Utah Statutes
§ 79-2-702 — Division creation -- Purpose.
Utah § 79-2-702
JurisdictionUtah
Title 79Natural Resources
Ch. 79-2Department of Natural Resources
Part 79-2-7Division of Law Enforcement
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Utah Code Ann. § 79-2-702 (2026).
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(1)There is created within the department a Division of Law Enforcement.
(2)Subject to the priorities defined by the director, the primary function of the division is to enforce:
(2)(a) Title 23A, Wildlife Resources Act;
(2)(b) Title 41, Chapter 22, Off-highway Vehicles;
(2)(c) Title 65A, Forestry, Fire, and State Lands;
(2)(d) Title 73, Chapter 18, State Boating Act;
(2)(e) this title; and
(2)(f) an administrative rule enacted by an advisory board within any of the department's divisions.
(3)The division shall coordinate with county sheriffs, police, and other law enforcement officers within a law enforcement jurisdiction the division operates to enforce this part.
(4)This part does not limit or modify the powers and duties of other law enforcement officers in the state.
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 80, 2024 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 79-1-101
Titles.§ 79-1-102
Definitions.§ 79-1-103
Coordination council.§ 79-1-104
Application of title to wildlife issues.§ 79-2-101
Title.§ 79-2-102
Definitions.§ 79-2-201
Department of Natural Resources created.§ 79-2-203
Policy board members.§ 79-2-205
Procedures -- Adjudicative proceedings.§ 79-2-301
Budget.§ 79-2-302
Fees.§ 79-2-401
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