Utah Code § 58-55-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-601
§ 58-55-601. Unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027A person engages in unlawful conduct if the person: (1) engages in a construction trade, acts as a contractor, or represents that the person engages in a construction trade or acts as a contractor in a trade requiring licensure without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption under this chapter; (2) acts in a construction trade beyond the scope of the license the person holds; (3) hires or employs an unlicensed person to perform work that requires a license, unless that person is an employee of a licensed person, paid wages, and is not otherwise required to hold a license; (4) applies for or obtains a building permit without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption under this chapter; (5) issues a building permit to a person that does not provide evidence of a current license or exemption; (6) applies for or obtains a building permit to benefit or assist a person that must hold a license under this chapter but does not hold one or does not otherwise qualify; (7) fails to obtain a building permit when required by law or rule; (8) submits a bid for work requiring a license without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption; (9) willfully or deliberately misrepresents or omits a material fact when applying to obtain or renew a license; (10) allows another person to use the person's license, except as permitted by statute or rule; (11) does business under a name other than the name on the license, unless statute or rule allows otherwise; (12) fails to directly supervise an apprentice electrician or an apprentice plumber or exceeds the permitted number of apprentices to supervisor; (13) as a contractor, receives funds from a person to pay for work performed or materials and services provided for a specific project, and after receiving the funds, fails to pay all amounts due to those who performed the work or provided materials or services within a reasonable time; (14) willfully or deliberately disregards or violates: (a) state or local building or construction laws; (b) safety and labor laws applicable to a project; (c) health laws applicable to a project; (d) workers' compensation insurance laws; (e) laws governing employee income tax, unemployment tax, Social Security tax, or other required withholdings; or (f) state or federal reporting, notification, and filing laws; (15) engages in residential construction of up to two units without registering as a qualified beneficiary or obtaining an exemption under Title 38, Chapter 11, Residence Lien Restriction and Lien Recovery Fund Act; (16) as an original contractor, as defined in Section 38-11-102, fails to include the notice required under Section 38-11-108 in a written contract; (17) wrongfully files a preconstruction or construction lien in violation of Section 38-1a-308; (18) as a contractor, fails to complete required continuing education under this chapter; (19) as an unincorporated entity licensed under this chapter: (a) allows an interest owner to engage in a construction trade in the state while not lawfully present in the United States; or (b) provides labor to another licensed entity by supplying an interest owner to engage in a construction trade in the state while not lawfully present in the United States; (20) as an unincorporated entity, fails to provide for an individual who engages or will engage in a construction trade in the state: (a) workers' compensation coverage as required under Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers' Compensation Act, or Title 34A, Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, or as would be required if licensed under this chapter; or (b) unemployment compensation under Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act, for an individual who owns less than an 8% interest in the entity, as defined by rule; (21) as an unincorporated entity: (a) allows an owner to engage in a construction trade using a social security number that does not belong to that individual; or (b) provides labor to another licensed entity by supplying an individual who uses a social security number that does not belong to that individual; (22) as a sign installation contractor or nonelectrical outdoor advertising sign contractor, as described by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, fails to: (a) prominently display the contractor's business name and license number on a vehicle used for business; or (b) carry a copy of the contractor's license in any vehicle used at a job site; (23) as a contractor, fails to comply with requirements a political subdivision, state agency, or board of education imposes in accordance with Section 58-55-206; (24) as a contractor, fails to comply in a timely manner with requirements described in Section 58-55-211; (25) engages in the installation, repair, maintenance, cleaning, or replacement of a residential or a commercial gas appliance or a combustion system without the certification described in Section 58-55-503, or allows an employee to do so; or (26) operates a crane without the certification described in Section 58-55-504.1/1/2027A person engages in unlawful conduct if the person: (1) engages in a construction trade, acts as a contractor, or represents that the person engages in a construction trade or acts as a contractor in a trade requiring licensure without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption under this chapter; (2) acts in a construction trade beyond the scope of the license the person holds; (3) hires or employs an unlicensed person to perform work that requires a license, unless that person is an employee of a licensed person, paid wages, and is not otherwise required to hold a license; (4) applies for or obtains a building permit without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption under this chapter; (5) issues a building permit to a person that does not provide evidence of a current license or exemption; (6) applies for or obtains a building permit to benefit or assist a person that must hold a license under this chapter but does not hold one or does not otherwise qualify; (7) fails to obtain a building permit when required by law or rule; (8) submits a bid for work requiring a license without holding a license or qualifying for an exemption; (9) willfully or deliberately misrepresents or omits a material fact when applying to obtain or renew a license; (10) allows another person to use the person's license, except as permitted by statute or rule; (11) does business under a name other than the name on the license, unless statute or rule allows otherwise; (12) fails to directly supervise an apprentice electrician or an apprentice plumber or exceeds the permitted number of apprentices to supervisor; (13) as a contractor, receives funds from a person to pay for work performed or materials and services provided for a specific project, and after receiving the funds, fails to pay all amounts due to those who performed the work or provided materials or services within a reasonable time; (14) willfully or deliberately disregards or violates: (a) state or local building or construction laws; (b) safety and labor laws applicable to a project; (c) health laws applicable to a project; (d) workers' compensation insurance laws; (e) laws governing employee income tax, unemployment tax, Social Security tax, or other required withholdings; or (f) state or federal reporting, notification, and filing laws; (15) engages in residential construction of up to two units without registering as a qualified beneficiary or obtaining an exemption under Title 38, Chapter 11, Residence Lien Restriction and Lien Recovery Fund Act; (16) as an original contractor, as defined in Section 38-11-102, fails to include the notice required under Section 38-11-108 in a written contract; (17) wrongfully files a preconstruction or construction lien in violation of Section 38-1a-308; (18) as a contractor, fails to complete required continuing education under this chapter; (19) as an unincorporated entity licensed under this chapter: (a) allows an interest owner to engage in a construction trade in the state while not lawfully present in the United States; or (b) provides labor to another licensed entity by supplying an interest owner to engage in a construction trade in the state while not lawfully present in the United States; (20) as an unincorporated entity, fails to provide for an individual who engages or will engage in a construction trade in the state: (a) workers' compensation coverage as required under Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers' Compensation Act, or Title 34A, Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, or as would be required if licensed under this chapter; or (b) unemployment compensation under Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act, for an individual who owns less than an 8% interest in the entity, as defined by rule; (21) as an unincorporated entity: (a) allows an owner to engage in a construction trade using a social security number that does not belong to that individual; or (b) provides labor to another licensed entity by supplying an individual who uses a social security number that does not belong to that individual; (22) as a sign installation contractor or nonelectrical outdoor advertising sign contractor, as described by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, fails to: (a) prominently display the contractor's business name and license number on a vehicle used for business; or (b) carry a copy of the contractor's license in any vehicle used at a job site; (23) as a contractor, fails to comply with requirements a political subdivision, state agency, or board of education imposes in accordance with Section 58-55-206; (24) as a contractor, fails to comply in a timely manner with requirements described in Section 58-55-211; (25) engages in the installation, repair, maintenance, cleaning, or replacement of a residential or a commercial gas appliance or a combustion system without the certification described in Section 58-55-503, or allows an employee to do so; or (26) operates a crane without the certification described in Section 58-55-504.
Utah Code § 58-11a-503 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-11a / § 58-11a-503
§ 58-11a-503. Penalties.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) Unless Subsection (2) applies, an individual who commits an act of unlawful conduct under Section 58-11a-502 or who fails to comply with a citation issued under this section after the citation is final is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (2) Sexual conduct that violates Section 58-11a-502 and Title 76, Criminal Offenses, shall be subject to the applicable penalties in Title 76, Criminal Offenses. (3) Grounds for immediate suspension of an individual's license or permit by the division include the issuance of a citation for violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6). (4) If upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that an individual has violated the provisions of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), or a rule or order issued with respect to Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division shall promptly issue a citation to the individual according to this chapter and any pertinent rules, attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement, or notify the individual to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (5) An individual that is in violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), as evidenced by an uncontested citation, a stipulated settlement, or finding of violation in an adjudicative proceeding, may be assessed a fine in accordance with this Subsection (5) and may, in addition to or in lieu of a fine, be ordered to cease and desist from violating Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6). (6) Except for a cease and desist order, the licensure sanctions described in Section 58-11a-401 may not be assessed through a citation. (7) (a) Each citation shall be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated. (b) The citation shall clearly state that the recipient shall notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (c) The citation shall clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of a fine assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (d) Each citation issued under this section, or a copy of each citation, may be served upon an individual upon whom a summons may be served in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and may be made personally or upon the individual's agent by a division investigator or by an individual specially designated by the director or by mail. (e) (i) If within 20 calendar days from the service of a citation, the individual to which the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. (ii) The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (f) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license or permit of an individual that fails to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final. (g) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (h) The director or the director's designee from within the division may not issue a citation under this section more than one year after the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (i) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines as follows: (i) for a first offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for any subsequent offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (j) For purposes of issuing a final order under this section and assessing a fine under Subsection (7)(i), an offense constitutes a second or subsequent offense if: (i) the division previously issued a final order determining that an individual committed a first or second offense in violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6); or (ii) (A) the division initiated an action for a first or second offense; (B) no final order has been issued by the division in the action initiated under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A); (C) the division determines during an investigation that occurred after the initiation of the action under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A) that the individual committed a second or subsequent violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6); and (D) after determining that the individual committed a second or subsequent offense under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(C), the division issues a final order on the action initiated under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A). (k) In issuing a final order for a second or subsequent offense under Subsection (7)(j), the division shall comply with the requirements of this section. (8) (a) A penalty imposed by the director under Subsection (7)(i) shall be deposited into the Cosmetology and Associated Professions Education and Enforcement Fund. (b) The director may collect an unpaid penalty by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county in which the individual against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (c) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (d) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.7/1/2026 (1) Unless Subsection (2) applies, an individual who commits an act of unlawful conduct under Section 58-11a-502 or who fails to comply with a citation issued under this section after the citation is final is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (2) Sexual conduct that violates Section 58-11a-502 and Title 76, Criminal Offenses, shall be subject to the applicable penalties in Title 76, Criminal Offenses. (3) Grounds for immediate suspension of an individual's license or permit by the division include the issuance of a citation for violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6). (4) If upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that an individual has violated the provisions of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), or a rule or order issued with respect to Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division shall promptly issue a citation to the individual according to this chapter and any pertinent rules, attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement, or notify the individual to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (5) An individual that is in violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6), as evidenced by an uncontested citation, a stipulated settlement, or finding of violation in an adjudicative proceeding, may be assessed a fine in accordance with this Subsection (5) and may, in addition to or in lieu of a fine, be ordered to cease and desist from violating Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6). (6) Except for a cease and desist order, the licensure sanctions described in Section 58-11a-401 may not be assessed through a citation. (7) (a) Each citation shall be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated. (b) The citation shall clearly state that the recipient shall notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (c) The citation shall clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of a fine assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (d) Each citation issued under this section, or a copy of each citation, may be served upon an individual upon whom a summons may be served in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and may be made personally or upon the individual's agent by a division investigator or by an individual specially designated by the director or by mail. (e) (i) If within 20 calendar days from the service of a citation, the individual to which the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. (ii) The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (f) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license or permit of an individual that fails to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final. (g) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (h) The director or the director's designee from within the division may not issue a citation under this section more than one year after the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (i) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines as follows: (i) for a first offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for any subsequent offense under Subsection (4), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (j) For purposes of issuing a final order under this section and assessing a fine under Subsection (7)(i), an offense constitutes a second or subsequent offense if: (i) the division previously issued a final order determining that an individual committed a first or second offense in violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6); or (ii) (A) the division initiated an action for a first or second offense; (B) no final order has been issued by the division in the action initiated under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A); (C) the division determines during an investigation that occurred after the initiation of the action under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A) that the individual committed a second or subsequent violation of Subsection 58-11a-502(1), (3), (4), (5), or (6); and (D) after determining that the individual committed a second or subsequent offense under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(C), the division issues a final order on the action initiated under Subsection (7)(j)(ii)(A). (k) In issuing a final order for a second or subsequent offense under Subsection (7)(j), the division shall comply with the requirements of this section. (8) (a) A penalty imposed by the director under Subsection (7)(i) shall be deposited into the Cosmetology and Associated Professions Education and Enforcement Fund. (b) The director may collect an unpaid penalty by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county in which the individual against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (c) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (d) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.
Utah Code § 58-16a-702 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-16a / § 58-16a-702
§ 58-16a-702. Medical records -- Electronic records.
Status: in_force

(1) Medical records maintained by a licensee shall meet the standards and ethics of the profession. (2) Medical records under this section may be maintained by any electronic means if the records comply with Subsection (1).
Utah Code § 58-55-403 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-403
§ 58-55-403. Minimum time for division action.
Status: in_force

The division has at least five working days after receiving an application for licensure to determine whether to issue a license under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-60b-103 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60b / § 58-60b-103
§ 58-60b-103. Section 3 -- State participation in the Compact.
Status: in_force

