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Utah Code Title 17B. Limited Purpose Local Government Entities--Special Districts § 17B-1-416. Automatic annexation to a district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service

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

(1) An area outside the boundaries of a special district that is annexed to a municipality or added to a municipality by a boundary adjustment under Title 10, Chapter 2, Part 4, Annexation, is automatically annexed to the special district if:

(a) the special district provides:

(i) fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services; or

(ii) law enforcement service;

(b) an election for the creation of the special district was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(d); and

(c) before the municipal annexation or boundary adjustment, the entire municipality that is annexing the area or adding the area by boundary adjustment was included within the special district.

(2) The effective date of an annexation under this section is governed by Subsection 17B-1-414(3)(b).

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 17B. Limited Purpose Local Government Entities--Special Districts § 17B-1-416. Automatic annexation to a district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-17b-limited-purpose-local-government-entities-special-districts/ut-code-sect-17b-1-416/

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