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Utah Code § 35A-1-104.1 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-1 / § 35A-1-104.1
§ 35A-1-104.1. Background checks for employees.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "bureau" means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201. (2) Beginning July 1, 2018, the department may require current employees in, and all applicants for, the following positions to submit to a fingerprint-based local, regional, and national criminal history background check and ongoing monitoring as a condition of employment: (a) employees that access or may access federal tax information; and (b) employees serving or interacting with vulnerable populations as defined in Section 35A-1-102. (3) Each individual in a position listed in Subsection (2) shall provide a completed fingerprint card to the department upon request. (4) The department shall require that an individual required to submit to a background check under Subsection (3) provide a signed waiver on a form provided by the department that meets the requirements of Subsection 53-10-108(4). (5) For a noncriminal justice background search and registration in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13), the department shall submit to the bureau: (a) the applicant's personal identifying information and fingerprints for a criminal history search of applicable local, regional, and national databases; and (b) a request for all information received as a result of the local, regional, and nationwide background check. (6) The department is responsible for the payment of all fees required by Subsection 53-10-108(15) and any fees required to be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the bureau. (7) The department may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that: (a) determine how the department will assess the employment status of an individual upon receipt of background information; and (b) identify the appropriate privacy risk mitigation strategy to be used in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13)(b).
Utah Code § 63A-5b-101 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-5b / § 63A-5b-101
§ 63A-5b-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as "Administration of State Facilities."
Utah Code § 20A-5a-205 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-5a / § 20A-5a-205
§ 20A-5a-205. Certification of state candidates for regular primary election.
Status: in_force

(1) On or before the first Wednesday after the fourth Saturday in April of an even-numbered year, the lieutenant governor shall: (a) publish for the state, as a class A notice under Section 63G-30-102, for 30 calendar days, the notice described in Subsection (2); and (b) (i) transmit to each county clerk the notice described in Subsection (2); or (ii) transmit the portion of the notice described in Subsection (2) that relates to a particular county to the county clerk for that county. (2) The notice required under Subsection (1): (a) shall list the names of all candidates who are qualified for placement on the regular primary election ballot for a county, by office, for the following offices: (i) a federal office; (ii) a statewide constitutional office; (iii) state senator; (iv) state representative; and (v) State Board of Education member; (b) shall, in accordance with Sections 20A-6-109 and 20A-6-110, include instructions on how the names of candidates will appear on the primary election ballot; and (c) may not include candidates who are unopposed in the regular primary election.
Utah Code § 70A-3-111 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-3 / § 70A-3-111
§ 70A-3-111. Place of payment.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided for items in Title 70A, Chapter 4, Uniform Commercial Code - Bank Deposits and Collections, an instrument is payable at the place of payment stated in the instrument. If no place of payment is stated, an instrument is payable at the address of the drawee or maker stated in the instrument. If no address is stated, the place of payment is the place of business of the drawee or maker. If a drawee or maker has more than one place of business, the place of payment is any place of business of the drawee or maker chosen by the person entitled to enforce the instrument. If the drawee or maker has no place of business, the place of payment is the residence of the drawee or maker.
Utah Code § 63H-8-206 — Utah Code / Title 63H / Chapter 63H-8 / § 63H-8-206
§ 63H-8-206. Officer or employee -- No forfeiture of office or employment.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, no officer or employee of this state forfeits a state office or state employment by accepting an appointment or by serving as a trustee of the corporation.
Utah Code § 70A-9a-402 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-9a / § 70A-9a-402
§ 70A-9a-402. Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort.
Status: in_force

The existence of a security interest, agricultural lien, or authority given to a debtor to dispose of or use collateral, without more, does not subject a secured party to liability in contract or tort for the debtor's acts or omissions.
