Utah Statutes
§ 54-18-201 — Public utility to obtain approval for high voltage power lines.
Utah·Title 54 Public Utilities·Ch. 54-18 Siting of High Voltage Power Line Act·Part 54-18-2 Public Utility Duties for High Voltage Power Lines
(1)Except as provided in Subsections (2) and (3), a public utility shall comply with the requirements of this chapter before beginning construction or operation of:
(1)(a) a high voltage power line; or
(1)(b) an upgraded high voltage power line.
(2)A public utility is not subject to the provisions of this chapter if the public utility has on or before May 12, 2009:
(2)(a) filed an application for or obtained a certificate of convenience and necessity for a high voltage power line in accordance with the provisions of Section 54-4-25; or
(2)(b) has initiated the acquisition of right-of-way for the construction of the high voltage transmission line.
(3)A transmission line that is subject to federal permitting is not subject to the provisions of this chapter.
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 316, 2009 General Session
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