78B-6-506 - Right of entry for survey and location. - Utah Statutes

78B-6-506. Right of entry for survey and location.
(1) If land is required for public use, the person or the person's agent in charge of the usemay survey and locate the property. It must be located in the manner which will be mostcompatible with the greatest public good and the least private injury, and subject to theprovisions of this chapter.
(2) (a) The person or the person's agent in charge of the public use may, at reasonabletimes and upon reasonable notice, enter upon the land and make examinations, surveys, and mapsof the land.
(b) Entry upon land as authorized under Subsection (2)(a) does not constitute a cause ofaction in favor of the owners of the lands, except for actual damage to the land andimprovements on the land caused by the entry and which is not repaired on or before the date theexaminations and surveys are completed.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session