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Utah Code § 40-13-204

Forfeiture of surety

Utah · Utah Code Title 40 — Mines and Mining · Status: effective

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Utah Code § 40-13-204, Forfeiture of surety, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2336932
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(1) Subsection (2) applies if the board determines that an operator has neglected, failed, or refused to: (a) plug and abandon a brine well; (b) close any surface impoundment; (c) repair a brine well leaking or causing waste; or (d) maintain and reclaim a site. (2) A person who violates Subsection (1) shall forfeit from the person's surety or shall pay to this state a sum equal to the cost of: (a) plugging a brine well; (b) closure of the surface impoundment; (c) repair of the brine well leaking or causing waste; or (d) reclamation of the site.