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Utah Code § 26B-5-501 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-5 / § 26B-5-501
§ 26B-5-501. Definitions.
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions in Section 26B-5-301, as used in this part: (1) "Emergency, life saving treatment" means treatment that is: (a) provided at a licensed health care facility or licensed human services program; (b) provided by a licensed health care professional; (c) necessary to save the life of the patient; and (d) required due to the patient's: (i) use of an illegal substance; or (ii) excessive use or misuse of a prescribed medication. (2) "Essential treatment examiner" means: (a) a licensed physician, preferably a psychiatrist, who is designated by the division as specifically qualified by training or experience in the diagnosis of substance use disorder; or (b) a licensed mental health professional designated by the division as specially qualified by training and who has at least five years' continual experience in the treatment of substance use disorder. (3) "Relative" means an adult who is a spouse, parent, stepparent, grandparent, child, or sibling of an individual. (4) "Serious harm" means the individual, due to substance use disorder, is at serious risk of: (a) drug overdose; (b) suicide; (c) serious bodily self-injury; (d) serious bodily injury because the individual is incapable of providing the basic necessities of life, including food, clothing, or shelter; or (e) causing or attempting to cause serious bodily injury to another individual. (5) "Substance use disorder" means the same as that term is defined in the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.
Utah Code § 70A-7a-307 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-7a / § 70A-7a-307
§ 70A-7a-307. Lien of carrier.
Status: in_force

(1) A carrier has a lien on the goods covered by a bill of lading or on the proceeds thereof in its possession for charges after the date of the carrier's receipt of the goods for storage or transportation, including demurrage and terminal charges, and for expenses necessary for preservation of the goods incident to their transportation or reasonably incurred in their sale pursuant to law. However, against a purchaser for value of a negotiable bill of lading, a carrier's lien is limited to charges stated in the bill or the applicable tariffs or, if no charges are stated, a reasonable charge. (2) A lien for charges and expenses under Subsection (1) on goods that the carrier was required by law to receive for transportation is effective against the consignor or any person entitled to the goods unless the carrier had notice that the consignor lacked authority to subject the goods to those charges and expenses. Any other lien under Subsection (1) is effective against the consignor and any person that permitted the bailor to have control or possession of the goods unless the carrier had notice that the bailor lacked authority. (3) A carrier loses its lien on any goods that it voluntarily delivers or unjustifiably refuses to deliver.
Utah Code § 53E-3-512 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-512
§ 53E-3-512. State board rules establishing basic ethical conduct standards -- Local school board policies.
Status: in_force

(1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the state board shall make rules that establish basic ethical conduct standards for public education employees who provide education-related services outside of their regular employment to their current or prospective public school students. (2) The rules shall provide that a local school board may adopt policies implementing the standards and addressing circumstances present in the district.
Utah Code § 26B-5-309 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-5 / § 26B-5-309
§ 26B-5-309. Mechanical restraints and medication -- Clinical record.
Status: in_force

(1) Mechanical restraints may not be applied to a patient unless it is determined by the director or his designee to be required by the needs of the patient. Every use of a mechanical restraint and the reasons therefor shall be made a part of the patient's clinical record, under the signature of the director or his designee, and shall be reviewed regularly. (2) In no event shall medication be prescribed for a patient unless it is determined by a physician to be required by the patient's medical needs. Every use of a medication and the reasons therefor shall be made a part of the patient's clinical record.
Utah Code § 26B-9-404 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-9 / § 26B-9-404
§ 26B-9-404. Requirement of employment and location information.
Status: in_force

