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Utah Code § 63N-18-201 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-18 / § 63N-18-201
§ 63N-18-201. Creation of the Utah Center for Immigration and Integration -- Responsibilities of the center.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created within the Governor's Office of Economic Development the Utah Center for Immigration and Integration. (2) The center shall: (a) assist individuals and businesses in the state with identifying pathways for recruiting and retaining foreign labor; (b) coordinate with state agencies in developing and administering policies and programs related to immigrant integration; (c) develop and implement a statewide strategy for immigrant integration that promotes economic opportunities for immigrant communities in the state; (d) create and convene a task force to review and make recommendations regarding the state's policies on immigrant integration; (e) develop sustainable partnerships with local officials, the business sector, and community organizations serving immigrant communities in the state; and (f) advise and make recommendations to the governor, state agencies, and the Legislature regarding immigrant integration and foreign labor issues. (3) The center may not encourage a business to bypass state residents for the business's workforce needs. (4) The center may, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules to carry out the center's responsibilities under this chapter.
Utah Code § 17C-1-809 — Utah Code / Title 17C / Chapter 17C-1 / § 17C-1-809
§ 17C-1-809. Additional requirements for notice of a budget hearing.
Status: in_force

Each notice under Section 17C-1-806 of a budget hearing shall contain: (1) the following statement:"The (name of agency) has requested $________ in property tax revenues that will be generated by development within the (name of project area) to fund a portion of project costs within the (name of project area). These property tax revenues will be used for the following: (list major budget categories and amounts). These property taxes will be taxes levied by the following governmental entities, and, assuming current tax rates, the taxes paid to the agency for this project area from each taxing entity will be as follows: (list each taxing entity levying taxes and the amount of total taxes that would be paid from each taxing entity). All of the property taxes to be paid to the agency for the development in the project area are taxes that will be generated only if the project area is developed.All concerned citizens are invited to attend the project area budget hearing scheduled for (date, time, and place of hearing). A copy of the (name of project area) project area budget is available at the offices of (name of agency and office address)."; and (2) other information that the agency considers appropriate.
Utah Code § 53H-1-702.1 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-1 / § 53H-1-702.1
§ 53H-1-702.1. WICHE Compact -- Commissioners -- Duties -- Records of academic progress -- Cancellation of student registration.
Status: in_force

(1) The commissioners are the three resident members from the state of Utah, required by Article IV of the compact, and are authorized to function as representatives of the state on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. (2) The commissioners' duties are as follows: (a) to study the need for professional and graduate educational facilities not available within this state; (b) to recommend appropriations to meet the needs of this act; (c) to provide for screening of all applicants for professional, graduate, or higher educational study not available within the state in accordance with established rules; and (d) to certify to out of state institutions under the compact all acceptable candidates. (3) An applicant may not be certified unless the applicant has been a bona fide resident of the state for at least the five years prior to the date of application. (4) (a) Students must maintain continuous Utah residency during the students' attendance at an out of state institution in order to receive financial support under the compact. (b) If Utah residency is terminated by a student during any academic year in which the student has received financial support under the compact, the support shall be relinquished and terminated at the end of that academic year. (5) (a) The Commissioner of Higher Education shall maintain records of the academic progress of Utah students receiving financial support under the compact while attending out of state institutions. (b) If the records reveal a student is not progressing satisfactorily, upon recommendation of the out of state institution, the commissioner shall cancel the student's registration and withhold future payments otherwise due.
Utah Code § 63G-12-104 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-12 / § 63G-12-104
§ 63G-12-104. Determining immigration status -- Transfer or maintenance of information.
Status: in_force

Except as limited by federal law and this chapter, any state or local governmental agency is not restricted or prohibited in any way from sending, receiving, or maintaining information related to the lawful or unlawful immigration status of an individual by communicating with any federal, state, or local governmental entity for any lawful purpose, including: (1) determining an individual's eligibility for any public benefit, service, or license provided by any federal agency, by this state, or by a political subdivision of this state; (2) confirming an individual's claim of residence or domicile if determination is required by state law or a judicial order issued pursuant to a civil or criminal proceeding in this state; (3) if the individual is an alien, determining if the individual is in compliance with the federal registration laws under 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1301 through 1306; or (4) a valid request for verification of the citizenship or immigration status of any person pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1373.
Utah Code § 26B-6-705 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-6 / § 26B-6-705
§ 26B-6-705. Confidentiality of materials relating to complaints or investigations -- Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

