Utah

Superseded 7/1/2026

Superseded 10/1/2026

53-2a-101. Title.

53-2a-102. Definitions.

53-2a-103. Division of Emergency Management -- Creation -- Director -- Appointment -- Term -- Compensation.

53-2a-104. Division duties -- Powers.

53-2a-105. Emergency Management Administration Council created -- Function -- Composition -- Expenses.

53-2a-106. Coordination for state development in a flood plain.

53-2a-201. Title.

53-2a-202. Legislative findings -- Purpose.

53-2a-203. Definitions.

53-2a-204. Authority of governor -- Federal assistance -- Fraud or willful misstatement in application for financial assistance -- Penalty.

53-2a-205. Authority of chief executive officers of political subdivisions -- Ordering of evacuations.

53-2a-206. State of emergency -- Declaration -- Termination -- Commander in chief of military forces.

53-2a-207. Expenditures authorized by "state of emergency" declaration.

53-2a-208. Local emergency -- Declarations -- Termination of a local emergency.

53-2a-209.

53-2a-210. Reporting on the suspension or modification of certain statutes or rules or the suspension of the enforcement of a statute.

53-2a-211. Acquisition of property for public use -- Compensation of owners.

53-2a-212. Interstate agreements authorized -- Termination -- Mutual-aid compacts between subdivisions.

53-2a-213. Authority additional to other emergency authority.

53-2a-214. Prohibition of restrictions on and confiscation of a firearm or ammunition during an emergency.

53-2a-215. Requirements for long-term emergency response -- Notice.

53-2a-216. Termination of an executive action or directive.

53-2a-218. Legislative Emergency Response Committee.

53-2a-219. Religious practice during a state of emergency.

53-2a-221. State and local disaster response personnel.

53-2a-222. Control of local food.

53-2a-301. Title.

53-2a-302. Definitions.

53-2a-304. Withdrawal from the statewide mutual aid system.

53-2a-305. Agreements not affected by this part.

53-2a-306. Duties of the Division of Emergency Management and participating political subdivisions.

53-2a-307. Requests for disaster assistance or assistance with an authorized drill or exercise.

53-2a-308. Reimbursement -- Resolving reimbursement disputes.

53-2a-309. Personnel responding to requests for assistance.

53-2a-310. Severability.

53-2a-401. Title.

53-2a-402. Compact.

53-2a-403. Authority of governor to join compact.

53-2a-501. Title.

53-2a-502. Definitions.

53-2a-503. Notice of claim requirements.

53-2a-504. Emergency responder entering Utah to respond to an emergency.

53-2a-505. Privileges and immunities of law enforcement officers.

53-2a-506. Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.

53-2a-507. Legislative findings -- Comity with Idaho.

53-2a-508. Chapter takes effect when Idaho provisions enacted.

53-2a-601. Title.

53-2a-602. Definitions.

53-2a-603. State Disaster Recovery Restricted Account.

53-2a-604. State costs for emergency disaster services.

53-2a-605. Local government disaster funds.

53-2a-606. Reporting.

53-2a-607. Creation and administration.

53-2a-608. Purposes and criteria for loans.

53-2a-609. Division to make rules to administer the loan program.

53-2a-701. Title.

53-2a-702.

53-2a-703. Hazardous materials emergency -- Recovery of expenses.

53-2a-801. Title.

53-2a-802. Definitions.

53-2a-803. Emergency interim successor to office of governor.

53-2a-804. Emergency interim successors for state officers.

53-2a-805. Division to consult with legislative and judicial branch.

53-2a-806. Place of legislative session.

53-2a-807. Emergency interim successors for local officers.

53-2a-808. Formalities of taking office.

53-2a-809. Period in which authority may be exercised.

53-2a-810. Removal of designees.

53-2a-811. Disputes.

53-2a-812. Governor to declare location of emergency seat of government.

53-2a-813. Official acts at emergency seat of government -- Validity.

53-2a-901. Title.

53-2a-902. Energy emergency plan.

53-2a-1001. Title.

53-2a-1002. Legislative findings and purpose.

53-2a-1003. "Energy resources" defined.

53-2a-1004. Information-gathering powers -- Subpoena power -- Coordination with other regulatory authorities.

53-2a-1005. Confidential nature of information preserved -- Relief from subpoena -- Unauthorized disclosure as misdemeanor -- Removal from office.

53-2a-1006. Curtailment of energy use -- Standby priorities -- Restriction on involuntary curtailment.

53-2a-1007. Proclamation of emergency -- Effective period -- Extension of renewal by Legislature.

53-2a-1008. Curtailment, adjustment, and allocation of energy use by executive orders -- Limitations and considerations in issuance and application.

53-2a-1009. Other emergency powers of governor unaffected.

53-2a-1010. Existing agencies to be used in implementation.

53-2a-1011. Enforcement of orders and rules.

53-2a-1012. Rules and regulations -- Approval by Legislature.

53-2a-1101. Title.

53-2a-1102. Search and Rescue Financial Assistance Program -- Uses -- Rulemaking -- Distribution.

53-2a-1103. Search and Rescue Advisory Board -- Members -- Compensation.

53-2a-1104. General duties of the Search and Rescue Advisory Board.

53-2a-1201. Title.

53-2a-1202. Definitions.

53-2a-1203. Business and employee status during disaster period.

53-2a-1204. Business or employee activity after disaster period.

53-2a-1205. Administration -- Notification and procedures.

53-2a-1301. Definitions.

53-2a-1302.

53-2a-1303. Disaster Response and Recovery Grant.

53-2a-1304. Allowed uses for disaster response and recovery grant funds.

53-2a-1305. Rulemaking authority and division responsibilities.

53-2a-1401. Title.

53-2a-1402. Designation and duties of emergency managers.

53-2a-1403. Emergency operations plan.

53-2a-1501. Definitions.

53-2a-1502. Grid Resilience Committee -- Creation -- Membership.

53-2a-1503. Committee duties -- Reporting -- Staffing.

53-2a-1601. Definitions.

53-2a-1602. Emergency response team agreement -- Creation.

53-2a-1603. Purposes for which an emergency response team member is considered an employee of the division.