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As used in this section:
Terms Used In Utah Code 19-5-125- Disposal system: means a system for disposing of wastes and includes sewerage systems and treatment works. See Utah Code 19-5-102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Local health department: means a local health department as defined in 1. See Utah Code 19-1-103
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“Backcountry waste containment and disposal system” means a pickle pail, rocket box, tube toilet, John-E partner, or similar container used to collect and carry out waste, including fecal matter. |
| (b) |
“Remote yurt” means the same as that term is defined in Section 15A-1-202. |
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| (2) |
Unless otherwise provided by ordinance in accordance with Subsection 15A-1-204(12)(b), a remote yurt is exempt from this chapter, rules made under this chapter, and local health department‘s jurisdiction over onsite wastewater disposal, except that the owner of a remote yurt shall ensure that an individual using the remote yurt uses a backcountry waste containment and disposal system and the local health department may enforce the provisions of this section. |
Amended by Chapter 3, 2021 Special Session 1
