Utah Code 78B-6-503. Private property which may be taken
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Except as provided in Subsection
(1) all real property belonging to any person;
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-6-503
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 - 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
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
- Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5(2) lands belonging to the state, or to any county, city or incorporated town, not appropriated to some public use;(3) property appropriated to public use, except that the property may not be taken unless for a more necessary public use than that to which the property has already been appropriated;(4) franchises for toll roads, toll bridges, ferries, and all other franchises, except that the franchises may not be taken unless for free highways, railroads, or other more necessary public use;(5) all rights of way for any and all purposes mentioned in Section78B-6-501 , and any and all structures and improvements on the property, and the lands held or used in connection with the property, except that:(5)(a) the property is subject to be connected with, crossed, or intersected by any other right of way or improvement or structure;(5)(b) the property is subject to a limited use in common with the owners, when necessary; and(5)(c) uses of crossings, intersections, and connections shall be made in the manner most compatible with the greatest public benefit and the least private injury; and(6) all classes of private property not enumerated if the taking is authorized by law.