17-79-701. Enactment of subdivision ordinance.
138 words·~1 min read·
/ut/title-17/chapter-79/17-79-701A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Effective 11/6/2025
17-79-701. Enactment of subdivision ordinance.
(1)The legislative body of a county may enact ordinances requiring that a subdivision plat comply with the provisions of the county's ordinances and this part before:
(a)the subdivision plat may be filed and recorded in the county recorder's office; and
(b)lots may be sold.
(2)If the legislative body fails to enact a subdivision ordinance, the county may regulate subdivisions only as provided in this part.
(3)The joining of a lot or lots to a parcel does not constitute a subdivision as to the parcel or subject the parcel to the county's subdivision ordinance.
(4)A legislative body may adopt a land use regulation that specifies that combining lots does not require a subdivision plat amendment.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14 , 2025 Special Session 1