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17-61-101. Definitions.

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Effective 11/6/2025
17-61-101. Definitions.
(1)"Annexing county" means the county to which a portion of territory of an adjoining county is annexed, or proposed to be annexed, as provided in Part 3, County Annexation .
(2)"Consolidating county" means the county to which another county is joined, or is proposed to be joined, by consolidation as provided in Part 2, Consolidation of Counties .
(3)"Independent surveyor" means the surveyor whose position is established within the Utah Geospatial Resource Center under Section 63A-16-505 .
(4)"Initiating county" means the county from which a portion of territory is annexed, or is proposed to be annexed, to an adjoining county as provided in Part 3, County Annexation .
(5)"New county" means the county that is created through the process described in Part 4, Creating New Counties .
(6)"Originating county" means the county that is joined, or is proposed to be joined, to another county through consolidation as provided in Part 2, Consolidation of Counties .
(7)"Seceding county" means the county that loses, or is proposed to lose, territory to a new county through the process described in Part 4, Creating New Counties .
Enacted by Chapter 13 , 2025 Special Session 1
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