(1) There is created the Department of Natural Resources. (2) The department comprises the following: (a) Board of Water Resources, created in Section 73-10-1.5; (b) Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining, created in Section 40-6-4; (c) Office of Energy Development, created in Section 79-6-401; (d) Wildlife Board, created in Section 23A-2-301; (e) Board of the Utah Geological Survey, created in Section 79-3-301; (f) Water Development Coordinating Council, created in Section 73-10c-3; (g) Division of Water Rights, created in Section 73-2-1.1; (h) Division of Water Resources, created in Section 73-10-18; (i) Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands, created in Section 65A-1-4; (j) Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, created in Section 40-6-15; (k) Division of State Parks, created in Section 79-4-201; (l) Division of Outdoor Recreation, created in Section 79-7-201; (m) Division of Wildlife Resources, created in Section 23A-2-201; (n) Utah Geological Survey, created in Section 79-3-201; (o) Utah Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Advisory Committee, created in Section 79-7-206; (p) (i) an advisory council that includes in the advisory council's duties advising on state boating policy, authorized by Section 73-18-3.5; or (ii) an advisory council that includes in the advisory council's duties advising on off-highway vehicle use, authorized by Section 41-22-10; (q) Wildlife Board Nominating Committee, created in Section 23A-2-302; (r) Wildlife Regional Advisory Councils, created in Section 23A-2-303; (s) Utah Watersheds Council, created in Section 73-10g-304; (t) Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office created in Section 63L-11-201; (u) the Great Salt Lake commissioner, appointed under Section 73-32-201, and the Office of the Great Salt Lake Commissioner, created in Section 73-32-301; (v) the Colorado River Authority and river commissioner under Title 73, Chapter 35, Colorado River Authority of Utah Act; and (w) the Critical Minerals Council, created in Section 79-10-301.
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