Savings provision.
Utah Code § 9-9-406
in effect9-9-406. Savings provision.
Nothing in this part may be construed to:
(1) limit the authority of a state agency to:
(a) return or repatriate Native American remains to Indian tribes or individuals; or
(b) enter into another agreement with the consent of the lineal descendant or culturally affiliated tribe as to the disposition or control over Native American remains;
(2) delay actions on repatriation requests that are pending on March 17, 1992;
(3) deny or otherwise affect access to any court, except as provided in Subsection 9-9-403(6);
(4) limit any procedural or substantive rights that may otherwise be secured to individuals or Indian tribes; or
(5) limit the application of any state or federal law pertaining to theft or stolen property.
Amended by Chapter 114, 2008 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title9/Chapter9/9-9-S406.html?v=C9-9-S406_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026