(1) As of July 1, 1997, a court, before issuing or modifying an order of support, shall require the parties to file the information required under Section 26B-9-207. (2) If a party fails to provide the information required by Section 26B-9-207, the court shall issue or modify an order upon receipt of a verified representation of employment or source of income for that party based on the best evidence available if: (a) that party has participated in the current proceeding; (b) the notice and service of process requirements of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure have been met if the case is before the court to establish an original order of support; or (c) the notice requirements of Section 26B-9-207 have been met if the case is before the court to modify an existing order. (3) A court may restrict the disclosure of information required by Section 26B-9-207: (a) in accordance with a protective order involving the parties; or (b) if the court has reason to believe that the release of information may result in physical or emotional harm by one party to the other party.
Utah Code § 20A-1-506 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-1 / § 20A-1-506
§ 20A-1-506. Vacancy in the office of justice court judge.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Appointing authority" means: (i) for a county: (A) the chair of the county commission in a county having the county commission or expanded county commission form of county government; and (B) the county executive in a county having the county executive-council form of government; and (ii) for a city or town, the mayor of the city or town. (b) "Local legislative body" means: (i) for a county, the county commission or county council; and (ii) for a city or town, the council of the city or town. (2) (a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of a municipal justice court judge before the completion of the judge's term of office, the appointing authority: (i) shall fill the vacancy by following the procedures and requirements for appointments in Section 78A-7-202; and (ii) may contract with a justice court judge of the county, an adjacent county, or another municipality within those counties for judicial services until the vacancy is filled. (b) The appointing authority shall notify the Administrative Office of the Courts in writing of an appointment of a municipal justice court judge under this section within 30 calendar days after the day on which the appointment is made. (3) (a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of a county justice court judge before the completion of the judge's term of office, the appointing authority shall fill the vacancy by following the procedures and requirements for appointments in Section 78A-7-202. (b) The appointing authority shall notify the Administrative Office of the Courts in writing of an appointment of a county justice court judge under this section within 30 calendar days after the day on which the appointment is made. (4) (a) When a vacancy occurs in the office of a justice court judge, the appointing authority shall: (i) advertise the vacancy and solicit applications for the vacancy; (ii) appoint the best qualified candidate to office based solely upon fitness for office; (iii) comply with the procedures and requirements of Title 52, Chapter 3, Prohibiting Employment of Relatives, in making appointments to fill the vacancy; and (iv) submit the name of the appointee to the local legislative body. (b) If the local legislative body does not confirm the appointment within 30 calendar days after the day on which the appointing authority submits the name of the appointee to the local legislative body, the appointing authority may either appoint another of the applicants or reopen the vacancy by advertisement and solicitations of applications.
Utah Code § 17B-1-635 — Utah Code / Title 17B / Chapter 17B-1 / § 17B-1-635
§ 17B-1-635. Duties with respect to checks and other payment mechanisms.
Status: in_force

(1) The district clerk or other designated person not performing treasurer duties shall prepare the necessary checks or make the necessary arrangements for direct deposit, wire transfer, or other electronic payment mechanism after having determined that: (a) the claim was authorized by: (i) the board of trustees; or (ii) the special district financial officer, if the financial officer is not the clerk, in accordance with Section 17B-1-642; (b) the claim does not overexpend the appropriate departmental budget established by the board of trustees; and (c) the expenditure was approved in advance by the board of trustees or its designee. (2) (a) (i) The treasurer or any other person appointed by the board of trustees shall sign all checks or review and authorize all direct deposits, wire transfers, or other electronic payments. (ii) The person maintaining the financial records may not sign any single signature check or unilaterally authorize any direct deposit, wire transfer, or other electronic payment. (b) In a special district with an expenditure budget of less than $50,000 per year, a member of the board of trustees shall also sign all checks and review and authorize all direct deposits, wire transfers, or other electronic payments. (c) Before affixing a signature or other authorization, the treasurer or other designated person shall determine that a sufficient amount is on deposit in the appropriate bank account of the district to honor the check.
Utah Code § 75B-2-506 — Utah Code / Title 75B / Chapter 75B-2 / § 75B-2-506
§ 75B-2-506. Overdue distribution.
Status: in_force

Whether or not a trust contains a spendthrift provision, a creditor or assignee of a beneficiary may reach a mandatory distribution of income or principal, including a distribution upon termination of the trust, if the trustee has not made the distribution to the beneficiary within a reasonable time after the required distribution date.
Utah Code § 78B-6-1508 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1508
§ 78B-6-1508. Effective date.
Status: in_force

This part shall apply to any transfer of structured settlement payment rights under a transfer agreement entered into on or after May 6, 2002; provided, however, that nothing contained in this part shall imply that any transfer under a transfer agreement reached prior to that date is either effective or ineffective.
Utah Code § 63A-5b-610 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-5b / § 63A-5b-610
§ 63A-5b-610. Transfer from project reserve money.
Status: in_force

(1) With the approval of and through an appropriation by the Legislature, the division shall transfer at least $100,000 annually from the project reserve money to the General Fund to pay for personal service expenses associated with the management of construction projects. (2) With the approval of and as directed by the Legislature, the division shall transfer additional money from the project reserve money to pay administrative costs associated with the management of construction projects and other division responsibilities.
Utah Code § 63B-5-104 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-5 / § 63B-5-104
§ 63B-5-104. Manner of issuance -- Amounts, interest, and maturity.
Status: in_force

(1) Bonds issued under this chapter may be authorized, sold, and issued at times and in a manner determined by the commission by resolution. (2) Bonds may be issued in one or more series, in amounts, and shall bear dates, interest rates, including a variable rate, and maturity dates as the commission determines by resolution. (3) A bond issued may not mature later than 20 years after the date of final passage of this chapter.
Utah Code § 63B-1-305 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-1 / § 63B-1-305
§ 63B-1-305. Powers and duties of authority.
Status: in_force

