Utah Code — 72
Browse 507 sections in division 72 of the Utah code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 72-1-101. Title.
- § 72-1-102. Definitions. (Superseded 5/5/2027)
- § 72-1-102. Definitions. (Effective 5/5/2027)
- § 72-1-201. Creation of Department of Transportation -- Functions, powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities.
- § 72-1-202. Executive director of department -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Term -- Responsibility -- Power to bring suits -- Salary.
- § 72-1-203. Deputy director -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Other assistants and advisers -- Salaries.
- § 72-1-204. Divisions enumerated -- Duties.
- § 72-1-205. Region offices -- Region directors -- Qualifications -- Responsibilities.
- § 72-1-206. Performance auditing -- Appointment or employment -- Duties -- Reports.
- § 72-1-207. Department may sue and be sued -- Legal adviser of department -- Partial waiver of Eleventh Amendment immunity.
- § 72-1-208. Cooperation with counties, cities, towns, the federal government, and all state departments -- Inspection of work done by a public transit district.
- § 72-1-208.5. Definition -- Cooperation with metropolitan planning organizations -- Cooperation in plans and programs required.
- § 72-1-209. Department to cooperate in programs relating to scenic centers.
- § 72-1-210. Department to be assisted by faculties and personnel of universities.
- § 72-1-211. Department to develop strategic initiatives -- Report -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-1-212. Special use permitting -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-1-213.1. Road usage charge program.
- § 72-1-213.2. Road Usage Charge Program Special Revenue Fund -- Revenue. (Superseded 10/1/2026)
- § 72-1-213.2. Road Usage Charge Program Special Revenue Fund -- Revenue. (Effective 10/1/2026)
- § 72-1-214. Department designated as state safety oversight agency for rail fixed guideway public transportation safety -- Powers and duties -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-1-215. Affordable housing study.
- § 72-1-216. Statewide electric vehicle charging network plan -- Report.
- § 72-1-217. Department of Transportation study items.
- § 72-1-218. Advanced air mobility community outreach.
- § 72-1-219. Executive director authority during a natural disaster.
- § 72-1-220. Discovery and admission as evidence of certain reports and surveys.
- § 72-1-301. Transportation Commission created -- Members, appointment, terms -- Qualifications -- Pay and expenses -- Chair -- Quorum.
- § 72-1-302. Commission offices and meetings.
- § 72-1-303. Duties of commission.
- § 72-1-304. Written project prioritization process for new transportation capacity projects -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-1-305. Project selection using the written prioritization process -- Public comment -- Report.
- § 72-2-101. Title.
- § 72-2-102. Transportation Fund.
- § 72-2-103. Limitations on Transportation Fund appropriations to agencies not a part of the Department of Transportation -- Exceptions.
- § 72-2-104. Budget.
- § 72-2-105. Budgetary accounts within Transportation Fund -- Disposition of unexpended balances.
- § 72-2-106. Appropriation and transfers from Transportation Fund.
- § 72-2-107. Appropriation from Transportation Fund -- Apportionment for class B and class C roads.
- § 72-2-108. Apportionment of funds available for use on class B and class C roads -- Bonds.
- § 72-2-109. Rules for uniform accounting -- Apportionment and use of class B and class C road funds -- Compliance with federal-aid provisions -- Duties of department.
- § 72-2-110. Funds allocated to class B and class C roads -- Matching federal funds -- R.S. 2477 rights.
- § 72-2-111. Assent to federal acts on federal aid for highway purposes -- Department to represent state -- Pledge of funds -- Rulemaking authority -- Contracts for energy conservation.
- § 72-2-112. Transportation department authorized to participate in federal program -- Prohibition against spending certain transportation funds.
- § 72-2-113. Rulemaking for cost limitations on contracts -- Auditing for compliance -- Federal accounting and audit standards.
- § 72-2-114. Transfer of money -- Debt service.
