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Utah Code § 78B-6-1701 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1701
§ 78B-6-1701. Cause of action for identity theft.
Status: in_force

(1) A petitioner who has been injured by a violation of Section 76-6-1102, Identity Fraud, or Section 76-6-525, Communications Fraud, may recover from the perpetrator: (a) compensatory damages in the amount of $1,000 or up to three times the amount of actual damages, whichever is greater; (b) attorney fees; and (c) court costs. (2) Actual damages may include: (a) replacement or reissuance costs for checks and any personal identification documents; (b) the value of the petitioner's time spent: (i) repairing their credit history or rating; and (ii) attending civil or administrative hearings necessary to resolve any debt, lien, or other obligation arising from the offense; (c) lost wages; and (d) any other verifiable costs the court may choose to include. (3) The court may award punitive damages in addition to compensatory damages. (4) A perpetrator who is not tried or found not guilty of a violation of Section 76-6-1102, Identity Fraud, or Section 76-6-525, Communications Fraud, may be found liable under this section if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the perpetrator participated in a violation and the petitioner was injured as a result. (5) (a) A perpetrator who is found guilty of a violation of Section 76-6-1102, Identity Fraud, or Section 76-6-525, Communications Fraud, shall be found liable under this section. (b) If restitution was ordered in the criminal action, the amount ordered shall be deducted from any damages awarded under this section.
Utah Code § 78B-6-302 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-302
§ 78B-6-302. Contempt in immediate presence of court -- Summary action -- Outside presence of court -- procedure.
Status: in_force

(1) When a contempt is committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, or judge at chambers, it may be punished summarily. An order shall be made, reciting the facts occurring in the immediate view and presence of the court. The order shall state that the person proceeded against is guilty of a contempt and shall be punished as prescribed in Section 78B-6-310. (2) When the contempt is not committed in the immediate view and presence of the court or judge, an affidavit or statement of the facts by a judicial officer shall be presented to the court or judge of the facts constituting the contempt.
Utah Code § 70A-2a-513 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2a / § 70A-2a-513
§ 70A-2a-513. Cure by lessor of improper tender or delivery -- Replacement.
Status: in_force

(1) If any tender or delivery by the lessor or the supplier is rejected because it is nonconforming and the time for performance has not yet expired, the lessor or the supplier may seasonably notify the lessee of the lessor's or the supplier's intention to cure and may then make a conforming delivery within the time provided in the lease contract. (2) If the lessee rejects a nonconforming tender that the lessor or the supplier had reasonable grounds to believe would be acceptable with or without money allowance, the lessor or the supplier may have a further reasonable time to substitute a conforming tender if he seasonably notifies the lessee.
Utah Code § 53H-4-213.6 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-4 / § 53H-4-213.6
§ 53H-4-213.6. Educational telecommunications -- Utah Education Advisory Council.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) There is created the Utah Education Advisory Council which may, at the discretion of the Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board, be combined with the Utah Telehealth Advisory Council created in Section 53H-4-213.5. (b) The Utah Education Advisory Council members shall be appointed by the Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board. (c) The Utah Education Advisory Council shall annually elect a chairperson from the Utah Education Advisory Council membership. (d) The chair shall set the agenda for Utah Education Advisory Council meetings and report to the Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board. (e) The Utah Education Advisory Council shall hold meetings at least once every three months. (f) Meetings may be held from time to time on the call of the chair or a majority of the Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board members. (2) A member of the Utah Education Advisory Council may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but at the executive director's discretion may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with: (a) Section 63A-3-106; (b) Section 63A-3-107; and (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. (3) The Utah Education Advisory Council shall: (a) advise the Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board and other public entities regarding: (i) the coordination of the various telecommunications technology initiatives of public and higher education; (ii) how to provide high-quality, cost-effective Internet access and appropriate interface equipment for schools and school systems; (iii) recommendations for the procurement, installation, and maintenance of telecommunication services and equipment on behalf of public and higher education; and (iv) the development or implementation of other programs or services for the delivery of distance learning and digital health services as directed by law; and (b) seek public input on the development and operation of a coordinated, statewide, multi-option telecommunications system to assist in the delivery of educational services and digital health services throughout the state. (4) The Utah Education and Telehealth Network Board shall provide staff to the council.
Utah Code § 35A-8-2109 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-8 / § 35A-8-2109
§ 35A-8-2109. Procedures -- Adjudicative proceedings.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026The board of review shall comply with the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, in the board of review's adjudicative proceedings.
Utah Code § 53G-11-518 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-11 / § 53G-11-518
§ 53G-11-518. State board to make rules on performance compensation.
Status: in_force