(1) The division shall establish procedures by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to ensure that a record maintained by the ombudsman is disclosed only at the discretion of and under the authority of the ombudsman. (2) The identity of a complainant or a party named in the complaint may not be disclosed by the ombudsman unless: (a) the complainant or a legal representative of the complainant consents to the disclosure; (b) disclosure is ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction; or (c) the disclosure is approved by the ombudsman and is made, as part of an investigation involving the complainant, to an agency or entity in the community that: (i) has statutory responsibility for the complainant, over the action alleged in the complaint, or another party named in the complaint; (ii) is able to assist the ombudsman to achieve resolution of the complaint; or (iii) is able to provide expertise that would benefit the complainant. (3) Neither the ombudsman nor the ombudsman's designee may be required to testify in court with respect to confidential matters, except as the court finds necessary to enforce this part.
Utah Code § 63G-27-201 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-27 / § 63G-27-201
§ 63G-27-201. Prohibition on contracting.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a public entity may not enter into a contract with a company to acquire or dispose of a good or service, including supplies, information technology, or construction services, unless: (a) the contract includes a written certification that the company is not currently engaged in: (i) a boycott of the State of Israel; or (ii) an economic boycott; (b) the company agrees not to engage in a boycott of the State of Israel for the duration of the contract; and (c) the company agrees to notify the public entity in writing if the company begins engaging in an economic boycott. (2) A company's notice under Subsection (1)(c) may be grounds for termination of the contract. (3) This section does not: (a) apply to: (i) a contract with a total value of less than $100,000; or (ii) a contract with a company that has fewer than 10 full-time employees; or (b) prohibit a public entity from entering into a contract with a company that engages in an economic boycott if: (i) there is no economically practicable alternative available to the public entity to: (A) acquire or dispose of the good or service; or (B) meet the public entity's legal duties to issue, incur, or manage debt obligations, or deposit, keep custody of, manage, borrow, or invest funds; or (ii) the company engages in the economic boycott to comply with federal law.
Utah Code § 53G-11-302 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-11 / § 53G-11-302
§ 53G-11-302. Contracts with teachers.
Status: in_force

A school district may not enter into contracts with teachers that would prevent the school district from paying differential salaries or putting limitations on an individual salary paid in order to fill a shortage in specific teaching areas.
Utah Code § 63L-13-204 — Utah Code / Title 63L / Chapter 63L-13 / § 63L-13-204
§ 63L-13-204. Purchase of interest of land or lease of an interest in land on behalf of restricted foreign entity prohibited -- Disclosure required.
Status: in_force

(1) A person may not purchase an interest in land or lease an interest in land on behalf of a restricted foreign entity. (2) A person violates Subsection (1) if the person knowingly purchases an interest in land or leases an interest in land: (a) using funds provided by a restricted foreign entity; or (b) under the direction of a restricted foreign entity. (3) An individual purchasing an interest in land shall disclose if the individual served in the military of a restricted foreign entity. (4) An individual violates Subsection (3) if the individual fails to disclose to the county recorder of the county in which the interest in land is located, on a form described in Subsection 63L-13-201(7), that the individual served in the military of a restricted foreign entity. (5) A person that violates Subsection (1) is guilty of a third degree felony. (6) An individual who violates Subsection (3) is guilty of a third degree felony.
Utah Code § 78A-4-105 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-4 / § 78A-4-105
§ 78A-4-105. Review of actions by Supreme Court.
Status: in_force