- § 72-2-115. Transportation Fund balance -- Income -- Allocation.
- § 72-2-116. Gifts, bequests, and donations part of Transportation Fund -- Expenditure.
- § 72-2-117. Marda Dillree Corridor Preservation Fund -- Distribution -- Repayment -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-2-117.5. Definitions -- Local Highway and Transportation Corridor Preservation Fund -- Disposition of fund money.
- § 72-2-120. Tollway Special Revenue Fund -- Revenue.
- § 72-2-121. County of the First Class Highway Projects Fund.
- § 72-2-121.1. Highway Projects Within Counties Fund -- Accounting for revenues -- Interest -- Expenditure of revenues.
- § 72-2-121.2. Definition -- County of the Second Class State Highway Projects Fund -- Use of fund money.
- § 72-2-121.3. Special revenue fund -- 2010 Salt Lake County Revenue Bond Sinking Fund.
- § 72-2-121.4. 2010 interlocal agreement governing state highway projects in Salt Lake County.
- § 72-2-123. Rules adopting guidelines -- Partnering to finance state highway capacity improvements -- Partnering proposals.
- § 72-2-124. Transportation Investment Fund of 2005.
- § 72-2-125. Critical Highway Needs Fund.
- § 72-2-126. Aeronautics Restricted Account.
- § 72-2-129. Transportation Safety Program Restricted Account.
- § 72-2-131. Rail Transportation Subaccount -- Grants for railroad crossing safety.
- § 72-2-132. State Aircraft Restricted Account.
- § 72-2-133. Rural Transportation Infrastructure Fund -- Creation -- Uses.
- § 72-2-134. Transportation Infrastructure General Fund Support Subfund.
- § 72-2-135. Litter Abatement Expendable Special Revenue Fund.
- § 72-2-136. Convention Center Reserves Restricted Account.
- § 72-2-201. Definitions.
- § 72-2-202. State Infrastructure Bank Fund -- Creation -- Use of money.
- § 72-2-203. Loans and assistance -- Authority -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-2-204. Loan program procedures -- Repayment.
- § 72-2-205. Loan contracts of state agencies.
- § 72-2-206. Department authority to contract.
- § 72-2-301. Definitions.
- § 72-2-302. County of the First Class Infrastructure Bank Fund -- Creation -- Use of money.
- § 72-2-303. Loans and assistance -- Authority -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-2-304. Loan program procedures -- Repayment.
- § 72-2-305. Department authority to contract.
- § 72-2-306. Distribution of funds after repayment.
- § 72-2-401. Definitions.
- § 72-2-402. Public transit innovation grant funding sources.
- § 72-2-403. Public transit innovation grants -- Administration.
- § 72-2-404. Reporting.
- § 72-2-501. Definitions.
- § 72-2-502. Affordable housing infrastructure grant funding sources.
- § 72-2-503. Board creation -- Duties -- Grant administration.
- § 72-2-504. Report.
- § 72-3-101. Title.
- § 72-3-102. State highways -- Class A state roads.
- § 72-3-103. County roads -- Class B roads -- Construction and maintenance by counties.
- § 72-3-104. City streets -- Class C roads -- Construction and maintenance.
- § 72-3-105. Class D roads -- Maps to be prepared by county -- Indication of roads.
- § 72-3-106. Actions to determine priority of use of public roads.
- § 72-3-107. County executive to keep plats of roads and highways.
- § 72-3-108. County roads -- Vacation and narrowing -- Notice requirements.
- § 72-3-109. Division of responsibility with respect to state highways in cities and towns.
- § 72-3-110. Proposal to bypass or provide alternate route through city or town -- Notice and hearing required.
- § 72-3-111. Roads and parking spaces in connection with state institutions and areas for recreational activities.
- § 72-3-112. Authority to designate, maintain, and build livestock highways.
- § 72-3-201. Jurisdiction over highways leading to and within state parks.
