Utah § 63L-8-404 Valid existing right.

Utah Statutes

§ 63L-8-404 — Valid existing right.

Utah § 63L-8-404

Title 63LLands

Ch. 63L-8Utah Public Land Management Act

Part 63L-8-4Range Management

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Utah Code Ann. § 63L-8-404 (2026).

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(1)As used in this section, "valid existing right" means an interest in property that a person secures by meeting the requirements of this section.

(2)A property right associated with a grazing allotment on public lands is a valid existing right if the owner of the grazing allotment:

(2)(a) has a valid permit or lease issued by a federal agency that authorizes the permit or lease holder to use the public lands for grazing domestic livestock;

(2)(b) grazes the land in a manner consistent with sustained yield;

(2)(c) is able to demonstrate that the lands included in the grazing allotment covered by the permit are chiefly valuable for grazing; and

(2)(d) obtains the preference rights to the lease or permit described in Subsection (2)(a) and begins grazing livestock on the public lands befor

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(1) As used in this section, "valid existing right" means an interest in property that a person secures by meeting the requirements of this section.
(2) A property right associated with a grazing allotment on public lands is a valid existing right if the owner of the grazing allotment:
(2)(a) has a valid permit or lease issued by a federal agency that authorizes the permit or lease holder to use the public lands for grazing domestic livestock;
(2)(b) grazes the land in a manner consistent with sustained yield;
(2)(c) is able to demonstrate that the lands included in the grazing allotment covered by the permit are chiefly valuable for grazing; and
(2)(d) obtains the preference rights to the lease or permit described in Subsection (2)(a) and begins grazing livestock on the public lands before a final decision by a federal agency to withdraw the public lands from use for livestock grazing.