Review of the judgments, orders, and decrees of the Court of Appeals shall be by petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court.
Utah Code § 78B-7-201 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-7 / § 78B-7-201
§ 78B-7-201. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Abuse" means: (a) physical abuse; (b) sexual abuse; (c) any sexual offense described in Title 76, Chapter 5b, Part 2, Sexual Exploitation; or (d) human trafficking of a child for commercial sexual exploitation under Section 76-5-308.6. (2) "Child protective order" means an order issued under this part after a hearing on the petition, of which the petitioner and respondent have been given notice. (3) "Court" means the district court or juvenile court. (4) "Ex parte child protective order" means an order issued without notice to the respondent under this part. (5) "Protective order" means: (a) a child protective order; or (b) an ex parte child protective order. (6) All other terms have the same meaning as defined in Section 80-1-102.
Utah Code § 65A-1-5 — Utah Code / Title 65A / Chapter 65A-1 / § 65A-1-5
§ 65A-1-5. Attorney general -- Role in affairs of the division.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The attorney general shall represent the division in any legal action relating to state lands and, upon request by the director, may institute action to enforce the provisions of this title. (b) Whenever an action is brought contesting a decision or act of the division, the division may be named a party in the case rather than the individuals that comprise the division. (2) All leases, contracts, and agreements entered into by the division shall be approved as to form by the attorney general prior to execution. (3) (a) All suits for the collection of rental and damages shall be instituted by the attorney general, upon request by the director, in the name of the state. (b) The attorney general, upon request by the director, shall prosecute actions for suppression costs or other damage caused by fires on state lands.
Utah Code § 63G-6b-202 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6b / § 63G-6b-202
§ 63G-6b-202. Administration costs.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon request from a grantee, an administering agency shall disclose in writing any amount of the grant's grant appropriation that the administering agency used or retained to pay costs of administering the grant. (2) An administering agency shall include in a disclosure under Subsection (1): (a) the total number of work hours needed to administer the grant; (b) the average per hour cost of the time described in Subsection (2)(a); (c) any other costs associated with administering the grant, including any outside vendor or consultant charges; and (d) the total amount the administering agency used or retained to pay costs of administering the grant. (3) An administering agency shall provide a copy of any disclosure provided under this section to the appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over the grant appropriation.
Utah Code § 53E-6-903 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-6 / § 53E-6-903
§ 53E-6-903. STEM education endorsements and incentive program.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "STEM" means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. (2) The state board shall: (a) develop STEM education endorsements; and (b) create and implement financial incentives for: (i) an educator to earn an elementary or secondary STEM education endorsement described in Subsection (2)(a); and (ii) a school district or a charter school to have STEM endorsed educators on staff. (3) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the state board shall make rules establishing the uses of STEM education endorsements described in Subsection (2), including that: (a) an incentive for an educator to take a course leading to a STEM education endorsement may only be given for a course that carries higher-education credit; and (b) a school district or a charter school may consider a STEM education endorsement as part of an educator's salary schedule.
Utah Code § 70A-2-804 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2 / § 70A-2-804
§ 70A-2-804. Nonconforming assistive technology -- Remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If assistive technology does not conform to any applicable warranties, and the consumer reports the nonconformity to the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer or lessor within one year from the date of original delivery to the consumer, the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer or lessor shall make repairs necessary to conform the assistive technology to the warranties, whether or not the repairs are made after one year from the date of original delivery. (b) Repairs, including parts and labor, made under warranty shall be at no charge to the consumer. (2) After a reasonable attempt to repair the assistive technology, if the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer or lessor is unable to conform the assistive technology to applicable warranties by repairing or correcting any defect, condition, or malfunction that substantially impairs the use, value, or safety of the assistive technology, the manufacturer shall, within 30 days of notice from and at the direction of the consumer: (a) (i) replace the assistive technology with comparable new assistive technology; and (ii) refund any collateral costs; or (b) (i) accept return of the assistive technology; and (ii) refund: (A) the full purchase price, collateral costs, and any finance charges paid at the point of sale; minus (B) a reasonable allowance for the use of the assistive technology. (3) (a) A "reasonable attempt to repair" has been made to conform assistive technology to applicable warranties if: (i) the assistive technology has been subject to repair three or more times, for the same reason, by the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer or lessor; or (ii) the assistive technology is out of service to the consumer for an aggregate of 30 or more calendar days because of warranty nonconformities. (b) The 30-day period described in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) shall begin on the day the consumer first makes the assistive technology available for repair to the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer or lessor.
Utah Code § 78A-11-114 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-11 / § 78A-11-114
§ 78A-11-114. Annual reporting requirement to Legislature.
Status: in_force

(1) Before November 1 of each year, the commission shall report to the Judiciary Interim Committee on the following matters from the previous fiscal year: (a) the number of complaints received; (b) the number of complaints resolved; (c) a brief description of each of the commission's informal resolutions; (d) a brief description of each final order issued by the Supreme Court under Subsection 78A-11-105(1); and (e) the publication of an annual report of commission activities. (2) The commission may not include any personal identifying information regarding a judge in a report described in Subsection (1), except for information that is available in a final order issued by the Supreme Court under Subsection 78A-11-105(1).
Utah Code § 78B-11-123 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-11 / § 78B-11-123
§ 78B-11-123. Confirmation of award.
Status: in_force