(1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the state board shall make rules requiring a school district's employee compensation system to be aligned with the district's annual evaluation system described in Section 53G-11-507. (2) The state board shall ensure that rules the state board adopts under Subsection (1): (a) establish a timeline for developing and implementing an employee compensation system that is aligned with an annual evaluation system; and (b) provide that: (i) any advancement on an adopted wage or salary schedule: (A) shall be based primarily on an evaluation; and (B) may not be based on end-of-level assessment scores; and (ii) an employee may not advance on an adopted wage or salary schedule if the employee's rating on the most recent evaluation is at the lowest level of an evaluation instrument.
Utah Code § 31A-21-503 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-21 / § 31A-21-503
§ 31A-21-503. Discrimination based on domestic violence or child abuse prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), an insurer of life or accident and health insurance may not consider whether an insured or applicant is the subject of domestic abuse as a factor to: (a) refuse to insure the applicant; (b) refuse to continue to insure the insured; (c) refuse to renew or reissue a policy to insure the insured or applicant; (d) limit the amount, extent, or kind of coverage available to the insured or applicant; (e) charge a different rate for coverage to the insured or applicant; (f) exclude or limit benefits or coverage under an insurance policy or contract for losses incurred; (g) deny a claim; or (h) terminate coverage or fail to provide conversion privileges in violation of Section 31A-22-612 under a group accident and health policy for the insured because the coverage was issued in the name of the perpetrator of the domestic violence or abuse. (2) (a) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), an insurer may underwrite on the basis of the physical or mental condition of an insured or applicant if the underwriting is on the basis of a determination that there is a correlation between the medical or mental condition and a material increase in insurance risk. (b) For purposes of Subsection (2)(a), the fact that an insured or applicant is a subject of domestic abuse is not a mental or physical condition. (c) The determination required by Subsection (2)(a) shall be made in conformance with sound actuarial principles. (d) Within 30 days after receiving an oral or written request from an insured or applicant, an insurer shall disclose in writing: (i) the basis of an action permitted under Subsection (2)(a); and (ii) if the policy has been issued or modified, the extent the action taken will impact the amount, extent, or kind of coverage or benefits available to the insured.
Utah Code § 53H-8-606 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-8 / § 53H-8-606
§ 53H-8-606. Payment of funds -- Payment on warrants -- Contracts with bondholders -- Security.
Status: in_force

(1) The funds of the board, except as otherwise authorized or provided in this section, are paid to the state treasurer. (2) The money in the accounts is paid out on warrants signed by the Division of Finance on requisition of the chairman of the board or of a board authorized officer or employee. (3) The board, subject to the approval of the state treasurer, may contract with the holders of its bonds as to the custody, collection, securing, investment, and payment of money of the board or of money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of bonds. (4) Money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of bonds or to secure bonds and deposits of the money may be secured in the same manner as money of the board. (5) Banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security for the deposits.
Utah Code § 63L-10-104 — Utah Code / Title 63L / Chapter 63L-10 / § 63L-10-104
§ 63L-10-104. Policy statement.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), state agencies and political subdivisions shall refer to and substantially conform with the statewide resource management plan when making plans for public lands or other public resources in the state. (2) (a) The office shall, as funding allows, maintain a record of all state agency and political subdivision resource management plans and relevant documentation. (b) On an ongoing basis, state agencies and political subdivisions shall keep the office informed of any substantive modifications to their resource management plans. (c) On or before August 31 of each year, the office shall provide a report to the commission that includes the following: (i) any modifications to the state agency or political subdivision resource management plans that are inconsistent with the statewide resource management plan; (ii) a recommendation as to how an inconsistency identified under Subsection (2)(c)(i), if any, should be addressed; and (iii) a recommendation: (A) as to whether the statewide resource management plan should be modified to address any inconsistency identified under Subsection (2)(c)(i); or (B) on any other modification to the statewide resource management plan the office determines is necessary. (3) (a) Subject to Subsection (3)(b), nothing in this section preempts the authority granted to a political subdivision under: (i) Title 10, Chapter 8, Powers and Duties of Municipalities, or Title 10, Chapter 20, Municipal Land Use, Development, and Management Act; or (ii) Title 17, Chapter 79, County Land Use, Development, and Management Act. (b) Federal regulations state that, when state and local government policies, plans, and programs conflict, those of higher authority will normally be followed.
Utah Code § 63H-7a-701 — Utah Code / Title 63H / Chapter 63H-7a / § 63H-7a-701
§ 63H-7a-701. Investment of authority funds.
Status: in_force