A. To be eligible to participate in the compact, a potential Member State must currently meet all of the following criteria:1. License and regulate the practice of Social Work at either the clinical, master's, or bachelor's category.2. Require applicants for licensure to graduate from a program that is:a. Operated by a college or university recognized by the Licensing Authority;b. Accredited, or in candidacy by an institution that subsequently becomes accredited, by an accrediting agency recognized by either:i. the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or its successor; orii. the United States Department of Education; andc. Corresponds to the licensure as outlined in Section 4.3. Require applicants for clinical licensure to complete a period of supervised practice.4. Have a mechanism in place for receiving, investigating, and adjudicating complaints about Licensees.B. To maintain membership in the Compact a Member State shall:1. Require that applicants for a Multistate License pass a Qualifying National Exam for the corresponding category of Multistate License sought as outlined in Section 4;2. Participate fully in the Commission's Data System, including using the Commission's unique identifier as defined in Rules;3. Notify the Commission, in compliance with the terms of the Compact and Rules, of any Adverse Action or the availability of Current Significant Investigative Information regarding a Licensee;4. Implement procedures for considering the criminal history records of applicants for a Multistate License. Such procedures shall include the submission of fingerprints or other biometric-based information by applicants for the purpose of obtaining an applicant's criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the agency responsible for retaining that State's criminal records;5. Comply with the Rules of the Commission;6. Require an applicant to obtain or retain a license in the Home State and meet the Home State's qualifications for licensure or renewal of licensure, as well as all other applicable Home State laws;7. Authorize a Licensee holding a Multistate License in any Member State to practice in accordance with the terms of the Compact and Rules of the Commission; and8. Designate a delegate to participate in the Commission meetings.C. A Member State meeting the requirements of Section 3.A and 3.B of this Compact shall designate the categories of Social Work licensure that are eligible for issuance of a Multistate License for applicants in such Member State. To the extent that any Member State does not meet the requirements for participation in the Compact at any particular category of Social Work licensure, such Member State may choose, but is not obligated to, issue a Multistate License to applicants that otherwise meet the requirements of Section 4 for issuance of a Multistate License in such category or categories of licensure.D. The Home State may charge a fee for granting the Multistate License.
Utah Code § 58-87-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-87 / § 58-87-102
§ 58-87-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Agency contract" means an agreement in which a student athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit on behalf of the athlete a professional-sports-services contract or an endorsement contract. (2) (a) "Athlete agent" means an individual, whether or not registered under this chapter, who: (i) directly or indirectly recruits or solicits a student athlete to enter into an agency contract or, for compensation, procures employment or offers, promises, attempts, or negotiates to obtain employment for a student athlete as a professional athlete or member of a professional sports team or organization; (ii) for compensation or in anticipation of compensation related to a student athlete's participation in athletics: (A) serves the athlete in an advisory capacity on a matter related to finances, business pursuits, or career management decisions, unless the individual is an employee of an educational institution acting exclusively as an employee of the institution for the benefit of the institution; or (B) manages the business affairs of the athlete by providing assistance with bills, payments, contracts, or taxes; or (iii) in anticipation of representing a student athlete for a purpose related to the athlete's participation in athletics: (A) gives consideration to the student athlete or another person; (B) serves the athlete in an advisory capacity on a matter related to finances, business pursuits, or career management decisions; or (C) manages the business affairs of the athlete by providing assistance with bills, payments, contracts, or taxes. (b) "Athlete agent" does not include an individual who: (i) acts solely on behalf of a professional sports team or organization; or (ii) is a licensed, registered, or certified professional and offers or provides services to a student athlete customarily provided by members of the profession, unless the individual: (A) also recruits or solicits the athlete to enter into an agency contract; (B) also, for compensation, procures employment or offers, promises, attempts, or negotiates to obtain employment for the athlete as a professional athlete or member of a professional sports team or organization; or (C) receives consideration for providing the services calculated using a different method than for an individual who is not a student athlete. (3) "Athletic director" means the individual responsible for administering the overall athletic program of an educational institution or, if an educational institution has separately administered athletic programs for male students and female students, the athletic program for males or the athletic program for females, as appropriate. (4) "Educational institution" includes a public or private elementary school, secondary school, technical or vocational school, community college, college, and university. (5) "Endorsement contract" means an agreement under which a student athlete is employed or receives consideration to use on behalf of the other party any value that the student athlete may have because of publicity, reputation, following, or fame obtained because of athletic ability or performance. (6) "Enrolled" means registered for courses and attending athletic practice or class. "Enrolls" has a corresponding meaning. (7) "Intercollegiate sport" means a sport played at the collegiate level for which eligibility requirements for participation by a student athlete are established by a national association that promotes or regulates collegiate athletics. (8) "Interscholastic sport" means a sport played between educational institutions that are not community colleges, colleges, or universities. (9) "Licensed, registered, or certified professional" means an individual licensed, registered, or certified as an attorney, dealer in securities, financial planner, insurance agent, real estate broker or sales agent, tax consultant, accountant, or member of a profession, other than that of athlete agent, who is licensed, registered, or certified by the state or a nationally recognized organization that licenses, registers, or certifies members of the profession on the basis of experience, education, or testing. (10) "Person" means an individual, estate, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity. (11) "Professional-sports-services contract" means an agreement under which an individual is employed as a professional athlete or agrees to render services as a player on a professional sports team or with a professional sports organization. (12) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. (13) (a) "Recruit or solicit" means attempting to influence the choice of an athlete agent by a student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the athlete. (b) "Recruit or solicit" does not include giving advice on the selection of a particular agent in a family, coaching, or social situation unless the individual giving the advice does so because of the receipt or anticipated receipt of an economic benefit, directly or indirectly, from the agent. (14) "Registration" means registration as an athlete agent under this chapter. (15) "Sign" means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record: (a) to execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or (b) to attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound, or process. (16) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (17) (a) "Student athlete" means an individual who is eligible to attend an educational institution and engages in, is eligible to engage in, or may be eligible in the future to engage in, any interscholastic or intercollegiate sport. (b) "Student athlete" does not include an individual permanently ineligible to participate in a particular interscholastic or intercollegiate sport for that sport.
Utah Code § 58-94-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-94 / § 58-94-201
§ 58-94-201. Board.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) (a) There is created the Alarm System Security and Licensing Board consisting of the following members: (i) three individuals who are alarm company officers or alarm company owners; (ii) one individual from among nominees of the Utah Peace Officers Association; and (iii) one individual who is a member of the general public and who has never been an alarm company owner, an alarm company officer, or an alarm company agent. (b) The Alarm System Security and Licensing Board shall designate a member to: (i) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and (ii) advise the division in the division's investigation of complaints. (c) A board member who advises in the investigation of a complaint is disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding concerning the complaint. (2) The duties, functions, and responsibilities of the board include: (a) recommending rules; (b) recommending policy and budgetary matters; (c) approving and establishing a passing score for applicant examinations; (d) overseeing the screening of applicants for licensing, renewal, reinstatement, and relicensure; (e) establishing standards of supervision for students or individuals in training to qualify for a license as an alarm company or as an alarm company agent; and (f) acting as the presiding officer in conducting a hearing associated with an adjudicative proceeding and in issuing recommended orders.
Utah Code § 58-1-302.1 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-302.1
§ 58-1-302.1. Temporary license for telemedicine.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Nonresident health care license" means a health care license issued by another state, district, or territory of the United States. (b) "Telemedicine service" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-704. (2) An individual with a temporary license issued under this section is authorized to provide a telemedicine service if: (a) the telemedicine service is a service the individual is licensed to perform under the nonresident health care license of the state, district, or territory that issued the nonresident health care license; (b) at the time the telemedicine service is performed, the patient is located in Utah; and (c) performing the telemedicine service would not otherwise violate state law. (3) The division shall issue a temporary license described in Subsection (2) to an individual who has a nonresident health care license in good standing if: (a) the individual has completed an application for a license by endorsement in accordance with Section 58-1-302; and (b) the division determines that they will not be able to process the application within 15 days from the day on which the application is submitted. (4) The division may not charge a fee for a temporary license issued under this section beyond the fee required for a license issued under Section 58-1-302.
Utah Code § 58-73-701 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-73 / § 58-73-701
§ 58-73-701. Persons immune from liability.
Status: in_force

(1) Employees of the division, members of the board or its committees, and professional consultants serving the division or the board, are not subject to civil damages, when acting under the authority of this chapter for any act or omission performed in good faith within the scope of their functions as an employee of the division or member of the board. (2) Employees, board members, committee members, and professional consultants are indemnified by the state. The state has full responsibility for providing legal and financial protection for employees, board members, committee members, and consultants to the board or division. (3) Nothing in this section may be construed to adversely limit any provision of Title 63G, Chapter 7, Governmental Immunity Act of Utah.
Utah Code § 58-55-109 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-109
§ 58-55-109. License denial.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division shall deny an applicant a license under this chapter if: (a) the division suspended or revoked a license the applicant held under this chapter less than two years before the date of the application; (b) (i) the applicant is a partnership, corporation, or limited liability company; and (ii) a person that serves the applicant entity in a control position previously served in a control position for an entity that held a license the division suspended or revoked less than two years before the date of the application; (c) (i) the applicant is a sole proprietorship; and (ii) a person that serves in a control position in an entity that held a license the division suspended or revoked less than two years before the date of the application; or (d) (i) the applicant lists an individual who was an owner, director, or officer of an unincorporated entity at the time the division revoked the unincorporated entity's license; and (ii) the applicant applies for licensure within five years after the day on which the unincorporated entity's license is revoked. (2) The commission shall review the applicant's application before approval of a license if: (a) the division suspended or revoked a license that the applicant held two years or more before the date of the application; (b) (i) the applicant is a partnership, corporation, or limited liability company; and (ii) a person that serves the applicant entity in a control position previously served in a control position for an entity that held a license that the division suspended or revoked two years or more before the date of the application; or (c) (i) the applicant is an individual or sole proprietorship; and (ii) an owner, an agent, or a qualifier served in a control position for an entity that held a license that the division suspended or revoked two years or more before the date of the application.
Utah Code § 58-17b-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-101
§ 58-17b-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Pharmacy Practice Act."
Utah Code § 58-75-502 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-75 / § 58-75-502
§ 58-75-502. Unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

"Unprofessional conduct" includes, in addition to the definition in Section 58-1-501 and as may be further defined by rule: (1) engaging in any act or practice in a professional capacity which the licensee is not competent to perform through training or experience; (2) failing to refer a client to other competent professionals when the licensee is unable or unwilling to adequately support or serve the client; (3) failing to maintain the confidentiality of any information received from a client, unless released by the client or otherwise authorized or required by law; and (4) exploiting a client for personal advantage, profit, or interest.
Utah Code § 58-50-1 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-50 / § 58-50-1
§ 58-50-1. Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known as the "Private Probation Provider Licensing Act."
Utah Code § 58-3a-303.5 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-303.5
§ 58-3a-303.5. Continuing education.
Status: in_force

(1) As a condition for renewal of a license under this chapter, each licensee shall, during each two-year licensure cycle or other cycle defined by rule, complete continuing professional education in accordance with standards defined by rule. (2) If a renewal period is extended or shortened under Section 58-3a-303, the division shall proportionately increase or decrease the continuing education hours required for licensure renewal under this section.
Utah Code § 58-87-303 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-87 / § 58-87-303
§ 58-87-303. Student athlete's right to cancel.
Status: in_force

(1) A student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the athlete may cancel an agency contract by giving notice in a record of cancellation to the athlete agent not later than 14 days after the contract is signed. (2) A student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the athlete may not waive the right to cancel an agency contract. (3) If a student athlete, parent, or guardian cancels an agency contract, the athlete, parent, or guardian is not required to pay any consideration under the contract or return any consideration received from the athlete agent to influence the athlete to enter into the contract.
Utah Code § 58-17b-309.6 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-309.6
§ 58-17b-309.6. Exemptions from licensure for research using pharmaceuticals.
Status: in_force

Research using pharmaceuticals, as defined in Section 58-17b-102, is exempt from licensure under Sections 58-17b-301 and 58-17b-302.
Utah Code § 58-71-804 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-71 / § 58-71-804
§ 58-71-804. Insurance coverage not mandated.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter does not mandate health insurance coverage for naturopathic medical services. (2) This chapter does not establish a class of health care providers for the purposes of Section 31A-22-618. (3) This chapter does not mandate health insurance coverage for the prescription or administration of testosterone by a naturopathic physician.
Utah Code § 58-17b-902 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-902
§ 58-17b-902. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Assisted living facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. (2) "Cancer drug" means a drug that controls or kills neoplastic cells and includes a drug used in chemotherapy to destroy cancer cells. (3) "Charitable clinic" means a charitable nonprofit corporation that: (a) holds a valid exemption from federal income taxation issued under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code; (b) is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code; (c) provides, on an outpatient basis, for a period of less than 24 consecutive hours, to an individual not residing or confined at a facility owned or operated by the charitable nonprofit corporation: (i) advice; (ii) counseling; (iii) diagnosis; (iv) treatment; (v) surgery; or (vi) care or services relating to the preservation or maintenance of health; and (d) has a licensed outpatient pharmacy. (4) "Charitable pharmacy" means an eligible pharmacy that is operated by a charitable clinic. (5) "County health department" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102. (6) "Donated prescription drug" means a prescription drug that an eligible donor or individual donates to an eligible pharmacy under the program. (7) "Eligible donor" means a donor that donates a prescription drug from within the state and is: (a) a nursing care facility; (b) an assisted living facility; (c) a licensed intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability; (d) a manufacturer; (e) a pharmaceutical wholesale distributor; (f) an eligible pharmacy; or (g) a physician's office. (8) "Eligible pharmacy" means a pharmacy that: (a) is registered by the division as eligible to participate in the program; and (b) (i) is licensed in the state as a Class A pharmacy or a Class B pharmacy; or (ii) is operated by: (A) a county; (B) a county health department; (C) a pharmacy under contract with a county health department; (D) the Department of Health and Human Services created in Section 26B-1-201; or (E) a charitable clinic. (9) (a) "Eligible prescription drug" means a prescription drug, described in Section 58-17b-904, that is not: (i) except as provided in Subsection (9)(b), a controlled substance; or (ii) a drug that can only be dispensed to a patient registered with the drug's manufacturer in accordance with federal Food and Drug Administration requirements. (b) "Eligible prescription drug" includes a medication-assisted treatment drug that may be accepted, transferred, and dispensed under the program in accordance with federal law. (10) "Licensed intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-503. (11) "Medically indigent individual" means an individual who: (a) (i) does not have health insurance; and (ii) lacks reasonable means to purchase prescribed medications; or (b) (i) has health insurance; and (ii) lacks reasonable means to pay the insured's portion of the cost of the prescribed medications. (12) "Medication-assisted treatment drug" means buprenorphine prescribed to treat substance use withdrawal symptoms or an opiate use disorder. (13) "Nursing care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. (14) "Physician's office" means a fixed medical facility that: (a) is staffed by a physician, physician's assistant, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse, licensed under this title; and (b) treats an individual who presents at, or is transported to, the facility. (15) "Program" means the Charitable Prescription Drug Recycling Program created in Section 58-17b-903. (16) "Unit pack" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-503. (17) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-17b-501. (18) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-17b-502.
Utah Code § 58-40-103 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-40 / § 58-40-103
§ 58-40-103. Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

When exercising rulemaking authority under this chapter, the division shall comply with the requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-9-611 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-611
§ 58-9-611. Disposition of cremated remains.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) An authorizing agent shall provide the person with whom cremation arrangements are made with a signed statement specifying the final disposition of the cremated remains, if known. (b) The funeral services establishment shall retain a copy of the statement. (2) (a) The authorizing agent is responsible for the disposition of the cremated remains. (b) If the authorizing agent or the agent's representative has not specified the ultimate disposition of or claimed the cremated remains within 60 days from the date of the cremation, the funeral service establishment may dispose of the remains in any manner permitted by law, except scattering. (c) The authorizing agent shall reimburse the funeral services establishment for all reasonable costs incurred in disposing of the cremated remains under Subsection (2)(b). (d) The person or entity disposing of cremated remains under this section: (i) shall make and keep a record of the disposition of the remains; and (ii) is discharged from any legal obligation or liability concerning the remains once the disposition has been made. (e) Subsection (2)(d)(ii) applies to cremated remains in the possession of a funeral services establishment or other responsible party as of May 5, 2008, or any time after that date. (3) (a) An authorizing agent may direct a funeral service establishment to dispose of or arrange for the disposition of cremated remains: (i) in a crypt, niche, grave, or scattering garden located in a dedicated cemetery; (ii) by scattering the cremated remains over uninhabited public land, the sea, or other public waterways subject to health and environmental laws and regulations; or (iii) in any manner on the private property of a consenting owner. (b) If cremated remains are to be disposed of on private property, other than dedicated cemetery property, the authorizing agent shall provide the funeral service establishment with the written consent of the property owner prior to disposal of the remains. (c) In order to scatter cremated remains under Subsection (3)(a)(ii) or (iii), the remains must be reduced to a particle size of one-eighth inch or less and removed from their closed container. (4) A funeral service establishment may not release cremated remains for scattering under this section to the authorizing agent or the agent's designated representative until the funeral service establishment is given a receipt that shows the proper filing has been made with the local registrar of births and deaths.
Utah Code § 58-9-610 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-610
§ 58-9-610. Cremation procedures.
Status: in_force

(1) A funeral service establishment may not cremate human remains until the funeral service establishment: (a) completes and files a death certificate with the office of vital statistics and the county health department as indicated on the regular medical certificate of death or the coroner's certificate; and (b) complies with the provisions of Section 26B-8-230. (2) (a) A funeral service establishment may not cremate human remains with a pacemaker or other battery-powered, potentially hazardous implant in place. (b) (i) An authorizing agent for the cremation of human remains is responsible for informing the funeral service establishment in writing on the cremation authorization form about the presence of a pacemaker or other battery-powered, potentially hazardous implant in the human remains to be cremated. (ii) (A) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b)(ii)(B), the authorizing agent is responsible to ensure that a pacemaker or other battery-powered, potentially hazardous implant is removed prior to cremation. (B) If the authorizing agent informs the funeral service establishment of the presence of a pacemaker or other battery-powered, potentially hazardous implant under Subsection (2)(b)(i), and the funeral service establishment fails to have the pacemaker or other battery-powered, potentially hazardous implant removed prior to cremation, then the funeral service establishment is liable for all resulting damages. (3) Only authorized persons are permitted in the crematory while human remains are in the crematory area awaiting cremation, being cremated, or being removed from the cremation chamber. (4) (a) Simultaneous cremation of the human remains of more than one person within the same cremation chamber or processor is not allowed, unless the funeral service establishment has received specific written authorization to do so from the authorizing agent of each person to be cremated. (b) The written authorization, described in Subsection (4)(a), exempts the funeral license establishment from liability for co-mingling of the cremated remains during the cremation process. (5) A funeral service establishment shall: (a) verify the identification of human remains as indicated on a cremation container immediately before placing the human remains in the cremation chamber; (b) attach a metal identification tag to the cremation container; (c) remove the identification tag from the cremation container; and (d) place the identification tag near the cremation chamber control where the identification tag shall remain until the cremation process is complete. (6) Upon completion of a cremation, the funeral service establishment shall: (a) in so far as is possible, remove all of the recoverable residue of the cremation process from the cremation chamber; (b) separate all other residue from the cremation process from remaining bone fragments, in so far as possible, and process the bone fragments so as to reduce them to unidentifiable particles; and (c) remove anything other than the unidentifiable bone particles from the cremated residuals, as far as is possible, and dispose of that material. (7) (a) A funeral service establishment shall pack cremated remains, including the identification tag described in Subsection (5), in a temporary container or urn ordered by the authorizing agent. (b) The container or urn shall be packed in clean packing materials and not be contaminated with any other object, unless otherwise directed by the authorizing agent. (c) If the cremated remains cannot fit within the designated temporary container or urn, the funeral service establishment shall: (i) return the excess to the authorizing agent or the agent's representative in a separate container; and (ii) mark both containers or urns on the outside with the name of the deceased person and an indication that the cremated remains of the named decedent are in both containers or urns. (8) (a) If the cremated remains are to be shipped, then the funeral services establishment shall pack the designated temporary container or urn in a suitable, sturdy container. (b) The funeral service establishment shall have the remains shipped only by a method that: (i) has an available internal tracing system; and (ii) provides a receipt signed by the person accepting delivery.
Utah Code § 58-60-504 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60 / § 58-60-504
§ 58-60-504. License classification.
Status: in_force

