Utah Code Title 72. Transportation Code § 72-10-109. Certificate of registration of aircraft required--Exceptions

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person may not operate, pilot, or navigate, or cause or authorize to be operated, piloted, or navigated within this state any civil aircraft operating in this state for 181 or more days within any consecutive 12-month period unless the aircraft has a current certificate of registration issued by the department.

(2) The state registration requirement under Subsection (1) does not apply to:

(3) Beginning on January 1, 2025, a person may not operate in this state an unmanned aircraft system or an advanced air mobility aircraft for commercial operation for which certification is required under 14 C.F.R. Part 107 or 135 unless the aircraft has a current certificate of registration issued by the department.

(4) The department shall, on or before December 31 of each calendar year, provide to the State Tax Commission a list of each aircraft for which a current certificate of registration is issued by the department under Subsection (1).