Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Transportation
Title R907 - Administration
Rule R907-63 - Structure Repair and Loss Recovery Procedure
Section R907-63-2 - Procedure to Collect for Damage to Structures and Highways
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Upon notification of damage to the Department's property, the Department will repair or replace damaged state structures and highway elements.
(2) After the Department repairs or replaces damaged structures and highway elements under Subsection (1), the Department will invoice the owner of the vehicle or object causing the damage the total costs of repairing or replacing the damaged property.
(3) If a vehicle damages a state structure or highway element, the owner of the vehicle or object causing the damage or the person directly responsible for causing the damage must reimburse the Department for the total cost of repairing the damage. Except for replacing a damaged motor vehicle, the costs described in Subsection (2) may not be reduced based on the depreciated value of the damaged property when the damage occurs.
(4) If the Department does not receive a total amount invoiced in Subsection (2) within 120 days of the date of the invoice, the Department may pursue reimbursement by one of the following means:
(5) In cases where the full payment of an invoice will cause undue financial pressure, the owner of the vehicle or person responsible for the damage may arrange to make installment payments on the debt.