancy, or accessory to individual dwelling units in Group R-2 occupancies, the maximum riser height shall be 8 inches (203 mm) and the minimum tread depth shall be 9 inches (229 mm). The minimum winder tread depth at the walk line shall be 10 inches (254 mm), and the minimum winder tread depth shall be 6 inches (152 mm). A nosing not less than 0.75 inch (19.1 mm) but not more than 1.25 inches (32 mm) shall be provided on stairways with solid risers where the tread depth is less than 10 inches (254 mm)."
(4) IFC, Chapter 10, Section [BE] 1011.11, Handrails, is amended to add the following exception: " 6. In occupancies in Group R-3, as applicable in Section 1014 and in occupancies in Group U, which are accessory to an occupancy in Group R-3, as applicable in Section 1014, handrails shall be provided on at least one side of stairways consisting of four or more risers."
(5) IFC, Chapter 10, Section 1032.2.1, Security devices and egress locks, is amended to add the following: On line three, after the word "fire", add the words "and building."
Amended by Chapter 95, 2023 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 2 - Statewide Amendments and Additions to International Fire Code Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 205.6 - Amendments and additions to Chapter 33 of IFC.

Effective 5/3/2023
15A-5-205.6.
Amendments and additions to Chapter 33 of IFC.
(1) IFC, Chapter 33, Section 3311.1, Required access, is deleted and rewritten as follows:
"3311.1 Required access.
3311.1.1 Approved vehicle access. Approved vehicle access for fire fighting shall be provided as described in Chapter 5 of this code to all construction or demolition sites.
3311.1.2 Fire department connections. Vehicle access shall be provided to within 100 feet of temporary or permanent fire department connections.
3311.1.3 Type of access. Vehicle access shall be provided by either temporary or permanent roads.
3311.3.1 Temporary road requirements. Temporary roads shall be constructed with a minimum of site specific required structural fill for permanent roads and road base, or other approved material complying with local standards.
3311.3.2 Reports. Compaction reports may be required. An engineer's review and certification of a temporary fire department access road is not required.
3311.3.3 Local jurisdictions. If an improvement completion assurance has been posted in accordance with Section 10-9a-604.5, a local jurisdiction may not require permanent roads, or asphalt or concrete on temporary roads, before final approval of the structure served by the road.
3311.1.4 Maintenance. Temporary roads shall be maintained until permanent fire apparatus access roads are available.
3311.1.5 Time line. Temporary or permanent fire department access roads shall be functional before construction above the foundation begins and before an appreciable amount of combustible construction materials are on site."
(2) IFC, Chapter 33, Section 3311.2, Key boxes, is deleted.
Amended by Chapter 95, 2023 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 2 - Statewide Amendments and Additions to International Fire Code Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 208 - Blasting permits.

15A-5-208.
Blasting permits.
(1) An operational permit is required for the use of any quantity of explosives or explosive materials for the purpose of blasting.
(2) The State Fire Marshal Division shall issue blasting permits:
(a) for those locations where the local fire department that has jurisdiction of the location of the blast does not have a procedure in place for issuing blasting permits; and
(b) for multiple blasting activities that are part of one project and that involve conducting blasts in the jurisdictions of more than one fire department.
(3) The State Fire Marshal Division shall adopt rules pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, as necessary to implement the procedure of issuing blasting permits under this section.
Enacted by Chapter 84, 2012 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 3 - Amendments and Additions to National Fire Protection Association Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 301 - General provisions.

15A-5-301.
General provisions.
The amendments and additions in this part to the NFPA are adopted for application statewide.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 3 - Amendments and Additions to National Fire Protection Association Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 302 - Amendments and additions to NFPA related to National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.

Effective 5/3/2023
15A-5-302.
Amendments and additions to NFPA related to National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.
For NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 edition:
(1) NFPA 72, Chapter 10, Section 10.5.1, System Designer, Subsection 10.5.1.3(2), is deleted and rewritten as follows: "Certification by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies at level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems."
(2) NFPA 72, Chapter 10, Section 10.5.3, Inspection, Testing, and Service Personnel, Subsection 10.5.3.1, Inspection Personnel, is deleted and rewritten as follows:
"Service personnel shall be qualified and experienced in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Qualified personnel shall meet the certification requirements stated in rule made by the Utah Fire Prevention Board in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act."
(3) NFPA 72, Chapter 10, Section 10.12, Fire Alarm Signal Deactivation, Subsection 10.12.2, is amended to add the following sentence: "When approved by the AHJ, the audible notification appliances may be deactivated during the investigation mode to prevent unauthorized reentry into the building."
Amended by Chapter 95, 2023 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 5 - State Fire Code Act › Part 3 - Amendments and Additions to National Fire Protection Association Incorporated as Part of State Fire Code › Section 303 - Amendments and additions to NFPA related to manufacture, transportation, storage, and retail sales of fireworks.

