§ 72-7-201 Purpose
§ 72-7-202 Definitions
§ 72-7-203 License required
§ 72-7-204 Issuance of licenses — Fees — Duration — Renewal — Disposition of proceeds
§ 72-7-205 Conditions for licensing of junkyard within 1,000 feet of highway
§ 72-7-206 Screening of existing junkyards
§ 72-7-207 Junkyards not adaptable to screening — Authority of department to acquire land — Compensation
§ 72-7-208 Junkyard operated in violation of provisions is public nuisance — Abatement — Adjudicative proceedings — Judicial review — Costs of abatement
§ 72-7-209 Enforcement authority — Agreements with United States
§ 72-7-210 Present ordinances or regulations may be stricter

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 72 > Chapter 7 > Part 2 - Junkyard Control Act

  • Automobile graveyard: means any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used, or operated for storing, keeping, buying, or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined, or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts. See Utah Code 72-7-202
  • Construction: means the construction, reconstruction, replacement, and improvement of the highways, including the acquisition of rights-of-way and material sites. See Utah Code 72-1-102
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Highway: means any public road, street, alley, lane, court, place, viaduct, tunnel, culvert, bridge, or structure laid out or erected for public use, or dedicated or abandoned to the public, or made public in an action for the partition of real property, including the entire area within the right-of-way. See Utah Code 72-1-102
  • Junk: means old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, plastic, paper, trash, rubber, waste, junked, dismantled, or wrecked automobiles or their parts, and iron, steel, and other old or scrap ferrous or nonferrous material. See Utah Code 72-7-202
  • Junkyard: means any place, establishment, or business maintained, used, or operated for storing, keeping, buying, or selling junk, or for the maintenance or operation of an automobile graveyard. See Utah Code 72-7-202
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Right-of-way: means real property or an interest in real property, usually in a strip, acquired for or devoted to state transportation purposes. See Utah Code 72-1-102
  • 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
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5