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2025 Utah Code
Title 40 - Mines and Mining
Chapter 11 - Geologic Carbon Storage
Section 15 - Title to injected carbon dioxide.
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UT Code § 40-11-15 (2025)
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Effective 5/1/2024
40-11-15. Title to injected carbon dioxide.
Amended by Chapter 79, 2024 General Session
40-11-15. Title to injected carbon dioxide.
- (1)The storage operator has title to the carbon dioxide injected into and stored in a storage reservoir and holds title until the board issues a certificate of project completion.
- (2)The storage operator is liable for any damage the stored carbon dioxide may cause, including damage caused by escaping stored carbon dioxide until the board issues a certificate of project completion.
- (3)An owner of pore space does not incur liability for geologic carbon storage activity by virtue of ownership of or of leasing out the pore space.
Amended by Chapter 79, 2024 General Session
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