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Utah Code § 53G-6-802 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-6 / § 53G-6-802
§ 53G-6-802. Annual notice of parental rights.
Status: in_force

(1) An LEA shall annually notify a parent of a student enrolled in the LEA of: (a) the parent's rights as specified in this part; and (b) the constitutional protections as described in Section 53G-10-205. (2) An LEA satisfies the notification requirement described in Subsection (1) by posting the information on the LEA's website or through other means of electronic communication.
Utah Code § 26B-2-303 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-2 / § 26B-2-303
§ 26B-2-303. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program -- Responsibilities.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) There is created within the division the ombudsman program for the purpose of promoting, advocating, and ensuring the adequacy of care received and the quality of life experienced by residents of long-term care facilities within the state. (b) Subject to the rules made under Section 26B-6-110, the ombudsman is responsible for: (i) receiving and resolving complaints relating to residents of long-term care facilities; (ii) conducting investigations of any act, practice, policy, or procedure of a long-term care facility or government agency that the ombudsman has reason to believe affects or may affect the health, safety, welfare, or civil and human rights of a resident of a long-term care facility; (iii) coordinating the department's services for residents of long-term care facilities to ensure that those services are made available to eligible citizens of the state; and (iv) providing training regarding the delivery and regulation of long-term care to public agencies, local ombudsman program volunteers, and operators and employees of long-term care facilities. (2) (a) A long-term care facility shall display an ombudsman program information poster in a location that is readily visible to all residents, visitors, and staff members. (b) The division is responsible for providing the posters, which shall include phone numbers for local ombudsman programs.
Utah Code § 70A-2a-203 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2a / § 70A-2a-203
§ 70A-2a-203. Seals inoperative.
Status: in_force

