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Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) Each service area is governed by and has the powers stated in:
(a) this part; and
(b) except as provided in Subsection (5), Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Local Districts.
(2) This part applies only to service areas.
(3) A service area is not subject to the provisions of any other part of this chapter.
(4) If there is a conflict between a provision in Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Local Districts, and a provision in this part, the provision in this part governs.
(5)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b), on or after December 31, 2012, a service area may not charge or collect a fee under Section 17B-1-643 for:
(i) law enforcement services;
(ii) fire protection services;
(iii) 911 ambulance or paramedic services as defined in Section 26-8a-102 that are provided under a contract in accordance with Section 26-8a-405.2; or
(iv) emergency services.
(b) Subsection (5)(a) does not apply to:
(i) a fee charged or collected on an individual basis rather than a general basis;
(ii) a non-911 service as defined in Section 26-8a-102 that is provided under a contract in accordance with Section 26-8a-405.2;
(iii) an impact fee charged or collected for a public safety facility as defined in Section 11-36a-102; or
(iv) a service area that includes within the boundary of the service area a county of the fifth or sixth class.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 17B. Limited Purpose Local Government Entities--Local Districts § 17B-2a-902. Provisions applicable to service areas - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-17b-limited-purpose-local-government-entities-local-districts/ut-code-sect-17b-2a-902/
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