Utah Code § 32B-14-202 — Utah Code / Title 32B / Chapter 32B-14 / § 32B-14-202
§ 32B-14-202. Notice of termination.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a terminating party may not take an action described in Subsection 32B-14-201(1) unless the terminating party provides prior notification in accordance with Subsection (2) to the affected party. (2) (a) A terminating party shall provide the notification required under Subsection (1): (i) in writing; (ii) by registered mail, return receipt requested; and (iii) to the affected party not less than 90 days before the date on which the distributorship agreement will be terminated or not renewed. (b) A terminating party shall state in the notification required under Subsection (1): (i) the intention to terminate or not renew; (ii) the reasons for the termination or nonrenewal; and (iii) the date, not less than 90 days from the date of mailing, on which the termination or nonrenewal shall take effect if the reasons for the action are not eliminated by that date. (3) A supplier or wholesaler may take an action described in Subsection 32B-14-201(1) without furnishing prior notification if: (a) the affected party is insolvent, bankrupt, in dissolution, or in liquidation; (b) the affected party makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors or similar disposition of substantially all of the assets of the affected party's business; or (c) the affected party or a person owning more than 10% of the stock or other ownership interest in the affected party: (i) is convicted of, pleads guilty to, or pleads no contest to a felony under federal law or a law of this state that in the reasonable, good faith judgment of the terminating party materially and adversely affects the good will or business of the terminating party; (ii) has its license or permit revoked or suspended for a period of 31 days or more; or (iii) engages in intentional fraudulent conduct in its dealings with the terminating party that in the reasonable, good faith judgment of the terminating party materially and adversely affects the good will or business of the terminating party. (4) Notwithstanding Subsection (3)(c)(i), a supplier may not take an action under Subsection (3)(c)(i) because of a conviction or plea by an owner of the affected party, if: (a) any other approved owner of the affected party purchases the ownership interest of the offending owner; (b) the offending owner was not materially involved in the management of the affected party; and (c) the purchase described in Subsection (4)(a) is completed within 90 days after the conviction or plea. (5) Subsection (3)(c)(iii) does not apply to conduct by a non-owner employee or representative of the affected party if the conduct occurred without the prior knowledge or consent of an owner of the affected party.
Utah Code § 78B-22-701 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-22 / § 78B-22-701
§ 78B-22-701. Establishment of Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund -- Use of fund -- Compensation for indigent legal defense from fund.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) As used in this part, "fund" means the Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund. (2) (a) There is established a custodial fund known as the "Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund." (b) The office shall disburse money from the fund at the direction of the commission and subject to this chapter. (3) The fund consists of: (a) money received from participating counties as provided in Sections 78B-22-702 and 78B-22-703; (b) appropriations made to the fund by the Legislature as provided in Section 78B-22-703; and (c) interest and earnings from the investment of fund money. (4) The state treasurer shall invest fund money with the earnings and interest accruing to the fund. (5) The fund shall be used to fulfill the constitutional and statutory mandates for the provision of constitutionally effective defense for indigent individuals prosecuted for the violation of state laws in cases involving aggravated murder. (6) Money allocated to or deposited into the fund is used only: (a) to pay an indigent defense service provider appointed to represent an individual prosecuted for aggravated murder; (b) for defense resources necessary to effectively represent the individual; and (c) for costs associated with the management of the fund and defense service providers.
Utah Code § 23A-10-101 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-10 / § 23A-10-101
§ 23A-10-101. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Boat livery" means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. (2) (a) "Conveyance" means a terrestrial or aquatic vehicle or a vehicle part that may carry or contain an invasive mussel. (b) "Conveyance" includes a motor vehicle, a vessel, a motorboat, a sailboat, a personal watercraft, a container, a trailer, a live well, or a bilge area. (3) "Decontaminate" means to: (a) drain and dry non-treated water; or (b) chemically or thermally treat in accordance with rule. (4) "Division," notwithstanding Section 23A-1-101, means the Division of Law Enforcement within the department. (5) "Dreissena mussel" means a mussel of the genus Dreissena at any life stage or at death, including a zebra mussel, a quagga mussel, and Conrad's false mussel. (6) "Equipment" means an article, tool, implement, or device capable of carrying or containing: (a) water; or (b) an invasive mussel. (7) "Facility" means a structure that is located within or adjacent to a water body. (8) "Infested water" means a geographic region, water body, facility, or water supply system within or outside the state that the Wildlife Board identifies in rule as carrying or containing an invasive mussel. (9) "Inflatable motorboat" means a motorboat that is inflated before the motorboat is used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water. (10) "Invasive mussel" means a Dreissena mussel or Limnoperna mussel. (11) "Limnoperna mussel" means a mussel of the genus Limnoperna at any life stage or at death, including a golden mussel. (12) "Motorboat" means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. (13) "Nonmotorized vessel" means a vessel that is propelled on water solely by human power. (14) "Vessel" means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. (15) "Water body" means natural or impounded surface water, including a stream, river, spring, lake, reservoir, pond, wetland, tank, or fountain. (16) (a) "Water supply system" means a system that treats, conveys, or distributes water for irrigation, industrial, waste water treatment, or culinary use. (b) "Water supply system" includes a pump, canal, ditch, or pipeline. (c) "Water supply system" does not include a water body.
Utah Code § 34A-1-106 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-1 / § 34A-1-106
§ 34A-1-106. Fees.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless otherwise provided by statute, the commission may adopt a schedule of fees assessed for services provided by the commission by following the procedures and requirements of Section 63J-1-504. (2) The commission shall submit each fee established under this section to the Legislature for its approval as part of the commission's annual appropriations request.
