Notwithstanding Section
53-13-106.2,
state and local law enforcement officers are authorized to recognize a federal employee’s exercise of law enforcement authority to enforce the provisions of the Federal
Land Policy Management Act on proprietary
jurisdiction federally managed land, only if the exercise is consistent with the Constitution of the
United States and based on:
| (1) |
a federal statute other than the Assimilative Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 13; or |
Terms Used In Utah Code 53-13-106.6
- 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.
- Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
| (2) |
a federal regulation that is:
| (a) |
authorized by a federal statute other than the Assimilative Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 13; and |
| (b) |
necessary to implement the provisions of the Federal Land Policy Management Act with respect to the management, use, and protection of the public lands, including the property located on those lands, as provided in 43 U.S.C. § 1733(a). |
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Enacted by Chapter 317, 2014 General Session
