Utah Code 73-20-4. Qualification for financial assistance

To qualify for financial assistance under this act the farmer shall:

(1)	make written original application to the advisory board executive committee and to the board on forms prescribed by the board in conjunction with the advisory board executive committee;

Advisory board executive committee: means the executive committee of the Agricultural Advisory Board created by Section 4-2-108. See Utah Code 73-20-2
Board: means the Board of Water Resources created by Section 73-10-1. See Utah Code 73-20-2
Commercial farm: means a tract or tracts of land with or without improvements recognized as a farm or ranch in this state which is owned and operated or leased and operated by the applicant, and used in the production and raising of basic livestock. See Utah Code 73-20-2
Farmer: means any person who owns and operates or leases and operates a commercial farm in this state, and includes individuals, partnerships and corporations. See Utah Code 73-20-2
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}

(2)	own or hold under lease a commercial farm which contributed more than one-half of the farmer’s or rancher’s gross income from all income sources for the taxable year 1976; and

(3)	comply with any condition imposed by the board for financial assistance pursuant to authority granted the board under Section 73-20-3.

Amended by Chapter 126, 2021 General Session