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Utah Code § 53G-11-509 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-11 / § 53G-11-509
§ 53G-11-509. Mentor for provisional educator.
Status: in_force

(1) In accordance with Section 53E-6-902, Subsection53E-2-302(7), and Subsections53E-6-103(2)(a) and (b), the principal or immediate supervisor of a provisional educator shall assign a person who has received training or will receive training in mentoring educators as a mentor to the provisional educator. (2) Where possible, the mentor shall be a career educator who performs substantially the same duties as the provisional educator and has at least three years of educational experience. (3) The mentor shall assist the provisional educator to become effective and competent in the teaching profession and school system, but may not serve as an evaluator of the provisional educator. (4) An educator who is assigned as a mentor may receive compensation for those services in addition to the educator's regular salary.
Utah Code § 20A-7-609 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-7 / § 20A-7-609
§ 20A-7-609. Form of ballot -- Manner of voting.
Status: in_force

(1) The local clerk shall ensure that the number and ballot title are presented upon the official ballot with, immediately adjacent to them, the words "For" and "Against," each word presented with an adjacent square in which the elector may indicate the elector's vote. (2) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(c)(i), and unless the county legislative body calls a special election, the county clerk shall ensure that county referenda that have qualified for the ballot appear on the next regular general election ballot. (b) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(c)(ii), and unless the municipal legislative body calls a special election, the municipal recorder or clerk shall ensure that municipal referenda that have qualified for the ballot appear on the next regular municipal election ballot. (c) (i) If a local law passes after January 30 of the year in which there is a regular general election, the county clerk shall ensure that a county referendum that has qualified for the ballot appears on the ballot at the second regular general election immediately following the passage of the local law unless the county legislative body calls a special election. (ii) If a local law passes after January 30 of the year in which there is a municipal general election, the municipal recorder or clerk shall ensure that a municipal referendum that has qualified for the ballot appears on the ballot at the second municipal general election immediately following the passage of the local law unless the municipal legislative body calls a special election. (3) (a) (i) A voter desiring to vote in favor of the law that is the subject of the referendum shall mark the square adjacent to the word "For." (ii) The law that is the subject of the referendum is effective if a majority of voters mark "For." (b) (i) A voter desiring to vote against the law that is the subject of the referendum shall mark the square following the word "Against." (ii) The law that is the subject of the referendum is not effective if a majority of voters mark "Against."
Utah Code § 53F-2-302.1 — Utah Code / Title 53F / Chapter 53F-2 / § 53F-2-302.1
§ 53F-2-302.1. Enrollment Growth Contingency Program.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Program funds" means money appropriated under the Enrollment Growth Contingency Program. (b) "Student enrollment count" means the enrollment count on the first school day of October, as described in Section 53F-2-302. (2) There is created the Enrollment Growth Contingency Program to mitigate funding impacts on an LEA resulting from student enrollment irregularities regarding kindergarten. (3) Subject to legislative appropriations, the state board, in consultation with the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst and the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, shall use program funds to fund additional WPUs if the student enrollment count for kindergarten exceeds the amount of legislative appropriations for kindergarten.
Utah Code § 31A-22-1802 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-22 / § 31A-22-1802
§ 31A-22-1802. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Customer" means a person who purchases portable electronics. (2) "Enrolled customer" means a customer who elects coverage under a portable electronics insurance policy issued to a vendor of portable electronics. (3) "Location" means a physical location in the state or a website, call center site, or similar location directed to residents of the state. (4) "Portable electronics" means: (a) an electronic device that is portable in nature; and (b) an accessory or service related to the use of the portable electronic device. (5) (a) "Portable electronics insurance" means insurance providing coverage for the repair or replacement of portable electronics that provides coverage for portable electronics against any one or more of the following: (i) loss; (ii) theft; (iii) inoperability due to mechanical failure; (iv) malfunction; (v) damage; or (vi) other similar cause of loss. (b) "Portable electronics insurance" does not include: (i) a manufacturer's or vendor's warranty; (ii) a service contract; (iii) a policy of insurance covering a vendor's or manufacturer's obligations under a warranty; or (iv) a homeowner's, renter's, private passenger motor vehicle, commercial multi-peril, or similar policy. (6) "Portable electronics transaction" means: (a) the sale or lease of portable electronics by a vendor to a customer; or (b) the sale by a vendor to a customer of an accessory or a service related to the use of portable electronics. (7) "Service contract" means a contract or agreement for the repair or maintenance of goods or property, for their operational or structural failure due to a defect in materials, workmanship, or normal wear and tear, with or without additional provisions for incidental payment of indemnity under limited circumstances. (8) "Supervising entity" mean a business entity that is: (a) a licensed insurer; or (b) an insurance producer that is appointed by an insurer to supervise the administration of a portable electronics insurance program. (9) "Vendor" means a person in the business of engaging in portable electronics transactions directly or indirectly. (10) "Warranty" means a promise made solely by the manufacturer, importer, seller, or lessor of property or services without consideration, that is not negotiated or separated from the sale of the product and is incidental to the sale of the product, that guarantees indemnity for defective parts, mechanical or electrical breakdown, labor, or other remedial measures, such as repair or replacement of the property or repetition of services.
Utah Code § 26B-9-216 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-9 / § 26B-9-216
§ 26B-9-216. Enforcement of liens arising in another state.
Status: in_force

