2025 Utah Code
Title 53 - Public Safety Code
Chapter 2a - Emergency Management Act
Part 2 - Disaster Response and Recovery Act
Section 213 - Authority additional to other emergency authority.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 53-2a-213 (2025)
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Effective 5/4/2022
53-2a-213. Authority additional to other emergency authority.
  • (1) The special disaster emergency authority vested in the governor and political subdivisions of the state pursuant to this part shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other emergency authority otherwise constitutionally or statutorily vested in the governor and political subdivisions of the state.
  • (2) The provisions of this chapter supersede and preempt any provision of law of a political subdivision of the state pertaining to disaster and emergency response.


Amended by Chapter 39, 2022 General Session
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