§ 17-53-228. Administrative hearings and procedures.


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  • (1) A county may adopt an ordinance establishing an administrative hearing process to review and decide matters relating to the violation, enforcement, or administration of a county civil ordinance, including an ordinance related to the following:
    (a) a building code;
    (b) planning and zoning;
    (c) animal control;
    (d) licensing;
    (e) health and safety;
    (f) county employment; or
    (g) sanitation.
    (2) An ordinance adopted in accordance with Subsection (1) shall provide appropriate due process protections for a party participating in an administrative hearing.
    (3) An administrative hearing held in accordance with an ordinance described in Subsection (1) may be conducted by an administrative law judge.
    (4) A county may not impose a civil penalty and adjudication for the violation of a county moving traffic ordinance.
Enacted by Chapter 133, 2013 General Session