Utah § 78B-6-505.5 Coordination with federal land management agencies.

Utah Statutes

§ 78B-6-505.5 — Coordination with federal land management agencies.

Utah § 78B-6-505.5

Title 78BJudicial Code

Ch. 78B-6Particular Proceedings

Part 78B-6-5Eminent Domain

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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-505.5 (2026).

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(1)Before filing an eminent domain action to condemn private land for a high voltage power line, a person shall:

(1)(a) if federal public land exists within one quarter mile of the proposed high voltage power line, submit a Standard Form 299, or equivalent form, to each relevant federal land management agency to identify potentially suitable federal public land for the proposed use;

(1)(b) document all efforts to coordinate with federal agencies; and

(1)(c) include the documentation described in Subsection (1)(b) in any subsequent eminent domain filing.

(2)A person may file an eminent domain action to condemn private land if each relevant federal land management agency fails to respond within 60 days after the person files a Standard Form 299, or equivalent form, with the agency.

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(1) Before filing an eminent domain action to condemn private land for a high voltage power line, a person shall:
(1)(a) if federal public land exists within one quarter mile of the proposed high voltage power line, submit a Standard Form 299, or equivalent form, to each relevant federal land management agency to identify potentially suitable federal public land for the proposed use;
(1)(b) document all efforts to coordinate with federal agencies; and
(1)(c) include the documentation described in Subsection (1)(b) in any subsequent eminent domain filing.
(2) A person may file an eminent domain action to condemn private land if each relevant federal land management agency fails to respond within 60 days after the person files a Standard Form 299, or equivalent form, with the agency.