The division shall issue substance use disorder counselor licenses to individuals qualified under this part in the classification of: (1) master addiction counselor; (2) associate master addiction counselor; (3) licensed advanced substance use disorder counselor; and (4) licensed substance use disorder counselor.
Utah Code § 58-71-304.2 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-71 / § 58-71-304.2
§ 58-71-304.2. Temporary license.
Status: in_force

(1) The division may issue a temporary license to an individual who: (a) meets all qualifications for licensure except completion of the 12 month clinical experience required under Section 58-71-302; and (b) presents a plan acceptable to the division under which the applicant will practice under the direct supervision of a licensed naturopathic physician, physician and surgeon, or osteopathic physician, who supervises not more than three naturopathic physicians in an approved clinical experience program. (2) A temporary license issued under this section expires on the date the licensee completes the clinical experience program, but not more than 18 months from the original date of issue. (3) A temporary license under this section may be issued only once to an individual.
Utah Code § 58-17b-309 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-309
§ 58-17b-309. Exemptions from licensure.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, the following individuals may engage in the acts or practices described in this section without being licensed under this chapter: (1) a person selling or providing contact lenses in accordance with Section 58-16a-801; (2) an animal shelter that: (a) under the indirect supervision of a veterinarian, stores, handles, or administers a drug used for euthanizing an animal; and (b) under the indirect supervision of a veterinarian who is under contract with the animal shelter, stores, handles, or administers a rabies vaccine; (3) an overdose outreach provider, as defined in Section 26B-4-501, that obtains, stores, or furnishes an opiate antagonist in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 5, Treatment Access; and (4) a dispensing practitioner, as defined in Section 58-88-201, dispensing a drug under Chapter 88, Part 2, Dispensing Practice.
Utah Code § 58-55-110 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-110
§ 58-55-110. Exemptions from licensure.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) "Sign contractor" means a sign installation contractor or nonelectrical outdoor advertising sign contractor, as classified and defined in division rules. (ii) "Sign contractor" does not include a sign installation contractor or nonelectrical outdoor advertising sign contractor, as defined in division rules subject to Title 72, Chapter 7, Part 5, Utah Outdoor Advertising Act. (b) (i) "Token compensation" means compensation that is minimal in value when compared with the fair market value of the services provided by the person. (ii) "Token compensation" includes: (A) providing meals or refreshment while the services are provided; and (B) paying reasonable transportation costs incurred by the person in travel to and from the construction site. (c) "Well drilling" means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-3-25. (2) In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, the following may engage in a construction trade without a license: (a) an agricultural or natural resource worker if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to the construction or repair of an irrigation or drainage ditch of a regularly constituted irrigation district, reclamation district, or drainage district; or (ii) the construction trade is incidental to a repair relating to farming, dairying, agriculture, livestock or poultry raising, metal and coal mining, quarries, sand and gravel excavations, well drilling, hauling to and from construction sites, and lumbering; (b) an appliance delivery worker if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to replacing an existing gas range, a gas dryer, an outdoor gas barbecue, or an outdoor gas patio heater with a new gas appliance; and (ii) there is an existing gas shutoff valve at the appliance; (c) a construction student if: (i) the construction trade is a part of an education and training program the commission with the concurrence of the director approves; (ii) the work that is subject to inspection by a building inspector passes a building inspector's inspection; and (iii) a contractor obtains the necessary building permits; (d) a government representative or employee if: (i) the construction trade is within the terms of the government representative or employee's trust, office, or employment; and (ii) the government representative or employee is an authorized representative or employee of the United States government, or of the state, or of a political subdivision; (e) an electrical utility worker if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to work for a railroad corporation, a telephone corporation or an affiliate of the telephone corporation, an elevator contractor, or a street railway system; or (ii) the construction trade is incidental to work for a public service corporation, a rural electrification association, or a municipal utility that generates, distributes, or sells electrical energy for light, heat, or power; (f) an elevator mechanic assistant if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to assisting a licensed elevator mechanic; and (ii) the construction trade is at the direction of the licensed elevator mechanic; (g) an elevator mechanic licensed under this chapter if the construction trade is not related to the operational integrity of the elevator; (h) a federal highway bidder if: (i) the bid is for a Federal-aid Highway Program project; and (ii) the contractor obtains proper licensure before starting the construction; (i) a hot tub or sign installer if: (i) the construction trade is limited to an electrical trade; and (ii) (A) the construction trade is incidental to installing or repairing an above-ground, prebuilt hot tub or spa; or (B) the construction trade is incidental to installing or repairing signage; (j) a plumbing repair worker if: (i) the construction trade is limited to minor plumbing; (ii) the construction trade is incidental to a repair in a residential small commercial building or an agricultural structure; and (iii) the construction trade: (A) does not involve altering a piping or a gas system or a gas appliance; or (B) does not involve the initial installation of a fixture or an appliance; (k) a product retailer if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to the sale of personal property that by design, may be attached or installed to real property; and (ii) the product retailer contracts with a person licensed under this chapter to attach or install the personal property on the real property; (l) a property owner, lessee, or an employee of the property owner or lessee if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to the maintenance of a property; and (ii) the construction trade is for the purpose of maintaining the property; (m) a public utility if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to the public utility's work; and (ii) the public utility is operating under the rules of the Public Service Commission; (n) subject to Subsection (3), a person working on a project that has a total cost of less than $7,000 including labor, material, and changes to the agreed upon work if the construction trade: (i) does not involve an electrical or plumbing system; (ii) does not involve a component of an electrical or plumbing system, including a faucet, a toilet, a fixture, a device, an outlet, or an electrical switch; (iii) does not involve the installation, repair, or replacement of a residential or commercial gas appliance or a combustion system; (iv) does not involve the installation, repair, or replacement of a water-based fire protection system; (v) does not involve the installation, repair, or replacement of a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning system; and (vi) does not involve the installation, repair, or replacement of a radon mitigation system or a soil depressurization system; (o) a solar panel worker if the construction trade is electrical work incidental to installing or repairing a solar panel; (p) a sole property owner if: (i) (A) the sole property owner builds for the sole owner's noncommercial and nonpublic use no more than one residential structure per year on the sole owner's property and no more than three residential structures per five years on the sole owner's property; and (B) the construction trade is performed by the sole property owner or a volunteer in accordance with Subsection (2)(r); or (ii) the construction trade is incidental to a residential structure on the property, including a shed, carport, or detached garage; (q) a specialty contractor as defined in Section 58-55-202, if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to the specialty contractor's trade; and (ii) the director does not determine by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that the specialty contractor's performance of the trade significantly impacts the public's health, safety, or welfare; (r) a volunteer working on a noncommercial and nonpublic use residential building if: (i) the construction trade is without compensation other than token compensation that is not considered salary or wages; and (ii) the volunteer works under the direction of the property owner; or (s) a water treatment installation worker if: (i) the construction trade is incidental to installing or repairing a water conditioner or other water treatment apparatus; (ii) the water conditioner or other water treatment apparatus meets the state construction code and local plumbing standards; and (iii) the appropriate specialty contractor as defined in Section 58-55-202, directs the installation or repair. (3) (a) If the total value of the project under Subsection (2)(n) is greater than $3,000, the person shall: (i) register with the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code; and (ii) submit to the division documentation that the person has: (A) public liability insurance in a coverage amount and form the division makes by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (B) if applicable, workers' compensation insurance that would cover an employee of the person if the employee works on the project. (b) The division shall establish by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, when a person needs to resubmit documentation described in Subsection (3)(a).
Utah Code § 58-17b-606 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-606
§ 58-17b-606. Restrictive drug formulary prohibited.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) As used in this section: (a) "Generic form" means a prescription drug that is available in generic form and has an A rating in the United States Pharmacopeia and Drug Index. (b) "Legend drug" has the same meaning as prescription drug. (c) "Restrictive drug formulary" means a list of legend drugs, other than drugs for cosmetic purposes, that the Department of Health and Human Services prohibits from dispensation, but are approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration. (2) A practitioner may prescribe legend drugs in accordance with this chapter that, in the practitioner's professional judgment and within the lawful scope of the practitioner's practice, and that the practitioner considers appropriate for the diagnosis and treatment of the practitioner's patient. (3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the Department of Health and Human Services may not maintain a restrictive drug formulary that restricts a physician's ability to treat a patient with a legend drug that the Federal Food and Drug Administration approves and designates as safe and effective, except for drugs for cosmetic purposes. (4) When a multisource legend drug is available in the generic form, the Department of Health and Human Services may only reimburse for the generic form of the drug unless the treating physician demonstrates to the Department of Health and Human Services a medical necessity for dispensing the nongeneric, brand-name legend drug. (5) The Department of Health and Human Services pharmacists may override the generic mandate provisions of Subsection (4) if a financial benefit will accrue to the state. (6) This section does not affect the state's ability to exercise the exclusion options available under the Federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990.
Utah Code § 58-17b-805 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-805
§ 58-17b-805. Dispensing medical practitioner -- Cancer drug treatment regimen.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section: (a) "Cancer drug treatment regimen" means a prescription drug used to treat cancer, manage its symptoms, or provide continuity of care for a cancer patient. (b) "Cancer drug treatment regimen" includes: (i) a chemotherapy drug administered intravenously, orally, rectally, or by dermal methods; and (ii) a drug used to support cancer treatment, including a drug used to treat, alleviate, or minimize physical and psychological symptoms or pain, to improve patient tolerance of cancer treatments, or to prepare a patient for a subsequent course of therapy. (c) "Cancer drug treatment regimen" does not mean a drug listed under federal law as a Schedule I, II, or III drug. (2) An individual may be licensed as a dispensing medical practitioner with a scope of practice that permits the dispensing medical practitioner to prescribe and dispense a cancer drug treatment regimen if the individual: (a) is licensed as described in Subsections 58-17b-102(23)(a)(i) and (ii); and (b) is certified or eligible to be certified by: (i) the American Board of Internal Medicine in medical oncology; or (ii) the American Board of Urology. (3) A dispensing medical practitioner authorized to prescribe and dispense a cancer drug treatment regimen under this section may prescribe and dispense a cancer drug treatment regimen: (a) to the practitioner's patient who is currently undergoing chemotherapy in an outpatient clinic setting; and (b) if the practitioner determines that providing the cancer drug treatment regimen to the patient in the outpatient clinic setting is in the best interest of the patient or provides better access to care for the patient.
Utah Code § 58-37-203 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37 / § 58-37-203
§ 58-37-203. Enforcement -- Coordination and cooperation of federal and state agencies -- Powers.
Status: in_force

(1) The department and all law enforcement agencies charged with enforcing this chapter, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances, shall cooperate with federal and other state agencies in discharging their responsibilities concerning traffic in controlled substances and in suppressing the abuse of controlled substances. (2) In accordance with Subsection (1), the department and law enforcement agencies charged with enforcing this chapter, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances, are authorized to: (a) arrange for the exchange of information between governmental officials concerning the use and abuse of dangerous substances; (b) coordinate and cooperate in training programs in controlled substance law enforcement at the local and state levels; (c) cooperate with the United States Department of Justice and the Utah Department of Public Safety by establishing a centralized unit that will receive, catalog, file, and collect statistics, including records of drug-dependent individuals and other controlled substance law offenders within the state, and make the information available for federal, state, and local law enforcement purposes; and (d) conduct programs of eradication aimed at destroying the wild or illicit growth of plant species from which controlled substances may be extracted.
Utah Code § 58-53-603 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-53 / § 58-53-603
§ 58-53-603. Seal -- Authorized use.
Status: in_force

A landscape architect may only affix the landscape architect's seal to a site plan when the site plan: (1) was personally prepared by the landscape architect; (2) was prepared by an employee, subordinate, associate, or drafter under the supervision of a licensee, provided the licensee or a principal affixing the seal assumes responsibility; (3) was prepared by a licensed landscape architect in this state or any other state provided that the licensee in this state affixing the seal: (a) performs a thorough review of all work for compliance with all applicable laws and rules and the standards of the profession; and (b) makes any necessary corrections before submitting the final site plan: (i) to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit; or (ii) to a client who has contracted with a landscape architect for the production of a site plan, when the landscape architect represents, or could reasonably expect the client to consider, the site plan to be complete and final; (4) was prepared by a person exempt from licensure as a landscape architect, provided that the licensee in this state affixing the seal: (a) performs a thorough review for compliance with all applicable laws and rules and the standards of the profession; and (b) makes any necessary corrections before submitting the final site plan: (i) to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit; or (ii) to a client who has contracted with a landscape architect for the production of a site plan, when the landscape architect represents, or could reasonably expect the client to consider, the site plan to be complete and final; or (5) meets any additional requirements established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board.
Utah Code § 58-40-305 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-40 / § 58-40-305
§ 58-40-305. Exemptions from licensure.
Status: in_force