15A-5-303.
Amendments and additions to NFPA related to manufacture, transportation, storage, and retail sales of fireworks.
(1) For purposes of this section and subject to Subsection (2), the Utah Fire Prevention Board shall adopt standards by rule for the retail sales of consumer fireworks, and in doing so, shall consider the applicable provisions of NFPA 1124, Chapter 7, Retail Sales of Consumer Fireworks.
(2) NFPA 1124 Manufacture, Transportation, Storage, and Retail Sales of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles:
(a) In NFPA 1124, Chapter 7, Section 7.2, Special Limits for Retail Sales of Consumer Fireworks, Subsection 7.2.8 is added as follows: "Display of Class C common state approved explosives inside of buildings protected throughout with an automatic fire sprinkler system shall not exceed 25% of the area of the retail sales floor or exceed 600 square feet, whichever is less."
(b) In NFPA 1124, Chapter 7, Section 7.2, Special Limits for Retail Sales of Consumer Fireworks, Subsection 7.2.9 is added as follows: "Rack storage of Class C common state approved explosives inside of buildings is prohibited."
(c) NFPA 1124, Chapter 7, Section 7.3.1, Exempt Amounts, Subsection 7.3.1.1, is deleted and rewritten as follows: "Display of Class C common state approved explosives inside of buildings not protected with an automatic fire sprinkler system shall not exceed 125 pounds of pyrotechnic composition."
(d) NFPA 1124, Chapter 7, Section 7.3.15.2, Height of Sales Displays, Subsection 7.3.15.2.2, is amended as follows: On line three delete "12 ft. (3.66m)" and replace it with "6 ft.".
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 6 - Additional Construction Requirements › Part 1 - Nitrogen Oxide Emission Limits for Natural Gas-fired Water Heaters › Section 101 - Title.

Effective 7/1/2016
15A-6-101.
Title.
(1) This chapter is known as "Additional Construction Requirements."
(2) This part is known as "Nitrogen Oxide Emission Limits for Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters."
Enacted by Chapter 249, 2016 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 6 - Additional Construction Requirements › Part 2 - Insulated Concrete Forms › Section 201 - Polyurethane insulated concrete forms.

Effective 7/1/2016
15A-6-201.
Polyurethane insulated concrete forms.
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a governing body in the state that issues a building permit may not:
(a) deny issuing a building permit to a project solely because the project uses polyurethane insulated concrete form block that complies with Subsection (2); or
(b) require a project to surface flame retardants on polyurethane insulated concrete form block that has a flame spread that is less than or equal to 25.
(2) A project may use polyurethane insulated concrete form block if:
(a) the polyurethane insulated concrete form block is manufactured using expanded polyurethane foam that:
(i) has a flame spread index that is less than or equal to 50;
(ii) has a smoke index that is less than 350; and
(iii) is capable of withstanding fluid pressure created by fresh concrete; and
(b) the project is designed and stamped by a structural engineer licensed in the state.
Enacted by Chapter 249, 2016 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act › Chapter 6 - Additional Construction Requirements › Part 2 - Insulated Concrete Forms › Section 202 - Non-polyurethane insulating concrete forms.

Effective 7/1/2016
15A-6-202.
Non-polyurethane insulating concrete forms.
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a governing body in the state that issues a building permit may not:
(a) deny issuing a building permit to a project solely because the project uses non- polyurethane insulating concrete form block that complies with Subsection (2); or
(b) require a project to apply additional flame retardants to the surface of non- polyurethane insulating concrete form block that has a flame spread that is less than or equal to 25.
(2) A project may use non-polyurethane insulating concrete form block if:
(a) the non-polyurethane insulating concrete form block is manufactured using foam plastic insulation that complies with applicable requirements in Title 15A, State Construction and Fire Codes Act, for flame spread index and smoke development index;
(b) the non-polyurethane insulating concrete form block complies with any other requirements applicable to insulating concrete forms in Title 15A, State Construction and Fire Codes Act; and
(c) the project is designed and stamped by a structural engineer who is licensed in the state.
Enacted by Chapter 249, 2016 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 102 - Definitions.