- § 72-3-202. State park access highways -- Anasazi State Park Museum to Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum.
- § 72-3-203. State park access highways -- Escalante Petrified Forest State Park to Huntington State Park.
- § 72-3-204. State park access highways -- Hyrum State Park to Painted Rocks.
- § 72-3-205. State park access highways -- Palisade State Park to Starvation State Park.
- § 72-3-206. State park access highways -- Steinaker State Park to Yuba State Park.
- § 72-3-207. State Park Access Highways Improvement Program -- Distribution -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-3-301. Statewide public safety interest highway defined -- Designations -- Control -- Maintenance -- Improvement restrictions -- Formula funding provisions.
- § 72-4-101. Title.
- § 72-4-102. Additions to or deletions from state highway system -- Designation of highways as state highways between sessions.
- § 72-4-102.5. Definitions -- Rulemaking -- Criteria for state highways.
- § 72-4-103. Deletion of highway from state highway system -- Return to county or municipality or abandonment.
- § 72-4-104. Disposition of portion of highways realigned.
- § 72-4-105. Designation of state highways in municipalities.
- § 72-4-105.2. Mountain View Corridor connection.
- § 72-4-106. State highways -- SR-6 to SR-10.
- § 72-4-107. State highways -- SR-12 to SR-20.
- § 72-4-108. State highways -- SR-21 to SR-26, SR-28 to SR-30.
- § 72-4-109. State highways -- SR-31, SR-32, SR-34 to SR-40.
- § 72-4-110. State highways -- SR-42 to SR-46, SR-48, SR-50.
- § 72-4-111. State highways -- SR-51 to SR-60.
- § 72-4-112. State highways -- SR-61 to SR-68 and SR-70.
- § 72-4-113. State highways -- SR-71 to SR-80.
- § 72-4-114. State highways -- SR-81 to SR-90.
- § 72-4-115. State highways -- SR-91 to SR-97, SR-99, SR-100.
- § 72-4-116. State highways -- SR-101 to SR-110.
- § 72-4-117. State highways -- SR-111 to SR-120.
- § 72-4-118. State highways -- SR-121 to SR-130.
- § 72-4-119. State highways -- SR-131 to SR-140.
- § 72-4-120. State highways -- SR-141 to SR-145, SR-147 to SR-151.
- § 72-4-121. State highways -- SR-152 to SR-160.
- § 72-4-122. State highways -- SR-161 to SR-165, SR-167, SR-168.
- § 72-4-123. State highways -- SR-171 to SR-180.
- § 72-4-124. State highways -- SR-186, SR-189, SR-190.
- § 72-4-125. State highways -- SR-191, SR-193, SR-194, SR-196, SR-198 to SR-200.
- § 72-4-126. State highways -- SR-201 to SR-204, SR-208 to SR-211.
- § 72-4-127. State highways -- SR-215, SR-218, SR-219.
- § 72-4-128. State highways -- SR-222, SR-224 to SR-228.
- § 72-4-129. State highways -- SR-231, SR-232, SR-235, and SR-240.
- § 72-4-130. State highways -- SR-241, SR-243, SR-248.
- § 72-4-131. State highways -- SR-252 and SR-256 to SR-260.
- § 72-4-132. State highways -- SR-261, SR-262, SR-264 to SR-266, and SR-268 to SR-270.
- § 72-4-133. State highways -- SR-271, SR-273 to SR-276, SR-279, SR-280.
- § 72-4-134. State highways -- SR-282, SR-284 to SR-287, SR-289, and SR-290.
- § 72-4-135. State highways -- SR-291 to SR-294, SR-296, SR-298.
- § 72-4-136. State highways -- SR-301 to SR-304, SR-306, SR-309, SR-310.
- § 72-4-137. State highways -- SR-311 to SR-320, SR-491.
- § 72-4-201. I-15 designated as Veterans Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-201.5. Tenth Mountain Division Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-202. Legacy Loop Highway.
