Esheria Esheria Statutes
Ask AI Sign in

United States — Utah Act or statute

United States — Utah legislation

Utah Code § 9-9-113

The division may create an application template for changing certain place names and must provide website resources and an annual report.

Source excerpt

application formsgeographic namesname change application processregulatory administrationreporting
Jurisdiction
United States — Utah
Status
In force
Dates
Legal dates not recorded
On this page

Professional statute overview

Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance

Official source

01

Purpose and legislative effect

“The division may create an application template for changing certain place names and must provide website resources and an annual report.”

Use this record to locate individual provisions, understand the instrument’s recorded structure, and move from a research summary to the exact source text.

02

How the instrument operates

  1. 01

    Start with the recorded version

    Legal dates not recorded. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.

  2. 02

    Locate the controlling provision

    Use the provision map, part headings and full-text filter to move from the broad subject to the exact legal language.

  3. 03

    Read conditions and exceptions together

    Keep subsections, definitions, provisos and cross-references in context before drawing a legal conclusion.

  4. 04

    Verify currency and official wording

    Confirm later legislation, commencement notices and corrections with the official publisher before advice, filing or reliance.

03

Research entry points

Selected provisions across the instrument. Open any row to continue with the exact stored text.

Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)

The division may create an application template to help with changing a location name that refers to American Indians.

Section 9-9-113(2)(a)

Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)(iii)

a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or

Section 9-9-113(2)(a)(iii)

Subsection 9-9-113(2)(c)

If the division helps someone apply to change a location name referring to American Indians, it must direct that person to consult with any connected tribal government.

Section 9-9-113(2)(c)

Subsection 9-9-113(4)

The division must report annually to the Native American Legislative Liaison Committee on its activities under this section.

Section 9-9-113(4)

04

Source and current-law status

In force source record

Source record from le.utah.gov · Legal dates not recorded

In force

This source records the instrument as in force. Confirm subsequent amendments, commencement notices, and judicial treatment before relying on it.

For advice, pleadings, or compliance decisions, retain the official source and confirm the current consolidated provision.

Official record

Source-indexed provision map

Sections and provisions

Search by section, heading, part or exact legal wording. Every result remains linked to the stored source record.

Showing 13 of 13 provisions

Provision 13

Part 9-9-1

part 9-9-1 Division of Indian Affairs

§ 9-9-113Geographic place names -- Role of division -- Report.Provision

Source excerpt

The division may create an application template for changing certain place names and must provide website resources and an annual report.

Geographic place names -- Role of division -- Report. As used in this section, "location name referring to American Indians" means the name of a place in the state that uses American Indian related terms. To facilitate the United States Board on Geographic Names' application process for changing a location name referring to American Indians, the division may create an application template for the following to use: a county in which a place with a location name referring to American Indians is located; an Indian tribe that is connected to the geographic location referring to American Indians for which the Indian tribe seeks to change the name; a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or another person identified by the division. The application template described in Subsection (2)(a) shall encourage an applicant to solicit feedback from the one or more tribal governments that are connected to the geographic location for which the applicant is proposing to change the location name referring to American Indians. If the division assists a person applying to change the location name referring to American Indians, the division shall direct the person to consult with any tribal government that is connected to the geographic location for which the location name referring to American Indians is proposed to be changed so that a tribal government has an opportunity to provide an official response. The division may bring proposed name changes to location names referring to American Indians to tribal leaders to solicit input from the Indian tribes. The division shall provide on the division's website resources for applicants and information about proposed changes to location names referring to American Indians. In accordance with Section 9-9-107 , the division shall annually report to the Native American Legislative Liaison Committee on the division's activities under this section.
Section 9-9-113Verify source
§ 9-9-113(1)Subsection 9-9-113(1)Provision

Source excerpt

This section defines “location name referring to American Indians” as the name of a place in the state that uses American Indian related terms.

As used in this section, "location name referring to American Indians" means the name of a place in the state that uses American Indian related terms.
Section 9-9-113(1)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)Subsection 9-9-113(2)Provision

Source excerpt

The division may create an application template for certain groups to use in name-change applications involving location names referring to American Indians.

