Legal Opinion
Kesler & Sons Construction Co. v. Utah State Division of Health
Utah Supreme Court
Decided September 4, 1973No. 12948PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROCKETT, Justice:
Kesler & Sons, plumbing contractors, sued the State Division of Health to enjoin the enforcement of a regulation which required the installation of a certain type of back-flow prevention device in installing sprinkler systems, contending that it is invalid and unconstitutional. After a trial, the trial court refused to so rule and plaintiff appeals.
Section 26-15-4(21), U.C.A.1953, authorizes the State Department of Health:
a. To establish and enforce minimum sanitary standards for:(a) The collection, treatment and distribution of drinking water including . . . distribution…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Clayton v. BennettUtah Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by2 opinions
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