The affixing of a seal to a record evidencing a lease contract or an offer to enter into a lease contract does not render the record a sealed instrument and the law with respect to sealed instruments does not apply to the lease contract or offer.
Utah Code § 17D-1-503 — Utah Code / Title 17D / Chapter 17D-1 / § 17D-1-503
§ 17D-1-503. Levy to pay for general obligation bonds.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If a special service district has issued general obligation bonds, or expects to have debt service payments due on general obligation bonds during the current year, the legislative body of the county or municipality that created the special service district may make an annual levy of ad valorem property taxes in order to: (i) pay the principal of and interest on the general obligation bonds; (ii) establish a sinking fund for defaults and future debt service on the general obligation bonds; and (iii) establish a reserve to secure payment of the general obligation bonds. (b) A levy under Subsection (1)(a) is: (i) without limitation as to rate or amount; and (ii) subject to the prior approval of a majority of registered voters of the special service district voting in an election held for that purpose on a date specified in Section 20A-1-204. (2) (a) Each county or municipality that levies a tax under Subsection (1) shall: (i) levy the tax as a separate and special levy for the specific purposes stated in Subsection (1); and (ii) apply the proceeds from the levy solely for the purpose of paying the principal of and interest on the general obligation bonds, even though the proceeds may be used to establish or replenish a sinking fund under Subsection (1)(a)(ii) or a reserve under Subsection (1)(a)(iii). (b) A levy under Subsection (2)(a) is not subject to a priority in favor of a special service district obligation in existence at the time the bonds were issued.
Utah Code § 31A-45-302 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-45 / § 31A-45-302
§ 31A-45-302. Provider payment information -- Notice of admissions.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A managed care organization shall provide the managed care organization's network providers access to current information necessary for the network provider to determine: (i) the effect of procedure codes on payment or compensation before a claim is submitted for a procedure; (ii) the plans and carrier networks that the network provider is subject to as part of the contract with the managed care organization; and (iii) in accordance with Subsection 31A-26-301.6(10)(f), the specific rate and terms under which the network provider will be paid for health care services. (b) The information required by Subsection (1)(a) may be provided through a website, and if requested by the network provider, notice of the updated website shall be provided by the managed care organization. (2) (a) A managed care organization may not require a health care provider by contract, reimbursement procedure, or otherwise to notify the managed care organization of a hospital inpatient emergency admission within a period of time that is less than one business day of the hospital inpatient admission, if compliance with the notification requirement would result in notification by the health care provider on a weekend or federal holiday. (b) Subsection (2)(a) does not prohibit the applicability or administration of other contract provisions between a managed care organization and a network provider that require preauthorization for scheduled inpatient admissions.
Utah Code § 63A-5b-1216 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-5b / § 63A-5b-1216
§ 63A-5b-1216. Qualified contractor pre-qualification registry.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) The division shall establish and maintain a pre-qualification registry of contractors and vendors eligible to bid on public school construction projects as an original contractor, as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102, that: (a) establishes minimum qualification standards based on experience, financial capacity, and performance history; (b) standardizes contractor evaluation criteria across all LEAs; (c) provides performance ratings based on completed projects; (d) enables volume purchasing agreements for common materials and services; and (e) facilitates cost comparison across contractors and regions. (2) To be eligible to bid on public school construction exceeding $500,000, a contractor shall: (a) register with the division's contractor registry; (b) meet minimum qualifications established by division rule; (c) maintain current insurance and licensing requirements; (d) submit to performance evaluations on completed projects; and (e) participate in division-sponsored training programs. (3) The contractor registry: (a) creates a pool of pre-qualified contractors from which LEAs select through competitive procurement under Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code; (b) does not replace or eliminate competitive bidding requirements; (c) does not give the division authority to select contractors for specific LEA projects; and (d) requires LEAs to use standard procurement processes when selecting from registry contractors as provided in Section 63A-5b-1203. (4) The division may establish preferred contractor programs that: (a) reward consistent performance with streamlined bidding processes; (b) provide volume discounts for an LEA using registry contractors; (c) ensure geographic coverage in rural and urban areas; and (d) maintain competitive pricing through transparent cost comparisons. (5) An LEA or contractor may appeal registry determinations, including denial of registration or removal from the registry, to the appeals panel established under Section 63A-5b-1221. (6) The division shall develop and maintain a directory of specialized trade contractors for specific services that: (a) includes qualified contractors for specialized trades including: (i) plumbing contractors; (ii) heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractors; (iii) electrical contractors; (iv) roofing contractors; (v) fire protection system contractors; and (vi) other specialized trades as the division determines; (b) is organized by trade specialty and geographic region; (c) includes contractor contact information and areas of expertise; (d) is updated at least annually; (e) is accessible through the division's website for LEA use; and (f) serves as a resource for LEAs seeking contractors for maintenance, repair, or specialized construction services.
Utah Code § 78B-6-1302 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1302
§ 78B-6-1302. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Claimant" means a person who files a notice. (2) "Guarantee" means an agreement by a claimant to pay an amount of damages: (a) specified by the court; (b) suffered as a result of the maintenance of a notice; (c) to a person with an interest in the real property that is the subject of the notice; and (d) if the requirements of Subsection 78B-6-1304(5) are met. (3) "Notice" means a notice of the pendency of an action filed under Section 78B-6-1303.
Utah Code § 63B-7-304 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-7 / § 63B-7-304
§ 63B-7-304. General provisions -- Funds and accounts.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Sections 63B-7-205, 63B-7-206, 63B-7-213, 63B-7-214, 63B-7-215, and 63B-7-216 apply to any notes or renewals of notes issued under this part. (b) (i) For purposes of this part, any action that those sections require or permit the commission to take shall be considered sufficient if taken by the state treasurer. (ii) The treasurer may take action by issuing a written order, or in some other manner that he finds necessary or convenient, to accomplish the purposes of this part. (2) The treasurer may: (a) in a written order, establish whatever funds and accounts are necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this part; and (b) until the money is needed for the purpose for which the fund or account was created, invest the money held in those funds and accounts by following the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.
Utah Code § 26B-3-802 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-3 / § 26B-3-802
§ 26B-3-802. Assessment, collection, and payment of ambulance service provider assessment.
Status: in_force

(1) An ambulance service provider shall pay an assessment to the division: (a) in the amount designated in Section 26B-3-803; (b) in accordance with this part; (c) quarterly, on a day determined by the division by rule made under Subsection (2)(b); and (d) no more than 15 business days after the day on which the division issues the ambulance service provider notice of the assessment. (2) The division shall: (a) collect the assessment described in Subsection (1); (b) determine, by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, standards and procedures for implementing and enforcing the provisions of this part; and (c) transfer assessment proceeds to the state treasurer for deposit into the Ambulance Service Provider Assessment Expendable Revenue Fund created in Section 26B-1-317.
Utah Code § 17B-2a-809 — Utah Code / Title 17B / Chapter 17B-2a / § 17B-2a-809
§ 17B-2a-809. Public transit districts to submit agendas and minutes of board meetings.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of trustees or transit commission of each public transit district shall submit to each constituent entity, as defined in Section 17B-1-701: (a) a copy of the board or transit commission agenda and a notice of the location and time of the board or transit commission meeting within the same time frame provided to members of the board before the meeting; and (b) a copy of the minutes of board meetings within five working days following approval of the minutes. (2) The board may submit notices, agendas, and minutes by electronic mail if agreed to by the constituent entity as defined under Section 17B-1-701.
Utah Code § 23A-2-503 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-2 / § 23A-2-503
§ 23A-2-503. Procedures for issuing state.
Status: in_force