To facilitate the United States Board on Geographic Names' application process for changing a location name referring to American Indians, the division may create an application template for the following to use: a county in which a place with a location name referring to American Indians is located; an Indian tribe that is connected to the geographic location referring to American Indians for which the Indian tribe seeks to change the name; a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or another person identified by the division. The application template described in Subsection (2)(a) shall encourage an applicant to solicit feedback from the one or more tribal governments that are connected to the geographic location for which the applicant is proposing to change the location name referring to American Indians. If the division assists a person applying to change the location name referring to American Indians, the division shall direct the person to consult with any tribal government that is connected to the geographic location for which the location name referring to American Indians is proposed to be changed so that a tribal government has an opportunity to provide an official response. The division may bring proposed name changes to location names referring to American Indians to tribal leaders to solicit input from the Indian tribes.
Section 9-9-113(2)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(a)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)Provision

Source excerpt

The division may create an application template to help with changing a location name that refers to American Indians.

To facilitate the United States Board on Geographic Names' application process for changing a location name referring to American Indians, the division may create an application template for the following to use: a county in which a place with a location name referring to American Indians is located; an Indian tribe that is connected to the geographic location referring to American Indians for which the Indian tribe seeks to change the name; a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or another person identified by the division.
Section 9-9-113(2)(a)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(a)(i)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)(i)Provision

Source excerpt

a county in which a place with a location name referring to American Indians is located;

a county in which a place with a location name referring to American Indians is located;
Section 9-9-113(2)(a)(i)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(a)(ii)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)(ii)Provision

Source excerpt

an Indian tribe that is connected to the geographic location referring to American Indians for which the Indian tribe seeks to change the name;

an Indian tribe that is connected to the geographic location referring to American Indians for which the Indian tribe seeks to change the name;
Section 9-9-113(2)(a)(ii)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(a)(iii)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)(iii)Provision

Source excerpt

a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or

a local community in and around a place with a location name referring to American Indians; or
Section 9-9-113(2)(a)(iii)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(a)(iv)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(a)(iv)Provision

Source excerpt

another person identified by the division.

another person identified by the division.
Section 9-9-113(2)(a)(iv)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(b)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(b)Provision

Source excerpt

The application template must encourage an applicant to ask for feedback from the tribal governments connected to the location involved in the proposed name change.

The application template described in Subsection (2)(a) shall encourage an applicant to solicit feedback from the one or more tribal governments that are connected to the geographic location for which the applicant is proposing to change the location name referring to American Indians.
Section 9-9-113(2)(b)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(c)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(c)Provision

Source excerpt

If the division helps someone apply to change a location name referring to American Indians, it must direct that person to consult with any connected tribal government.

If the division assists a person applying to change the location name referring to American Indians, the division shall direct the person to consult with any tribal government that is connected to the geographic location for which the location name referring to American Indians is proposed to be changed so that a tribal government has an opportunity to provide an official response.
Section 9-9-113(2)(c)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(2)(d)Subsection 9-9-113(2)(d)Provision

Source excerpt

The division may take proposed name changes for location names referring to American Indians to tribal leaders to seek input from the Indian tribes.

The division may bring proposed name changes to location names referring to American Indians to tribal leaders to solicit input from the Indian tribes.
Section 9-9-113(2)(d)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(3)Subsection 9-9-113(3)Provision

Source excerpt

The division must provide website resources for applicants and information about proposed changes to location names referring to American Indians.

The division shall provide on the division's website resources for applicants and information about proposed changes to location names referring to American Indians.
Section 9-9-113(3)Verify source
§ 9-9-113(4)Subsection 9-9-113(4)Provision

Source excerpt

The division must report annually to the Native American Legislative Liaison Committee on its activities under this section.

In accordance with Section 9-9-107 , the division shall annually report to the Native American Legislative Liaison Committee on the division's activities under this section.
Section 9-9-113(4)Verify source

Legislative relationships

0 referenced instruments

Names are derived from the stored provision headings and citation-enrichment layer. Treat this as a research index and verify each relationship against the source text.

No structured legislative relationships were detected

The statute remains fully searchable by provision. Consult the source text for amendments and cross-references that have not yet been indexed.

Recorded versions and source checkpoint

1 version available in this collection

Current-law checkpoint
  • Undated version · currentEnglish · In force

This relationship view does not by itself establish whether another instrument remains in force.

Check official source

Source-linked research

Ask AI about this statute

The overview, provisions, and source records above are public. Continue in a separate conversation with this statute’s jurisdiction and source version attached.

About this LexChat collection

Statute information is organised from identified legislative sources for professional research. Corrections can be reported to hello@esheria.ai.