Utah Code § 31A-26-301 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-26 / § 31A-26-301
§ 31A-26-301. Timely payment of claims.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, an insurer shall timely pay every valid insurance claim made by an insured. (b) By rule the commissioner may prescribe: (i) the kinds of notice and proof of loss that will establish validity; (ii) the manner in which an insurer may make a bona fide denial of a claim; (iii) the periods of time within which payment is required to be made to be timely; and (iv) the reasonable interest rates to be charged upon late claim payments. (2) (a) Notwithstanding Subsection (1) and subject to Subsection (2)(b), the payment of a claim is not overdue during any period in which: (i) the insurer is unable to pay the claim because there is no recipient legally able to give a valid release for the payment; or (ii) the insurer is unable to determine who is entitled to receive the payment. (b) Subsection (2)(a) applies only if the insurer: (i) promptly notifies the claimant of the inability to pay the claim; and (ii) offers in good faith to pay the claim promptly when the inability to pay the claim is removed. (3) This section applies only to a claim for first party benefits made by a person who is: (a) named or defined as an insured under the terms of an insurance policy; (b) described as a covered person under the terms of a policy of health care insurance as defined in Section 31A-1-301; or (c) named, defined, or described: (i) as: (A) an insured; (B) a beneficiary; (C) a policyholder; or (D) otherwise covered person; and (ii) under the terms of: (A) a life insurance policy; or (B) an annuity. (4) (a) A dental insurer that pays a claim with a tangible check shall send the tangible check to the address designated by the provider. (b) If a tangible check described in Subsection (4)(a) is returned to the dental insurer or has not been deposited or cashed after 180 days after the day on which the tangible check is issued, the dental insurer shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the provider by phone, mail, and email. (c) A dental insurer that complies with Subsection (4)(b) is not obligated to pay a claim if: (i) at least 365 days after the day on which the tangible check was issued have passed; (ii) the dental insurer has documented the dental insurer's attempts to notify the provider of the returned payment; and (iii) the provider has not: (A) attempted to collect the payment; or (B) contacted the dental insurer about the payment. (5) If a dental insurer does not pay a claim to a provider after the dental insurer complies with Subsection (4), the provider may not seek payment from the insured.
Utah Code § 31A-4-107 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-4 / § 31A-4-107
§ 31A-4-107. Other business.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "business reasonably incidental to insurance business" includes: (a) in the case of an insurer authorized to transact title insurance: (i) preparing or selling abstracts of title and related documents; and (ii) providing escrow services in connection with real estate transactions, or other services incidental to the sale or transfer of insurance related to the sale or transfer of real property, except the sale of other kinds of insurance related to the sale or transfer of real property; and (b) the business that could be done through subsidiaries authorized under Subsection 31A-5-218(3) or, in the case of a nondomestic insurer, through corporations that would be authorized under Subsection 31A-5-218(3) if the insurer were a domestic insurer. (2) No domestic insurer may engage, directly or indirectly, in any business other than insurance and business reasonably incidental to its insurance business, except as specifically authorized by Section 31A-5-218 or other law in this state. (3) No nondomestic insurer may engage in this state in any business forbidden to a domestic insurer, nor may the insurer engage in that type of business elsewhere if the commissioner orders the nondomestic insurer to cease doing that type of business upon finding that doing that business is not consistent with the interests of its insureds, creditors, or the public in this state.
Utah Code § 78B-3a-202 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-3a / § 78B-3a-202
§ 78B-3a-202. Actions involving real property.
Status: in_force

(1) A plaintiff shall bring the following actions involving real property in the county in which the real property, or some part of the real property, is situated: (a) for the recovery of real property or of an estate or interest in the property; (b) for the determination, in any form, of the right or interest in the real property; (c) for injuries to real property; (d) for the partition of real property; and (e) for the foreclosure of all liens and mortgages on real property. (2) If the real property is situated in more than one county, the plaintiff may bring the action in any county in which the real property is situated.