A lien arising in another state shall be accorded full faith and credit in this state, without any additional requirement of judicial notice or hearing prior to the enforcement of the lien, if the office, parent, or state IV-D agency who seeks to enforce the lien complies with Section 26B-9-205 or Section 26B-9-214.
Utah Code § 78B-3-1204 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-3 / § 78B-3-1204
§ 78B-3-1204. Application and preemption -- Exclusive cause of action -- Transition clause -- Preemption of other law -- Workers' compensation applicability not affected.
Status: in_force

(1) This part creates an exclusive cause of action for ethylene oxide exposure actions. (2) A plaintiff may prevail in an ethylene oxide exposure action only in accordance with the requirements of this part. (3) The provisions of this part apply to: (a) any cause of action that is an ethylene oxide exposure action filed before May 7, 2025, and that is pending as of that date; and (b) any ethylene oxide exposure action filed on or after May 7, 2025. (4) This part preempts and supersedes any state law that is related to recovery for personal injuries caused by actual, alleged, feared, or potential exposure to ethylene oxide. (5) Nothing in this part shall be construed to affect the applicability of any state law providing for a workers' compensation scheme or program, or to preempt or supersede an exclusive remedy or defense under such scheme or program.
Utah Code § 63A-12-105 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-12 / § 63A-12-105
§ 63A-12-105. Records are property of the state -- Disposition -- Penalties for intentional mutilation or destruction.
Status: in_force

(1) All records created or maintained by a state governmental entity are the property of the state and shall not be mutilated, destroyed, or otherwise damaged or disposed of, in whole or part, except as provided in this chapter and Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act. (2) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), all records created or maintained by a political subdivision of the state are the property of the state and shall not be mutilated, destroyed, or otherwise damaged or disposed of, in whole or in part, except as provided in this chapter and Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act. (b) Records which constitute a valuable intellectual property shall be the property of the political subdivision. (c) The state archives may, upon request from a political subdivision, take custody of any record series of the political subdivision. A political subdivision which no longer wishes to maintain custody of a record which must be retained under the political subdivision's retention schedule or the state archive's retention schedule shall transfer it to the state archives for safekeeping and management. (3) (a) It is unlawful for a person to intentionally mutilate, destroy, or to otherwise damage or dispose of the record copy of a record knowing that the mutilation, destruction, damage, or disposal is in contravention of: (i) a governmental entity's properly adopted retention schedule; or (ii) if no retention schedule has been properly adopted by the governmental entity, the model retention schedule, as provided in Section 63G-2-604. (b) Violation of this Subsection (3) is a class B misdemeanor. (c) An employee of a governmental entity that violates this Subsection (3) may be subject to disciplinary action as provided under Section 63G-2-804.
Utah Code § 63M-7-402.5 — Utah Code / Title 63M / Chapter 63M-7 / § 63M-7-402.5
§ 63M-7-402.5. Compensation of members.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) A member of the sentencing commission who is not a legislator may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses as allowed in: (a) Section 63A-3-106; (b) Section 63A-3-107; and (c) rules made by the Division of Finance according to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. (2) Compensation and expenses of a member of the sentencing commission who is a legislator are governed by Section 36-2-2 and Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Legislative Compensation and Expenses.
Utah Code § 31A-35-104 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-35 / § 31A-35-104
§ 31A-35-104. Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall by rule establish specific licensure and certification guidelines and standards of conduct for the business of bail bond insurance under this chapter.
Utah Code § 26B-1-231 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-1 / § 26B-1-231
§ 26B-1-231. Office of American Indian-Alaska Native Health and Family Services -- Creation -- Director -- Purpose -- Duties.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) "Director" means the director of the office appointed under Subsection (3). (b) "Office" means the Office of American Indian-Alaska Native Health and Family Services created in Subsection (2). (2) There is created within the department the Office of American Indian-Alaska Native Health and Family Services. (3) The executive director shall appoint a director of the office who: (a) has a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college; (b) is experienced in administration; and (c) is knowledgeable about the areas of American Indian-Alaska Native practices. (4) (a) The director is the administrative head of the office and shall serve under the supervision of the executive director. (b) The executive director may hire staff as necessary to carry out the duties of the office described in Subsection (5)(b). (5) (a) The purpose of the office is to oversee and coordinate department services for Utah's American Indian-Alaska Native populations. (b) The office shall: (i) oversee and coordinate department services for Utah's American Indian-Alaska Native populations; (ii) conduct regular and meaningful consultation with Indian tribes when there is a proposed department action that has an impact on an Indian tribe as a sovereign entity; (iii) monitor agreements between the department and Utah's American Indian-Alaska Native populations; and (iv) oversee the health liaison appointed under Section 26B-1-232 and ICWA liaison appointed under Section 26B-1-233.
Utah Code § 63N-2-801 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-2 / § 63N-2-801
§ 63N-2-801. Title.
Status: in_force

