79-4-1102. Contingency plan for federal property.
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As used in this part, “fiscal emergency” means a major disruption in the operation of one or more national parks, national monuments, national forests, or national recreation areas in the state caused by the unforseen or sudden significant decrease or elimination of funding from the federal government. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 79-4-1102
- Department: means the Department of Natural Resources created in Section 79-2-201. See Utah Code 79-1-102
- fiscal emergency: means a major disruption in the operation of one or more national parks, national monuments, national forests, or national recreation areas in the state caused by the unforseen or sudden significant decrease or elimination of funding from the federal government. See Utah Code 79-4-1102
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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During a fiscal emergency, and subject to congressional approval, the governor’s agreement with the United States Department of the Interior, or a presidential executive order, the governor is authorized to enter into an agreement with the federal government to ensure that one or more national parks, national monuments, national forests, or national recreation areas in the state, according to the priority set under Section 79-4-1103, remain open to the public. |
Enacted by Chapter 313, 2014 General Session
