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Utah Code § 63N-1a-402 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-1a / § 63N-1a-402
§ 63N-1a-402. Board of Economic Development duties and powers.
Status: in_force

(1) The GOED board shall advise and assist the office to: (a) promote and encourage the economic, commercial, financial, industrial, agricultural, and civic welfare of the state; (b) promote and encourage the development, attraction, expansion, and retention of businesses, industries, and commerce in the state; (c) support the efforts of local government and regional nonprofit economic development organizations to encourage expansion or retention of businesses, industries, and commerce in the state; (d) act to enhance the state's economy; (e) develop policies, priorities, and objectives regarding the assistance, retention, or recruitment of business, industries, and commerce in the state; (f) administer programs for the assistance, retention, or recruitment of businesses, industries, and commerce in the state; (g) ensure that economic development programs are available to all areas of the state in accordance with federal and state law; (h) identify local, regional, and statewide rural economic development and planning priorities; (i) understand, through study and input, issues relating to local, regional, and statewide rural economic development, including challenges, opportunities, best practices, policy, planning, and collaboration; and (j) maintain ethical and conflict of interest standards consistent with those imposed on a public officer under Title 67, Chapter 16, Utah Public Officers' and Employees' Ethics Act. (2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the GOED board may, in consultation with the executive director, make rules for the conduct of the GOED board's business.
Utah Code § 31A-1-108 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-1 / § 31A-1-108
§ 31A-1-108. Corporations in the process of organizing.
Status: in_force

Corporations in the process of organizing on July 1, 1986, may continue to organize under former Title 31, Insurance. Any corporation so organizing that does not obtain a certificate of authority by July 1, 1987, shall make appropriate refunds and reimbursements to subscribers, incorporators, and creditors in accordance with a plan approved by the commissioner. This plan shall specify the date that the legal existence of the corporation terminates.
Utah Code § 75A-4-407 — Utah Code / Title 75A / Chapter 75A-4 / § 75A-4-407
§ 75A-4-407. Remedy for breach of contract to appoint or not to appoint.
Status: in_force