This part is known as the "Technology and Life Science Economic Development Act."
Utah Code § 17C-6-403 — Utah Code / Title 17C / Chapter 17C-6 / § 17C-6-403
§ 17C-6-403. Reporting.
Status: in_force

(1) Beginning the second year after the effective date of a zone, an agency shall produce a biennial written report in accordance with this section no later than September 1. (2) Notwithstanding Section 17C-1-609, the report described in Subsection (1) shall: (a) describe the agency's progress in managing the zone and pursuing the objectives of the zone, as described in the proposal; (b) describe any impediments to the continued development of the zone; (c) describe the degree to which the development of the zone is complete; (d) detail the amount of zone revenues received to date; and (e) detail the amount of revenues the agency has spent on behalf of the zone to date. (3) The agency shall provide the report described in this section to the Political Subdivisions Interim Committee. (4) The report described in this section is in addition to the reporting requirements described in Section 17C-1-603.
Utah Code § 53G-6-404 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-6 / § 53G-6-404
§ 53G-6-404. Denial of enrollment -- Appeal.
Status: in_force

(1) Denial of initial or continuing enrollment in a nonresident school may be appealed to the local school board of the nonresident district. (2) The decision of the local school board shall be upheld in any subsequent proceedings unless the local school board's decision is found, by clear and convincing evidence, to be in violation of applicable law or regulation, or to be arbitrary and capricious.
Utah Code § 78B-4-607 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-4 / § 78B-4-607
§ 78B-4-607. Scope.
Status: in_force

(1) Courts of this state shall construe this part liberally with regard to successors. (2) This part shall apply to an asbestos claim filed against a successor on or after May 8, 2012. This part shall apply to a pending asbestos claim against a successor in which trial has not commenced as of May 8, 2012, except that any provision of this part that would be unconstitutional if applied retroactively shall be applied prospectively.
Utah Code § 78A-8-105 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-8 / § 78A-8-105
§ 78A-8-105. Civil filing fees.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in this section, the fees for a small claims action in justice court shall be the same as provided in Section 78A-2-301. (2) Fees collected in small claims actions filed in municipal justice court are remitted to the municipal treasurer. Fees collected in small claims actions filed in a county justice court are remitted to the county treasurer. (3) The fee in the justice court for filing a notice of appeal for trial de novo in a court of record is $10. The fee covers all services of the justice court on appeal but does not satisfy the trial de novo filing fee in the court of record.
Utah Code § 31A-16-114 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-16 / § 31A-16-114
§ 31A-16-114. Recovery.
Status: in_force