(1) The state treasurer shall invest all money held on deposit by or on behalf of the authority. (2) The board may provide advice to the state treasurer concerning investment of the money of the authority.
Utah Code § 34A-7-102 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-7 / § 34A-7-102
§ 34A-7-102. Standards for construction and design -- Special approved designs -- Maintenance requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) For the purposes of this part, the standards for the design and construction of a new boiler and new pressure vessel shall be the latest applicable provisions of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. (2) This part may not be construed as preventing the construction and use of a boiler or pressure vessel of special design: (a) subject to approval of the Division of Boiler and Elevator Safety; and (b) if the special design provides a level of safety equivalent to that contemplated by the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. (3) A boiler and pressure vessel, including an existing boiler and pressure vessel, shall be maintained in safe operating condition for the service involved.
Utah Code § 32B-4-502 — Utah Code / Title 32B / Chapter 32B-4 / § 32B-4-502
§ 32B-4-502. Storing or possessing pursuant to federal stamp.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided by this title, it is unlawful for a person who holds a stamp issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue of the United States as a retail dealer in fermented malt liquor, or the person's operator or staff, to possess, hold, or store liquor in or on premises described in the stamp while the stamp remains in effect unless that person is: (a) acting for the commission; or (b) licensed under this title. (2) This section may not be construed to prevent a person from possessing and consuming, but not storing, liquor on premises described by the fermented malt liquor stamp, if that person is not: (a) an owner or operator of a retail dealer described in Subsection (1); or (b) a staff member of either the owner or operator.
Utah Code § 78B-6-702 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-702
§ 78B-6-702. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "ADS-equipped vehicle" means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-26-102.1. (2) "Automated driving system" means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-26-102.1. (3) "State of the art knowledge" means the technical, mechanical, and scientific knowledge of manufacturing, designing, testing, or labeling the same or similar products that was in existence and reasonably feasible for use at the time of manufacture. (4) "Unreasonably dangerous" means that the product was dangerous to an extent beyond which would be contemplated by the ordinary and prudent buyer, consumer, or user of that product in that community considering the product's characteristics, propensities, risks, dangers, and uses together with any actual knowledge, training, or experience possessed by that particular buyer, user, or consumer.
Utah Code § 23A-13-305 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-13 / § 23A-13-305
§ 23A-13-305. Application of Water Quality Act.
Status: in_force

A migratory bird production area is subject to Title 19, Chapter 5, Water Quality Act.
Utah Code § 26B-1-426 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-1 / § 26B-1-426
§ 26B-1-426. Board of Aging and Adult Services -- Members, appointment, terms, vacancies, chairperson, compensation, meetings, quorum.
Status: in_force

(1) The Board of Aging and Adult Services created in Section 26B-1-204 shall have seven members who are appointed or reappointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies. (2) (a) Except as required by Subsection (2)(b), each member shall be appointed for a term of four years, and is eligible for one reappointment. (b) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (2)(a), the governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every two years. (c) Board members shall continue in office until the expiration of their terms and until their successors are appointed, which may not exceed 90 days after the formal expiration of a term. (d) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the governor shall, with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies, appoint a replacement for the unexpired term. (3) The board shall have diversity of gender, ethnicity, and culture; and members shall be chosen on the basis of their active interest, experience, and demonstrated ability to deal with issues related to the Board of Aging and Adult Services. (4) (a) The board shall annually elect a chairperson from the board's membership. (b) The board shall hold meetings at least once every three months. (c) Within budgetary constraints, meetings may be held from time to time on the call of the chairperson or of the majority of the members of the board. (d) Four members of the board are necessary to constitute a quorum at any meeting, and, if a quorum exists, the action of the majority of members present shall be the action of the board. (5) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but, at the executive director's discretion, may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with: (a) Section 63A-3-106; (b) Section 63A-3-107; and (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. (6) (a) The board shall adopt bylaws governing its activities. (b) The bylaws described in Subsection (6)(a) shall include procedures for removal of a board member who is unable or unwilling to fulfill the requirements of the board member's appointment. (7) The board has program policymaking authority for the division over which the board presides. (8) A member of the board shall comply with the conflict of interest provisions described in Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 3, Conflicts of Interest.
Utah Code § 53H-3-802 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-3 / § 53H-3-802
§ 53H-3-802. Formation of non-profit corporations or foundations.
Status: in_force

