{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-72-5-303","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 72-5-303","heading":"Maintenance -- Impact on adjacent land owners.","body":"(1)\n(a) The state and its political subdivisions are not required to maintain highways within R.S. 2477 rights-of-way for vehicular travel unless the R.S. 2477 right-of-way encompasses a highway included on a highway system for vehicular travel.\n(b) A decision to improve or not improve an R.S. 2477 right-of-way is a purely discretionary function.\n(2) The holder of an R.S. 2477 right-of-way and the owner of the servient estate shall exercise their rights without unreasonably interfering with one another.\n(3) The holder of the R.S. 2477 right-of-way shall design and conduct construction and maintenance activities so as to minimize impacts on adjacent federal public lands, consistent with applicable safety standards.","path":["Title 72 Transportation Code","Chapter 72-5 Rights-Of-Way Act","Part 72-5-3 Rights-Of-Way Across Federal Lands Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title72/Chapter5/72-5-S303.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"180a329ac6eda1f5e95d83992c9411cea5410b709cd935f4d744164a0683ec71","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-72-5-302","next":"us-ut/utah-code-72-5-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}