The remedy for a powerholder's breach of a contract to appoint or not to appoint appointive property is limited to damages payable out of the appointive property or, if appropriate, specific performance of the contract.
Utah Code § 35A-13-102 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-13 / § 35A-13-102
§ 35A-13-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Blind" means an individual: (a) whose central visual acuity does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses; or (b) whose visual acuity is accompanied by a limit to the field of vision in the better eye to such a degree that its widest diameter subtends to an angle of no greater than 20 degrees. (2) "Deaf" means an individual with a diagnosed auditory deficit that renders the individual unable to comprehend spoken language through audition only, even with medical intervention or amplification, and that results in functional limitations in one or more areas of daily living. (3) "Director" means the director of the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation. (4) "Disability" means a physical or mental condition which materially limits, contributes to limiting, or, if not corrected, will probably result in materially limiting an individual's activities or functioning. (5) "Eligible individual" means an individual determined to be eligible to receive services under laws or rules governing eligibility for the program in question. (6) "Hard of hearing" means an individual with a diagnosed auditory deficit ranging from mild to profound that results in functional limitations in one or more areas of daily living. (7) "Independent living rehabilitation services" means goods and services reasonably necessary to enable an individual with a severe disability to maintain or increase functional independence. (8) "Office" means the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation created in Section 35A-1-202. (9) "Visually impaired" means an individual with a diagnosed impairment of visual function that if not corrected constitutes a material limitation to normal activities or functioning. (10) "Vocational rehabilitation services" means goods and services reasonably necessary to enable an individual with a disability to obtain and retain employment.
Utah Code § 70A-3-305 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-3 / § 70A-3-305
§ 70A-3-305. Defenses and claims in recoupment.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as stated in Subsection (2), the right to enforce the obligation of a party to pay an instrument is subject to the following: (a) a defense of the obligor based on: (i) infancy of the obligor to the extent it is a defense to a simple contract; (ii) duress, lack of legal capacity, or illegality of the transaction which, under other law, nullifies the obligation of the obligor; (iii) fraud that induced the obligor to sign the instrument with neither knowledge nor reasonable opportunity to learn of its character or its essential terms; or (iv) discharge of the obligor in insolvency proceedings; (b) a defense of the obligor stated in another section of this chapter or a defense of the obligor that would be available if the person entitled to enforce the instrument were enforcing a right to payment under a simple contract; and (c) (i) a claim in recoupment of the obligor against the original payee of the instrument if the claim arose from the transaction that gave rise to the instrument; (ii) but the claim of the obligor may be asserted against a transferee of the instrument only to reduce the amount owing on the instrument at the time the action is brought. (2) The right of a holder in due course to enforce the obligation of a party to pay the instrument is subject to defenses of the obligor stated in Subsection (1)(a), but is not subject to defenses of the obligor stated in Subsection (1)(b) or claims in recoupment stated in Subsection (1)(c) against a person other than the holder. (3) Except as stated in Subsection (4), in an action to enforce the obligation of a party to pay the instrument, the obligor may not assert against the person entitled to enforce the instrument a defense, claim in recoupment, or claim to the instrument under Section 70A-3-306, of another person, but the other person's claim to the instrument may be asserted by the obligor if the other person is joined in the action and personally asserts the claim against the person entitled to enforce the instrument. An obligor is not obliged to pay the instrument if the person seeking enforcement of the instrument does not have rights of a holder in due course and the obligor proves that the instrument is a lost or stolen instrument. (4) In an action to enforce the obligation of an accommodation party to pay an instrument, the accommodation party may assert against the person entitled to enforce the instrument any defense or claim in recoupment under Subsection (1) that the accommodated party could assert against the person entitled to enforce the instrument, except the defenses of discharge in insolvency proceedings, infancy, and lack of legal capacity.
Utah Code § 63G-23-101 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-23 / § 63G-23-101
§ 63G-23-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as "Property Donated to State by Public Official."
Utah Code § 53F-4-301.5 — Utah Code / Title 53F / Chapter 53F-4 / § 53F-4-301.5
§ 53F-4-301.5. Findings and purpose.
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that: (1) the state system of public education as established and maintained under the state constitution shall be open to all children of the state; (2) students with disabilities have special needs that merit educational alternatives which will allow students to learn in an appropriate setting and manner; (3) those needs may include teachers trained in special teaching methods, small class sizes, and special materials, equipment, and classroom environments; (4) parents are best equipped to make decisions for their children, including the educational setting that will best serve the interests and educational needs of their children; (5) the establishment of this scholarship program is justified on the basis of funding the special needs of students with disabilities as with other programs similarly funded by the state for people with disabilities; (6) children, parents, and families are the primary beneficiaries of the scholarship program authorized in this part and any benefit to private schools, sectarian or otherwise, is purely incidental; (7) the scholarship program authorized in this part is: (a) enacted for the valid secular purpose of tailoring a student's education to that student's specific needs; (b) neutral with respect to religion; (c) provides limited assistance to citizens who are then able to direct their resources to religious and secular schools solely as a result of their genuine and independent private choices; and (d) in accordance with the best interests of the taxpayers and citizens of the state to encourage educational opportunities; and (8) nothing in this part shall be construed as a basis for granting vouchers or tuition tax credits for any other students, with or without disabilities.
Utah Code § 70C-6-102 — Utah Code / Title 70C / Chapter 70C-6 / § 70C-6-102
§ 70C-6-102. Definition -- Consumer credit insurance.
Status: in_force

