Utah Code Title 73. Water and Irrigation § 73-26-302. Construction contingent upon sale or lease of water--Preconstruction may proceed if funded

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), the division may not expend money for construction costs on any phase of a project until:

(2) Construction of the project and implementation of the environmental mitigation plan shall proceed concurrently.

(3) The division may make expenditures for preconstruction costs if money is expressly appropriated or earmarked by statute for that purpose by the Legislature.