Effective 5/9/2017 63L-9-102. Creation of the Department of Land Management. (1) There is created a Department of Land Management. (2) The department shall be staffed: (a) upon the state receiving title to at least 250,000 acres of public land from the federal government pursuant to Section 63L-6-103; and (b) as funding appropriated by the Legislature […]
Effective 5/12/2020 63L-9-103. Director. (1) Upon the requirements described in Subsection 63L-9-102(2) being fulfilled, the governor shall, with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint a director of the Department of Land Management. (2) The director shall: (a) be the executive and administrative head of the Department of Land Management; (b) have demonstrated ability […]
Effective 5/9/2017 63L-9-104. Public Land Management Advisory Board. (1) There is created the Public Land Management Advisory Board. (2) The board consists of the following 11 members: (a) the lieutenant governor, or the lieutenant governor’s designee; (b) one representative, appointed by the governor, who represents the interests of oil, gas, and mining; (c) one representative, […]
Effective 5/9/2017 63L-9-105. Department of Land Management duties. The department shall manage and administer all public land, as defined in Section 63L-8-102, consistent with the procedures, policies, and directives in Title 63L, Chapter 8, Utah Public Land Management Act. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 451, 2017 General Session