"Consumer credit insurance" means insurance, other than insurance on property, by which the satisfaction of debt in whole or in part is a benefit provided, but does not include: (1) insurance issued as an isolated transaction on the part of the insurer not related to an agreement or plan for insuring debtors of the creditor; or (2) insurance indemnifying the creditor against loss due to the debtor's default.
Utah Code § 31A-35-101 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-35 / § 31A-35-101
§ 31A-35-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Bail Bond Act."
Utah Code § 32B-9-406 — Utah Code / Title 32B / Chapter 32B-9 / § 32B-9-406
§ 32B-9-406. Specific operational requirements for temporary beer event permit.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) In addition to complying with the requirements of Section 32B-9-204, a temporary beer event permittee or a person involved in the storage, sale, offer for sale, or furnishing of beer at the event shall comply with this section. (b) Failure to comply as provided in Subsection (1)(a): (i) may result in: (A) disciplinary action in accordance with Chapter 3, Disciplinary Actions and Enforcement Act, against: (I) a temporary beer event permittee; (II) a person involved in the storage, sale, offer for sale, or furnishing of beer at the event; or (III) any combination of persons listed in this Subsection (1)(b); (B) immediate revocation of the temporary beer event permit; (C) forfeiture of a bond; or (D) immediate seizure of beer present at the event; and (ii) if the temporary beer event permit is revoked, disqualifies the temporary beer event permittee from applying for a temporary beer event permit or single event permit for a period of three years from the date of revocation of the temporary beer event permit. (c) Beer seized under this Subsection (1) shall be returned to the event permittee after an event if forfeiture proceedings are not instituted under Section 32B-4-206. (2) A temporary beer event permittee may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product other than beer pursuant to a temporary beer event permit. (3) (a) A temporary beer event permittee shall make and maintain an expense and revenue ledger or record showing: (i) expenditures made for beer; and (ii) the revenue from sale of beer. (b) Section 32B-1-205 applies to a record required to be made or maintained in accordance with this Subsection (3).
Utah Code § 78A-10a-304 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-10a / § 78A-10a-304
§ 78A-10a-304. Procedure -- Staff.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) Four commissioners are a quorum. (2) The Department of Criminal Justice created in Section 75E-2-102 shall administer and staff the commission. (3) The commissioner of the Department of Criminal Justice shall: (a) ensure that the commission follows the rules made by the Department of Criminal Justice under Section 75E-2-209; and (b) resolve any questions regarding the rules described in Subsection (3)(a). (4) A commissioner who is a licensed attorney may recuse oneself if there is a conflict of interest that makes the commissioner unable to serve.
Utah Code § 20A-16-505 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-16 / § 20A-16-505
§ 20A-16-505. Uniformity of application and construction.
Status: in_force

In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
Utah Code § 63G-6a-1505 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6a / § 63G-6a-1505
§ 63G-6a-1505. Determination of compensation for design professional services.
Status: in_force

