17-50-329.5.  Regulation of drive-through facilities.

(1)  As used in this section:

Terms Used In Utah Code 17-50-329.5

(a)  “Business” means a private enterprise carried on for the purpose of gain or economic profit.

(b) 

(i)  “Business lobby” means a public area, including a lobby, dining area, or other area accessible to the public where business is conducted within a place of business.

(ii)  “Business lobby” does not include the area of a business where drive-through service is conducted.

(c)  “Land use application” means the same as that term is defined in Section 17-27a-103.

(d) 

(i)  “Motor vehicle” means a self-propelled vehicle, including a motorcycle, intended primarily for use and operation on the highways.

(ii)  “Motor vehicle” does not include an off-highway vehicle.

(e)  “Motorcycle” means a motor vehicle having a saddle for the use of the operator and designed to travel on not more than two tires.

(f)  “Off-highway vehicle” means any snowmobile, all-terrain type I vehicle, all-terrain type II vehicle, or all-terrain type III vehicle.

(2)  A county may not withhold a business license, deny a land use application, or otherwise require a business that has a drive-through service as a component of its business operations to:

(a)  allow a person other than a person in a motorized vehicle to use the drive-through service; or

(b)  offer designated hours of the day that a customer is accommodated and business is conducted in the business lobby that are the same as or exceed the hours of the day that a customer is accommodated and business is conducted in the drive-through service.

Amended by Chapter 166, 2018 General Session