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Utah Code § 78A-2-303 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-2 / § 78A-2-303
§ 78A-2-303. False affidavit -- Penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) An individual may assert by affidavit that an affidavit of indigency under Section 78A-2-302, action, or appeal is: (a) false; (b) frivolous or without merit; or (c) malicious. (2) Upon receipt of an affidavit in accordance with Subsection (1), the court may notify the affiant of the challenge and set a date, not less than five days from receipt of the notice, requiring the affiant to appear and show cause why the affiant should not be required to: (a) post a bond for the costs of the action or appeal; or (b) pay the legal fees for the action or appeal. (3) The court may dismiss the action or appeal if: (a) the affiant does not appear; (b) the affiant appears and the court determines the affidavit is false, frivolous, without merit, or malicious; or (c) the court orders the affiant to post a bond or pay the legal fees and the affiant fails to do so.
Utah Code § 26B-2-501 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-2 / § 26B-2-501
§ 26B-2-501. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Capacity building" means strengthening an individual's or a community's ability to participate in shared decision making. (2) "Community health worker" means an individual who: (a) works to improve a social determinant of health; (b) acts as an intermediary between a community and health services or social services to: (i) facilitate access to services; or (ii) improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery; and (c) increases health knowledge and self-sufficiency of an individual or a community through outreach, capacity building, community education, informal counseling, social support, and other similar activities. (3) "Core-skill education" means education regarding each of the following: (a) self-reliance; (b) outreach; (c) capacity building; (d) individual and community assessment; (e) coordination skills; (f) relationship building; (g) facilitation of services; (h) communication; (i) professional conduct; and (j) health promotion. (4) "Core-skill training" means: (a) 90 hours of competency-based education; and (b) 300 hours of community involvement as determined by the department through rule. (5) "Social determinate of health" means any condition in which an individual or a community lives, learns, works, plays, worships, or ages, that affects the individual's or the community's health or quality of life outcomes or risks. (6) "State certified" means that an individual has obtained the state certification described in Subsection 26B-2-504(1).
Utah Code § 26B-3-119 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-3 / § 26B-3-119
§ 26B-3-119. Enforcement of public assistance statutes.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall enforce or contract for the enforcement of Sections 35A-1-503, 35A-3-108, 35A-3-110, 35A-3-111, 35A-3-112, and 35A-3-603 to the extent that these sections pertain to benefits conferred or administered by the division under this chapter, to the extent allowed under federal law or regulation. (2) The department may contract for services covered in Section 35A-3-111 insofar as that section pertains to benefits conferred or administered by the division under this chapter.
Utah Code § 70A-2a-109 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2a / § 70A-2a-109
§ 70A-2a-109. Option to accelerate at will.
Status: in_force

(1) A term providing that one party or his successor in interest may accelerate payment or performance or require collateral or additional collateral "at will" or "when he deems himself insecure" or in words of similar import must be construed to mean that he has power to do so only if he in good faith believes that the prospect of payment or performance is impaired. (2) With respect to a consumer lease, the burden of establishing good faith under Subsection (1) is on the party who exercised the power; otherwise the burden of establishing lack of good faith is on the party against whom the power has been exercised.
Utah Code § 15A-3-111 — Utah Code / Title 15A / Chapter 15A-3 / § 15A-3-111
§ 15A-3-111. Amendments to Chapters 26 through 28 of IBC
Status: in_force

IBC, Chapters 26 through 28 are not amended.
Utah Code § 20A-20-101 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-20 / § 20A-20-101
§ 20A-20-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Utah Independent Redistricting Commission."
Utah Code § 35A-16-1301 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-16 / § 35A-16-1301
§ 35A-16-1301. Temporary shelter expansion -- Definitions -- Requirements -- Mitigation.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this part, "municipal consent" means the written approval from a municipality in which a congregate shelter is located to the office and to a service provider for temporary expansion of a congregate shelter's designated bed capacity. (2) A service provider may expand the capacity limit of a congregate shelter up to 135% of the shelter's designated bed capacity to provide temporary shelter to individuals experiencing homelessness if: (a) the service provider informs the office of the need to temporarily expand the capacity limit of the shelter; (b) the service provider requests approval from the municipality in which the congregate shelter is located to expand the shelter's capacity; (c) the municipality in which the congregate shelter is located provides municipal consent to the service provider and the office; and (d) the congregate shelter remains in compliance with the applicable state and local building and fire codes. (3) Municipal consent under this section may include reasonable conditions related to public safety, coordination, or neighborhood mitigation. (4) The authorization provided under this section does not modify any other applicable licensing, health, or safety requirements. (5) For purposes of formula distributions made under this chapter, the number of beds operated under Subsection (2) may be counted as tier three beds. (6) Additional bed capacity authorized under this section may be mitigated using funds appropriated under this chapter as determined in rule made by the office in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (7) (a) A congregate shelter may not operate at the expanded capacity limit described in Subsection (2) after April 30, 2027. (b) On or after May 1, 2027, a congregate shelter shall return to the congregate shelter's capacity limit as determined by the congregate shelter's conditional use permit unless otherwise authorized by the relevant municipality.
Utah Code § 70A-2-203 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2 / § 70A-2-203
§ 70A-2-203. Seals inoperative.
Status: in_force

