Title 63L, Lands

63L-11-203. Resource management plan administration. (1) The office shall consult with the Federalism Commission before expending funds appropriated by the Legislature for the implementation of this section. (2) To the extent that the Legislature appropriates sufficient funding, …

63L-11-204. Canyon resource management plan. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Canyon" means Provo Canyon, located within Utah County and Wasatch County. (b) "County" means Utah County or Wasatch County. (c) "Interlocal agreement" means an agreement made between one or more polit…

63L-11-205. Identification and recording of public roads located on state-owned public lands. (1) As used in this section, "state land" means land owned by: (a) the Department of Natural Resources; (b) the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands; (c) the Division of State Par…

63L-11-301. Office duties relating to plans for the management of federal land. (1)(a) In preparing or assisting in the preparation of plans, policies, programs, or processes related to the management or use of federal land or natural resources on federal land in the state, the o…

63L-11-302. Principles to be recognized and promoted. The office shall recognize and promote the following principles when preparing any policies, plans, programs, processes, or desired outcomes relating to federal lands and natural resources on federal lands under Section 63L-11…

63L-11-303. Findings to be recognized and promoted. The office shall recognize and promote the following findings in the preparation of any policies, plans, programs, processes, or desired outcomes under Section 63L-11-301 relating to federal lands and natural resources on federa…

63L-11-304. Public lands transfer study and economic analysis -- Report. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Public lands" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63L-6-102. (b) "Transfer of public lands" means the transfer of public lands from federal ownership to state …

63L-11-305. Facilitating the acquisition of federally managed public land under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Federally managed public land" means federally managed public land that the secretary is authorized to dispose of under the Re…

63L-11-401. Creation of Resource Development Coordinating Committee. There is created the Resource Development Coordinating Committee within the office to: (1) assist the office in fulfilling the responsibilities of reviewing and coordinating technical and policy actions that may…

63L-11-402. Membership -- Terms -- Chair -- Expenses. (1) The Resource Development Coordinating Committee consists of the following 26 members: (a) the state science advisor; (b) a representative from the Department of Agriculture and Food appointed by the commissioner of the Dep…

63L-11-403. Advisor on public lands responsibilities. The advisor shall: (1) administer this part; (2) subject to the direction and approval of the governor, take necessary action to implement this part; and (3) inform political subdivision representatives, in advance, of all coo…

63L-11-404. Coordinating committee duties. (1) The coordinating committee shall assist the office: (a) in the review of: (i) proposed state actions affecting physical resources; (ii) federal and federally assisted actions for which state review is provided by federal law, regulat…

63L-11-405. Powers of state agencies and local governments not limited. This part does not limit powers conferred upon departments, agencies, instrumentalities, or political subdivisions of the state by existing law.

63L-11-501. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Department" means the Department of Natural Resources created in Section 79-2-201. (2) "Division" means the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands created in Section 65A-1-4. (3) "Forested area" means an acre of land contai…

63L-11-502. Map of landscape-scale lands -- Map layers for access, health, and productivity -- Report. (1)(a) Before January 1, 2028, the office shall identify and digitally map landscape-scale lands in the state. (b) The digital map described in Subsection (1)(a) shall include G…

63L-11-503. Monitoring of landscape public nuisance conditions. (1) The division may identify a landscape public nuisance area on landscape-scale lands containing forested areas. (2) In evaluating whether a landscape public nuisance area exists, the division may consider: (a) tre…