(1) When issuing a citation for a wildlife violation, a wildlife officer shall issue a citation to a person whose primary residence is in a participating state in the same manner as though the person were a resident of the issuing state and shall not require the person to post collateral to secure appearance, subject to the exceptions under Subsection (2), if the officer receives the recognizance of the person that he will comply with the terms of the citation. (2) Personal recognizance is acceptable: (a) if not prohibited by local law or the compact manual; and (b) if the violator provides adequate proof of identification to the wildlife officer. (3) (a) Upon conviction or failure of a person to comply with the terms of a wildlife citation, the appropriate official shall report the conviction or failure to comply to the licensing authority of the participating state in which the wildlife citation was issued. (b) The report shall be made in accordance with procedures specified by the issuing state and shall contain information as specified in the compact manual as minimum requirements for effective processing by the home state. (4) Upon receipt of the report of a conviction or noncompliance pursuant to Subsection (3)(b), the licensing authority of the issuing state shall transmit to the licensing authority of the home state of the violator the information in the form and with the content as prescribed in the compact manual.
Utah Code § 26B-6-701 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-6 / § 26B-6-701
§ 26B-6-701. Definitions.
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions in Section 26B-6-401, as used in this part: (1) "Complainant" means a person who initiates a complaint. (2) "Complaint" means a complaint initiated with the ombudsman identifying a person who has violated the rights and privileges of an individual with a disability. (3) "Ombudsman" means the ombudsman appointed in Section 26B-6-702. (4) "Rights and privileges of an individual with a disability" means the rights and privileges of an individual with a disability described in Subsections 26B-6-802(1) through (3).
Utah Code § 78B-9-103 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-9 / § 78B-9-103
§ 78B-9-103. Applicability -- Effect on petitions.
Status: in_force

Except for the limitation period established in Section 78B-9-107, this chapter applies only to post-conviction proceedings filed on or after July 1, 1996.
Utah Code § 26A-1-110 — Utah Code / Title 26A / Chapter 26A-1 / § 26A-1-110
§ 26A-1-110. Local health officer -- Powers and duties -- Vacancy.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Section 26A-1-105.5, the board shall appoint a local health officer and determine the officer's compensation: (a) subject to ratification by the county executive of the county or counties in the local health department; and (b) as provided by: (i) ordinance adopted by a county creating a county health department; or (ii) the interlocal agreement pursuant to which a multicounty health department is created. (2) The local health officer shall: (a) have the qualifications of training and experience for that office equivalent to those approved by the department for local health officers; (b) be the administrative and executive officer of the local health department and devote full time to the duties of the office; (c) if provisions have been made with the department, act as the local registrar of vital statistics within the local health department's boundaries without additional compensation or payment of fees provided by law; (d) (i) prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, prepare an annual budget approved by the board and present it: (A) to the county legislative body if the local health department is a county health department; or (B) to the entity designated in the interlocal agreement creating the local health department if the local health department is a multicounty health department; and (ii) obtain final approval of the annual budget from the governing bodies designated in Subsection (2)(d)(i)(A) or (B) after the governing body either: (A) reviews and approves the budget; or (B) amends and approves the budget; and (e) prepare an annual report and provide it to the department and all counties in the local health department. (3) The report under Subsection (2)(e) shall contain a copy of the independent financial audit required under Section 26A-1-115, a description of the population served by the local health department, and other information as requested by the board or the county or counties creating the local health department. (4) In the absence or disability of the local health officer, or if there is a vacancy in that office, the board shall appoint an acting health officer for a temporary period not to exceed one year. The appointment shall be ratified by the county executive of the county or counties in the local health department.
Utah Code § 34A-2-403 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-2 / § 34A-2-403
§ 34A-2-403. Dependents -- Presumption.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The following persons are presumed to be wholly dependent for support upon a deceased employee: (i) a child under 18 years of age, subject to the conditions of Subsections (1)(b) and (2)(b); (ii) a child who is 18 years of age or older: (A) if the child is: (I) physically or mentally incapacitated; and (II) dependent upon the parent who is the deceased employee; and (B) subject to the conditions of Subsections (1)(b) and (2)(b); and (iii) for purposes of a payment to be made under Subsection 34A-2-702(5)(b)(i), a surviving spouse with whom the deceased employee lived at the time of the employee's death. (b) Subsections (1)(a)(i) and (ii) require that: (i) the deceased employee be the parent of the child; or (ii) (A) the deceased employee be legally bound to support the child; and (B) the child be living with the deceased employee at the time of the death of the employee. (2) (a) In a case not provided for in Subsection (1), the question of dependency, in whole or in part, shall be determined in accordance with the facts in each particular case existing at the time of the injury or death of an employee: (i) except for purposes of a dependency review under Subsection 34A-2-702(5)(b)(iv); and (ii) subject to the other provisions of this section. (b) A person may not be considered a dependent unless that person is: (i) a member of the family of the deceased employee; (ii) the spouse of the deceased employee; (iii) a lineal descendant or ancestor of the deceased employee; or (iv) a brother or sister of the deceased employee.
Utah Code § 63A-2-102 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-2 / § 63A-2-102
§ 63A-2-102. Director of division -- Appointment.
Status: in_force