- § 72-4-203. Utah National Parks Highway.
- § 72-4-204. Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway.
- § 72-4-205. Ram Boulevard.
- § 72-4-206. The Utah Fruitway.
- § 72-4-207. The Purple Heart Trail.
- § 72-4-208. James V. Hansen Highway.
- § 72-4-209. Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area.
- § 72-4-210. K. Gunn McKay Highway.
- § 72-4-211. Mike Dmitrich Highway.
- § 72-4-212. Pete Suazo Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-213. Pioneer Trail Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-214. Cory B. Wride Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-215. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-216. Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Jason R. Workman Memorial Bridge.
- § 72-4-217. Minuteman Highway.
- § 72-4-218. Navajo Code Talker Highway.
- § 72-4-219. Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
- § 72-4-220. Golden Spike/Lincoln Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-221. Jake Garn Legacy Highway.
- § 72-4-223. Borgstrom Brothers Memorial Highway.
- § 72-4-301. Definitions.
- § 72-4-301.5. Designation of highways as a National Scenic Byway or All-American Road -- Legislative approval.
- § 72-4-302. Utah State Scenic Byway Committee -- Creation -- Membership -- Meetings -- Expenses.
- § 72-4-303. Powers and duties of the Utah State Scenic Byway Committee -- Requirements for designation -- Segmentation -- Rulemaking authority -- Designation on state maps -- Outdoor advertising.
- § 72-4-304. Exceptions to approval and segmentation requirements.
- § 72-4-401. Process for special designation of highways.
- § 72-4-402. Committee review of proposals of special designations of highways -- Interim committee approval.
- § 72-5-101. Title.
- § 72-5-102. Definitions.
- § 72-5-103. Acquisition of rights-of-way and other real property -- Title to property acquired.
- § 72-5-104. Public use constituting dedication -- Scope.
- § 72-5-105. Highways, streets, or roads once established continue until abandoned -- Temporary closure -- Notice.
- § 72-5-106. Expiration of franchise of toll bridge or road.
- § 72-5-107. United States patents -- Patentee and county to assert claims to roads crossing land.
- § 72-5-108. Width of rights-of-way for public highways.
- § 72-5-109. Contributions of property by counties and municipalities.
- § 72-5-110. Acquisition of personal property -- Disposal of certain personal property.
- § 72-5-111. Disposal of real property.
- § 72-5-112. Acquisition of real property from county, city, or other political subdivision -- Exchange.
- § 72-5-113. Acquisition of entire lot, block, or tract -- Sale or exchange of remainder.
- § 72-5-114. Property acquired in advance of construction -- Lease or rental.
- § 72-5-115. Acquisition of property devoted to or held for other public use.
- § 72-5-116. Exemption from state licensure.
- § 72-5-117. Rulemaking for sale of real property -- Licensed or certified appraisers -- Exceptions.
- § 72-5-118. Unlawful road closures.
- § 72-5-201. Legislative finding -- Ensuring access.
- § 72-5-202. Definitions.
- § 72-5-203. Public easement or right of entry -- Grant -- Application -- Conditions.
- § 72-5-301. Definitions.
- § 72-5-302. Rights-of-way across federal lands -- Title -- Presumption -- Scope.
- § 72-5-303. Maintenance -- Impact on adjacent land owners.
- § 72-5-304. Mapping and survey requirements.
- § 72-5-305. Term of grant -- Abandonment.
- § 72-5-306. Assumption of risk -- Immunity -- Public safety.
- § 72-5-307. Agreement affecting R.S. 2477 right-of-way.
- § 72-5-308. Provisions govern determinations -- Determinations effective dates.
- § 72-5-309. Acceptance of rights-of-way -- Notice of acknowledgment required.
- § 72-5-310. Notice of acknowledgment -- Court determination -- Presumption of acceptance.
- § 72-5-401. Definitions.
- § 72-5-402. Public purpose.