In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, a person may conduct or participate in a recreational activity without being licensed under this chapter if the person is using the recreational activity for the sole outcome of the recreational experience and is not using recreational activity as a therapeutic intervention following the therapeutic recreation process.
Utah Code § 58-17b-615 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-615
§ 58-17b-615. Sale of prescription drugs not in normal course of business.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) As used in this section, "seller" means a person selling prescription drugs or devices owned or lawfully controlled by the person, or a party arranging for the sale of prescription drugs or devices owned by or lawfully controlled by another person, including salvage companies that acquire prescription drugs and devices from, or act as an agent or representative for freight haulers and forwarders. (2) Any sale of prescription drugs in bankruptcy, at public auction, at freight liquidation sales, or any other sale of prescription drugs other than in the normal course of business or practice shall comply with the following: (a) a seller of prescription drugs shall be licensed by the division as a prescription drug distributor or wholesaler with a regular license, or a temporary license for that sale only, before engaging in the sale of any prescription drugs; and (b) a person licensed as a pharmacy under this chapter may not acquire by purchase or other means prescription drugs or devices outside the normal course of business within the meaning of this section unless: (i) the prescription drugs or devices are accompanied by a certificate signed by a licensed pharmacist employed or retained by the seller, as required in Subsection (3), attesting that the prescription drugs or devices have not been adversely affected by circumstances relating to their transportation, storage, or distribution; and (ii) the licensee acquiring the prescription drugs or devices employs a qualified pharmacist who is responsible for determining that all prescription drugs being acquired do not pose any threat to the public welfare if introduced into commerce than would be presented by the acquisition of those prescription drugs and devices in the normal course of business through established channels of prescription drug distribution. (3) A seller of prescription drugs outside the normal course of business shall retain the services of a qualified pharmacist licensed to practice in the state to serve as either an employee or independent consultant to determine if the: (a) prescription drugs and devices to be offered for sale have been transported, stored, and distributed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws; and (b) condition of the prescription drugs and devices to be offered for sale has been adversely affected by the circumstances of transportation, storage, or distribution. (4) The written notice provided to the division prior to the sale of any prescription drugs or devices under this section shall contain written verification of the pharmacist retained by the seller, stating the drugs or devices offered for sale have not been adversely affected by the circumstances of transportation, storage, or distribution. (5) A pharmacist employed by a seller under Subsection (3) or a pharmacy, distributor, or wholesaler for whom that pharmacist may be employed or in which that pharmacist may have an interest, may not purchase any prescription drugs or devices from the seller for which that pharmacist has provided verification regarding the drugs or devices.7/1/2026 (1) As used in this section, "seller" means a person selling prescription drugs or devices owned or lawfully controlled by the person, or a party arranging for the sale of prescription drugs or devices owned by or lawfully controlled by another person, including salvage companies that acquire prescription drugs and devices from, or act as an agent or representative for freight haulers and forwarders. (2) Any sale of prescription drugs in bankruptcy, at public auction, at freight liquidation sales, or any other sale of prescription drugs other than in the normal course of business or practice shall comply with the following: (a) a seller of prescription drugs shall be licensed by the division as a prescription drug distributor or wholesaler with a regular license, or a temporary license for that sale only, before engaging in the sale of any prescription drugs; and (b) a person licensed as a pharmacy under this chapter may not acquire by purchase or other means prescription drugs or devices outside the normal course of business within the meaning of this section unless: (i) the prescription drugs or devices are accompanied by a certificate signed by a licensed pharmacist employed or retained by the seller, as required in Subsection (3), attesting that the prescription drugs or devices have not been adversely affected by circumstances relating to their transportation, storage, or distribution; and (ii) the licensee acquiring the prescription drugs or devices employs a qualified pharmacist who is responsible for determining that all prescription drugs being acquired do not pose any threat to the public welfare if introduced into commerce than would be presented by the acquisition of those prescription drugs and devices in the normal course of business through established channels of prescription drug distribution. (3) A seller of prescription drugs outside the normal course of business shall retain the services of a qualified pharmacist licensed to practice in the state to serve as either an employee or independent consultant to determine if the: (a) prescription drugs and devices to be offered for sale have been transported, stored, and distributed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws; and (b) condition of the prescription drugs and devices to be offered for sale has been adversely affected by the circumstances of transportation, storage, or distribution. (4) The written notice provided to the division prior to the sale of any prescription drugs or devices under this section shall contain written verification of the pharmacist retained by the seller, stating the drugs or devices offered for sale have not been adversely affected by the circumstances of transportation, storage, or distribution. (5) A pharmacist employed by a seller under Subsection (3) or a pharmacy, distributor, or wholesaler for whom that pharmacist may be employed or in which that pharmacist may have an interest, may not purchase any prescription drugs or devices from the seller for which that pharmacist has provided verification regarding the drugs or devices.
Utah Code § 58-55-312 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-312
§ 58-55-312. Interim and temporary permits for alarm company agents.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) Upon receipt of a complete application for licensure in accordance with Section 58-55-302, an applicant for licensure as an alarm company agent may be issued: (a) an interim permit; or (b) subject to Subsection (3), a temporary permit. (2) (a) Each interim permit shall expire 90 days after it is issued or on the date on which the applicant is issued a license, whichever is earlier. (b) The division may reissue an interim permit if the delay in approving a license is beyond the control or influence of the interim permit holder. (3) (a) The division may issue a temporary permit to an applicant for a license as an alarm company agent if: (i) the division has received a background check on the applicant from the Bureau of Criminal Identification; (ii) (A) the applicant is or will be employed at a call center, office, or administrative facility of an alarm company; and (B) the applicant's only contact with a customer or potential customer of the alarm company is: (I) from the call center, office, or administrative facility; and (II) by telephone or other remote communication method; and (iii) the alarm company by which the applicant is or will be employed affirms in writing to the division that the applicant, if issued a temporary license, will act only within the scope of the temporary license, as provided in Subsection (3)(a)(ii). (b) A temporary license under this section expires the earliest of: (i) 90 days after it is issued; (ii) the date on which the individual to whom the temporary license is issued leaves the employment of the alarm company that employs the individual at the time the temporary license is issued; and (iii) the date on which the division issues a regular license to the applicant or denies the applicant's application. (4) An interim permit holder may engage in the scope of an alarm company agent.
Utah Code § 58-80a-502 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-80a / § 58-80a-502
§ 58-80a-502. Penalty for unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

A person who violates the unlawful conduct provisions described in Section 58-80a-501 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 58-1-502 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-502
§ 58-1-502. Unlawful and unprofessional conduct -- Penalties.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) (a) Unless otherwise specified in this title, a person who violates the unlawful conduct provisions defined in this title is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (b) Unless a specific fine amount is specified elsewhere in this title, the director or the director's designee may assess an administrative fine of up to $1,000 for each instance of unprofessional or unlawful conduct defined in this title. (2) (a) In addition to any other statutory penalty for a violation related to a specific occupation or profession regulated by this title, if upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that a person has violated Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections, and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division shall promptly: (i) issue a citation to the person according to this section and any pertinent rules; (ii) attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement; or (iii) notify the person to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (b) (i) The division may assess a fine under this Subsection (2) against a person who violates Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections, as evidenced by: (A) an uncontested citation; (B) a stipulated settlement; or (C) a finding of a violation in an adjudicative proceeding. (ii) The division may, in addition to or in lieu of a fine under Subsection (2)(b)(i), order the person to cease and desist from violating Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections. (c) Except for a cease and desist order, the division may not assess the licensure sanctions cited in Section 58-1-401 through a citation. (d) A citation shall: (i) be in writing; (ii) describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated; (iii) clearly state that the recipient must notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and (iv) clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of a fine assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (e) The division may issue a notice in lieu of a citation. (f) (i) If within 20 calendar days from the service of the citation, the person to whom the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. (ii) The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (g) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license of a licensee who fails to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final. (h) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (i) Subject to the time limitations described in Subsection 58-1-401(6), the division may not issue a citation under this section after the expiration of one year following the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (j) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines according to the following: (i) for the first offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for each subsequent offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (3) (a) An action for a first or second offense that has not yet resulted in a final order of the division may not preclude initiation of a subsequent action for a second or subsequent offense during the pendency of a preceding action. (b) The final order on a subsequent action is considered a second or subsequent offense, respectively, provided the preceding action resulted in a first or second offense, respectively. (4) (a) The director may collect a penalty that is not paid by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county where the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (b) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (c) A court may award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.7/1/2026 (1) (a) Unless otherwise specified in this title, a person who violates the unlawful conduct provisions defined in this title is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (b) Unless a specific fine amount is specified elsewhere in this title, the director or the director's designee may assess an administrative fine of up to $1,000 for each instance of unprofessional or unlawful conduct defined in this title. (2) (a) In addition to any other statutory penalty for a violation related to a specific occupation or profession regulated by this title, if upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that a person has violated Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections, and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division shall promptly: (i) issue a citation to the person according to this section and any pertinent rules; (ii) attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement; or (iii) notify the person to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (b) (i) The division may assess a fine under this Subsection (2) against a person who violates Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections, as evidenced by: (A) an uncontested citation; (B) a stipulated settlement; or (C) a finding of a violation in an adjudicative proceeding. (ii) The division may, in addition to or in lieu of a fine under Subsection (2)(b)(i), order the person to cease and desist from violating Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a), (1)(c), (1)(g), or (2)(a)(xvi), or a rule or order issued with respect to those subsections. (c) Except for a cease and desist order, the division may not assess the licensure sanctions cited in Section 58-1-401 through a citation. (d) A citation shall: (i) be in writing; (ii) describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated; (iii) clearly state that the recipient must notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and (iv) clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of a fine assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (e) The division may issue a notice in lieu of a citation. (f) (i) If within 20 calendar days from the service of the citation, the person to whom the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. (ii) The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (g) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license of a licensee who fails to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final. (h) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after the citation becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (i) Subject to the time limitations described in Subsection 58-1-401(6), the division may not issue a citation under this section after the expiration of one year following the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (j) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines according to the following: (i) for the first offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for each subsequent offense handled in accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (3) (a) An action for a first or second offense that has not yet resulted in a final order of the division may not preclude initiation of a subsequent action for a second or subsequent offense during the pendency of a preceding action. (b) The final order on a subsequent action is considered a second or subsequent offense, respectively, provided the preceding action resulted in a first or second offense, respectively. (4) (a) The director may collect a penalty that is not paid by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county where the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (b) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (c) A court may award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.
Utah Code § 58-93-309 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-309
§ 58-93-309. Replacement of qualifier.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026If the qualifier of a bail bond agency ceases to perform the qualifier's duties on a regular basis, the licensee shall: (1) notify the division in writing within 15 days after the day on which the qualifier ceases to perform the qualifier's duties on a regular basis; and (2) replace the qualifying agent within 60 days after the day on which the licensee notifies the division under Subsection (1).
Utah Code § 58-26a-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-26a / § 58-26a-301
§ 58-26a-301. Licensure or registration required -- License and registration classifications.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A license is required for an individual to engage in the practice of public accounting, except as specifically provided in Section 58-26a-305 or 58-1-307. (b) Registration with the division is required for a qualified business entity to engage in the practice of public accounting, except as specifically provided in Section 58-26a-305 or 58-1-307. (2) (a) The division shall issue to an individual who qualifies under this chapter a license in the classification of Certified Public Accountant. (b) The division shall issue to a qualified business entity which qualifies under this chapter a registration in the classification of Certified Public Accountant Firm.
Utah Code § 58-37c-209 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37c / § 58-37c-209
§ 58-37c-209. Online sales of pseudoephedrine -- Electronic tracking system.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Electronic tracking system" means the real-time, stop-sale electronic sales tracking system described in Subsection (2). (b) "Product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37c-208. (c) "Stop-sale alert" means an alert an electronic tracking system sends to a retail distributor to stop the sale of a product if the sale would violate Section 58-37c-208 or any other law that prohibits the sale of a product. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the division shall, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules, in consultation with the Board of Pharmacy, to: (a) approve and implement a real-time, stop-sale electronic sales tracking system to monitor the nonprescription sale, including the online sale, of products by a retail distributor; and (b) establish procedures for the online sale of a product. (3) The electronic tracking system shall: (a) be capable of: (i) allowing a retail distributor or purchaser of a product to electronically submit information to the electronic tracking system before the sale of a product; (ii) determining whether the sale of the product would violate Section 58-37c-208 or any other law that prohibits the sale of a product; (iii) sending a stop-sale alert; (iv) allowing a retail distributor to override a stop-sale alert; (v) logging each instance of a stop-sale alert override; and (vi) allowing law enforcement agencies to access the electronic tracking system's records of a sale or attempted sale of a product; and (b) be free of charge for use by retail distributors and law enforcement agencies. (4) (a) If a real-time, stop-sale electronic sales tracking system is not available to the state without charge for accessing the system to the state or retailers, the division is not required to approve and implement an electronic tracking system. (b) If the division does not approve and implement an electronic tracking system, the online sale of a product is prohibited. (5) After the division approves an electronic tracking system, the division, in coordination with the Board of Pharmacy, shall notify each retail distributor of the approved electronic tracking system. (6) A retail distributor shall obtain all required information from the purchaser of a product and submit the information to the electronic tracking system before completing a sale as described in this section. (7) A retail distributor that participates in the electronic tracking system may not complete a sale for which the electronic tracking system sends a stop-sale alert. (8) Records a retail distributor submits to the electronic tracking system are for the confidential use of the retail distributor, except that the retail distributor shall: (a) produce the records in court when required by law; (b) make the records available for inspection by the division and the board; and (c) make the records available to: (i) the Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Division of the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-10-103, for the purpose of enforcing this chapter; and (ii) federal law enforcement officers. (9) The rules the division makes to implement the electronic tracking system shall: (a) establish the minimum requirements for the electronic tracking system; (b) establish regulations for use of, and access to, the electronic tracking system; (c) establish exceptions to the prohibition in Subsection (7), including: (i) if a pharmacist or an employee of a retail distributor has a reasonable fear of imminent bodily harm if the sale is not completed; and (ii) if a retail distributor experiences a mechanical or electronic failure of the electronic tracking system; and (d) require a retail distributor to submit the following to the electronic tracking system for each online sale of a product: (i) the purchaser's name and address; (ii) the purchaser's signature, either on a written form or stored electronically in the electronic tracking system, attesting to the validity of all information the purchaser provides in the electronic tracking system; (iii) the type of identification the purchaser presented in accordance with Section 58-37c-208; (iv) the identification number and name of the government entity that issued the identification described in Subsection (9)(d)(iii); (v) the date and time of the sale of the product; and (vi) the name and quantity of the product sold. (10) A retail distributor that participates in the electronic tracking system is not liable for civil damages that are the result of: (a) any act or omission in carrying out the requirements of this section, rules the division makes in accordance with this section, or Section 58-37c-208, except for an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence or willful misconduct; and (b) a data breach that was proximately caused by the electronic tracking system's failure to take reasonable care through the use of industry standard levels of encryption to guard against unauthorized access to account information that is in the possession or control of the electronic tracking system.
Utah Code § 58-11a-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-11a / § 58-11a-102
§ 58-11a-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Approved apprenticeship" means an apprenticeship that meets the requirements of Section 58-11a-306 for any applicable license or permit type and the requirements established by administrative rules made by the division in collaboration with the board and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) "Board" means the Cosmetology and Associated Professions Licensing Board created in Section 58-11a-201. (3) (a) "Cosmetic medical device" means a nonablative tissue altering energy based device, including a laser, that is expected or intended to alter living tissue, but is not intended or expected to excise, vaporize, disintegrate, or remove living tissue. (b) "Cosmetic medical device" includes: (i) American National Standards Institute designated Class IIIb and Class IV lasers; (ii) devices that utilize intense pulsed light; (iii) radio frequency devices; and (iv) lipolytic devices. (c) "Cosmetic medical device" does not include an American National Standards Institute designated Class IIIa and lower powered device. (4) "Dermaplane" means the use of a scalpel or bladed instrument to shave the upper layers of the stratum corneum. (5) "Direct supervision" means that the supervisor of an apprentice or the instructor of a student is physically present in the same building as the apprentice or student and readily able to establish direct contact with the apprentice or student for consultation, advice, instruction, and evaluation. (6) "Division" means the Division of Professional Licensing, created in Section 58-1-103. (7) (a) "Hair braiding" means the twisting, weaving, or interweaving of an individual's natural human hair. (b) "Hair braiding" includes the following methods or styles: (i) African-style braiding; (ii) box braids; (iii) cornrows; (iv) dreadlocks; (v) french braids; (vi) invisible braids; (vii) micro braids; (viii) single braids; (ix) single plaits; (x) twists; (xi) visible braids; (xii) the use of lock braids; (xiii) the use of decorative beads, accessories, and extensions; and (xiv) the use of wefts if applied without the use of glue or tape. (c) "Hair braiding" does not include: (i) the use of: (A) wefts if applied with the use of glue or tape; (B) synthetic tape; (C) synthetic glue; (D) keratin bonds; (E) fusion bonds; or (F) heat tools; (ii) the cutting of human hair; or (iii) the application of heat, dye, a reactive chemical, or other preparation to: (A) alter the color of the hair; or (B) straighten, curl, or alter the structure of the hair. (8) "Instructor" means an individual that is licensed to instruct a discipline that is regulated by this chapter. (9) "Licensed school" means a school in Utah that: (a) meets the standards for accreditation established by administrative rules made by the division; or (b) is using curriculum approved by the division. (10) (a) "Manual hair removal" means superfluous hair removal that is performed without using a cosmetic medical device or electrolysis. (b) "Manual hair removal" includes: (i) the use of depilatories; (ii) shaving; (iii) sugaring; (iv) tweezing; and (v) waxing. (c) "Manual hair removal" does not include threading. (11) "Minimum service count" means the minimum number of repetitions of a given service a license or permit applicant is required to complete to gain a minimum level of competence as established by administrative rules made by the division for a service. (12) "Permit" means a safety permit that gives the holder authority to perform certain services. (13) "Recognized school" means a school located in a jurisdiction other than Utah whose students, upon graduation, are recognized as having completed the educational requirements for the licensure in the jurisdiction in which the school is located. (14) "Representative of a licensed school" means an individual: (a) that is acting in the individual's capacity as an employee of a licensed school; or (b) with an ownership or financial interest in a licensed school. (15) "Salon" means a place, shop, or establishment in which an individual licensed or permitted under this chapter practices the individual's discipline. (16) "Threading" means a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles without the use of chemicals, heat, or wax. (17) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-11a-502. (18) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-11a-501 and as may be further defined by administrative rules made by the division in collaboration with the board in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-77-501 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-77 / § 58-77-501
§ 58-77-501. Unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to the conduct that constitutes unlawful conduct under Subsection 58-1-501(1), it is unlawful conduct for an individual who is not licensed under this chapter to: (a) represent or hold out that the individual is a licensed direct-entry midwife; (b) administer a prescription medication, except oxygen, in the practice of direct-entry midwifery; (c) before engaging in the practice of midwifery with a client, fail to obtain from the client an informed consent statement that includes the following: (i) a description of the individual's midwifery education, training, continuing education, and experience; (ii) a statement that the individual is not licensed by the state as a direct-entry midwife; (iii) a statement that it is unlawful for the individual to administer to the client a prescription medication, except oxygen, in the practice of direct-entry midwifery; (iv) a written plan to address medical issues the client may experience during pregnancy, labor, or childbirth, which plan shall address transfer of the client to a licensed health care provider or facility, if necessary; (v) the name and signature of the individual; (vi) the name and signature of the client; (vii) the date the individual signed the statement; and (viii) the date the client signed the statement; or (d) fail to retain for at least 4 years a signed statement from a client described by Subsection (1)(c). (2) (a) Except for conduct that constitutes unlawful conduct under Subsection (1), it is lawful to practice direct-entry midwifery in the state without being licensed under this chapter. (b) The practice of direct-entry midwifery is not considered the practice of medicine, nursing, or nurse-midwifery.
Utah Code § 58-37c-208 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37c / § 58-37c-208
§ 58-37c-208. Pseudoephedrine products -- Limitations on retail sale -- Penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Mobile retail vendor" means a person or entity that sells product at retail from a stand that is intended to be temporary, or that is capable of being moved from one location to another, whether the stand is located within or on the premises of a fixed facility or is located on unimproved real estate. (b) "Product" means any product, mixture, or preparation, or any combination of products that contain ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, their salts or isomers, or salts of optical isomers, or a combination of any of these substances. (2) A retail distributor or a mobile retail vendor may not distribute or sell any product that exceeds the threshold amount of 3.6 grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, or any combination of these, regardless of the number of transactions, during any 24-hour period. (3) A mobile retail vendor may not distribute or sell any product that exceeds the threshold amount of 7.5 grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, regardless of the number of transactions, during any 30-day period. (4) A retail distributor or a mobile retail vendor may not distribute or sell any product, unless the retail distributor or mobile retail vendor: (a) stores the product in an area not accessible to customers before the sale, which area may include a locked cabinet to display the product in an area accessible to customers, if the locked cabinet may be opened only by the retail distributor or mobile retail vendor or the employees of the retail distributor or mobile retail vendor; (b) stores all nonliquid scheduled listed chemical products in packaging containing blister packs, with each blister containing no more than two dosage units; (c) requires the purchaser of the product to provide photo identification issued by a governmental agency and that includes the purchaser's date of birth; (d) maintains a written or electronic log under Subsection (5) of the sales made under this section; and (e) provides a notice concerning federal penalties for making false statements or misrepresentations, as provided in Subsection (5)(d). (5) (a) Each retail distributor or mobile retail vendor shall maintain an electronic or written log that contains the following information regarding each person to whom product is distributed or sold under this section. (b) The log described in Subsection (5)(a) shall include: (i) the following information, provided or written in the log by the purchaser: (A) the purchaser's name, address, and date of birth, as demonstrated by a form of personal identification issued by the state or the federal government and that provides an identifying photograph of the person; (B) the date and time of the transaction; and (C) the purchaser's signature; and (ii) the following information verified or written in by the retail distributor or the mobile retail vendor: (A) verification of the identity of the purchaser as indicated by the form of identification presented by the purchaser; (B) verification that the date and time of the transaction as entered in the log is correct; and (C) entry of the brand name and the quantity of the product sold in the transaction. (c) The retail distributor or the mobile retail vendor shall maintain the information required to be recorded in a log under Subsections (5)(a) and (b) for not less than two years from the most recent date contained in the log. (d) In addition to the log information required under this Subsection (5), the log, or a prominently displayed sign, shall contain the following statement verbatim which shall be visible to purchasers of product:"WARNING: Section 1001 of Title 18, United States Code, states that whoever, with respect to the information to be provided in this log, knowingly and willfully falsifies, conceals, or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact, or makes any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, or makes or uses any false writing or document, knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry, shall be fined not more than $250,000 if an individual or $500,000 if an organization, imprisoned for not more than five years, or both." (6) (a) A person may not knowingly and intentionally use, release, publish, or otherwise make available to any person or entity any information in or obtained from a log maintained by a retail distributor or a mobile retail vendor under this section for any purpose other than those specified in Subsection (6)(b). (b) The retail distributor or the retail distributor's designee shall make information in the log available only to: (i) federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities engaged as a duty of their employment in enforcing laws regulating controlled substances; and (ii) an individual: (A) whose request is for records in the log of that individual's purchase or receipt of product; and (B) who has provided evidence satisfactory to the retail distributor that the individual is in fact the person regarding whom the requested log entry is made. (c) Any person who knowingly and intentionally releases or modifies any information in the log in violation of this Subsection (6) is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. (7) (a) A person may not purchase product that exceeds the threshold amount of 3.6 grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, or any combination of these, regardless of the number of transactions, during any 24-hour period. (b) A person may not purchase product that exceeds the threshold amount of 9 grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, or any combination of these, regardless of the number of transactions, during any 30-day period. (c) A violation of this Subsection (7) is a class B misdemeanor. (8) This section does not apply to any quantity of product possessed by: (a) a physician, pharmacist, veterinarian, retail distributor, wholesaler, manufacturer, warehouseman, or common carrier, or any agent of these persons, who possess the product in the regular course of lawful business activities; or (b) a person who possesses the product pursuant to a valid prescription as defined in Section 58-37-101. (9) This section does not apply to dietary supplements, herbs, or other natural products, including concentrates or extracts, which: (a) are not otherwise prohibited by law; and (b) may contain naturally occurring ephedrine, ephedrine alkaloids, or pseudoephedrine, or their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers, or a combination of these substances, that: (i) are contained in a matrix of organic material; and (ii) do not exceed 15% of the total weight of the natural product. (10) This section does not apply to an individual sales transaction in which the purchaser purchases a single package containing no more than 60 mg of pseudoephedrine. (11) (a) A violation of this section is a class B misdemeanor, and a second or subsequent violation of this section is a class A misdemeanor. (b) For purposes of this section, a plea of guilty or no contest to a violation of this section that is held in abeyance under Title 77, Chapter 2a, Pleas in Abeyance, is the equivalent of a conviction for a violation of this section, even if the charge has been subsequently reduced or dismissed in accordance with a plea in abeyance agreement. (c) A previous conviction used for a penalty enhancement under this section includes a conviction for an offense described in a statute previously in effect in this state that is the same or substantially similar to a violation of this section.
Utah Code § 58-76-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-76 / § 58-76-401
§ 58-76-401. Grounds for denial of license -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

