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17-27a-409. State to indemnify county regarding refusal to site nuclear waste --Terms and conditions.
If a county is challenged in a court of law regarding its decision to deny siting of a storageor transfer facility for the placement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class Cradioactive waste or its refusal to provide municipal-type services regarding the operation of thestorage or transfer facility, the state shall indemnify, defend, and hold the county harmless fromany claims or damages, including court costs and attorney fees that are assessed as a result of thecounty's action, if:
(1) the county has complied with the provisions of Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) byadopting an ordinance rejecting all proposals for the siting of a storage or transfer facility for theplacement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class C radioactive waste wholly orpartially within the boundaries of the county;
(2) the county has complied with Subsection 17-34-1(3) regarding refusal to providemunicipal-type services; and
(3) the court challenge against the county addresses the county's actions in compliancewith Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) or 17-34-1(3).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session

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Statutes > Utah > Title-17 > Chapter-27a > 17-27a-409

17-27a-409. State to indemnify county regarding refusal to site nuclear waste --Terms and conditions.
If a county is challenged in a court of law regarding its decision to deny siting of a storageor transfer facility for the placement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class Cradioactive waste or its refusal to provide municipal-type services regarding the operation of thestorage or transfer facility, the state shall indemnify, defend, and hold the county harmless fromany claims or damages, including court costs and attorney fees that are assessed as a result of thecounty's action, if:
(1) the county has complied with the provisions of Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) byadopting an ordinance rejecting all proposals for the siting of a storage or transfer facility for theplacement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class C radioactive waste wholly orpartially within the boundaries of the county;
(2) the county has complied with Subsection 17-34-1(3) regarding refusal to providemunicipal-type services; and
(3) the court challenge against the county addresses the county's actions in compliancewith Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) or 17-34-1(3).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-17 > Chapter-27a > 17-27a-409

17-27a-409. State to indemnify county regarding refusal to site nuclear waste --Terms and conditions.
If a county is challenged in a court of law regarding its decision to deny siting of a storageor transfer facility for the placement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class Cradioactive waste or its refusal to provide municipal-type services regarding the operation of thestorage or transfer facility, the state shall indemnify, defend, and hold the county harmless fromany claims or damages, including court costs and attorney fees that are assessed as a result of thecounty's action, if:
(1) the county has complied with the provisions of Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) byadopting an ordinance rejecting all proposals for the siting of a storage or transfer facility for theplacement of high-level nuclear waste or greater than class C radioactive waste wholly orpartially within the boundaries of the county;
(2) the county has complied with Subsection 17-34-1(3) regarding refusal to providemunicipal-type services; and
(3) the court challenge against the county addresses the county's actions in compliancewith Subsection 17-27a-401(3)(b) or 17-34-1(3).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session