(1) The executive director shall appoint the director of the Division of Purchasing and General Services with the approval of the governor. (2) The purchasing director is also the state's chief procurement officer.
Utah Code § 53H-4-306.3 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-4 / § 53H-4-306.3
§ 53H-4-306.3. Electrification of Transportation Infrastructure Research Center -- Steering committee.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created the Electrification of Transportation Infrastructure Steering Committee. (2) The Electrification of Transportation Infrastructure Steering Committee consists of the following members: (a) the executive director of the Department of Transportation, or the executive director's designee; (b) the executive director of the Department of Environmental Quality, or the executive director's designee; (c) the director of the Office of Energy Development, or the director's designee; (d) the executive director of a large public transit district, or the executive director's designee; (e) the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic Development, or the executive director's designee; (f) one representative of a major electrical power provider in the state, appointed by the governor; and (g) the chair of the industry advisory board created in Section 53H-4-306.4. (3) The steering committee member representing the Department of Transportation shall serve as the chair of the steering committee. (4) The steering committee shall: (a) provide direction to the project director on the nature and priorities of the strategic planning and development initiative; (b) assist the project director in the development of a strategic action plan and implementation related to the electrification of transportation infrastructure; (c) approve annual reports on the strategic planning and development initiative as required in Section 53H-4-306.6; (d) consider and approve the budget proposed by the project director for the expenditure of funds for the initiative; and (e) review expenditures authorized by the project director made before October 1, 2023. (5) The steering committee shall convene no later than October 1, 2023.
Utah Code § 75A-6-116 — Utah Code / Title 75A / Chapter 75A-6 / § 75A-6-116
§ 75A-6-116. Custodian compliance and immunity.
Status: in_force

(1) Not later than 60 days after receipt of the information required under Sections 75A-6-107 through 75A-6-115, a custodian shall comply with a request under this chapter from a fiduciary or designated recipient to disclose digital assets or terminate an account. If the custodian fails to comply, the fiduciary or designated recipient may apply to the court for an order directing compliance. (2) An order under Subsection (1) directing compliance shall contain a finding that compliance is not in violation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2702. (3) A custodian may notify the user that a request for disclosure or to terminate an account was made under this chapter. (4) A custodian may deny a request under this chapter from a fiduciary or designated recipient for disclosure of digital assets or to terminate an account if the custodian is aware of any lawful access to the account following the receipt of the fiduciary's request. (5) This chapter does not limit a custodian's ability to obtain or require a fiduciary or designated recipient requesting disclosure or termination under this chapter to obtain a court order that: (a) specifies that an account belongs to the protected person or principal; (b) specifies that there is sufficient consent from the protected person or principal to support the requested disclosure; and (c) contains a finding required by law other than this chapter. (6) A custodian and its officers, employees, and agents are immune from liability for an act or omission done in good faith in compliance with this chapter.
Utah Code § 63A-17-1002 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-17 / § 63A-17-1002
§ 63A-17-1002. Rulemaking power to director.
Status: in_force

In accordance with this part and Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the director shall make rules regulating: (1) disciplinary actions for employees subject to discipline under Section 63A-17-1005; (2) the testing of employees for the use of controlled substances or alcohol as provided in Section 63A-17-1004; (3) the confidentiality of drug testing and test results performed under Section 63A-17-1004 in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act; and (4) minimum blood levels of alcohol or drug content for work effectiveness of an employee.
Utah Code § 78A-2-217 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-2 / § 78A-2-217
§ 78A-2-217. Electronic writing.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as restricted by the Constitution of the United States or of this state, any writing required or permitted by this code to be filed with or prepared by a court may be filed or prepared in an electronic medium and by electronic transmission subject to the ability of the recipient to accept and process the electronic writing. (2) Any writing required to be signed that is filed with or prepared by a court in an electronic medium or by electronic transmission shall be signed by electronic signature in accordance with Title 46, Chapter 4, Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.