2012 Utah Code
Title 4 - Utah Agricultural Code
Article 2 - Department - State Chemist - Enforcement
Section 8.6 - Cooperative agreements and grants to rehabilitate areas infested with invasive species or prevent wildland fire.

After consulting with the Department of Natural Resources and the Conservation Commission, the department may:

(1) enter into a cooperative agreement with a political subdivision, a state agency, a federal agency, or a federal, state, tribal, or private landowner to:

(a) rehabilitate an area that:

(i) is infested with an invasive species; or

(ii) has a fuel load that may contribute to a catastrophic wildland fire; or

(b) prevent catastrophic wildland fire through land restoration in a watershed that:

(i) is impacted by an invasive species; or

(ii) has a fuel load that may contribute to a catastrophic wildland fire;

(2) expend money from the Invasive Species Mitigation Account created in Section 4-2-8.7; and

(3) in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules to:

(a) administer this section; and

(b) give grants from the Invasive Species Mitigation Account.

Amended by Chapter 461, 2013 General Session