Utah Code 63L-10-104. Policy statement
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(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), state agencies and political subdivisions shall refer to and substantially conform with the statewide resource management plan when making plans for public lands or other public resources in the state.
Terms Used In Utah Code 63L-10-104
- Commission: means the Federalism Commission. See Utah Code 63L-10-102
- Land: includes :(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Office: means the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office established in Section 63L-11-201. See Utah Code 63L-10-102
- Plan: means the statewide resource management plan, created pursuant to Section 63L-11-203 and adopted in Section 63L-10-103. See Utah Code 63L-10-102
- Public lands: means :
(4)(a) land other than a national park that is managed by the United States Parks Service;(4)(b) land that is managed by the United States Forest Service; and(4)(c) land that is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. See Utah Code 63L-10-102- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)(2)(a) The office shall, as funding allows, maintain a record of all state agency and political subdivision resource management plans and relevant documentation.(2)(b) On an ongoing basis, state agencies and political subdivisions shall keep the office informed of any substantive modifications to their resource management plans.(2)(c) On or before August 31 of each year, the office shall provide a report to the commission that includes the following:(2)(c)(i) any modifications to the state agency or political subdivision resource management plans that are inconsistent with the statewide resource management plan;(2)(c)(ii) a recommendation as to how an inconsistency identified under Subsection (2)(c)(i), if any, should be addressed; and(2)(c)(iii) a recommendation:(2)(c)(iii)(A) as to whether the statewide resource management plan should be modified to address any inconsistency identified under Subsection (2)(c)(i); or(2)(c)(iii)(B) on any other modification to the statewide resource management plan the office determines is necessary.(3)(3)(a) Subject to Subsection (3)(b), nothing in this section preempts the authority granted to a political subdivision under:(3)(b) Federal regulations state that, when state and local government policies, plans, and programs conflict, those of higher authority will normally be followed.