Division grounds for refusal to issue a license to an applicant, for refusal to renew the license of a licensee, to revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee, to issue a public or private reprimand to a licensee, and to issue cease and desist orders are in accordance with Section 58-1-401.
Utah Code § 58-68-302 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-68 / § 58-68-302
§ 58-68-302. Qualifications for licensure.
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant for licensure as an osteopathic physician and surgeon, except as set forth in Subsection (2), shall: (a) submit an application in a form the division approves, which may include: (i) submissions by the applicant of information maintained by practitioner data banks, as designated by division rule, with respect to the applicant; (ii) a record of professional liability claims made against the applicant and settlements paid by or on behalf of the applicant; and (iii) authorization to use a record coordination and verification service approved by the division in collaboration with the board; (b) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504; (c) (i) consent to, and complete, a criminal background check, described in Section 58-1-301.5; (ii) meet any other standard related to the criminal background check described in Subsection (1)(c)(i), that the division establishes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) disclose any criminal history the division requests on a form the division approves; (d) provide satisfactory documentation of having successfully completed a program of professional education preparing an individual as an osteopathic physician and surgeon, as evidenced by: (i) having received an earned degree of doctor of osteopathic medicine from an AOA approved medical school or college; or (ii) submitting a current certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates or any successor organization approved by the division in collaboration with the board, if the applicant is graduated from an osteopathic medical school or college located outside of the United States or its territories which at the time of the applicant's graduation, met criteria for accreditation by the AOA; (e) satisfy the division and board that the applicant: (i) has successfully completed 24 months of progressive resident training in an ACGME or AOA approved program after receiving a degree of doctor of osteopathic medicine required under Subsection (1)(d); or (ii) (A) has successfully completed 12 months of resident training in an ACGME or AOA approved program after receiving a degree of doctor of osteopathic medicine as required under Subsection (1)(d); (B) has been accepted in and is successfully participating in progressive resident training in an ACGME or AOA approved program within Utah, in the applicant's second or third year of postgraduate training; and (C) has agreed to surrender to the division the applicant's license as an osteopathic physician and surgeon without any proceedings under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, and has agreed the applicant's license as an osteopathic physician and surgeon will be automatically revoked by the division if the applicant fails to continue in good standing in an ACGME or AOA approved progressive resident training program within the state; (f) pass the licensing examination sequence required by division rule, as made in collaboration with the board; (g) be able to read, write, speak, understand, and be understood in the English language and demonstrate proficiency to the satisfaction of the board, if requested by the board; (h) meet with the board and representatives of the division, if requested for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's qualifications for licensure; (i) designate: (i) a contact person for access to medical records in accordance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; and (ii) an alternate contact person for access to medical records, in the event the original contact person is unable or unwilling to serve as the contact person for access to medical records; and (j) establish a method for notifying patients of the identity and location of the contact person and alternate contact person, if the applicant will practice in a location with no other persons licensed under this chapter. (2) An applicant for licensure as an osteopathic physician and surgeon by endorsement who is currently licensed to practice osteopathic medicine in any state other than Utah, a district or territory of the United States, or Canada shall: (a) be currently licensed with a full unrestricted license in good standing in any state, district or territory of the United States, or Canada; (b) have been actively engaged in the legal practice of osteopathic medicine in any state, district or territory of the United States, or Canada for not less than 6,000 hours during the five years immediately preceding the day on which the applicant applied for licensure in Utah; (c) comply with the requirements for licensure under Subsections (1)(a) through (d), (1)(e)(i), and (1)(g) through (j); (d) have passed the licensing examination sequence required in Subsection (1)(f) or another medical licensing examination sequence in another state, district or territory of the United States, or Canada that the division in collaboration with the board by rulemaking determines is equivalent to the board's own required examination; (e) not have any investigation or action pending against any health care license of the applicant, not have a health care license that was suspended or revoked in any state, district or territory of the United States, or Canada, and not have surrendered a health care license in lieu of a disciplinary action, unless: (i) the license was subsequently reinstated as a full unrestricted license in good standing; or (ii) the division in collaboration with the board determines, after full disclosure by the applicant, that: (A) the conduct has been corrected, monitored, and resolved; or (B) a mitigating circumstance exists that prevents its resolution, and the division in collaboration with the board is satisfied that, but for the mitigating circumstance, the license would be reinstated; (f) submit to a records review, a practice review history, and physical and psychological assessments, if requested by the division in collaboration with the board; and (g) produce evidence that the applicant meets the requirements of this Subsection (2) to the satisfaction of the division in collaboration with the board. (3) An applicant for licensure by endorsement may engage in the practice of medicine under a temporary license while the division processes the applicant's application for licensure if: (a) the applicant submits a complete application required for temporary licensure to the division; (b) the applicant submits a written document to the division from: (i) a health care facility licensed under Title 26B, Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection, stating that the applicant is practicing under the: (A) invitation of the health care facility; and (B) the general supervision of a physician practicing at the health care facility; or (ii) two individuals licensed under this chapter, whose license is in good standing and who practice in the same clinical location, both stating that: (A) the applicant is practicing under the invitation and general supervision of the individual; and (B) the applicant will practice at the same clinical location as the individual; (c) the applicant submits a signed certification to the division that the applicant meets the requirements of Subsection (2); (d) the applicant does not engage in the practice of medicine until the division issues a temporary license; (e) the temporary license is issued for only one year from the date of issuance and may not be extended or renewed; and (f) the temporary license expires immediately and before the expiration of one year from issuance, upon notification from the division that the division denied the applicant's application for licensure by endorsement. (4) The division shall issue a temporary license under Subsection (3) within 15 business days after the applicant satisfies the requirements of Subsection (3). (5) The division may not require a: (a) post-residency board certification; or (b) a cognitive test when the physician reaches a specified age, unless the test reflects the standards described in Subsections 58-67-302(5)(b)(i) through (x).
Utah Code § 58-31b-503 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-31b / § 58-31b-503
§ 58-31b-503. Penalties and administrative actions for unlawful conduct and unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) Any person who violates the unlawful conduct provision specifically defined in Subsection 58-1-501(1)(a) is guilty of a third degree felony. (2) Any person who violates any of the unlawful conduct provisions specifically defined in Subsections 58-1-501(1)(b) through (f) and 58-31b-501(1)(d) is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (3) Any person who violates any of the unlawful conduct provisions specifically defined in this chapter and not set forth in Subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. (4) (a) Subject to Subsection (6) and in accordance with Section 58-31b-401, for acts of unprofessional or unlawful conduct, the division may: (i) assess administrative penalties; and (ii) take any other appropriate administrative action. (b) An administrative penalty imposed pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the "Nurse Education and Enforcement Account" as provided in Section 58-31b-103. (5) If a licensee has been convicted of violating Section 58-31b-501 prior to an administrative finding of a violation of the same section, the licensee may not be assessed an administrative fine under this chapter for the same offense for which the conviction was obtained. (6) (a) If upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that a person has violated the provisions of Section 58-31b-401, 58-31b-501, or 58-31b-502, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, Chapter 37, Controlled Substances, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances, or a provision described in a statute previously in effect in this state that is the same or substantially similar to a provision described in Section 58-31b-401, 58-31b-501, or 58-31b-502, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, Chapter 37, Controlled Substances, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances, or any rule or order issued with respect to these provisions, and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division shall: (i) promptly issue a citation to the person according to this chapter and any pertinent administrative rules; (ii) attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement; or (iii) notify the person to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (b) Any person who is in violation of a provision described in Subsection (6)(a), as evidenced by an uncontested citation, a stipulated settlement, or a finding of violation in an adjudicative proceeding may: (i) be assessed a fine in accordance with this Subsection (6) of up to $10,000 per single violation or up to $2,000 per day of ongoing violation, whichever is greater, in accordance with a fine schedule established by rule; and (ii) in addition to or in lieu of the fine imposed under Subsection (6)(b)(i), be ordered to cease and desist from violating a provision described in Subsection (6)(a), or any rule or order issued with respect to a provision described in Subsection (6)(a). (c) Except for an administrative fine and a cease and desist order, the licensure sanctions cited in Section 58-31b-401 may not be assessed through a citation. (d) Each citation issued under this section shall: (i) be in writing; and (ii) clearly describe or explain: (A) the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated; (B) that the recipient must notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation in order to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and (C) the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of any fines assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation; and (iii) be served upon any person upon whom a summons may be served: (A) in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure; (B) personally or upon the person's agent by a division investigator or by any person specially designated by the director; or (C) by mail. (e) If within 20 calendar days from the service of a citation, the person to whom the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. The period to contest the citation may be extended by the division for cause. (f) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license of a licensee who fails to comply with the citation after it becomes final. (g) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after it becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (h) No citation may be issued under this section after the expiration of one year following the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (7) (a) The director may collect a penalty that is not paid by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county where the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (b) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (c) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.
Utah Code § 58-92-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-92 / § 58-92-101
§ 58-92-101. Definitions.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Security Services Licensing Board created in Section 58-63-201. (2) (a) "Conviction" means an adjudication of guilt by a federal, state, or local court resulting from trial or plea. (b) "Conviction" includes the following, regardless of whether the imposition of a sentence was suspended: (i) a plea of no contest; (ii) a plea in abeyance; or (iii) an Alford plea. (3) "D.B.A." means the same as that term is defined in Section 42-2-101. (4) "DOD civilian" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-11-202. (5) (a) "Private investigation" means engaging in business or accepting employment to conduct an investigation for the purpose of obtaining information about: (i) crime, wrongful acts, or threats against the United States or a state or territory of the United States; (ii) the identity, reputation, character, habits, conduct, business occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, knowledge, trustworthiness, efficiency, loyalty, activity, movements, whereabouts, affiliations, associations, or transactions of an individual or group of individuals; (iii) the credibility of witnesses or other individuals; (iv) the whereabouts of a missing person or the owner of abandoned property; (v) the causes and origin of, or responsibility for: (A) a fire; (B) libel; (C) slander; (D) a loss; (E) an accident; or (F) damage or an injury to real or personal property; (vi) the business of securing evidence to be used: (A) before investigating committees or boards; or (B) in a civil trial or criminal trial and in the preparation for the civil trial or criminal trial; (vii) the prevention, detection, and removal of installed devices for eavesdropping or observation; (viii) the business of "skip tracing" a person that has become delinquent in the person's lawful debts, either when hired by an individual, collection agency, or through the direct purchase of the debt from a financial institution or entity owning the debt or judgment; or (ix) serving civil process. (b) "Private investigation" does not include: (i) a person engaging in activities that are exempt under Section 58-92-306; (ii) a person operating as a collection agency; (iii) a person operating as a credit reporting agency; (iv) a person or an employee conducting an investigation on the person's or employee's behalf or on behalf of an employer if the employer is not a private investigator under this chapter; (v) an employee of an attorney licensed to practice law in this state; or (vi) a currently licensed certified public accountant as that term is defined in Section 58-26a-102. (6) (a) "Private investigation agency" means an entity: (i) under the control of a private investigator agent; and (ii) created by a private investigator agent to manage the private investigator agent's or the private investigator agent's employee's clients and cases. (b) "Private investigation agency" includes an entity that contracts with or employs a private investigator agent, a private investigator registrant, or a private investigator apprentice. (7) "Private investigator agent" means an individual that holds a private investigator agent license under Section 58-92-303. (8) "Private investigator apprentice" means an individual who holds a private investigator apprentice license under Section 58-92-305. (9) "Private investigator registrant" means an individual who holds a private investigator registrant license under Section 58-92-304.
Utah Code § 58-60a-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60a / § 58-60a-102
§ 58-60a-102. Section 2 -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this Compact, and except as otherwise provided, the following definitions shall apply:A. "Active Duty Military" means full-time duty status in the active uniformed service of the United States, including members of the National Guard and Reserve on active duty orders pursuant to 10 U.S.C. Chapters 1209 and 1211.B. "Adverse Action" means any administrative, civil, equitable or criminal action permitted by a State's laws which is imposed by a licensing board or other authority against a Licensed Professional Counselor, including actions against an individual's license or Privilege to Practice such as revocation, suspension, probation, monitoring of the licensee, limitation on the licensee's practice, or any other Encumbrance on licensure affecting a Licensed Professional Counselor's authorization to practice, including issuance of a cease and desist action.C. "Alternative Program" means a non-disciplinary monitoring or practice remediation process approved by a Professional Counseling Licensing Board to address Impaired Practitioners.D. "Continuing Competence/Education" means a requirement, as a condition of license renewal, to provide evidence of participation in, and/or completion of, educational and professional activities relevant to practice or area of work.E. "Counseling Compact Commission" or "Commission" means the national administrative body whose membership consists of all States that have enacted the Compact.F. "Current Significant Investigative Information" means:1. Investigative Information that a Licensing Board, after a preliminary inquiry that includes notification and an opportunity for the Licensed Professional Counselor to respond, if required by State law, has reason to believe is not groundless and, if proved true, would indicate more than a minor infraction;2. Investigative Information that indicates that the Licensed Professional Counselor represents an immediate threat to public health and safety regardless of whether the Licensed Professional Counselor has been notified and had an opportunity to respond.G. "Data System" means a repository of information about Licensees, including, but not limited to, continuing education, examination, licensure, investigative, Privilege to Practice and Adverse Action information.H. "Encumbered License" means a license in which an Adverse Action restricts the practice of licensed Professional Counseling by the Licensee and said Adverse Action has been reported to the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).I. "Encumbrance" means a revocation or suspension of, or any limitation on, the full and unrestricted practice of Licensed Professional Counseling by a Licensing Board.J. "Executive Committee" means a group of directors elected or appointed to act on behalf of, and within the powers granted to them by, the Commission.K. "Home State" means the Member State that is the Licensee's primary State of residence.L. "Impaired Practitioner" means an individual who has a condition(s) that may impair their ability to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor without some type of intervention and may include, but are not limited to, alcohol and drug dependence, mental health impairment, and neurological or physical impairments.M. "Investigative Information" means information, records, and documents received or generated by a Professional Counseling Licensing Board pursuant to an investigation.N. "Jurisprudence Requirement" if required by a Member State, means the assessment of an individual's knowledge of the laws and Rules governing the practice of Professional Counseling in a State.O. "Licensed Professional Counselor" means a counselor licensed by a Member State, regardless of the title used by that State, to independently assess, diagnose, and treat behavioral health conditions.P. "Licensee" means an individual who currently holds an authorization from the State to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor.Q. "Licensing Board" means the agency of a State, or equivalent, that is responsible for the licensing and regulation of Licensed Professional Counselors.R. "Member State" means a State that has enacted the Compact.S. "Privilege to Practice" means a legal authorization, which is equivalent to a license, permitting the practice of Professional Counseling in a Remote State.T. "Professional Counseling" means the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral health conditions by a Licensed Professional Counselor.U. "Remote State" means a Member State other than the Home State, where a Licensee is exercising or seeking to exercise the Privilege to Practice.V. "Rule" means a regulation promulgated by the Commission that has the force of law.W. "Single State License" means a Licensed Professional Counselor license issued by a Member State that authorizes practice only within the issuing State and does not include a Privilege to Practice in any other Member State.X. "State" means any state, commonwealth, district, or territory of the United States of America that regulates the practice of Professional Counseling.Y. "Telehealth" means the application of telecommunication technology to deliver Professional Counseling services remotely to assess, diagnose, and treat behavioral health conditions.Z. "Unencumbered License" means a license that authorizes a Licensed Professional Counselor to engage in the full and unrestricted practice of Professional Counseling.
Utah Code § 58-74-303 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-74 / § 58-74-303
§ 58-74-303. Term of state certification -- Expiration -- Renewal.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The division shall issue each state certification under this chapter in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by rule. (b) The division may by rule extend or shorten a renewal cycle by as much as one year to stagger the renewal cycles it administers. (2) Each applicant shall, at the time of applying for renewal, demonstrate compliance with continuing education requirements established by the division. (3) Each state certification automatically expires on the expiration date shown on the state certification unless the applicant renews it in accordance with Section 58-1-308.
Utah Code § 58-49-9 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-49 / § 58-49-9
§ 58-49-9. Use of titles by uncertified person.
Status: in_force

