Utah HB0363 amends water easement laws, allowing municipalities to convert the use of prescriptive easements for water conveyance.

Utah HB0363 amends existing water easement laws to allow municipalities to convert the use of prescriptive easements for water conveyance. The bill requires municipalities to file a notice describing the use and location of the easement in the county recorder's office and mail a notice to affected landowners. If no objections are received within 120 days, the municipality can proceed with the converted use. The bill also allows for the abandonment of prescriptive easements under certain conditions and provides for the reclamation of land by the owner of the servient estate.

Utah HB0363 amends water easement laws, allowing municipalities to convert the use of prescriptive easements for water conveyance.

Utah HB0363 amends existing water easement laws to allow municipalities to convert the use of prescriptive easements for water conveyance. The bill requires municipalities to file a notice describing the use and location of the easement in the county recorder's office and mail a notice to affected landowners. If no objections are received within 120 days, the municipality can proceed with the converted use. The bill also allows for the abandonment of prescriptive easements under certain conditions and provides for the reclamation of land by the owner of the servient estate.