(1) If an order for liquidation or rehabilitation of a domestic insurer is entered, the receiver appointed under the order shall have a right to recover on behalf of the insurer: (a) from any parent corporation, holding company, or person or affiliate who otherwise controlled the insurer, the amount of distributions other than distributions of shares of the same class of stock paid by the insurer on its capital stock; or (b) any payment in the form of a bonus, termination settlement, or extraordinary lump sum salary adjustment made by the insurer or its subsidiary to a director, officer, or employee, when the distribution or payment pursuant to Subsection (1)(a) or this Subsection (1)(b) is made at any time during the one year preceding the petition for liquidation, conservation, or rehabilitation, as the case may be, subject to the limitations of Subsections (2), (3), and (4). (2) A distribution may not be recovered if the parent or affiliate shows that when paid the distribution was lawful and reasonable and that the insurer did not know and could not reasonably have known that the distribution might adversely affect the ability of the insurer to fulfill its contractual obligations. (3) A person who was a parent corporation or holding company or a person who otherwise controlled the insurer or affiliate at the time the distributions were paid shall be liable up to the amount of distributions or payments under Subsection (1) that the person received. A person who otherwise controlled the insurer at the time the distributions were declared is liable up to the amount of distributions that would have been received if they had been paid immediately. If two or more persons are liable with respect to the same distributions, they shall be jointly and severally liable. (4) The maximum amount recoverable under this section shall be the amount needed in excess of all other available assets of the impaired or insolvent insurer to pay the contractual obligations of the impaired or insolvent insurer and to reimburse any guaranty funds. (5) To the extent that any person liable under Subsection (3) is insolvent or otherwise fails to pay claims due from the person, its parent corporation, holding company, or person who otherwise controlled it at the time the distribution was paid, are jointly and severally liable for any resulting deficiency in the amount recovered from the parent corporation or holding company or person who otherwise controlled it.
Utah Code § 78B-9-502 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-9 / § 78B-9-502
§ 78B-9-502. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Bona fide and compelling evidence" means that the evidence presented by the petitioning prosecutor establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that: (a) the convicted person is significantly likely to be factually innocent; (b) newly discovered material evidence, if presented at or before the time of trial, judgment of conviction, or sentencing, would have resulted in a significant probability that the result would have been different; or (c) there exists information discovered or received by the petitioning prosecution agency after a judgment of conviction and sentencing that: (i) if disclosed to the convicted person prior to trial, judgment of conviction, or sentencing, would have resulted in a significant probability that the result would have been different; or (ii) significantly calls into question the legitimacy of the jury verdict, judgment of conviction, or sentence. (2) "Convicted person" means the person whose conviction or sentence is under review. (3) "Conviction Integrity Unit" means a program established by a prosecution agency to conduct extrajudicial, fact-based reviews of criminal convictions and sentences. (4) "Establishing office" means the prosecution agency establishing a conviction integrity unit. (5) "Factually innocent" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-9-401.5. (6) "Legitimacy" means consistent with the United States and Utah constitutions, federal and state law, and all rules and principles of a fair and just legal system. (7) "Newly discovered material evidence" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-9-401.5. (8) "Petitioning prosecutor" means the prosecutor who files a civil petition seeking relief under this part. (9) "Prosecution agency" means a county attorney, district attorney, the Office of the Attorney General, or other prosecution agency. (10) "Significant" or "significantly likely," for purposes of this part, means to a large degree or of a noticeably or measurably large amount.
Utah Code § 26B-6-804 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-6 / § 26B-6-804
§ 26B-6-804. Policy of state to employ individuals with a disability.
Status: in_force

It is the policy of this state that an individual with a disability is employed in the state service, the service of the political subdivisions of the state, in the public schools, and in all other employment supported in whole or in part by public funds on the same terms and conditions as an individual who is not an individual with a disability, unless it is shown that the particular disability prevents the performance of the work involved.
Utah Code § 78B-1-140 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-1 / § 78B-1-140
§ 78B-1-140. Liability of officer making arrest.
Status: in_force

(1) An officer is not liable for making the arrest in ignorance of the facts creating the exemption, but is liable for any subsequent detention of the witness, if the witness claims the exemption and makes an affidavit stating: (a) he has been served with a subpoena to attend as a witness before a court, officer or other person, specifying the same, the place of attendance and the action or proceeding in which the subpoena was issued; (b) he has not been served by his own procurement, with the intention of avoiding an arrest; and (c) he is at the time going to the place of attendance, returning therefrom, or remaining there in obedience to the subpoena. (2) The affidavit may be taken by the officer, and exonerates him from liability for discharging the witness when arrested.