§ 73-29-207. Fences across public water.

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(1)	The owner of a public access area adjacent to and lying beneath a public water may place a fence or obstruction across a public water for agricultural, livestock, or other lawful purposes.

(2)

A fence or other obstruction shall:

(a)	comply with an applicable federal, state, or local law; and

(b)	be constructed in a manner that does not create an unreasonably dangerous condition to the public lawfully using the public water.

(3)

The owner of a public access area shall allow the placement of a ladder, gate, or other facility allowing portage around a fence or obstruction if:

(a)	the owner places a fence or obstruction across a public water in accordance with Subsection (1); and

(b)	the water is open to public recreational access by permission or under Section 73-29-203.

Enacted by Chapter 410, 2010 General Session

                    
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