Utah Code 59-2-1714. County regulation

59-2-1714. County regulation.

(1)

A county in this state may adopt an ordinance, authorizing residents of the county to:

Terms Used In Utah Code 59-2-1714

Livestock: means :

(a)	a domestic animal;

(b)

a fish;

(c)	a fur-bearing animal;

(d)	a honeybee; or

(e)

poultry. See Utah Code 59-2-102

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

Urban farming: means :

(a)	cultivating food or other marketable crop or engaging in livestock production, including grazing; and

(b)	performing the activity described in Subsection (3)(a) with a reasonable expectation of profit and from irrigated land located in a county that has adopted an ordinance governing urban farming in accordance with Section 59-2-1714. See Utah Code 59-2-1702
(a)	participate in urban farming; and

(b)	utilize the provisions of this part.

(2)

(a)

In adopting the ordinance, a county may limit urban farming to:

(i)	cultivating food or other marketable crop; or

(ii)	engaging in livestock production, including grazing.

(b)	If the county ordinance does not limit urban farming, the county authorizes urban farming by either cultivating food or other marketable crop or engaging in livestock production, including grazing.

Amended by Chapter 131, 2023 General Session

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