{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-17-78-202","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 17-78-202","heading":"Preservation of historical areas and sites.","body":"A county may:\n(1) expend public funds to preserve, protect, or enhance an historical area or site;\n(2) acquire an historical area or site by direct purchase, contract, lease, trade, or gift;\n(3) obtain an easement or right-of-way across public or private property to ensure access or proper development of an historical area or site;\n(4) protect an historical area or site;\n(5) ensure proper development and utilization of land or an area adjacent to an historical area or site; and\n(6) enter into an agreement with a private individual for the right to purchase an historical area or site if and when the private individual elects to sell or dispose of the owner's property.","path":["Title 17 Counties","Chapter 17-78 County Property, Programs, and Entities","Part 17-78-2 Development and Preservation of County Areas and Culture"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title17/Chapter78/17-78-S202.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"08da036e4c0a38adf82ae27cbd378eaa0f20abc62572d2aeb3b6693cc268aa8b","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-17-78-201","next":"us-ut/utah-code-17-78-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}