Utah § 5a-203 - Review of plans.

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§ 5a-203. Review of plans.

Effective 5/7/2025
73-5a-203.  Review of plans.
(1)The state engineer shall establish a formal written procedure for the review of plans submitted pursuant to Section 73-5a-202. Plans shall be reviewed according to:
(a)design criteria which the state engineer shall specify in rules; and
(b)data or criteria generally accepted by the general dam design community.
(2)Upon review of the plans, the state engineer will:
(a)approve them with appropriate conditions;
(b)reject them; or
(c)return them for correction.
(3)The state engineer shall document each review indicating:
(a)how the plans were reviewed; and
(b)the state engineer's evaluation of the plans.


Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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