2025 Utah Code
Title 40 - Mines and Mining
Chapter 11 - Geologic Carbon Storage
Section 14 - Preservation of rights.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 40-11-14 (2025)
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Effective 5/4/2022
40-11-14. Preservation of rights.
Nothing in this chapter or in a permit may be interpreted to:
  • (1) prejudice the rights of property owners who own property that hosts a storage facility to the extent that those property rights are not committed to the storage facility;
  • (2) prevent a mineral owner or mineral lessee from drilling through or near a storage reservoir to explore or develop mineral resources to the extent that the exploration and development:
    • (a) preserves the integrity of the storage facility; and
    • (b) complies with requirements described in this chapter.


Enacted by Chapter 62, 2022 General Session
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