(1)  The director shall collect a fee annually from each grazing permittee for the control of noxious weeds, new and invading plant species, insects, and disease infestations on trust rangelands.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53C-5-104

  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • trust lands: means those properties granted by the United States in the Utah Enabling Act to the state in trust, and other lands transferred to the trust, which must be managed for the benefit of:
(a) the state's public education system; or
(b) the institutions of the state which are designated by the Utah Enabling Act as beneficiaries of trust lands. See Utah Code 53C-1-103
(2)  The fee shall be 10 cents per animal unit month (AUM).

(3)  Fees collected by the director under this section shall be deposited in the Land Grant Management Fund created in Section 53C-3-101 and shall be used by the director for the payment of costs incurred in controlling noxious weeds, new and invading plant species, insects, and disease infestations on school and institutional trust lands.

Amended by Chapter 253, 2004 General Session

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