Section 209 – Enforcement authority — Agreements with United States.
72-7-209. Enforcement authority — Agreements with United States. (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department may make rules: (a) governing the materials that may be used for screening and the location, construction, and maintenance of screening for junkyards; and (b) implementing and enforcing this part. (2) The department […]
Section 102 – Excavations, structures, or objects prohibited within right-of-way except in accordance with law — Permit and fee requirements — Rulemaking — Penalty for violation.
Effective 5/8/2018 72-7-102. Excavations, structures, or objects prohibited within right-of-way except in accordance with law — Permit and fee requirements — Rulemaking — Penalty for violation. (1) As used in this section, “management costs” means the reasonable, direct, and actual costs a highway authority incurs in exercising authority over the highways under the highway authority’s […]
Section 103 – Limitation on access authority.
Effective 5/8/2018 72-7-103. Limitation on access authority. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Highway facility” means: (i) SR-7 as described in Section 72-4-106; (ii) SR-67 as described in Section 72-4-112; (iii) SR-85 as described in Section 72-4-114; (iv) SR-154 as described in Section 72-4-121; or (v) SR-201 as described in Section 72-4-126. (b) “Legal […]
Section 104 – Installations constructed in violation of rules — Rights of highway authorities to remove or require removal.
72-7-104. Installations constructed in violation of rules — Rights of highway authorities to remove or require removal. (1) If any person, firm, or corporation installs, places, constructs, alters, repairs, or maintains any approach road, driveway, pole, pipeline, conduit, sewer, ditch, culvert, outdoor advertising sign, or any other structure or object of any kind or character […]
Section 105 – Obstructing traffic on sidewalks or highways prohibited.
72-7-105. Obstructing traffic on sidewalks or highways prohibited. (1) A person may not: (a) drive or place any vehicle, animal, or other thing upon or along any sidewalk except in crossing the sidewalk to or from abutting property; or (b) permit the vehicle, animal, or other thing to remain on or across any sidewalk in […]
Section 106 – Gates on class B and D roads.
72-7-106. Gates on class B and D roads. (1) As used in this section, “county road” means: (a) a class B road as defined in Section 72-3-103; and (b) a class D road as defined in Section 72-3-105. (2) The county executive of a county may authorize the erection or maintenance of a gate on […]
Section 107 – Public safety program signs — Permits.
72-7-107. Public safety program signs — Permits. (1) As used in this section, “public safety program sign” means a sign, placed on or adjacent to a highway, that is promoting a highway safety program or highway safety practice, or a crime or drug abuse prevention program that is being sponsored by the department, the Department […]
Section 108 – Longitudinal telecommunication access in the interstate highway system — Definitions — Agreements — Compensation — Restrictions — Rulemaking.
Effective 5/8/2018 72-7-108. Longitudinal telecommunication access in the interstate highway system — Definitions — Agreements — Compensation — Restrictions — Rulemaking. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Longitudinal access” means access to or use of any part of a right-of-way of a highway on the interstate system that extends generally parallel to the right-of-way […]
Section 110 – Memorial signs honoring highway patrol officers.
72-7-110. Memorial signs honoring highway patrol officers. (1) (a) The Utah Department of Transportation may erect memorial signs along state highways, honoring Utah Highway Patrol officers who have been killed in the line of duty. (b) The memorial signs shall: (i) be located in the community of the fallen trooper that the memorial is intended […]
Section 201 – Purpose.
72-7-201. Purpose. The regulation of junkyards in areas adjacent to any state highway included in the national system of interstate and primary highways is a statewide public purpose and necessary to promote the public safety, health, welfare, convenience, and enjoyment of public travel, to protect the public investment in public highways, and to preserve and […]