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Statutes > Utah > Title-63l > Chapter-02 > 63l-2-20163L-2-201. Federal government acquisition of real property in the state.
(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Agency" is defined in Section 63G-10-102.
(b) "Agency" includes:
(i) the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration created in Section53C-1-201; and
(ii) the School and Institutional Trust Lands Board of Trustees created in Section53C-1-202.
(2) (a) Before legally binding the state by executing an agreement to sell or transfer to theUnited States government 10,000 or more acres of any state lands or school and institutional trustlands, an agency shall submit the agreement or proposal:
(i) to the Legislature for its approval or rejection; or
(ii) in the interim, to the Legislative Management Committee for review of the agreementor proposal.
(b) The Legislative Management Committee may:
(i) recommend that the agency execute the agreement or proposal;
(ii) recommend that the agency reject the agreement or proposal; or
(iii) recommend to the governor that the governor call a special session of the Legislatureto review and approve or reject the agreement or proposal.
(3) Before legally binding the state by executing an agreement to sell or transfer to theUnited States government less than 10,000 acres of any state lands or school and institutionaltrust lands, an agency shall report to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and EnvironmentInterim Committee.
(4) Notwithstanding Subsections (2) and (3), the Legislature approves all conveyances ofschool trust lands to the United States government made for the purpose of completing the RedCliffs Desert Reserve in Washington County.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
