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Utah Code § 19-5-125: Yurt exemption.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 19 Environmental Quality Code
  2. Chapter 19-5 Water Quality Act

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "Backcountry waste containment and disposal system" means a pickle pail, rocket box, tube toilet, John-E partner, or similar container used to collect and carry out waste, including fecal matter.

(b) "Remote yurt" means the same as that term is defined in Section 15A-1-202.

(2) Unless otherwise provided by ordinance in accordance with Subsection 15A-1-204(12)(b), a remote yurt is exempt from this chapter, rules made under this chapter, and local health department's jurisdiction over onsite wastewater disposal, except that the owner of a remote yurt shall ensure that an individual using the remote yurt uses a backcountry waste containment and disposal system and the local health department may enforce the provisions of this section.

Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:33Z. Source file · JSON

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