The affixing of a seal to a record evidencing a contract for sale or an offer to buy or sell goods does not constitute the record a sealed instrument and the law with respect to sealed instruments does not apply to such a contract or offer.
Utah Code § 17B-2a-826 — Utah Code / Title 17B / Chapter 17B-2a / § 17B-2a-826
§ 17B-2a-826. Public transit district office of constituent services and office of coordinated mobility.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The executive director of a large public transit district shall create and employ an office of constituent services. (b) The duties of the office of constituent services described in Subsection (1)(a) shall include: (i) establishing a central call number to hear and respond to complaints, requests, comments, concerns, and other communications from customers and citizens within the district; (ii) keeping a log of the complaints, comments, concerns, and other communications from customers and citizens within the district; and (iii) reporting complaints, comments, concerns, and other communications to management. (2) (a) A large public transit district shall create and employ an office of coordinated mobility. (b) The duties of the office of coordinated mobility shall include: (i) establishing a central call number to facilitate human services transportation; (ii) coordinating all human services transportation needs within the public transit district; (iii) receiving requests and other communications regarding human services transportation; (iv) receiving requests and other communications regarding vans, buses, and other vehicles available for use from the public transit district to maximize the utility of and investment in those vehicles; and (v) supporting local efforts and applications for additional funding.
Utah Code § 63A-3-205 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-3 / § 63A-3-205
§ 63A-3-205. Revolving loan funds -- Standards and procedures.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) As used in this section, "revolving loan fund" means: (a) the Water Resources Conservation and Development Fund, created in Section 73-10-24; (b) the Water Resources Construction Fund, created in Section 73-10-8; (c) the Clean Fuel Conversion Funds, created in Title 19, Chapter 1, Part 4, Clean Fuels and Emission Reduction Technology Program Act; (d) the Water Development Security Fund and the Water Development Security Fund's subaccounts, created in Section 73-10c-5; (e) the Agriculture Resource Development Fund, created in Section 4-18-106; (f) the Utah Rural Rehabilitation Fund, created in Section 4-19-105; (g) the Permanent Community Impact Fund, created in Section 63N-24-503; (h) the Petroleum Storage Tank Fund, created in Section 19-6-409; (i) the Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund, created in Section 63N-24-602; (j) the Navajo Revitalization Fund, created in Section 63N-24-703; and (k) the Energy Efficiency Fund, created in Section 11-45-201. (2) The division shall for each revolving loan fund make rules establishing standards and procedures governing: (a) payment schedules and due dates; (b) interest rate effective dates; (c) loan documentation requirements; and (d) interest rate calculation requirements.
Utah Code § 53H-8-207 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-8 / § 53H-8-207
§ 53H-8-207. Retention of net reimbursed overhead revenues.
Status: in_force

(1) For each fiscal year, all budget documents for the system of higher education shall reflect retention by the institutions' net reimbursed overhead revenues for support of research and related programs under policies established by the board. These overhead revenues may not be considered a dedicated credit. (2) The board, in conjunction with institutions within the system, shall provide the Legislature, through the Office of Legislative Fiscal Analyst, with a complete accounting of the net reimbursed overhead revenues on an annual basis. This accounting shall include actual expenditures for the prior fiscal year, budgeted expenditures for the current fiscal year, and planned expenditures for the following fiscal year.
Utah Code § 63M-5-101 — Utah Code / Title 63M / Chapter 63M-5 / § 63M-5-101
§ 63M-5-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Resource Development Act."
Utah Code § 70A-2-104 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2 / § 70A-2-104
§ 70A-2-104. Definitions -- "Merchant" -- "Between merchants" -- "Financing agency."
Status: in_force