No person, without first being certified under this chapter may: (1) assume or use the title or designation "dietitian," "certified dietitian," "registered dietitian," "registered dietitian nutritionist," the letters "C.D.," the letter "D.," or any other title, words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a certified dietitian, including by using any of the preceding terms with the alternative spelling "dietician"; or (2) represent in any way, whether orally, in writing, in print, or by signature, directly or by implication, that the person is a certified dietitian.
Utah Code § 58-1-307.1 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-307.1
§ 58-1-307.1. Delegation of health care services -- Division duties.
Status: in_force

The division, in consultation with the Department of Health, shall identify by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, a list of health care services that an unlicensed individual may perform without delegation by a health care provider, as defined in Section 78B-3-403, regardless of the setting or licensing of the facility in which the health care services are performed.
Utah Code § 58-73-501 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-73 / § 58-73-501
§ 58-73-501. Unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026A person engages in unprofessional conduct if the person: (1) engages in practice as a chiropractic physician after electing to place the person's license on inactive status, without having established with the board that the person has initiated or completed continuing education necessary to reinstate active status of the person's license; (2) fails to complete required continuing professional education; (3) violates any of the scope of practice standards set forth in Section 58-73-601; (4) fails to maintain patient records in sufficient detail to clearly substantiate a diagnosis, all treatment rendered to the patient in accordance with the recognized standard of chiropractic care, and fees charged for professional services; (5) refuses to divulge to the division on demand the means, methods, device, or instrumentality used in the treatment of a disease, injury, ailment, or infirmity, unless that information is protected by the physician-patient privilege of Utah and the patient has not waived that privilege; (6) refuses the division or the division's employees access to the person's office, instruments, laboratory equipment, appliances, or supplies at reasonable times for purposes of inspection; (7) fraudulently represents that curable disease, sickness, or injury can be cured in a stated time, or knowingly making any false statement in connection with the practice of chiropractic; (8) offers, undertakes, or agrees to cure or treat a disease, injury, ailment, or infirmity by a secret means, method, device, or instrumentality; (9) willfully and intentionally makes any false statement or entry in any chiropractic office records or other chiropractic records or reports; (10) knowingly engages in billing practices which are abusive and represent charges which are fraudulent or grossly excessive for services rendered; (11) performs, procures, or agrees to procure or perform, or advises, aids and abets, offers, or attempts to aid and abet in the procuring of a criminal abortion; (12) willfully betrays or discloses a professional confidence or violation of a privileged communication, except: (a) as required by law; or (b) to assist the division by fully and freely exchanging information concerning applicants or licensees with the licensing or disciplinary boards of other states or foreign countries, the Utah chiropractic associations, their component societies, or chiropractic societies of other states, countries, districts, territories, or foreign countries; (13) directly or indirectly gives or receives any fee, commission, rebate, or other compensation for professional services not actually rendered or supervised, but this subsection does not preclude the legal relationships within lawful professional partnerships, corporations, or associations; (14) knowingly fails to transfer a copy of pertinent and necessary medical records or a summary of them to another physician when requested to do so by the subject patient or the patient's designated representative; (15) makes a false entry in, or altering, a medical record with the intent to conceal: (a) a wrongful or negligent act or omission of an individual licensed under this chapter or an individual under the direction or control of an individual licensed under this chapter; or (b) conduct described in Subsections (1) through (14) or Subsection 58-1-501(1); (16) shares professional fees with a person that is not licensed under this chapter; and (17) pays a person for a patient referral.7/1/2026A person engages in unprofessional conduct if the person: (1) engages in practice as a chiropractic physician after electing to place the person's license on inactive status, without having established with the board that the person has initiated or completed continuing education necessary to reinstate active status of the person's license; (2) fails to complete required continuing professional education; (3) violates any of the scope of practice standards set forth in Section 58-73-601; (4) fails to maintain patient records in sufficient detail to clearly substantiate a diagnosis, all treatment rendered to the patient in accordance with the recognized standard of chiropractic care, and fees charged for professional services; (5) refuses to divulge to the division on demand the means, methods, device, or instrumentality used in the treatment of a disease, injury, ailment, or infirmity, unless that information is protected by the physician-patient privilege of Utah and the patient has not waived that privilege; (6) refuses the division or the division's employees access to the person's office, instruments, laboratory equipment, appliances, or supplies at reasonable times for purposes of inspection; (7) fraudulently represents that curable disease, sickness, or injury can be cured in a stated time, or knowingly making any false statement in connection with the practice of chiropractic; (8) offers, undertakes, or agrees to cure or treat a disease, injury, ailment, or infirmity by a secret means, method, device, or instrumentality; (9) willfully and intentionally makes any false statement or entry in any chiropractic office records or other chiropractic records or reports; (10) knowingly engages in billing practices which are abusive and represent charges which are fraudulent or grossly excessive for services rendered; (11) performs, procures, or agrees to procure or perform, or advises, aids and abets, offers, or attempts to aid and abet in the procuring of a criminal abortion; (12) willfully betrays or discloses a professional confidence or violation of a privileged communication, except: (a) as required by law; or (b) to assist the division by fully and freely exchanging information concerning applicants or licensees with the licensing or disciplinary boards of other states or foreign countries, the Utah chiropractic associations, their component societies, or chiropractic societies of other states, countries, districts, territories, or foreign countries; (13) directly or indirectly gives or receives any fee, commission, rebate, or other compensation for professional services not actually rendered or supervised, but this subsection does not preclude the legal relationships within lawful professional partnerships, corporations, or associations; (14) knowingly fails to transfer a copy of pertinent and necessary medical records or a summary of them to another physician when requested to do so by the subject patient or the patient's designated representative; (15) makes a false entry in, or altering, a medical record with the intent to conceal: (a) a wrongful or negligent act or omission of an individual licensed under this chapter or an individual under the direction or control of an individual licensed under this chapter; or (b) conduct described in Subsections (1) through (14) or Subsection 58-1-501(1); (16) shares professional fees with a person that is not licensed under this chapter; and (17) pays a person for a patient referral.
Utah Code § 58-15-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-15 / § 58-15-301
§ 58-15-301. Licensure requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant for a license under this chapter shall submit to the division a written application in a form prescribed by the division. (2) After July 1, 1985, all new applicants are required to have the education or experience requirements as established by rule and as approved by the division. (3) The applicant shall pay to the department a fee in an amount determined by the department in accordance with Section 63J-1-504 for: (a) admission to the examination; (b) an initial license; and (c) a renewal license. (4) (a) The applicant shall pass a written examination in subjects determined by the board. (b) Upon the applicant passing the examination described in Subsection (4)(a) and paying the license fee described in Subsection (3), the board shall recommend issuance to the applicant of a license to practice as a health facility administrator. (5) (a) A temporary license may be issued without examination to a person who meets the requirements established by statute and by rule for an administrator. (b) A temporary license may be issued only: (i) to fill a position of administrator that unexpectedly becomes vacant; and (ii) for a single period of six months or less.
Utah Code § 58-68-807 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-68 / § 58-68-807
§ 58-68-807. Collaborative practice arrangement.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The division, in consultation with the board, shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, regarding the approval of a collaborative practice arrangement. (b) The division shall require a collaborative practice arrangement to: (i) limit the associate physician to providing primary care services; (ii) be consistent with the skill, training, and competence of the associate physician; (iii) specify jointly agreed-upon protocols, or standing orders for the delivery of health care services by the associate physician; (iv) provide complete names, home and business addresses, zip codes, and telephone numbers of the collaborating physician and the associate physician; (v) list all other offices or locations besides those listed in Subsection (1)(b)(iv) where the collaborating physician authorizes the associate physician to prescribe; (vi) require at every office where the associate physician is authorized to prescribe in collaboration with a physician a prominently displayed disclosure statement informing patients that patients may be seen by an associate physician and have the right to see the collaborating physician; (vii) specify all specialty or board certifications of the collaborating physician and all certifications of the associate physician; (viii) specify the manner of collaboration between the collaborating physician and the associate physician, including how the collaborating physician and the associate physician shall: (A) engage in collaborative practice consistent with each professional's skill, training, education, and competence; (B) maintain geographic proximity; and (C) provide oversight of the associate physician during the absence, incapacity, infirmity, or emergency of the collaborating physician; (ix) describe the associate physician's controlled substance prescriptive authority in collaboration with the collaborating physician, including: (A) a list of the controlled substances the collaborating physician authorizes the associate physician to prescribe; and (B) documentation that the authorization to prescribe the controlled substances is consistent with the education, knowledge, skill, and competence of the associate physician and the collaborating physician; (x) list all other written practice arrangements of the collaborating physician and the associate physician; and (xi) specify the duration of the written practice arrangement between the collaborating physician and the associate physician. (c) An associate physician and the collaborating physician may modify a collaborative practice arrangement, but the changes to the collaborative practice arrangement are not binding unless: (i) the associate physician notifies the division within 10 days after the day on which the changes are made; and (ii) the division approves the changes. (2) An associate physician: (a) shall clearly identify himself or herself as an associate physician; (b) is permitted to use the title "doctor" or "Dr."; and (c) if authorized under a collaborative practice arrangement to prescribe Schedule III through V controlled substances, shall register with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration as part of the drug enforcement administration's mid-level practitioner registry. (3) (a) A physician or surgeon licensed and in good standing under Section 58-68-302 may enter into a collaborative practice arrangement with an associate physician licensed under Section 58-68-302.5. (b) A physician or surgeon may not enter into a collaborative practice arrangement with more than three full-time equivalent associate physicians. (c) (i) No contract or other agreement shall: (A) require a physician to act as a collaborating physician for an associate physician against the physician's will; (B) deny a collaborating physician the right to refuse to act as a collaborating physician, without penalty, for a particular associate physician; or (C) limit the collaborating physician's ultimate authority over any protocols or standing orders or in the delegation of the physician's authority to any associate physician. (ii) Subsection (3)(c)(i)(C) does not authorize a physician, in implementing such protocols, standing orders, or delegation, to violate a hospital's established applicable standards for safe medical practice. (d) A collaborating physician is responsible at all times for the oversight of the activities of, and accepts responsibility for, the primary care services rendered by the associate physician. (4) The division shall makes rules, in consultation with the board, the deans of medical schools in the state, and primary care residency program directors in the state, and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, establishing educational methods and programs that: (a) an associate physician shall complete throughout the duration of the collaborative practice arrangement; (b) shall facilitate the advancement of the associate physician's medical knowledge and capabilities; and (c) may lead to credit toward a future residency program.
Utah Code § 58-60b-113 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60b / § 58-60b-113
§ 58-60b-113. Section 13 -- Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
Status: in_force