16-4-102.
Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Corporation" means a nonprofit corporation or a profit corporation.
(2) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonprofit corporation as defined in Section 16-6a-102.
(3) "Profit corporation" means a corporation as defined in Section 16-10a-102.
(4) "Share" means a share as defined in:
(a) Section 16-6a-102 for a nonprofit corporation; and
(b) Section 16-10a-102 for a profit corporation.
(5) "Water company" means a corporation in which a shareholder has the right, based on the shareholder's shares, to receive a proportionate share of water delivered by the corporation.
Amended by Chapter 249, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 250, 2008 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 201 - Assessments.

16-4-201.
Assessments.
(1) The shares of a nonprofit corporation are subject to assessment for any corporate purpose, except to the extent proscribed by the articles of incorporation.
(2) The shares of a profit corporation are subject to assessment if:
(a) those shares were subject to assessment before May 1, 2007; and
(b) the assessment is not proscribed by the corporation's articles of incorporation.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 202 - Procedure for assessment in absence of provisions in articles or bylaws.

16-4-202.
Procedure for assessment in absence of provisions in articles or bylaws.
(1) An assessment shall be levied in the manner this chapter provides, unless other commercially reasonable procedures are provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws.
(2) Each assessment shall comply with the requirements of Section 16-4-203.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 203 - Equitable assessment.

16-4-203.
Equitable assessment.
(1)
(a) Subject to Subsection (2), all shares subject to assessment shall be assessed equitably.
(b) Different classes of shares, and shares with different rights or benefits, may be subject to differing assessments.
(2) Shares may also be assessed on any basis required by:
(a) any existing or future contract between:
(i) the United States and a water company;
(ii) the United States and the shareholders of a water company; or
(iii) a water company and one or more shareholders of the water company; or
(b) any contract of subscription for shares in a water company contracting with the United States.
(3) For purposes of Subsection (2), "contract" does not include the articles of incorporation or the bylaws.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 204 - Order levying assessment -- Contents.

16-4-204.
Order levying assessment -- Contents.
(1) An assessment may be levied by order of the board of directors.
(2) An order levying an assessment shall:
(a) specify the amount of the levy on each share;
(b) specify when, to whom, and where the assessment is payable; and
(c) identify the day on which an unpaid assessment becomes delinquent.
(3) The date on which an unpaid assessment is considered delinquent shall be at least 30 days after notice of assessment is given as provided in Section 16-4-206.
(4) If assessments are not levied on an equal basis for all shares, the order shall state the equitable basis for the differing assessments.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 205 - Notice of assessment -- Form and contents.

16-4-205.
Notice of assessment -- Form and contents.
When the board of directors levies an assessment, the secretary shall prepare a notice of assessment, including:
(1) the name of the corporation;
(2) the location of the corporation's principal place of business;
(3) the date of the meeting at which the board of directors adopted the order levying the assessment;
(4) a description of the class or classes of shares assessed, and the amount of assessment per share;
(5) the time, place, and manner of payment;
(6) the day on which payment is considered delinquent;
(7) if assessments are not levied on an equal basis, a statement that the equitable basis for the assessments is set forth in the order; and
(8) a general statement that the board of directors may elect various remedies to enforce payment, including the auctioning of shares.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 2 - Assessments › Section 206 - Service and publication of notice of assessment.

16-4-206.
Service and publication of notice of assessment.
(1) The notice of assessment required by Section 16-4-205 shall be:
(a) personally served on each shareholder; or
(b) sent by first-class mail to each shareholder at the address shown on the corporation's records.
(2) A shareholder is responsible for providing the shareholder's current mailing address to the corporation for purposes of Subsection (1).
(3)
(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a notice of assessment shall be published:
(i) once a week for two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the location of the corporation's principal place of business; and
(ii) in accordance with Section 45-1-101 for two weeks.
(b) A water company may elect not to publish notice under Subsection (3)(a).
Amended by Chapter 388, 2009 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 301 - Enforcement of assessment.

16-4-301.
Enforcement of assessment.
(1) Payment of a delinquent assessment may be enforced by a corporation in one or more of the following ways:
(a) imposition of a late charge, penalty, or interest;
(b) suspension of one or more benefits of share ownership, including the right to vote, to transfer shares, or to delivery of water in the case of a water company;
(c) sale at public auction of the shares on which payment is delinquent; and
(d) any other enforcement method specified in the corporation's articles of incorporation.
(2) In an enforcement action, the corporation may recover the delinquent assessment, any late charge, penalty, or interest, and all costs of collection, including attorney fees.
(3)
(a) The board of directors shall follow enforcement procedures:
(i) as set forth in the articles of incorporation or bylaws; or
(ii) as determined by the board of directors in a manner consistent with the board of directors' fiduciary duty to shareholders.
(b) If the board of directors determines to sell shares at public auction, the board shall follow the procedures required by Sections 16-4-302 through 16-4-312.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 302 - Notice of sale -- Form.