(1) The authority shall have perpetual succession as a body politic and corporate. (2) The authority may: (a) sue and to be sued in its own name; (b) have, and alter at will, an official seal; (c) contract with experts, advisers, consultants, and agents for needed services; (d) with the prior approval of the Legislature, borrow money and issue obligations, including refunding obligations; (e) receive and accept aid or contributions from any source, including the United States or this state, in the form of money, property, labor, or other things of value to be held, used and applied to carry out the purposes of this part, subject to the conditions upon which this aid and contributions are made, for any purpose consistent with this part; (f) enter into agreements with any department, agency or instrumentality of the United States or this state, financial institutions, or contractors for the purpose of leasing, maintaining, and operating any facility; (g) to the extent permitted under its contract with the holders of its obligations, consent to any modification relating to rate of interest, time and payment of any installment of principal or interest, security or any other term of any contract, mortgage, mortgage loan, mortgage loan commitment, contract or agreement of any kind to which it is a party; (h) pledge revenues from any facility to secure the payment of obligations relating to that facility, including interest on obligations, and to redeem those obligations; (i) cause to be executed mortgages, trust deeds, indentures, pledge agreements, assignments, security agreements, and financing statements encumbering property acquired, or constructed under this part; (j) own, lease, operate, and encumber facilities acquired or constructed under this chapter by it or the division; (k) exercise the power of eminent domain; (l) rent or lease any facility in whole or in part to any state body; and (m) have and exercise any other powers or duties that are necessary or appropriate to carry out and effectuate the purposes of this part. (3) (a) The authority shall submit an annual written report of the authority's proceedings to the State Finance Review Commission created in Section 63C-25-201. (b) The report shall include: (i) a description of any outstanding money borrowed and obligations issued by the authority, including loan amounts, terms, and security; (ii) facilities funded by the actions of the authority; and (iii) an explanation of why the financing terms and obligations used for a facility are appropriate and in the best interest of the state.
Utah Code § 53H-10-303 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-10 / § 53H-10-303
§ 53H-10-303. Donations to the program.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person may make a donation to the program by: (i) sending the donation to the plan; and (ii) including with the donation, direction that the donation benefit the program. (b) A person making a donation shall include the person's name and mailing address with the donation. (2) (a) The plan shall mail a receipt to the person that makes the donation. (b) The receipt described in Subsection (2)(a) shall state: (i) the name of the person that made the donation; (ii) the amount of the donation; and (iii) the date on which the person makes the donation. (c) The date on which the person makes a donation to the program is the date on which the plan receives the donation, unless the plan receives the donation on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a holiday, in which case the date on which the person makes the donation shall be the first business day after the day on which the plan receives the donation.
Utah Code § 63I-1-207 — Utah Code / Title 63I / Chapter 63I-1 / § 63I-1-207
§ 63I-1-207. Repeal dates: Title 7.
Status: in_force

Section 7-1-203, Board of Financial Institutions, is repealed July 1, 2031.
Utah Code § 15A-1-103 — Utah Code / Title 15A / Chapter 15A-1 / § 15A-1-103
§ 15A-1-103. Formatting powers.
Status: in_force

(1) As part of the division's compliance with Section 15A-1-205, the division may modify the format of the State Construction Code to provide accessibility to users of the State Construction Code. (2) Consistent with Part 4, State Fire Code Administration Act, and Title 53, Chapter 7, Utah Fire Prevention and Safety Act, the State Fire Marshall Division under the direction of the board may modify the format of the State Fire Code to provide accessibility to users of the State Fire Code.
Utah Code § 31A-18-118 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-18 / § 31A-18-118
§ 31A-18-118. Rules.
Status: in_force

In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commissioner may make rules interpreting and implementing the provisions of this chapter.
Utah Code § 26B-6-501 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-6 / § 26B-6-501
§ 26B-6-501. Definitions.
Status: in_force

The definitions in Section 26B-6-401 apply to this part.
Utah Code § 78B-4-517 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-4 / § 78B-4-517
§ 78B-4-517. Immunity related to COVID-19.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "COVID-19" means: (i) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; or (ii) the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. (b) "Person" means the same as that term is defined in Section 68-3-12.5. (c) "Premises" means real property and any appurtenant building or structure. (2) Subject to the other provisions of this section, a person is immune from civil liability for damages or an injury resulting from exposure of an individual to COVID-19 on the premises owned or operated by the person, or during an activity managed by the person. Immunity as described in this Subsection (2) does not apply to: (a) willful misconduct; (b) reckless infliction of harm; or (c) intentional infliction of harm. (3) This section does not modify the application of: (a) Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers' Compensation Act; (b) Title 34A, Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act; or (c) Title 34A, Chapter 6, Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act. (4) The immunity in Subsection (2) is in addition to any other immunity protections that may apply in state or federal law.
Utah Code § 78B-6-1235 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1235
§ 78B-6-1235. Allowance on purchase price -- When interested party is purchaser.
Status: in_force