A. Oversight1. The executive and judicial branches of State government in each Member State shall enforce this Compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to implement the Compact.2. Except as otherwise provided in this Compact, venue is proper and judicial proceedings by or against the Commission shall be brought solely and exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction where the principal office of the Commission is located. The Commission may waive venue and jurisdictional defenses to the extent it adopts or consents to participate in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Nothing herein shall affect or limit the selection or propriety of venue in any action against a Licensee for professional malpractice, misconduct or any such similar matter.3. The Commission shall be entitled to receive service of process in any proceeding regarding the enforcement or interpretation of the Compact and shall have standing to intervene in such a proceeding for all purposes. Failure to provide the Commission service of process shall render a judgment or order void as to the Commission, this Compact, or promulgated Rules.B. Default, Technical Assistance, and Termination1. If the Commission determines that a Member State has defaulted in the performance of its obligations or responsibilities under this Compact or the promulgated Rules, the Commission shall provide written notice to the defaulting State. The notice of default shall describe the default, the proposed means of curing the default, and any other action that the Commission may take, and shall offer training and specific technical assistance regarding the default.2. The Commission shall provide a copy of the notice of default to the other Member States.C. If a State in default fails to cure the default, the defaulting State may be terminated from the Compact upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the delegates of the Member States, and all rights, privileges and benefits conferred on that State by this Compact may be terminated on the effective date of termination. A cure of the default does not relieve the offending State of obligations or liabilities incurred during the period of default.D. Termination of membership in the Compact shall be imposed only after all other means of securing compliance have been exhausted. Notice of intent to suspend or terminate shall be given by the Commission to the governor, the majority and minority leaders of the defaulting State's legislature, the defaulting State's State Licensing Authority and each of the Member States' Licensing Authority.E. A State that has been terminated is responsible for all assessments, obligations, and liabilities incurred through the effective date of termination, including obligations that extend beyond the effective date of termination.F. Upon the termination of a State's membership from this Compact, that State shall immediately provide notice to all Licensees within that State of such termination. The terminated State shall continue to recognize all licenses granted pursuant to this Compact for a minimum of six (6) months after the date of said notice of termination.G. The Commission shall not bear any costs related to a State that is found to be in default or that has been terminated from the Compact, unless agreed upon in writing between the Commission and the defaulting State.H. The defaulting State may appeal the action of the Commission by petitioning the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices. The prevailing party shall be awarded all costs of such litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees.I. Dispute Resolution1. Upon request by a Member State, the Commission shall attempt to resolve disputes related to the Compact that arise among Member States and between Member and non-Member States.2. The Commission shall promulgate a Rule providing for both mediation and binding dispute resolution for disputes as appropriate.J. Enforcement1. By majority vote as provided by Rule, the Commission may initiate legal action against a Member State in default in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact and its promulgated Rules. The relief sought may include both injunctive relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement is necessary, the prevailing party shall be awarded all costs of such litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees. The remedies herein shall not be the exclusive remedies of the Commission. The Commission may pursue any other remedies available under federal or the defaulting Member State's law.2. A Member State may initiate legal action against the Commission in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact and its promulgated Rules. The relief sought may include both injunctive relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement is necessary, the prevailing party shall be awarded all costs of such litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees.3. No person other than a Member State shall enforce this compact against the Commission.
Utah Code § 58-9-617 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-617
§ 58-9-617. Final disposition of remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) An authorizing agent shall provide the person with whom alkaline hydrolysis arrangements are made with a signed statement specifying the final disposition of the remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process, if known. (b) The funeral service establishment shall retain a copy of the statement. (2) (a) The authorizing agent is responsible for the final disposition of the remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process. (b) If the authorizing agent or the agent's representative has not specified the ultimate disposition of or claimed the remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process within 60 days from the date of the alkaline hydrolysis process, the funeral service establishment may dispose of the remains in any manner permitted by law, except scattering. (c) The authorizing agent shall reimburse the funeral service establishment for all reasonable costs incurred in disposing of the remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process under Subsection (2)(b). (d) The person or entity disposing of remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process under this section: (i) shall make and keep a record of the final disposition of the remains; and (ii) is discharged from any legal obligation or liability concerning the remains once the final disposition has been made. (3) (a) An authorizing agent may direct a funeral service establishment to dispose of or arrange for the final disposition of remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process: (i) in a crypt, niche, grave, or scattering garden located in a dedicated cemetery; (ii) by scattering the remains over uninhabited public land, the sea, or other public waterways subject to health and environmental laws and regulations; or (iii) in any manner on the private property of a consenting owner. (b) If remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process are to be disposed of on private property, other than dedicated cemetery property, the authorizing agent shall provide the funeral service establishment with the written consent of the property owner before disposal of the remains. (c) In order to scatter remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process under Subsection (3)(a)(ii) or (iii), the remains must be reduced to a particle size of one-eighth inch or less and removed from the remains' closed container. (4) Under this section, a funeral service establishment may not release remains from the alkaline hydrolysis process to the authorizing agent or the agent's designated representative for scattering until the funeral service establishment is given a receipt that shows the proper filing has been made with the local registrar of births and deaths.
Utah Code § 58-60a-107 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60a / § 58-60a-107
§ 58-60a-107. Section 7 -- Compact Privilege to Practice Telehealth.
Status: in_force

A. Member States shall recognize the right of a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed by a Home State in accordance with Section 58-60a-103 and under Rules promulgated by the Commission, to practice Professional Counseling in any Member State via Telehealth under a Privilege to Practice as provided in the Compact and Rules promulgated by the Commission.B. A Licensee providing Professional Counseling services in a Remote State under the Privilege to Practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations of the Remote State.
Utah Code § 58-93-303 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-303
§ 58-93-303. Qualifications for licensure -- Bail bond agency.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026 (1) In addition to the requirements of Section 58-93-302, an applicant for licensure as a bail bond agency shall: (a) submit an application in a form the division approves; (b) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504; (c) identify a qualifier for the applicant who: (i) meets with the division and the board, if requested, and demonstrates that the applicant and the qualifier meet the requirements of this section; (ii) is a resident of the state; (iii) is licensed and in good standing as a bail enforcement agent or bail recovery agent under this chapter; (iv) exercises material day-to-day authority in the conduct of the applicant's business by making substantive technical and administrative decisions and whose primary employment is with the applicant; (v) is not concurrently acting as a qualifier or employee of another bail bond agency; (vi) is not involved in an activity that would conflict with the qualifier's duties and responsibilities under this chapter; and (vii) is not an employee of a government agency; and (d) file and maintain with the division evidence of: (i) comprehensive general liability insurance in a form and in an amount the division establishes by rule in collaboration with the board and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; (ii) workers' compensation insurance that covers employees of the applicant in accordance with applicable Utah law; (iii) registration with the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code; and (iv) registration as required by applicable law with the: (A) Unemployment Insurance Division in the Department of Workforce Services, in accordance with Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act; (B) State Tax Commission; and (C) Internal Revenue Service. (2) An application described in Subsection (1) shall include an affidavit that: (a) lists each of the applicant's officers, owners, proprietors, trustees, and responsible management personnel; and (b) a representative of the applicant signs and states under penalty of perjury that none of the listed parties: (i) have been convicted of: (A) a felony; (B) an act involving illegally using, carrying, or possessing a dangerous weapon; (C) an act of personal violence or force on a person or threatening to commit an act of personal violence or force against another person; (D) an act constituting dishonesty or fraud; (E) impersonating a peace officer; or (F) an act that, when considered with the functions and duties of a licensee under this chapter, bears a substantial relationship to the individual's ability to safely or competently perform the duties expected of a licensee or indicates that the best interests of the public are not served by granting the applicant a license; (ii) have been named in an outstanding arrest warrant; or (iii) are currently on probation, parole, community supervision, or named in an outstanding arrest warrant.
Utah Code § 58-1-202 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-202
§ 58-1-202. Boards -- Duties, functions, and responsibilities.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), the duties, functions, and responsibilities of each board established under this title include the following: (a) recommending to the director appropriate rules and statutory changes to improve the health, safety, and financial welfare of the public, including changes to remove regulations that are no longer necessary or effective in protecting the public and enhancing commerce; (b) recommending to the director policy and budgetary matters; (c) approving and establishing a passing score for applicant examinations; (d) screening applicants and recommending licensing, renewal, reinstatement, and relicensure actions to the director in writing; (e) assisting the director in establishing standards of supervision for students or persons in training to become qualified to obtain a license in the profession the board represents; and (f) in accordance with Section 58-1-109, acting as presiding officer in conducting hearings associated with adjudicative proceedings and in issuing recommended orders when so designated by the director. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to boards created in Title 58, Chapter 55, Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act. (3) (a) Each board or commission established under this title may recommend to the appropriate legislative committee whether the board or commission supports a change to a licensing act. (b) This Subsection (3) does not: (i) require a board's approval to amend a practice act; or (ii) apply to technical or clarifying amendments to a practice act.
Utah Code § 58-68-304 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-68 / § 58-68-304
§ 58-68-304. License renewal requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) As a condition precedent for license renewal, each licensee shall, during each two-year licensure cycle or other cycle defined by division rule: (a) complete qualified continuing professional education requirements in accordance with the number of hours and standards defined by division rule in collaboration with the board; (b) appoint a contact person for access to medical records and an alternate contact person for access to medical records in accordance with Subsection 58-68-302(1)(i); (c) if the licensee practices osteopathic medicine in a location with no other persons licensed under this chapter, provide some method of notice to the licensee's patients of the identity and location of the contact person and alternate contact person for access to medical records for the licensee in accordance with Subsection 58-68-302(1)(j); and (d) if the licensee is an associate physician licensed under Section 58-68-302.5, successfully complete the educational methods and programs described in Subsection 58-68-807(4). (2) If a renewal period is extended or shortened under Section 58-68-303, the continuing education hours required for license renewal under this section are increased or decreased proportionally. (3) (a) An application to renew a license under this chapter shall: (i) require a physician to answer the following question: "Do you perform elective abortions in Utah in a location other than a hospital?"; and (ii) immediately following the question, contain the following statement: "For purposes of the immediately preceding question, elective abortion means an abortion other than one of the following: removal of a dead fetus, removal of an ectopic pregnancy, an abortion that is necessary to avert the death of a woman, an abortion that is necessary to avert a serious physical risk of substantial impairment of a major bodily function of a woman, an abortion of a fetus that has a defect that is uniformly diagnosable and uniformly lethal, or an abortion where the woman is pregnant as a result of rape or incest." (b) The statement in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) shall be modified, if necessary, to ensure compliance with the definitions and requirements of Title 76, Chapter 7, Part 3, Abortion, and Title 76, Chapter 7a, Abortion Prohibition. (4) In order to assist the Department of Health and Human Services in fulfilling the department's responsibilities relating to the licensing of a health care facility and the enforcement of Title 76, Chapter 7, Part 3, Abortion, and Title 76, Chapter 7a, Abortion Prohibition, if a physician responds positively to the question described in Subsection (3)(a)(i), the division shall, within 30 days after the day on which it renews the physician's license under this chapter, inform the Department of Health and Human Services in writing: (a) of the name and business address of the physician; and (b) that the physician responded positively to the question described in Subsection (3)(a)(i). (5) The division shall accept and apply toward the hour requirement in Subsection (1)(a) any continuing education that a physician completes in accordance with Section 26B-4-219.
Utah Code § 58-55-203 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-203
§ 58-55-203. Qualifications for licensure.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) Each applicant for a license under this part shall: (a) submit a completed application on a form the division approves; (b) pay the fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (c) complete a 25-hour pre-licensure course that: (i) is taught by an approved pre-licensure course provider; (ii) meets the requirements the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) provides any offered test free of charge; (d) complete a five-hour business and law course that: (i) is taught by an approved pre-licensure course provider; and (ii) meets the requirements the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; (e) satisfy examination requirements the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (f) except for an applicant for a construction trades instructor license, provide evidence of: (i) two-years' full-time, paid employment experience in the construction industry; and (ii) knowledge of business practices and principles necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. (2) An applicant for licensure as a construction trades instructor shall satisfy additional requirements the division makes by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (3) An applicant who is a licensed journeyman lineman in another jurisdiction may satisfy Subsection (1)(f)(i) by meeting the requirements the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) A general engineering contractor may not perform or superintend: (a) construction of a structure built primarily for the support, shelter, and enclosure of individuals, animals, or personal property; (b) plumbing work; (c) electrical work beyond underground electric utility conduit or electrical utilities; (d) high voltage utility work as the division defines by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, without a journeyman lineman; (e) mechanical work; or (f) work for which the general engineering contractor does not have the required specialized engineering knowledge and skill. (5) An applicant for licensure as an HVAC contractor shall submit to the division satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) completed two-years' full-time, paid employment requiring HVAC specific experience; and (b) passed an examination the commission makes by rule with the director's concurrence and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (6) A specialty contractor may perform construction trade other than those in which the specialty contractor is licensed if they are incidental to the performance of the specialty contractor's licensed construction trade. (7) An applicant for a contractor license who is a building inspector may satisfy the two-year experience requirement in Subsection (1)(f) by providing evidence of two-years' of full-time, paid employment as a building inspector, including at least one year as a licensed combination inspector. (8) Each qualifier shall meet the following additional requirements: (a) for residential electrical contractor licensure, the qualifier shall hold a master electrician or master residential electrician license; (b) for electrical contractor licensure, the qualifier shall hold a master electrician license; (c) for residential plumbing contractor licensure, the qualifier shall hold a master plumber license or master residential plumber license; (d) for plumbing contractor licensure, the qualifier shall hold a master plumber license; or (e) for elevator contractor licensure, the qualifier shall hold an elevator mechanic license and provide satisfactory evidence of three-years' experience as an elevator mechanic. (9) (a) The qualifier and each individual holding at least a 10% voting interest shall: (i) consent to and complete a criminal background check as described in Section 58-1-301.5; (ii) meet the background check standard the division makes by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) disclose criminal history on a form the division approves. (b) When the applicant is an unincorporated entity, the applicant shall provide, in accordance with Subsection 58-55-112(2), a list of each individual holding an ownership interest on the date the applicant applies for licensure. (10) (a) Before the division issues a license, the applicant shall file with the division: (i) (A) proof of workers' compensation insurance covering the applicant's employees; or (B) a workers' compensation waiver if the applicant claims to not have any employees; (ii) proof of public liability insurance in the coverage amounts and form the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) proof of registration as required by law with: (A) the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code; (B) the Unemployment Insurance Division in the Department of Workforce Services, for purposes of Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act; (C) the State Tax Commission; and (D) the Internal Revenue Service. (b) An applicant for licensure as a construction trades instructor is exempt from the requirements under this Subsection (10).
Utah Code § 58-55-503 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-503
§ 58-55-503. Gas appliances and combustion systems.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) (a) This section applies to: (i) an individual whose license authorizes the installation, repair, maintenance, cleaning, or replacement of a residential or a commercial gas appliance or a combustion system; and (ii) a person exempt from licensure under Section 58-55-110. (b) A person described in Subsection (1)(a) shall: (i) first receive training and certification in accordance with rules the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (ii) ensure that an employee performing work described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) first receives training and certification as the division requires by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) The division may exempt an individual from the training requirements described in Subsection (1)(b) if the division determines the individual has adequate experience. (3) The division may exempt an individual from the certification requirements described in Subsection (1)(b) who: (a) (i) passes a test equivalent to the level of testing the division requires for certification; or (ii) completes an apprenticeship program that teaches the installation of gas line appliances and is approved by the Federal Bureau of Apprenticeship Training; and (b) works under the immediate one-to-one supervision of a certified natural gas technician or a person exempt from certification.
Utah Code § 58-67b-103 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-67b / § 58-67b-103
§ 58-67b-103. Section 2 -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this compact: (1) "Bylaws" means those bylaws established by the Interstate Commission pursuant to Section 58-67b-112 for its governance, or for directing and controlling its actions and conduct. (2) "Commissioner" means the voting representative appointed by each member board pursuant to Section 58-67b-112. (3) "Conviction" means a finding by a court that an individual is guilty of a criminal offense through adjudication, or entry of a plea of guilt or no contest to the charge by the offender. Evidence of an entry of a conviction of a criminal offense by the court shall be considered final for purposes of disciplinary action by a member board. (4) "Expedited license" means a full and unrestricted medical license granted by a member state to an eligible physician through the process set forth in the Compact. (5) "Interstate Commission" means the interstate commission created pursuant to Section 58-67b-112. (6) "License" means authorization by a state for a physician to engage in the practice of medicine, which would be unlawful without the authorization. (7) "Medical practice act" means laws and regulations governing the practice of allopathic and osteopathic medicine within a member state. (8) "Member board" means a state agency in a member state that acts in the sovereign interests of the state by protecting the public through licensure, regulation, and education of physicians as directed by the state government. (9) "Member state" means a state that has enacted the Compact. (10) "Offense" means a felony, gross misdemeanor, or crime of moral turpitude. (11) "Physician" means any person who: (a) is a graduate of a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation, or a medical school listed in the International Medical Education Directory or its equivalent; (b) passed each component of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX-USA) within three attempts, or any of its predecessor examinations accepted by a state medical board as an equivalent examination for licensure purposes; (c) successfully completed graduate medical education approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association; (d) holds specialty certification or a time-unlimited specialty certificate recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association's Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists; (e) possesses a full and unrestricted license to engage in the practice of medicine issued by a member board; (f) has never been convicted, received adjudication, deferred adjudication, community supervision, or deferred disposition for any offense by a court of appropriate jurisdiction; (g) has never held a license authorizing the practice of medicine subjected to discipline by a licensing agency in any state, federal, or foreign jurisdiction, excluding any action related to non-payment of fees related to a license; (h) has never had a controlled substance license or permit suspended or revoked by a state or the United States Drug Enforcement Administration; and (i) is not under active investigation by a licensing agency or law enforcement authority in any state, federal, or foreign jurisdiction. (12) "Practice of medicine" means the clinical prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of human disease, injury, or condition requiring a physician to obtain and maintain a license in compliance with the medical practice act of a member state. (13) "Rule" means a written statement by the Interstate Commission promulgated pursuant to Section 58-67b-113 that is of general applicability, implements, interprets, or prescribes a policy or provision of the Compact, or an organizational, procedural, or practice requirement of the Interstate Commission, and has the force and effect of statutory law in a member state, and includes the amendment, repeal, or suspension of an existing rule. (14) "State" means any state, commonwealth, district, or territory of the United States. (15) "State of principal license" means a member state where a physician holds a license to practice medicine and which has been designated as such by the physician for purposes of registration and participation in the Compact.
Utah Code § 58-3a-602 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-602
§ 58-3a-602. Plans and specifications to be sealed.
Status: in_force

