Utah § 23A-1-206 New development.

Utah Statutes

§ 23A-1-206 — New development.

Utah § 23A-1-206

Title 23AWildlife Resources Act

Ch. 23A-1General Provisions

Part 23A-1-2Miscellaneous

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Utah Code Ann. § 23A-1-206 (2026).

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(1)As used in this section:

(1)(a) "Mitigate" means an activity intended to lessen known negative impacts caused by wildlife, including relocating or distracting wildlife.

(1)(b) "New development" means the conversion in use of previously undeveloped land into a developed state that occurs on or after May 1, 2024.

(1)(c) "Wildlife damage or nuisance claim" means:

(1)(c)(i) a depredation claim;

(1)(c)(ii) a wildlife damage claim; or

(1)(c)(iii) a nuisance complaint involving wildlife.

(2)On and after May 1, 2024, new development in the state is considered infringing on existing wildlife habitat and a person who makes a wildlife damage or nuisance claim related to the new development may not qualify for a wildlife damage or nuisance claim against the state or a political subdivision.

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(1) As used in this section:
(1)(a) "Mitigate" means an activity intended to lessen known negative impacts caused by wildlife, including relocating or distracting wildlife.
(1)(b) "New development" means the conversion in use of previously undeveloped land into a developed state that occurs on or after May 1, 2024.
(1)(c) "Wildlife damage or nuisance claim" means:
(1)(c)(i) a depredation claim;
(1)(c)(ii) a wildlife damage claim; or
(1)(c)(iii) a nuisance complaint involving wildlife.
(2) On and after May 1, 2024, new development in the state is considered infringing on existing wildlife habitat and a person who makes a wildlife damage or nuisance claim related to the new development may not qualify for a wildlife damage or nuisance claim against the state or a political subdivision.
(3) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the division may mitigate wildlife damage or nuisances impacting a new development.