(1) "Merchant" means a person who deals in goods of the kind or otherwise by his occupation holds himself out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to the practices or goods involved in the transaction or to whom such knowledge or skill may be attributed by his employment of an agent or broker or other intermediary who by his occupation holds himself out as having such knowledge or skill. (2) "Financing agency" means a bank, finance company or other person who in the ordinary course of business makes advances against goods or documents of title or who by arrangement with either the seller or the buyer intervenes in ordinary course to make or collect payment due or claimed under the contract for sale, as by purchasing or paying the seller's draft or making advances against it or by merely taking it for collection whether or not documents of title accompany or are associated with the draft. "Financing agency" includes also a bank or other person who similarly intervenes between persons who are in the position of seller and buyer in respect to the goods (Section 70A-2-707). (3) "Between merchants" means in any transaction with respect to which both parties are chargeable with the knowledge or skill of merchants.
Utah Code § 23A-4-1201 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-4 / § 23A-4-1201
§ 23A-4-1201. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Compensation" means anything of economic value in excess of $100 that is paid, loaned, granted, given, donated, or transferred to a guide or outfitter for or in consideration of a service, material, or property. (2) "Guide" means an individual who is employed or affiliated with an outfitter and offers or provides guide services on public lands for compensation. (3) "Guide services" means to guide, lead, or assist an individual in hunting protected wildlife. (4) (a) "Hunting" means to locate, pursue, chase, catch, capture, trap, or kill protected wildlife or assist in an action described in this Subsection (4). (b) "Hunting" includes fishing. (5) "Outfitter" means a person that offers or provides outfitting services for compensation to an individual for hunting protected wildlife on public lands. (6) (a) "Outfitting services" means, for hunting protected wildlife on public lands, providing, either directly or through an individual compensated by the outfitter: (i) transportation of people, equipment, supplies, or protected wildlife to or from a location; (ii) cooking for the participants who are hunting, including fishing; (iii) packing, protecting, or supervising services; or (iv) guide services. (b) "Outfitting services" does not include an activity undertaken by the division or a division employee, associate, volunteer, contractor, or agent under authority granted in this title. (7) (a) "Public lands" means any lands owned by the United States, the state, or a political subdivision or independent entity of the state that are open to the public for purposes of engaging in a wildlife related activity. (b) "Public lands" does not include lands owned by the United States, the state, or a political subdivision or independent entity of the state that are included in a cooperative wildlife management unit under Subsection 23A-7-204(6) if the guiding and outfitting services furnished by the cooperative wildlife management unit are limited to hunting species of wildlife specifically authorized by the division in the unit's management plan. (8) "Retain" means a written or oral agreement for the delivery of guide services or outfitting services between an outfitter and the recipient of the guide services or outfitting services.
Utah Code § 17D-4-304 — Utah Code / Title 17D / Chapter 17D-4 / § 17D-4-304
§ 17D-4-304. Property tax penalty for nonpayment.
Status: in_force