If a party entitled to a share of the property, or a lienholder entitled to have his lien paid out of the sale, becomes a purchaser, the referees may take his receipt for so much of the proceeds of the sale as belongs to him.
Utah Code § 35A-4-302 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-4 / § 35A-4-302
§ 35A-4-302. Contributions.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Contributions accrue and become payable by each employer for each calendar year in which the employer is subject to this chapter with respect to wages for employment. The contributions become due and shall be paid by each employer to the division for the fund in accordance with rules the department may prescribe. (b) Contributions may not be deducted, in whole or in part, from the wages of individuals in the employer's employ. (c) In the payment of any contributions, a fractional part of a cent shall be disregarded unless it amounts to 1/2 cent or more, in which case it shall be increased to one cent. (2) All contributions paid by an employer under this chapter are deductible in arriving at the taxable income of the employer under Title 59, Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, and Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act, to the same extent as taxes are deductible during any taxable year by the employer.
Utah Code § 20A-16-408 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-16 / § 20A-16-408
§ 20A-16-408. Receipt of voted ballot.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided by Section 20A-1-308, a valid military-overseas ballot cast in accordance with Section 20A-16-404 shall be counted if the military-overseas ballot is delivered by the end of business on the business day before the latest deadline for completing the canvass to the address that the appropriate state or local election office has specified. (2) If, at the time of completing a military-overseas ballot and balloting materials, the voter has declared under penalty of perjury as provided in Title 76, Chapter 8, Part 5, Falsification in Official Matters, that the ballot was timely submitted, the ballot may not be rejected on the basis that it has a late postmark, an unreadable postmark, or no postmark.
Utah Code § 70A-12-104 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-12 / § 70A-12-104
§ 70A-12-104. Rights in controllable account, controllable electronic record, and controllable payment intangible.
Status: in_force

(1) This section applies to the acquisition and purchase of rights in a controllable account or controllable payment intangible, including the rights and benefits under Subsections (3), (4), (5), (7), and (8), of a purchaser and qualifying purchaser, in the same manner this section applies to a controllable electronic record. (2) To determine whether a purchaser of a controllable account or a controllable payment intangible is a qualifying purchaser, the purchaser obtains control of the account or payment intangible if it obtains control of the controllable electronic record that evidences the account or payment intangible. (3) Except as provided in this section, law other than this chapter determines whether a person acquires a right in a controllable electronic record and the right the person acquires. (4) A purchaser of a controllable electronic record acquires all rights in the controllable electronic record that the transferor had or had power to transfer, except that a purchaser of a limited interest in a controllable electronic record acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased. (5) A qualifying purchaser acquires its rights in the controllable electronic record free of a claim of a property right in the controllable electronic record. (6) Except as provided in Subsections (1) and (5) for a controllable account and a controllable payment intangible or law other than this chapter, a qualifying purchaser takes a right to payment, right to performance, or other interest in property evidenced by the controllable electronic record subject to a claim of a property right in the right to payment, right to performance, or other interest in property. (7) An action may not be asserted against a qualifying purchaser based on both a purchase by the qualifying purchaser of a controllable electronic record and a claim of a property right in another controllable electronic record, whether the action is framed in conversion, replevin, constructive trust, equitable lien, or other theory. (8) Filing of a financing statement under Chapter 9a, Uniform Commercial Code - Secured Transactions, is not notice of a claim of a property right in a controllable electronic record.
Utah Code § 78B-7-506 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-7 / § 78B-7-506
§ 78B-7-506. Service of process.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The county sheriff that receives an order from the court under Subsection 78B-7-504(6) or 78B-7-505(3) shall: (i) provide expedited service for the sexual violence protective order; and (ii) after the sexual violence protective order is served, transmit verification of service of process to the statewide network described in Section 78B-7-113. (b) This section does not prohibit another law enforcement agency from providing service of process if the law enforcement agency: (i) has contact with the respondent; or (ii) determines that, under the circumstances, providing service of process on the respondent is in the best interest of the petitioner. (2) When a sexual violence protective order is served on a respondent in jail, or other holding facility, the law enforcement agency managing the facility shall make a reasonable effort to provide notice to the petitioner at the time the respondent is released from incarceration.