17B-1-905.  Right of entry on premises of water user.
     A person authorized by a special district that provides a service from a water system or sewer system may enter upon a premise furnished with or provided that water service or sewer service to:

(1)  examine an apparatus related to or used by the water system or sewer system;

Terms Used In Utah Code 17B-1-905

  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, organization, association, trust, governmental agency, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 17B-1-102
  • Special district: means a limited purpose local government entity, as described in Section 17B-1-103, that operates under, is subject to, and has the powers described in:
(a) this chapter; or
(b) 
(i) this chapter; and
(ii) 
(A) 1;
(B) 2;
(C) 3;
(D) 4;
(E) 5;
(F) 6;
(G) 7;
(H) 8;
(I) 9;
(J) 10; or
(K) 11. See Utah Code 17B-1-102
(2)  examine the amount of water used or wastewater discharged by the water system or sewer system and the manner of use or discharge; or

(3)  make a necessary shutoff for vacancy, delinquency, or a violation of a special district rule or regulation relating to the water service or sewer service.

Amended by Chapter 15, 2023 General Session