Creating New Counties

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  2. Utah Code
  3. Counties
  4. Creating New Counties

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By petition -- Election -- Ballots.

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Certification of returns -- Governor's proclamation of creation of new county -- Notice and plat to lieutenant governor -- Recording requirements -- Effective date.

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County seat, selection by election -- First officers -- Election.

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5

Records to be transmitted -- Expenses for transcribing and transfer.

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Effect on precincts and school and other districts -- Indebtedness.

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Pending civil and criminal actions.

Section
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Prior offenses.

Section
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Division of taxes.