(1) An institution of higher education described in Section 53H-1-102 may form a non-profit corporation or foundation to aid or assist the institution of higher education, within the institution of higher education's mission and role described in Section 53H-3-602, in meeting the institution of higher education's charitable, scientific, literary, research, educational, or other objectives. (2) The board and the president of the institution of higher education control a nonprofit corporation or foundation described in Subsection (1). (3) A nonprofit corporation or foundation described in Subsection (1) may receive and administer: (a) legislative appropriations; (b) government grants; (c) private contracts; or (d) private gifts.
Utah Code § 23A-4-901 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-4 / § 23A-4-901
§ 23A-4-901. Furbearer license -- Resident or nonresident.
Status: in_force

A resident or nonresident may receive a license to take furbearers upon payment of the fee prescribed by the Wildlife Board.
Utah Code § 75B-2-413 — Utah Code / Title 75B / Chapter 75B-2 / § 75B-2-413
§ 75B-2-413. Cy pres.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), if a particular charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve, or wasteful: (a) the trust does not fail, in whole or in part; (b) the trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest; and (c) the court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes. (2) A provision in the terms of a charitable trust that would result in distribution of the trust property to a noncharitable beneficiary prevails over the power of the court under Subsection (1) to apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust only if, when the provision takes effect: (a) the trust property is to revert to the settlor and the settlor is still living; or (b) fewer than 21 years have elapsed since the date of the trust's creation.
Utah Code § 75E-8-204 — Utah Code / Title 75E / Chapter 75E-8 / § 75E-8-204
§ 75E-8-204. Finding of professional misconduct -- Reporting of finding.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) (a) Upon an investigation under Section 75E-8-203, the commission may make a finding, by a preponderance of the evidence, that a prosecuting attorney committed professional misconduct. (b) In determining whether a prosecuting attorney committed professional misconduct under Subsection (1)(a), the commission may consider an affirmative action of the prosecuting attorney or an action that the prosecuting attorney failed to take. (2) If the commission finds that a prosecuting attorney committed professional misconduct: (a) the commission shall notify: (i) the prosecuting attorney's employer of the commission's finding; (ii) the appropriate law enforcement agency of the commission's finding if the professional misconduct is likely a criminal offense; and (iii) the Office of Professional Conduct of the commission's finding if the professional misconduct is likely a violation of the Utah Rules of Professional Conduct; and (b) the commission may disclose a summary of the commission's investigation and finding. (3) Any documents disclosed under Subsection (2) shall maintain the same classification under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act. (4) The commission may not disclose information or evidence under Subsection (2) that is: (a) protected from disclosure by court order or a legal privilege; or (b) given after having been issued a warning based on Garrity v. New Jersey, 385 U.S. 493 (1967). (5) A finding by the commission that a prosecuting attorney committed professional misconduct may only be made public if: (a) a governmental entity with a record of the finding is required to make the record public under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act; (b) the Office of Professional Conduct discloses the commission's finding to the public due to a disciplinary action against the prosecuting attorney as a result of the commission's finding; or (c) a prosecuting agency brings a criminal prosecution against the prosecuting attorney as a result of the commission's finding. (6) The commission may not discipline or sanction a prosecuting attorney for any professional misconduct.
Utah Code § 63B-3-103 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-3 / § 63B-3-103
§ 63B-3-103. Use of bond proceeds for issuance and other costs.
Status: in_force

The proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter shall be used for the purposes described in Section 63B-3-102 and to pay all or part of any cost incident to the issuance and sale of the bonds including, without limitation, printing, registration and transfer costs, legal fees, trustees' fees, financial advisors' fees, and underwriters' discounts.