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Utah Code § 10-20-616

A municipality may not adopt rules that block or effectively block the connection or reconnection of energy utility service from a public utility, subject to stated exceptions.

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Utility service connections.

A municipality may not adopt rules that block or effectively block the connection or reconnection of energy utility service from a public utility, subject to stated exceptions.

Section 10-20-616

Subsection 10-20-616(1)

A municipality may not pass rules that block, or effectively block, connecting or reconnecting an energy utility service from a public utility.

Section 10-20-616(1)

Subsection 10-20-616(2)

Subsection (1) does not apply to: an incentive offered by a municipality; or a building owned by a municipality.

Section 10-20-616(2)

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part 10-20-6 Land Use Regulations - Particular Situations

§ 10-20-616Utility service connections.Provision

A municipality may not adopt rules that block or effectively block the connection or reconnection of energy utility service from a public utility, subject to stated exceptions.

Utility service connections. A municipality may not enact an ordinance, a resolution, or a policy that prohibits, or has the effect of prohibiting, the connection or reconnection of an energy utility service provided by a public utility as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1 . Subsection (1) does not apply to: an incentive offered by a municipality; or a building owned by a municipality.
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§ 10-20-616(1)Subsection 10-20-616(1)Provision

A municipality may not pass rules that block, or effectively block, connecting or reconnecting an energy utility service from a public utility.

A municipality may not enact an ordinance, a resolution, or a policy that prohibits, or has the effect of prohibiting, the connection or reconnection of an energy utility service provided by a public utility as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1 .
Section 10-20-616(1)Verify source
§ 10-20-616(2)Subsection 10-20-616(2)Provision

Subsection (1) does not apply to: an incentive offered by a municipality; or a building owned by a municipality.

Subsection (1) does not apply to: an incentive offered by a municipality; or a building owned by a municipality.
Section 10-20-616(2)Verify source
§ 10-20-616(2)(a)Subsection 10-20-616(2)(a)Provision

an incentive offered by a municipality; or

an incentive offered by a municipality; or
Section 10-20-616(2)(a)Verify source
§ 10-20-616(2)(b)Subsection 10-20-616(2)(b)Provision

a building owned by a municipality.

a building owned by a municipality.
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