Utah Code § 65A-8-212 — Utah Code / Title 65A / Chapter 65A-8 / § 65A-8-212
§ 65A-8-212. Power of state forester to close hazardous areas -- Violations of an order closing an area.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If the state forester finds conditions in a given area in the state to be extremely hazardous, "extremely hazardous" means categorized as "extreme" under a nationally recognized standard for rating fire danger, he shall close those areas to any forms of use by the public, or to limit that use, except as provided in Subsection (5). (b) The closure shall include, for the period of time the state forester considers necessary, the prohibition of open fires, and may include restrictions and prohibitions on: (i) smoking; (ii) the use of vehicles or equipment; (iii) welding, cutting, or grinding of metals; (iv) subject to Subsection (5), fireworks; (v) explosives; or (vi) the use of firearms for target shooting. (c) Any restriction or closure relating to firearms use: (i) shall be done with support of the duly elected county sheriff of the affected county or counties; (ii) shall undergo a formal review by the State Forester and County Sheriff every 14 days; and (iii) may not prohibit a person from legally possessing a firearm or lawfully participating in a hunt. (d) The State Forester and County Sheriff shall: (i) agree to the terms of any restriction or closure relating to firearms use; (ii) reduce the agreement to writing; (iii) sign the agreement indicating approval of its terms and duration; and (iv) complete the steps in Subsections (1)(d)(i) through (d)(iii) at each 14 day review and at termination of the restriction or closure. (2) Nothing in this chapter prohibits any resident within the area from full and free access to his home or property, or any legitimate use by the owner or lessee of the property. (3) The order or proclamation closing or limiting the use in the area shall set forth: (a) the exact area coming under the order; (b) the date when the order becomes effective; and (c) if advisable, the authority from whom permits for entry into the area may be obtained. (4) Any entry into or use of any area in violation of this section is a class B misdemeanor. (5) The state forester may not restrict or prohibit the discharge of fireworks within the municipal boundaries of a city or town.
Utah Code § 23A-4-501 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-4 / § 23A-4-501
§ 23A-4-501. Wildlife license agents.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may designate wildlife license agents to sell licenses, permits, and tags. (2) A wildlife license agent may: (a) sell a license, permit, or tag to an eligible applicant, except for a license, permit, or tag specified in Subsection 23A-4-503(2) which may be sold only by the division; and (b) collect a fee for a license, permit, or tag sold. (3) A wildlife license agent shall receive: (a) for a wildlife license, permit, or tag having a fee equal to $10 or less but greater than $1, 50 cents for a wildlife license, permit, or tag sold; and (b) for a wildlife license, permit, or tag having a fee greater than $10, 5% of the fee. (4) The division may require a wildlife license agent to obtain a bond in a reasonable amount. (5) (a) As directed by the division, a wildlife license agent shall: (i) report the wildlife license agent's sales to the division; and (ii) submit to the division the fees obtained from the sale of licenses, permits, and tags less the remuneration provided in Subsection (3). (b) If a wildlife license agent fails to pay the amount due, the division may assess a penalty of 20% of the amount due. A delinquent payment shall bear interest at the rate of 1% per month. If the amount due is not paid because of bad faith or fraud, the division shall assess a penalty of 100% of the total amount due together with interest. (c) Fees, except the remuneration provided in Subsection (3), shall: (i) be kept separate from the private money of the wildlife license agents; and (ii) belong to the state. (6) A wildlife license agent may not intentionally: (a) fail to date or misdate a license, permit, or tag; (b) issue a hunting license or permit to an individual until that individual furnishes proof of successful completion of a division-approved hunter education course as provided in Section 23A-4-1001; or (c) issue a furbearer license to an individual until that individual furnishes proof of successful completion of a division-approved furharvester education course as provided in Section 23A-4-1005.
Utah Code § 53E-3-1314 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-1314
§ 53E-3-1314. Attorney fees and costs.
Status: in_force

(1) A person filing a complaint under this part: (a) may, but is not required to, retain legal representation during the complaint review process; and (b) is responsible for payment of complainants' attorney fees and costs incurred. (2) (a) A board member against whom a complaint is filed under this part: (i) may, but is not required to, retain legal representation during the complaint review process; and (ii) is responsible for that board member's own attorney fees and costs involved, except as provided in Subsection (2)(b). (b) The board shall pay the reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by a board member against whom a complaint is filed under this part if: (i) the commission declines to recommend that any allegation in the complaint be reviewed by the board; or (ii) the board determines that none of the allegations in the complaint that were recommended for review by the commission have been proved. (3) (a) An attorney participating in a hearing before the commission or the board shall comply with: (i) the Rules of Professional Conduct established by the Utah Supreme Court; (ii) the procedures and requirements of this part; and (iii) the directions of the chairs, commission, and board. (b) Violations of Subsection (3)(a) may constitute: (i) contempt, subject to enforcement as provided in Section 53E-3-1311; or (ii) a violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct subject to enforcement by the Utah State Bar.
Utah Code § 31A-46-101 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-46 / § 31A-46-101
§ 31A-46-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as "Pharmacy Benefits Act."