Full text of Utah Utah Code § 10-20-907 — Boundary establishment -- Process -- Boundary agreement not subject to review by land use authority -- Prohibitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-20-907. Boundary establishment -- Process -- Boundary agreement not subject to review by land use authority -- Prohibitions.
Effective 11/6/2025
10-20-907.
Boundary establishment -- Process -- Boundary agreement not subject to review by land use authority -- Prohibitions.
| (1) | The owners of adjoining property may initiate a boundary establishment to:
| (a) | resolve an ambiguous, uncertain, or disputed boundary between the adjoining properties; and |
| (b) | agree upon the location of an existing common boundary between the adjoining properties. |
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| (2) | Adjoining property owners executing a boundary establishment described in Subsection (1) shall:
| (a) | prepare an establishment document that complies with Section 57-1-45; and |
| (b) | record the boundary establishment with the county recorder for the county in which the property exists, in accordance with Section 57-1-45. |
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| (3) | A boundary establishment:
| (a) | is not subject to review of a land use authority; and |
| (b) | does not require consent or approval from a land use authority before it may be recorded. |
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| (4) | A boundary establishment is effective from the day it is recorded by a county recorder. |
| (5) | A municipality may enforce municipal ordinances against property with a boundary establishment that violates a land use regulation. |
| (6) | A boundary establishment that complies with this section presumptively:
| (a) | has no detrimental effect on any easement on the property that is recorded before the day on which the agreement is executed; and |
| (b) | conveys the ownership of the adjoining parties to the established common boundary. |
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Renumbered and Amended by Chapter
15, 2025 Special Session 1
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 10-20-907
What does Utah Code § 10-20-907 cover?
Section 10-20-907 ("Boundary establishment -- Process -- Boundary agreement not subject to review by land use authority -- Prohibitions.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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