- § 72-5-403. Transportation corridor preservation powers.
- § 72-5-404. Disposition of excess property rights.
- § 72-5-405. Private owner rights.
- § 72-5-406. Rulemaking.
- § 72-5-407. Voluntary purchase of property for corridor preservation -- Notice requirements.
- § 72-5-501. Definitions.
- § 72-5-502. Pipeline right-of-way cooperation.
- § 72-6-101. Title.
- § 72-6-102. Uniform plans and specifications for construction and maintenance.
- § 72-6-103. Plans, specifications, and estimates for culverts, bridges, and road construction.
- § 72-6-104. Highways to conform to grade and direction in municipalities.
- § 72-6-105. Contracts for construction and maintenance -- Agreements with county or municipality.
- § 72-6-106. Use of recycled asphalt.
- § 72-6-106.5. Reuse of industrial byproducts.
- § 72-6-107. Construction or improvement of highway -- Contracts -- Retainage -- Certain indemnification provisions forbidden.
- § 72-6-107.5. Construction of improvements of highway -- Contracts -- Health insurance coverage.
- § 72-6-108. Class B and C roads -- Improvement projects -- Notice -- Contracts -- Retainage.
- § 72-6-108.5. Class B and C roads -- Federal-aid highway construction contract.
- § 72-6-109. Class B and C roads -- Construction and maintenance -- Definitions -- Estimates lower than bids -- Accountability.
- § 72-6-110. Supervision and standards of construction for class B and C roads.
- § 72-6-111. Construction and maintenance of appurtenances -- Noise abatement measures.
- § 72-6-112. Traffic Noise Abatement Program -- Uses.
- § 72-6-112.5. Definitions -- Nighttime highway construction noise -- Exemptions -- Permits.
- § 72-6-113. Acquisition and improvement of land for preservation of scenic beauty -- Authority of department.
- § 72-6-114. Restricting use of or closing highway -- Penalty for failure to observe barricade, warning light, etc.
- § 72-6-115. Traffic Management Systems.
- § 72-6-116. Regulation of utilities -- Relocation of utilities.
- § 72-6-117. Limited-access facilities and service roads -- Access -- Right-of-way acquisition -- Grade separation -- Written permission required.
- § 72-6-118. Definitions -- Establishment and operation of tollways -- Imposition and collection of tolls -- Amount of tolls -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-6-119. "511" Traveler information services -- Lead agency -- Implementation -- Cooperation -- Rulemaking -- Costs.
- § 72-6-120. Department authorized to participate in federal program assuming responsibility for environmental review of transportation projects -- Rulemaking authority.
- § 72-6-201. Title.
- § 72-6-202. Definitions.
- § 72-6-203. Authority to enter into public-private partnership agreements for tollways.
- § 72-6-204. Minimum requirements for a tollway development agreement proposal.
- § 72-6-205. Solicited and unsolicited tollway development agreement proposals.
- § 72-6-206. Commission approval and legislative review of tollway development agreement provisions.
- § 72-6-301. Title.
- § 72-6-302. Definitions.
- § 72-6-303. Approval to construct highway facility over sovereign lakebed lands.
- § 72-6-401. Title.
- § 72-6-402. Definitions.
- § 72-6-403. Highway sponsorship program -- Sponsorship advertisement restrictions -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-7-101. Title.
- § 72-7-102. Excavations, structures, or objects prohibited within right-of-way except in accordance with law -- Permit and fee requirements -- Rulemaking -- Penalty for violation.
- § 72-7-103. Limitation on access authority.
- § 72-7-104. Installations constructed in violation of rules -- Rights of highway authorities to remove or require removal.
- § 72-7-105. Obstructing traffic on sidewalks or highways prohibited.
- § 72-7-106. Gates on class B and D roads.
- § 72-7-107. Public safety program signs -- Permits.
- § 72-7-108. Longitudinal telecommunication access in the interstate highway system -- Definitions -- Agreements -- Compensation -- Restrictions -- Rulemaking.