In the event of nonpayment of any tax, fee, or charge that a public infrastructure district imposes, the public infrastructure district may impose a property tax penalty at an annual rate of .07, in addition to any other lawful penalty for nonpayment of property tax.
Utah Code § 63G-6a-1601.5 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6a / § 63G-6a-1601.5
§ 63G-6a-1601.5. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Constructive knowledge": (a) means knowledge or information that a protestor would have if the protestor had exercised reasonable care or diligence, regardless of whether the protestor actually has the knowledge or information; and (b) includes knowledge of: (i) applicable provisions of this chapter and other law and administrative rule; (ii) instructions, criteria, deadlines, and requirements contained in the solicitation or in other documents made available to persons interested in the solicitation or provided in a mandatory pre-solicitation meeting; (iii) relevant facts and evidence supporting the protest or leading the protestor to contend that the protestor has been aggrieved in connection with a procurement; (iv) communications or actions, pertaining to the procurement, of all persons within the protestor's organization or under the supervision of the protestor; and (v) any other applicable information discoverable by the exercise of reasonable care or diligence. (2) "Hearing" means a proceeding in which evidence, which may include oral testimony, or argument relevant to a protest is presented to a protest officer in connection with the protest officer's determination of an issue of fact or law or both. (3) "Protest appeal record" means: (a) a copy of the protest officer's written decision; (b) all documentation and other evidence the protest officer relied upon in reaching the protest officer's decision; (c) the recording of the hearing, if the protest officer held a hearing; (d) a copy of the protestor's written protest; and (e) all documentation and other evidence submitted by the protestor supporting the protest or the protestor's claim of standing. (4) "Protestor" means a person who files a protest under this part. (5) "Standing" means to have suffered an injury or harm or to be about to suffer imminent injury or harm, if: (a) the cause of the injury or harm is: (i) an infringement of the protestor's own right and not the right of another person who is not a party to the procurement; (ii) reasonably connected to the procurement unit's conduct; and (iii) the sole reason the protestor is not considered, or is no longer considered, for an award of a contract under the procurement that is the subject of the protest; (b) a decision on the protest in favor of the protestor: (i) is likely to redress the injury or harm; and (ii) would give the protestor a reasonable likelihood of being awarded a contract; and (c) the protestor has the legal authority to file the protest on behalf of the actual or prospective bidder or offeror or prospective contractor involved in the procurement that is the subject of the protest.
Utah Code § 78B-6-1274 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1274
§ 78B-6-1274. Determination of value.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in Subsections (2) and (3), if the court determines that the property that is the subject of a partition action is heirs' property, the court shall determine the fair market value of the property by ordering an appraisal in accordance with Subsection (4). (2) If all cotenants have agreed to the value of the property or to another method of valuation, the court shall adopt that value or the value produced by the agreed method of valuation. (3) If the court determines that the evidentiary value of an appraisal is outweighed by the cost of the appraisal, the court, after an evidentiary hearing, shall determine the fair market value of the property and send notice to the parties of the value. (4) (a) If the court orders an appraisal, the court shall appoint a disinterested real estate appraiser licensed in this state to determine the fair market value of the property assuming sole ownership of the fee simple estate. (b) On completion of the appraisal, the appraiser shall file a sworn or verified appraisal with the court. (5) If an appraisal is conducted in accordance with Subsection (4), no later than 10 days after the day on which the appraisal is filed, the court shall send notice to each party with a known address, stating: (a) the appraised fair market value of the property; (b) that the appraisal is available at the court clerk's office; and (c) that a party may file with the court an objection to the appraisal no later than 30 days after the day on which the notice is sent, stating the grounds for the objection. (6) (a) If an appraisal is filed with the court in accordance with Subsection (4), the court shall conduct a hearing to determine the fair market value of the property no sooner than 31 days after the day on which a copy of the notice of the appraisal is sent to each party under Subsection (5), whether or not an objection to the appraisal is filed under Subsection (5)(c). (b) In addition to the court-ordered appraisal, the court may consider any other evidence of value offered by a party. (7) After a hearing under Subsection (6), but before considering the merits of the partition action, the court shall determine the fair market value of the property and send notice to the parties of the value.
Utah Code § 78B-2-209 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-2 / § 78B-2-209
§ 78B-2-209. Adverse possession -- Presumption -- Proviso -- Tax title.
Status: in_force

(1) In an action for the recovery or possession of real property, to quiet title to or determine the property's owner, the person establishing a legal title to the property is presumed to have been in possession of the property within the time required by law. The occupation of the property by any other person is considered to have been under and in subordination to the legal title, unless it appears that the property has been held and possessed adversely to the legal title for seven years before the commencement of the action. (2) If in any action a party establishes prima facie evidence of ownership of any real property under a tax title held by him and his predecessors for four years prior to the commencement of the action, he is presumed to be the owner of the property by adverse possession. This presumption may be rebutted if it appears that the owner of the legal title or his predecessor has actually occupied or been in possession of the property under the title or that the tax title owner and his predecessors have failed to pay all the taxes levied or assessed upon the property within the four-year period.
Utah Code § 53G-6-101 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-6 / § 53G-6-101
§ 53G-6-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as "Participation in Public Schools."
Utah Code § 26B-4-503 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-4 / § 26B-4-503
§ 26B-4-503. Voluntary participation.
Status: in_force

Sections 26B-4-504 through 26B-4-507 do not create a duty or standard of care for a person to prescribe or dispense a self-administered hormonal contraceptive.
Utah Code § 39A-6-108 — Utah Code / Title 39A / Chapter 39A-6 / § 39A-6-108
§ 39A-6-108. Stay of execution of judgment.
Status: in_force

Unless the court determines on the record that the ability of the service member to comply with the judgment or order entered or sought is not materially affected by reason of the service member's state military service, the court may, on its own motion, or upon application by the service member or another individual on the service member's behalf: (1) stay the execution of any judgment or order entered against the service member, as provided in this chapter; and (2) vacate or stay any attachment or garnishment of property, money, or debts in the hands of another, whether before or after judgment as provided in this chapter.
Utah Code § 53E-8-410 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-8 / § 53E-8-410
§ 53E-8-410. School districts to provide space for programs -- Colocation.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) A school district with students who reside within the school district's boundaries and are served by the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall: (a) make a good faith effort to provide the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind with space required for programs offered by the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; and (b) enter into an agreement with the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind to memorialize the terms of use for the space described in Subsection (1)(a). (2) (a) After conducting the exhaustive search described in Section 53E-8-205, the state board may identify a school district with a critical number of students receiving services from the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. (b) A school district described in Subsection (2)(a) shall enter into an agreement to provide a segment of school district property for the construction of a facility on or adjacent to the property of a high school where the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind may operate as the designated LEA for students in the surrounding region near the facility.