41-22-19. Deposit of fees and related moneys in Off-highway Vehicle Account --
Use for facilities, costs and expenses of division, and education -- Request for matching
funds.
(1) Except as provided under Subsection (3) and Sections 41-22-34 and 41-22-36, all
registration fees and related moneys collected by the Motor Vehicle Division or any agencies
designated to act for the Motor Vehicle Division under this chapter shall be deposited as
restricted revenue in the Off-highway Vehicle Account in the General Fund less the costs of
collecting off-highway vehicle registration fees by the Motor Vehicle Division. The balance of
the monies may be used by the division as follows:
(a) for the construction, improvement, operation, or maintenance of publicly owned or
administered off-highway vehicle facilities;
(b) for the mitigation of impacts associated with off-highway vehicle use;
(c) as grants or as matching funds with any federal agency, state agency, political
subdivision of the state, or organized user group for the construction, improvement, operation,
acquisition, or maintenance of publicly owned or administered off-highway vehicle facilities
including public access facilities;
(d) for the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this chapter; and
(e) for the education of off-highway vehicle users.
(2) All agencies or political subdivisions requesting matching funds shall submit plans
for proposed off-highway vehicle facilities to the division for review and approval.
(3) (a) One dollar and 50 cents of each annual registration fee collected under Subsection
41-22-8(1) and each off-highway vehicle user fee collected under Subsection 41-22-35(2) shall
be deposited in the Land Grant Management Fund created under Section 53C-3-101.
(b) The Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration shall use the monies
deposited under Subsection (3)(a) for costs associated with off-highway vehicle use of legally
accessible lands within its jurisdiction as follows:
(i) to improve recreational opportunities on trust lands by constructing, improving,
maintaining, or perfecting access for off-highway vehicle trails; and
(ii) to mitigate impacts associated with off-highway vehicle use.
(c) Any unused balance of the monies deposited under Subsection (3)(a) exceeding
$350,000 at the end of each fiscal year shall be deposited in the Off-highway Vehicle Account
under Subsection (1).
Amended by Chapter 349, 2004 General Session
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