After a party to an arbitration proceeding receives notice of an award in a matter not pending before a court, the party may petition the court for an order confirming the award. If the notice of award is in a matter pending before the court, the party may file a motion for an order confirming the award. The court shall issue a confirming order unless the award is modified or corrected pursuant to Section 78B-11-121 or 78B-11-125 or is vacated pursuant to Section 78B-11-124.
Utah Code § 31A-36-114 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-36 / § 31A-36-114
§ 31A-36-114. Reporting of fraud and immunity.
Status: in_force

(1) A person engaged in the business of life settlements that knows or reasonably suspects that a violation of Section 31A-36-113 is being, has been, or will be committed shall provide to the commissioner the information required by, and in a manner prescribed by, the commissioner. (2) A person not engaged in the business of life settlements that knows or reasonably believes that a violation of Section 31A-36-113 is being, has been, or will be committed may furnish to the commissioner the information required by, and in a manner prescribed by, the commissioner. (3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), a person furnishing information of the kind described in this section is immune from liability and civil action if the information is furnished to or received from: (a) the commissioner or the commissioner's employees, agents, or representatives; (b) federal, state, or local law enforcement or regulatory officials or their employees, agents, or representatives; (c) another person involved in the prevention or detection of violations of Section 31A-36-113 or that person's employees, agents, or representatives; (d) the following organizations or their employees, agents, or representatives: (i) the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; (ii) the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority; (iii) the North American Securities Administrators Association; or (iv) another regulatory body overseeing life insurance, life settlements, securities, or investment fraud; or (e) the insurer that issued the policy concerned in the information. (4) The immunity provided in Subsection (3) does not extend to a statement made with actual malice. In an action brought against a person for filing a report or furnishing other information concerning a violation of this section, the plaintiff shall plead specifically that the defendant acted with actual malice. (5) A person furnishing information as identified in Subsection (3) is entitled to an award of attorney fees and costs if: (a) the person is the prevailing party in a civil cause of action for libel, slander, or another relevant tort arising out of activities in carrying out the provisions of this chapter; and (b) the action did not have a reasonable basis in law or fact at the time it was initiated. (6) This section does not supplant or modify any other privilege or immunity at common law or under another statute.
Utah Code § 63B-11-302 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-11 / § 63B-11-302
§ 63B-11-302. Maximum amount -- Projects authorized.
Status: in_force

(1) The total amount of bonds issued under this part may not exceed $159,000,000. (2) (a) Proceeds from the issuance of bonds shall be provided to the Department of Transportation to provide funds to pay all or part of the costs of state highway construction or reconstruction projects. (b) These costs may include the cost of acquiring land, interests in land, easements and rights-of-way, improving sites, and making all improvements necessary, incidental, or convenient to the facilities, interest estimated to accrue on these bonds during the period to be covered by construction of the projects plus a period of six months after the end of the construction period, interest estimated to accrue on any bond anticipation notes issued under the authority of Chapter 11, Part 4, 2002 Highway General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes Authorization, and all related engineering, architectural, and legal fees. (3) The commission or the state treasurer may make any statement of intent relating to a reimbursement that is necessary or desirable to comply with federal tax law. (4) The Department of Transportation may enter into agreements related to that project before the receipt of proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter.
Utah Code § 78B-9-302 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-9 / § 78B-9-302
§ 78B-9-302. Effect of petition for postconviction DNA testing -- Requests for appointment of counsel -- Appeals -- Subsequent postconviction petitions.
Status: in_force

(1) The filing of a petition for DNA testing constitutes the person's consent to provide samples of body fluids for use in the DNA testing. (2) The data from any DNA samples or test results obtained as a result of the petition may be entered into law enforcement DNA databases. (3) The filing of a petition for DNA testing constitutes the person's waiver of any statute of limitations in all jurisdictions as to any felony offense the person has committed which is identified through DNA database comparison. (4) The person filing the petition for postconviction DNA testing bears the cost of the testing unless: (a) the person is serving a sentence of imprisonment; (b) the person is indigent; and (c) the DNA test is favorable to the petitioner. (5) (a) Subsections 78B-9-109(1) and (2), regarding the appointment of pro bono counsel, apply to any request for the appointment of counsel under this part. (b) Subsection 78B-9-109(3), regarding effectiveness of counsel, applies to subsequent postconviction petitions and to appeals under this part.