Utah Statutes
§ 10-5-118 — Emergency expenditures.
Utah § 10-5-118
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 10-5-118 (2026).
Text
(1)If the town council determines that an emergency exists, such as widespread damage from fire, flood, or earthquake, and that the emergency necessitates the expenditure of money in excess of the budget of the town general fund, the council may amend the budget and authorize expenditures that are reasonably necessary to meet the emergency.
(2)Except to the extent provided for in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 6, Disaster Recovery Funding Act, a town council may not expend money in the town's local fund for an emergency, if the town creates a local fund under Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 6, Disaster Recovery Funding Act.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 176, 2014 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 10-1-103
Construction.§ 10-1-104
Definitions.§ 10-1-105
No changes intended.§ 10-1-106
Scope of title.§ 10-1-107
Municipalities.§ 10-1-109
Saving clause.§ 10-1-111
Existing indebtedness.§ 10-1-113
Severability clause.§ 10-1-118
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Bluebook (online)
Utah § 10-5-118, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/10-5-118.