Utah Statutes
§ 72-5-305 — Term of grant -- Abandonment.
Utah·Title 72 Transportation Code·Ch. 72-5 Rights-Of-Way Act·Part 72-5-3 Rights-Of-Way Across Federal Lands Act
(1)In accordance with the terms of the R.S. 2477 right-of-way grant, once accepted, an R.S. 2477 right-of-way is established for a perpetual term.
(2)(2)(a) Abandonment of any R.S. 2477 right-of-way shall only take place in accordance with the procedures in Part 1, Public Highways, of this chapter.
(2)(b) If any R.S. 2477 right-of-way is abandoned by a political subdivision of the state, the right-of-way shall revert to the state.
(2)(c) To abandon an R.S. 2477 right-of-way as described in Subsection (2)(b), a political subdivision shall:
(2)(c)(i) comply with Subsection 72-3-105(9); and
(2)(c)(ii) provide notice of abandonment to the advisor of the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office created in Section 63L-11-201.
(3)The passage of time or the frequency of use of an R.S. 2477 right
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 131, 2025 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-1-101
Title.§ 72-1-102
Definitions.§ 72-1-201
Creation of Department of Transportation -- Functions, powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities.§ 72-1-203
Deputy director -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Other assistants and advisers -- Salaries.§ 72-1-204
Divisions enumerated -- Duties.§ 72-1-212
Special use permitting -- Rulemaking.