Utah § 17-79-704 Subdivision plat approval procedure -- Effect of not complying.

Utah Statutes

§ 17-79-704 — Subdivision plat approval procedure -- Effect of not complying.

Utah § 17-79-704

Title 17Counties

Ch. 17-79County Land Use, Development, and Management Act

Part 17-79-7Subdivisions

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Utah Code Ann. § 17-79-704 (2026).

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(1)A person may not submit a subdivision plat to the county recorder's office for recording unless:

(1)(a) the person has complied with the requirements of Subsection 17-79-703(6)(a);

(1)(b) the plat has been approved by:

(1)(b)(i) the land use authority of the:

(1)(b)(i)(A) county in whose unincorporated area the land described in the plat is located; or

(1)(b)(i)(B) mountainous planning district in whose area the land described in the plat is located; and

(1)(b)(ii) other officers that the county designates in its ordinance;

(1)(c) all approvals described in Subsection (1)(b) are entered in writing on the plat by designated officers; and

(1)(d) if the person submitting the plat intends the plat to be or if the plat is part of a community association subject to Title 57, Chapter 8a, Comm

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(1) A person may not submit a subdivision plat to the county recorder's office for recording unless:
(1)(a) the person has complied with the requirements of Subsection 17-79-703(6)(a);
(1)(b) the plat has been approved by:
(1)(b)(i) the land use authority of the:
(1)(b)(i)(A) county in whose unincorporated area the land described in the plat is located; or
(1)(b)(i)(B) mountainous planning district in whose area the land described in the plat is located; and
(1)(b)(ii) other officers that the county designates in its ordinance;
(1)(c) all approvals described in Subsection (1)(b) are entered in writing on the plat by designated officers; and
(1)(d) if the person submitting the plat intends the plat to be or if the plat is part of a community association subject to Title 57, Chapter 8a, Community Association Act, the plat includes language conveying to the association, as that term is defined in Section 57-8a-102, all common areas, as that term is defined in Section 57-8a-102.
(2) An owner of a platted lot is the owner of record sufficient to re-subdivide the lot if the owner's platted lot is not part of a community association subject to Title 57, Chapter 8a, Community Association Act.
(3) A plat recorded without the signatures required under this section is void.
(4) A transfer of land pursuant to a void plat is voidable by the land use authority.