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Utah Code Title 17B. Limited Purpose Local Government Entities--Special Districts § 17B-1-402. Annexation of area outside special district

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) An area outside the boundaries of a special district may be annexed to the special district, as provided in this part, in order to provide to the area a service that the special district provides.

(2) The area proposed to be annexed:

(a) may consist of one or more noncontiguous areas; and

(b) need not be adjacent to the boundaries of the proposed annexing special district.

(3) With respect to a special district in the creation of which an election was not required under Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(d):

(a) an unincorporated area of a county may not be annexed to the special district unless, after annexation, at least a majority of the unincorporated area of the county will be included in the special district; and

(b) the annexation of any part of an area within a municipality shall include all of the area within the municipality.

(4) A special district may not annex an area located within a project area described in a project area plan adopted by the military installation development authority under Title 63H, Chapter 1, Military Installation Development Authority Act, without the authority's approval.

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