(1) Water developed by projects authorized under this chapter, except water reserved for wildlife or public recreation, shall be made available by contract exclusively to the following entities:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 73-26-201

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) the Bear River Water Conservancy District;
     (1)(b) the Salt Lake County Water Conservancy District;
     (1)(c) the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District; and
     (1)(d) Cache County and any water conservancy district in Cache County.
(2) A county or conservancy district that purchases or leases developed water may lease the water to any person.
(3) A county or conservancy district that purchases or leases developed water may use the water directly or by exchange in accordance with Section 73-3-20.