- § 72-7-110. Memorial signs honoring highway patrol officers.
- § 72-7-111. Storage of flammable, explosive, or combustible materials prohibited.
- § 72-7-112. Use of overhead spray irrigation.
- § 72-7-201. Purpose.
- § 72-7-202. Definitions.
- § 72-7-203. License required.
- § 72-7-204. Issuance of licenses -- Fees -- Duration -- Renewal -- Disposition of proceeds.
- § 72-7-205. Conditions for licensing of junkyard within 1,000 feet of highway.
- § 72-7-206. Screening of existing junkyards.
- § 72-7-207. Junkyards not adaptable to screening -- Authority of department to acquire land -- Compensation.
- § 72-7-208. Junkyard operated in violation of provisions is public nuisance -- Abatement -- Adjudicative proceedings -- Judicial review -- Costs of abatement.
- § 72-7-209. Enforcement authority -- Agreements with United States.
- § 72-7-210. Present ordinances or regulations may be stricter.
- § 72-7-301. Liability for damage to highway, highway equipment, or highway sign -- Liability for damage to highway from illegal operation of oversize or overweight vehicles -- Recovery.
- § 72-7-302. Damage to signs, warnings, or barriers -- Penalty.
- § 72-7-303. Escaping water and other obstructions -- Injuring or obstructing highway -- Penalty for violations.
- § 72-7-304. Injury to trees on highways -- Penalty for violations.
- § 72-7-305. Driving animals over highways -- Liability for damages.
- § 72-7-306. Limited highways -- Penalty for driving animals over.
- § 72-7-401. Application of size, weight, and load limitations for vehicles -- Exceptions.
- § 72-7-402. Limitations as to vehicle width, height, length, and load extensions.
- § 72-7-403. Towing requirements and limitations on towing.
- § 72-7-404. Maximum gross weight limitation for vehicles -- Bridge formula for weight limitations -- Minimum mandatory fines.
- § 72-7-405. Measuring vehicles for size and weight compliance -- Summary powers of peace officers -- Penalty for violations.
- § 72-7-406. Oversize permits and oversize and overweight permits for vehicles of excessive size or weight -- Applications -- Restrictions -- Fees -- Rulemaking provisions -- Penalty.
- § 72-7-407. Implements of husbandry -- Escort vehicle requirements -- Oversize permit -- Penalty.
- § 72-7-408. Highway authority -- Restrictions on highway use -- Erection and maintenance of signs designating restrictions -- Penalty.
- § 72-7-409. Loads on vehicles -- Limitations -- Confining, securing, and fastening load required -- Penalty.
- § 72-7-410. Public landfill litter abatement fine.
- § 72-7-501. Purpose of part -- Utah-Federal Agreements ratified.
- § 72-7-502. Definitions.
- § 72-7-503. Advertising -- Permit required -- Penalty for violation.
- § 72-7-504. Advertising prohibited near interstate or primary system -- Exceptions -- Logo advertising -- Department rules.
- § 72-7-504.5. Public assembly facility signs -- Restrictions.
- § 72-7-504.6. Unified commercial development.
- § 72-7-505. Sign size -- Sign spacing -- Location in outdoor advertising corridor -- Limit on implementation.
- § 72-7-506. Advertising -- Regulatory power of department -- Notice requirements.
- § 72-7-507. Advertising -- Permits -- Application requirements -- Duration -- Fees.
- § 72-7-508. Unlawful outdoor advertising -- Adjudicative proceedings -- Judicial review -- Costs of removal -- Civil and criminal liability for damaging regulated signs -- Immunity for Department of Transportation.
- § 72-7-509. Existing outdoor advertising not in conformity with part -- When removal required -- When relocation allowed.
- § 72-7-510. Existing outdoor advertising not in conformity with part -- Procedure -- Eminent domain -- Compensation -- Relocation.