Utah § 40-11-15 - Title to injected carbon dioxide.
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§ 40-11-15. Title to injected carbon dioxide.
40-11-15. Title to injected carbon dioxide.
| (1) | The storage operator has title to the carbon dioxide injected into and stored in a storage reservoir and holds title until the board issues a certificate of project completion. |
| (2) | The storage operator is liable for any damage the stored carbon dioxide may cause, including damage caused by escaping stored carbon dioxide until the board issues a certificate of project completion. |
| (3) | An owner of pore space does not incur liability for geologic carbon storage activity by virtue of ownership of or of leasing out the pore space. |
Amended by Chapter 79, 2024 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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