(1) Any final plan and specification of a building erected in this state shall bear the seal of an architect licensed under this chapter, except as provided in Section 58-3a-304, in Title 58, Chapter 22, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Act, and by the State Construction Code or an approved code under Title 15A, State Construction and Fire Codes Act. (2) Any final plan and specification of a building prepared by or under the supervision of the licensed architect shall bear the seal of the architect when submitted to a client, or when submitted to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit, even if the practice is exempt from licensure under Section 58-3a-304.
Utah Code § 58-1-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-601
§ 58-1-601. Suicide prevention video -- Primary care providers.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Nurse practitioner" means an individual who is licensed to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse under Chapter 31b, Nurse Practice Act. (b) "Physician" means an individual licensed to practice as a physician or osteopath under Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act, or Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act. (c) "Physician assistant" means an individual who is licensed to practice as a physician assistant under Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act. (d) "Primary care provider" means a nurse practitioner, physician, or physician assistant. (2) The division, in conjunction with the Division of Integrated Healthcare created in Section 26B-1-204, shall: (a) create a series of suicide prevention videos that: (i) are web-accessible; (ii) are each no longer than 20 minutes in length; and (iii) include information about: (A) individuals at-risk for suicide; and (B) suicide prevention and intervention; and (b) provide, on the division's website, educational materials or courses that relate to suicide prevention that a primary care provider may complete at no cost and apply toward continuing competency requirements required by division rule. (3) The division shall, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules that establish procedures for: (a) producing the suicide prevention videos described in Subsection (2); and (b) providing access to the videos to each primary care provider.
Utah Code § 58-16a-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-16a / § 58-16a-102
§ 58-16a-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102, as used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Optometrist Licensing Board created in Section 58-16a-201. (2) "Contact lens" means any lens that: (a) has a spherical, cylindrical, or prismatic power or curvature; (b) is made pursuant to a current prescription; and (c) is intended to be worn on the surface of the eye. (3) (a) "Contact lens prescription" means a written or verbal order for contact lenses that includes: (i) the commencement date of the prescription; (ii) the base curve, power, diameter, material or brand name, and expiration date; (iii) for a written order, the signature of the prescribing optometrist or physician; and (iv) for a verbal order, a record maintained by the recipient of: (A) the name of the prescribing optometrist or physician; and (B) the date when the prescription was issued or ordered. (b) A prescription may include: (i) a limit on the quantity of lenses that may be ordered under the prescription if required for medical reasons documented in the patient's files; and (ii) the expiration date of the prescription, which shall be two years from the commencement date, unless documented medical reasons require otherwise. (c) When a provider prescribes a private label contact lens for a patient the prescription shall include: (i) the name of the manufacturer; (ii) the trade name of the private label brand; and (iii) if applicable, the trade name of the equivalent national brand. (4) "Contact lens prescription verification" means a written request from a person who sells or provides contact lenses that: (a) is sent to the prescribing optometrist or physician; and (b) seeks the confirmation of the accuracy of a patient's prescription. (5) "Eye and its adnexa" means the human eye and all structures situated within the orbit, including the conjunctiva, lids, lashes, and lacrimal system. (6) "Fitting of a contact lens" means: (a) the using of a keratometer to measure the human eye; (b) utilizing refractive data provided by a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist; and (c) trial fitting of contact lenses, which includes a period of time for evaluation for fit and performance, to determine a tentative contact lens prescription for a patient if the patient: (i) has not worn contact lenses before; or (ii) has changed to a different type or base curve. (7) "Laser surgery" means surgery in which human tissue is cut, burned, or vaporized by means of laser or ionizing radiation. (8) "Ophthalmic lens" means any lens used to treat the eye and that: (a) has a spherical, cylindrical, or prismatic power; (b) is made pursuant to an unexpired prescription; and (c) is intended to be used in eyeglasses or spectacles. (9) "Optometric assistant" means an unlicensed individual: (a) working under the direct and immediate supervision of a licensed optometrist; and (b) engaged in specific tasks assigned by the licensed optometrist in accordance with the standards and ethics of the profession. (10) "Optometrist" or "optometric physician" means an individual licensed under this chapter. (11) "Optometry" and "practice of optometry" mean any one or any combination of the following practices: (a) examination of the human eye and its adnexa to detect and diagnose defects or abnormal conditions; (b) determination or modification of the accommodative or refractive state of the human eye or its range or power of vision by administration and prescription of pharmaceutical agents or the use of diagnostic instruments; (c) prescription, ordering, administration, or adaptation of ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses, ophthalmic devices, pharmaceutical agents, laboratory tests, or ocular exercises to diagnose and treat diseases, defects, or other abnormal conditions of the human eye and its adnexa; (d) display of any advertisement, circular, sign, or device offering to: (i) examine the eyes; (ii) fit glasses or contact lenses; or (iii) adjust frames; (e) removal of a foreign body from the eye or its adnexa, that is not deeper than the anterior 1/2 of the cornea; and (f) consultation regarding the eye and its adnexa with other appropriate health care providers, including referral to other appropriate health care providers. (12) "Pharmaceutical agent" means any diagnostic or therapeutic drug or combination of drugs that has the property of assisting in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or mitigation of abnormal conditions or symptoms of the eye and its adnexa. (13) "Physician" has the same meaning as defined in Sections 58-67-102 and 58-68-102. (14) "Prescription drug" has the same definition as in Section 58-17b-102. (15) "Unexpired" means a prescription that was issued: (a) for ophthalmic lenses which does not expire unless the optometrist or physician includes an expiration date on the prescription based on medical reasons that are documented in the patient's file; and (b) in accordance with Subsection (3) for a contact lens.
Utah Code § 58-69-702 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-69 / § 58-69-702
§ 58-69-702. Opiate antagonist -- Exclusion from unlawful or unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Dispense" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. (b) "Expired opiate antagonist" means an opiate antagonist that is no more than 24 months past the month and year of the opiate antagonist's expiration date. (c) "Increased risk" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501. (d) (i) "Opiate antagonist" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501. (ii) "Opiate antagonist" includes an expired opiate antagonist. (e) "Opiate-related drug overdose event" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501. (f) "Prescribe" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. (2) The prescribing or dispensing of an opiate antagonist by an individual licensed under this chapter to engage in the practice of dentistry is not unprofessional or unlawful conduct if the licensee prescribed or dispensed the opiate antagonist: (a) in a good faith effort to assist: (i) an individual who is at increased risk of experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event; or (ii) a family member of, friend of, or other person, including a person described in Subsections 26B-4-512(1)(a)(i)(A) through (1)(a)(i)(F), that is in a position to assist an individual who is at increased risk of experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event; or (b) to an overdose outreach provider pursuant to Subsection 26B-4-509(2)(a)(iii). (3) The provisions of this section and Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 5, Treatment Access, do not establish a duty or standard of care in the prescribing, dispensing, or administration of an opiate antagonist.
Utah Code § 58-76-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-76 / § 58-76-601
§ 58-76-601. Seal -- Design and implementation.
Status: in_force

Every professional geologist shall have a seal, the design and implementation of which shall be established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board.
Utah Code § 58-87-402 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-87 / § 58-87-402
§ 58-87-402. Criminal penalties.
Status: in_force

An athlete agent who violates Section 58-87-401 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 58-61-302 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-61 / § 58-61-302
§ 58-61-302. Term of license.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The division shall issue each license under this chapter in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by division rule. (b) The division may by rule extend or shorten a renewal cycle by as much as one year to stagger the renewal cycles it administers. (2) At the time of renewal the licensee shall show satisfactory evidence of renewal requirements as required under this chapter. (3) Each license expires on the expiration date shown on the license unless renewed by the licensee in accordance with Section 58-1-308.
Utah Code § 58-22-306 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-22 / § 58-22-306
§ 58-22-306. Admission criteria to take the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination.
Status: in_force

The admission criteria to take the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Examination shall be enrollment in or graduation from one of the following accredited curriculums, or other curriculums as may be established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board: (1) EAC/ABET curriculum; or (2) TAC/ABET curriculum.
Utah Code § 58-73-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-73 / § 58-73-101
§ 58-73-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Chiropractic Physician Practice Act."
Utah Code § 58-9-502 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-502
§ 58-9-502. Unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) "Unprofessional conduct" includes: (a) the failure of a funeral service director to accurately document, report, and supervise the activities of a funeral service intern; (b) knowingly soliciting the sale of any funeral service or funeral merchandise for a person whose death occurred or was imminent prior to the solicitation; (c) paying or offering to pay a commission or anything of value to secure deceased human remains for a funeral service or disposition to: (i) medical personnel; (ii) a nursing home; (iii) a nursing home employee; (iv) a hospice; (v) a hospice employee; (vi) clergy; (vii) a government official; or (viii) any other third party; and (d) failure to provide the following current information to the division: (i) a licensee's business address; (ii) a licensee's primary residence; (iii) a funeral service establishment's funeral service director; or (iv) a supervising funeral service director's funeral service intern's name. (2) "Unprofessional conduct" does not include: (a) general advertising directed to the public at large; or (b) responding to a notification of death from: (i) medical personnel; (ii) a nursing home; (iii) a nursing home employee; (iv) a hospice; (v) a hospice employee; (vi) clergy; (vii) a government official; or (viii) any authorized representative of the family of the deceased person.
Utah Code § 58-61-504 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-61 / § 58-61-504
§ 58-61-504. Reporting of unprofessional or unlawful conduct -- Immunity from liability.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon learning of an act of unlawful or unprofessional conduct as defined in Section 58-61-102 by a person licensed under this chapter or an individual not licensed under this chapter and engaged in acts or practices regulated under this chapter, that results in disciplinary action by a licensed health care facility, professional practice group, or professional society, or that results in a significant adverse impact upon the public health, safety, or welfare, the following shall report the conduct in writing to the division within 10 days after learning of the disciplinary action or the conduct unless the individual or person knows it has been reported: (a) a licensed health care facility or organization in which an individual licensed under this chapter engages in practice; (b) an individual licensed under this chapter; and (c) a professional society or organization whose membership is comprised of individuals licensed under this chapter and which has the authority to discipline or expel a member for acts of unprofessional or unlawful conduct. (2) Any individual reporting acts of unprofessional or unlawful conduct by an individual licensed under this chapter is immune from liability arising out of the disclosure to the extent the individual furnishes the information in good faith and without malice.
Utah Code § 58-93-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-601
§ 58-93-601. State preemption of local regulation.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026 (1) A political subdivision of this state may not enact any legislation, code, or ordinance, or make any rules relating to the licensing, training, or regulation of a person engaging in an activity regulated under this chapter. (2) Any legislation, code, ordinance, or rule made by any political subdivision of this state, relating to the licensing, training, or regulation of a person engaging in an activity regulated under this chapter is superseded by this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-44a-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-44a / § 58-44a-301
§ 58-44a-301. Licensure required -- License classification.
Status: in_force

(1) A license is required to engage in practice as a certified nurse midwife, except as provided in Section 58-1-307. (2) The division shall issue to individuals qualified under the provisions of this chapter a license in the classification certified nurse midwife. (3) An individual holding a certified nurse midwife license as of July 1, 1998, who cannot document the successful completion of advanced course work approved by the division in collaboration with the board in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment, and pharmacotherapeutics, may not prescribe and shall be issued a "CNM without prescriptive practice" license. (4) The division shall grant a certified nurse midwife license to any licensed certified nurse midwife currently holding prescriptive authority under any predecessor act on July 1, 1998.
Utah Code § 58-71-402 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-71 / § 58-71-402
§ 58-71-402. Authority to assess penalty -- Penalty deposited into Physician Education and Enforcement Fund.
Status: in_force

(1) After a proceeding in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, and Title 58, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, the division may impose administrative penalties of up to $10,000 for acts of unprofessional conduct or unlawful conduct under this chapter. (2) The division shall deposit an administrative penalty imposed under this section into the Physician Education and Enforcement Fund created in Section 58-67a-1. (3) Assessment of a penalty under this section does not affect any other action the division may take regarding a license issued under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-61-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-61 / § 58-61-601
§ 58-61-601. Evidentiary privilege.
Status: in_force

Evidentiary privilege for psychologists regarding admissibility of any confidential communication in administrative, civil, or criminal proceedings is in accordance with Rule 506 of the Utah Rules of Evidence.
Utah Code § 58-31b-306 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-31b / § 58-31b-306
§ 58-31b-306. APRN intern license.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The division may issue an APRN intern license to a person who meets all qualifications for a license as an advanced practice registered nurse under this chapter, except for the passing of required examinations, if the applicant: (i) is a graduate of an approved nursing education program within the year immediately preceding application for an intern license; (ii) has never before taken the examinations; and (iii) submits to the division evidence of having secured employment conditioned upon issuance of the APRN intern license, and the employment is under the supervision of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician as defined by division rule. (b) An APRN intern license issued under Subsection (1)(a) expires on the earlier of: (i) a date following a period established by division rule; (ii) the date upon which the division receives notice from the examination agency that the individual failed to take or pass the examinations upon notification to the applicant; or (iii) the date upon which the division issues the individual an APRN license. (2) An applicant specializing in psychiatric mental health nursing may be issued an APRN intern license upon completion of all licensure requirements, except for the passing of required examinations and completion of required clinical practice hours. (3) (a) The division may issue an APRN intern license to a person who meets all qualifications for a license as an advanced practice registered nurse under this chapter, except course work in patient assessment or pharmacotherapeutics, if that applicant: (i) is licensed in good standing as an advanced practice registered nurse in another state or jurisdiction; and (ii) submits to the division evidence of having secured employment conditioned upon issuance of the APRN intern license, and the employment is under the supervision of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician as defined by division rule. (b) An APRN intern license issued under Subsection (3)(a) expires on the earlier of: (i) a date following a period established by division rule; or (ii) the date upon which the division issues the individual a regular license.