Utah Statutes
§ 10-20-624 — Digital asset mining -- Zoning restrictions.
Utah·Title 10 Utah Municipal Code·Ch. 10-20 Municipal Land Use, Development, and Management Act·Part 10-20-6 Land Use Regulations - Particular Situations
(1)As used in this section:
(1)(a) "Digital asset" means the same as that term is defined in Section 7-29-101.
(1)(b) "Digital asset mining" means using computer hardware and software specifically designed or utilized for validating data and securing a blockchain network.
(1)(c) "Digital asset mining business" means a group of computers working at a single site that:
(1)(c)(i) consumes more than one megawatt of energy on an average annual basis; and
(1)(c)(ii) operates for the purpose of generating blockchain tokens by securing a blockchain network.
(2)A municipality may not enact an ordinance, resolution, or rule that:
(2)(a) for digital asset mining businesses located in areas zoned for industrial use, imposes sound restrictions on digital asset mining businesses that are more stringen
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 15, 2025 Special Session 1
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