16-4-302.
Notice of sale -- Form.
Upon a determination by the board of directors to sell shares on which payment of an assessment is delinquent and the adoption of an order to sell the shares, the secretary shall prepare a notice of sale, including:
(1) the name of the corporation;
(2) the location of the corporation's principal place of business;
(3) the date on which the assessment order was adopted;
(4) a description of the shares on which an assessment is delinquent, including the name of any owner, certificate numbers if share certificates exist, and the number of shares represented by any certificate;
(5) a description of the amount due and payable with respect to each share on which an assessment is delinquent, including the assessment, any late charge, penalty, or interest, and the estimated costs and expenses of collection;
(6) a statement of the date, time, and place of the sale of shares to pay the amount payable if the amount is not paid before the identified date; and
(7) a statement that if shares are purchased at the auction by the corporation, or a director or officer of the corporation for the benefit of the officer or director, the shares may be redeemed by the shareholder for a period of 30 days after the day on which the shares are sold.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 303 - Service and publication of notice of sale.

16-4-303.
Service and publication of notice of sale.
(1) The notice of sale required by Section 16-4-302 shall be:
(a) personally served on each shareholder whose share is subject to sale; or
(b) sent by certified mail, return-receipt requested, to each shareholder whose share is subject to sale at the address shown on the corporation's records.
(2) A shareholder is responsible for providing the shareholder's current mailing address to the corporation for purposes of Subsection (1).
(3) The notice required by Subsection (1) shall be served or mailed at least 15 days, but not more than 30 days before the day on which the sale is to occur.
(4) A notice of sale shall be published:
(a) once a week for two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the location of the corporation's principal place of business beginning at least 15 days but no more than 45 days before the day on which the sale is to occur; and
(b) in accordance with Section 45-1-101 for 45 days before the day on which the sale is to occur.
Amended by Chapter 388, 2009 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 304 - Power of sale.

16-4-304.
Power of sale.
The service or mailing and publication of the notice of sale required under Section 16-4-303 gives a corporation power to sell and convey all the shares described in the notice of sale upon which any delinquent assessment or other amount remains unpaid at the time appointed for the sale.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 305 - Number of shares to be sold.

16-4-305.
Number of shares to be sold.
(1) On the day, at the time and place appointed for a sale under this part, the secretary or other officer shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the number of shares necessary to pay all amounts due on an overdue assessment.
(2) Shares shall be sold in the smallest fraction as authorized in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws.
(3) The public auction shall be conducted by open bid, sealed bid, or by other means provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws that reasonably protects the delinquent shareholder's interest.
(4) Proceeds of a sale in excess of the assessment and other amounts due shall be promptly paid to the shareholder whose shares were sold.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 306 - Determining the highest bidder -- Transfer to highest bidder.

16-4-306.
Determining the highest bidder -- Transfer to highest bidder.
(1)
(a) The person offering at a sale to pay the highest amount for the smallest number or fraction of shares, which may not be less than the delinquent assessment and all other amounts payable, is the highest bidder.
(b) Whether the bid is for the smallest number or fraction of shares is determined by the articles of incorporation.
(2) The shares purchased shall be transferred to the highest bidder on the share books of the corporation upon payment of the bid amount.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 307 - Purchase by corporation, officer, or director -- Redemption.

16-4-307.
Purchase by corporation, officer, or director -- Redemption.
(1)
(a) If at the sale of shares, no bidder offers the amount of the delinquent assessment and all other amounts payable, the shares may be bid on and purchased by the corporation through the secretary, president, or any director for the amount of the delinquent assessment and all other amounts payable.
(b) If a corporation purchases shares under Subsection (1), the delinquent assessment and all other amounts payable shall be credited as paid in full on the books of the corporation.
(2) If purchased under Subsection (1), entry of the transfer of the shares to the corporation shall be made on the corporation's books.
(3) Any shares acquired by a corporation under this section, or purchased by an officer or director for the officer's or director's own benefit, are subject to redemption by the shareholder for a period of 30 days following the day on which the shares are sold at auction.
(4)
(a) Shares subject to redemption under Subsection (3) may be redeemed at a price equal to the amount of the delinquent assessment and all other amounts payable on the day of the sale, plus interest through the day on which the shares are redeemed.
(b) The amount of interest under Subsection (4)(a) is the amount determined under Section 15-1-4.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 308 - Status of shares purchased by corporation, officer, or director.

