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2025 Utah Code
Title 10 - Utah Municipal Code
Chapter 5 - Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Towns
Section 118 - Emergency expenditures.
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UT Code § 10-5-118 (2025)
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Effective 5/13/2014
10-5-118. Emergency expenditures.
Amended by Chapter 176, 2014 General Session
10-5-118. Emergency expenditures.
- (1) If the town council determines that an emergency exists, such as widespread damage from fire, flood, or earthquake, and that the emergency necessitates the expenditure of money in excess of the budget of the town general fund, the council may amend the budget and authorize expenditures that are reasonably necessary to meet the emergency.
- (2) Except to the extent provided for in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 6, Disaster Recovery Funding Act, a town council may not expend money in the town's local fund for an emergency, if the town creates a local fund under Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 6, Disaster Recovery Funding Act.
Amended by Chapter 176, 2014 General Session
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