Utah § 72-5-202 - Definitions.
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§ 72-5-202. Definitions.
As used in this part:
| (1) | "Responsible authority" means a private party, the state of Utah, or a political subdivision of the state claiming rights to a highway right-of-way, easement, or right of entry across state lands. |
| (2) | "Sovereign lands" has the same meaning as provided in Section 65A-1-1. |
| (3) | "State lands" means sovereign and trust lands, as well as all other lands held by or on behalf of the departments, divisions, or institutions of the state. |
| (4) | "Trust lands" has the same meaning as "school and institutional trust lands" as defined in Section 53C-1-103. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 270, 1998 General Session
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