16-4-308.
Status of shares purchased by corporation, officer, or director.
(1)
(a) Title to any shares purchased by a corporation under Section 16-4-307 vests in the corporation upon expiration of the 30-day redemption period if the right of redemption is not exercised.
(b) Shares purchased by a corporation under Section 16-4-307 are treated as treasury shares and shall be held and disposed of in a manner expressly provided for in Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act.
(c) Any shares held by a corporation under this section are not assessable.
(d) No dividends or distributions may be made on shares held by the corporation.
(2)
(a) Title to any shares purchased by an officer or director of the corporation for the officer's or director's own benefit vest in the officer or director upon expiration of the 30-day redemption period if the right of redemption is not exercised.
(b) Shares purchased by an officer or director for the officer's or director's own benefit are subject to all assessments levied by the corporation after the assessment that was the basis for the sale at which the officer or director purchased the shares.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 309 - Extension of time specified in notices.

16-4-309.
Extension of time specified in notices.
(1) The dates fixed in any notice of assessment or notice of sale may be extended for up to six months by order of the board of directors entered on the corporation's records.
(2) No order extending the time for the performance of any act specified in any notice under this chapter is effective unless notice of the extension is published and served in the same manner as the original notice.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 310 - Error or omission in proceedings -- Effect.

16-4-310.
Error or omission in proceedings -- Effect.
(1) No assessment is invalidated by:
(a) a failure to serve, mail, or publish the notice of sale;
(b) the omission of any information required to be contained in the notice; or
(c) the nonperformance of any act otherwise required to be performed in connection with the sale of shares to enforce payment of an assessment.
(2) No sale is valid unless proper notice is given and any material acts of nonperformance are corrected.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 311 - Action to recover shares sold -- Tender -- Limitation of action.

16-4-311.
Action to recover shares sold -- Tender -- Limitation of action.
(1) No action may be brought to recover shares sold for a delinquent assessment based on irregularity or defect in the notice of sale or the sale unless the person bringing the action first pays or tenders payment to the corporation or to the person holding the shares sold:
(a) the amount for which the shares were sold;
(b) the amount of all subsequent assessments levied on the shares; and
(c) interest on the amounts identified in Subsections (1)(a) and (b) from the time the amounts were paid by the person purchasing the shares.
(2) No action may be brought to recover shares sold under this part more than six months after the sale of the shares at auction.
Enacted by Chapter 367, 2007 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 4 - Share Assessment Act › Part 3 - Enforcement › Section 312 - Affidavit and posting of notice -- Evidence.

16-4-312.
Affidavit and posting of notice -- Evidence.
(1) An affidavit made by the secretary of a corporation of the mailing of a notice required by this chapter is prima facie evidence of the existence and mailing of the notice.
(2) The publication of a notice under this chapter may be proved by the affidavit of:
(a) the printer foreman or principal clerk of the newspaper in which the notice was published; and
(b) in accordance with Section 45-1-101, the website publisher or website publisher's designee charged with publishing the notice as required in Section 45-1-101.
(3) The affidavit of the secretary of the corporation or the auctioneer responsible for selling shares is prima facie evidence of:
(a) the time and place of sale;
(b) the quantity and particular description of the shares sold;
(c) to whom and for what price the shares were sold; and
(d) the fact of the purchase money being paid.
(4) The affidavits referenced in this section shall be filed in the corporation's office.
(5) A copy of an affidavit referenced in this section is prima facie evidence of the facts contained in the affidavit if the affidavit is certified by the secretary.
Amended by Chapter 388, 2009 General Session
2023 Utah Code › Title 16 - Corporations › Chapter 6a - Utah Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act › Part 1 - General Provisions › Section 106 - Forms.

16-6a-106.
Forms.
(1)
(a) The division may prescribe forms or cover sheets for documents required or permitted to be filed by this chapter.
(b) If the division prescribes a form or cover sheet pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), the division shall provide the form or cover sheet on request.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1):
(a) the use of a form or cover sheet is not mandatory unless the division specifically requires the use of the form or cover sheet; and
(b) a requirement that a form or cover sheet be used may not:
(i) preclude in any way the inclusion in any document of any item that is not prohibited to be included by this chapter; or
(ii) require the inclusion with the filed document of any item that is not otherwise required by this chapter.
Enacted by Chapter 300, 2000 General Session