Utah Code 4-25-204. County legislative body authorized to adopt fence ordinance — Lawful fence to be specified by ordinance — Dividing the county into divisions for different fencing regulations
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(1) A county legislative body may, by ordinance, declare and enforce a general policy within the county for the fencing of farms, subdivisions, or other private property to allow domestic animals to graze without trespassing on farms, subdivisions, or other private property.
Terms Used In Utah Code 4-25-204
- County legislative body: means :(8)(a) the county commission, in the county commission or expanded county commission form of government established under Title 17, Chapter 52a, Changing Forms of County Government;(8)(b) the county council, in the county executive-council optional form of government authorized by Section
17-52a-203 ; and(8)(c) the county council, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section17-52a-204 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) If an ordinance is adopted under Subsection (1), the county legislative body:(2)(a) shall through ordinance declare and specify what constitutes a lawful fence; and(2)(b) may divide the county into divisions and prescribe different fencing regulations for each division.