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Effective 7/1/2022
79-7-201. Division of Outdoor Recreation — Creation — Purposes — Rulemaking authority.

  • (1)
    • (a) There is created within the department the Division of Outdoor Recreation.
    • (b) The division has the purpose of providing, maintaining, and coordinating motorized and nonmotorized recreation within the state as the recreation authority of the state.
  • (2)
    • (a) The division is under the administration and general supervision of the executive director.
    • (b) The division shall notify the commission as provided in statute on issues related to outdoor recreation.
  • (3)
    • (a) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division may make rules, when expressly authorized by this chapter:
      • (i) regarding issues related to outdoor recreation; and
      • (ii) after notifying the commission, except for rules made under:
        • (A)Chapter 5, Recreational Trails; and
        • (B)Chapter 8, Outdoor Recreation Grants.
    • (b) In accordance with Subsection (3)(a), the division shall make rules governing the collection of charges under Subsection 79-7-203(8).

Amended by Chapter 68, 2022 General Session