2025 Utah Code
Title 40 - Mines and Mining
Chapter 8 - Utah Mined Land Reclamation Act
Section 6 - Board -- Powers, functions, and duties.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 40-8-6 (2025)
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40-8-6. Board -- Powers, functions, and duties.
In addition to those provided in Title 40, Chapter 6, Board and Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, the board has the following powers, functions, and duties:
  • (1) To enact rules according to the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
  • (2) To hold hearings and to issue orders or other appropriate instruments based upon the results of those hearings.
  • (3) To issue emergency orders according to the requirements and provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.
  • (4) To do all other things and take such other actions within the purposes of this act as may be necessary to enforce its provisions.


Amended by Chapter 344, 2009 General Session
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