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Terms Used In Utah Code 57-25-108

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Environmental covenant: means a servitude arising under an environmental response project that imposes activity and use limitations. See Utah Code 57-25-102
  • Holder: means the grantee of an environmental covenant as specified in Subsection 57-25-103(1). See Utah Code 57-25-102
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  An environmental covenant and any amendment or termination of the covenant must be recorded in every county in which any portion of the real property subject to the covenant is located.

(b)  For purposes of indexing, a holder shall be treated as a grantee.

(2)  Except as otherwise provided in Subsection 57-25-109(3), an environmental covenant is subject to Utah laws governing recording and priority of interests in real property.

Enacted by Chapter 51, 2006 General Session