(1) The procurement officer shall award a contract to the qualified design professional whose statement of qualifications was awarded the highest score under Subsection 63G-6a-1503(4) by the evaluation committee, at compensation that the procurement officer determines, in writing, to be fair and reasonable to the procurement unit. (2) In making the determination described in Subsection (1), the procurement officer shall take into account: (a) the estimated value, scope, and professional nature of the services; and (b) the complexity of the project or services. (3) If the procurement officer is unable to agree to a satisfactory contract with the highest scoring design professional, at a price the procurement officer determines to be fair and reasonable to the procurement unit, the procurement officer shall: (a) formally terminate discussions with that design professional; and (b) undertake discussions with the second highest scoring, qualified design professional. (4) If the procurement officer is unable to agree to a satisfactory contract with the second highest scoring design professional, at a price the procurement officer determines to be fair and reasonable to the procurement unit, the procurement officer shall: (a) formally terminate discussions with that design professional; and (b) undertake discussions with the third highest scoring, qualified design professional. (5) If the procurement officer is unable to award a contract at a fair and reasonable price to any of the highest scoring design professionals, the procurement officer shall: (a) select additional design professionals; and (b) continue discussions in accordance with this part until an agreement is reached.
Utah Code § 63A-16-1104 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-16 / § 63A-16-1104
§ 63A-16-1104. Utah Cyber Center Restricted Account -- Creation -- Funding -- Uses.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created within the General Fund a restricted account known as the "Utah Cyber Center Restricted Account." (2) The restricted account consists of: (a) appropriations made to the account by the Legislature; (b) federal grant funding; (c) private donations, grants, gifts, or bequests; and (d) interest earned on the account. (3) The Cyber Center shall administer the account. (4) Subject to appropriations, the Cyber Center shall use restricted account money for: (a) developing and implementing the statewide strategic cybersecurity plan; (b) providing cybersecurity tools, services, and incident response capabilities to governmental entities and local education agencies; (c) conducting cybersecurity assessments and audits for governmental entities and local education agencies; (d) providing cybersecurity training and awareness programs; (e) acquiring and maintaining cybersecurity technology and infrastructure; (f) supporting cyber threat intelligence sharing activities; and (g) any other activities necessary to carry out the duties described in Section 63A-16-1102. (5) The interest earned on account money shall be deposited into the account.
Utah Code § 20A-5-408 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-5 / § 20A-5-408
§ 20A-5-408. Disposition of election returns.
Status: in_force

(1) Each election officer shall produce the packages containing the election returns before the board of canvassers. (2) As soon as the returns are canvassed, the election officer shall file the election returns and papers produced before the board as required by Section 20A-4-202.
Utah Code § 63N-3-1301 — Utah Code / Title 63N / Chapter 63N-3 / § 63N-3-1301
§ 63N-3-1301. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Cannabinoid processor license" means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41-102. (2) "Cannabinoid product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41-102. (3) "Industrial hemp product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41-102. (4) "Industrial hemp producer registration" means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41-102.
Utah Code § 63B-8-204 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-8 / § 63B-8-204
§ 63B-8-204. Manner of issuance -- Amounts, interest, and maturity.
Status: in_force

(1) Bonds issued under this chapter may be authorized, sold, and issued at times and in a manner determined by the commission by resolution. (2) Bonds may be issued in one or more series, in amounts, and shall bear dates, interest rates, including a variable rate, and maturity dates as the commission determines by resolution. (3) A bond issued may not mature later than 15 years after the dated date of the bonds.
Utah Code § 53F-4-510 — Utah Code / Title 53F / Chapter 53F-4 / § 53F-4-510
§ 53F-4-510. Administration of statewide assessments to students enrolled in online courses.
Status: in_force

(1) A student enrolled in an online course that is a course for which a statewide assessment is administered under Title 53E, Chapter 4, Part 3, Assessments, shall take the statewide assessment. (2) (a) The state board shall make rules providing for the administration of a statewide assessment to a student enrolled in an online course. (b) Rules made under Subsection (2)(a) shall: (i) provide for the administration of a statewide assessment upon a student completing an online course; and (ii) require an authorized online course provider to proctor the statewide assessment.
Utah Code § 75E-10-102 — Utah Code / Title 75E / Chapter 75E-10 / § 75E-10-102
§ 75E-10-102. Office of Indigent Defense Services -- Creation.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026There is created under the commission the Office of Indigent Defense Services.
Utah Code § 17D-2-109 — Utah Code / Title 17D / Chapter 17D-2 / § 17D-2-109
§ 17D-2-109. Construction of this chapter -- Conflicts with other provisions.
Status: in_force

(1) To enable a local building authority to perform its essential governmental functions on behalf of its creating local entity, this chapter shall be liberally construed. (2) (a) If a provision of this chapter conflicts with another statutory provision, the provision of this chapter controls. (b) Subsection (2)(a) applies notwithstanding Section 11-14-403.
Utah Code § 26B-7-520 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-7 / § 26B-7-520
§ 26B-7-520. Allocation of civil penalties.
Status: in_force

Civil monetary penalties collected under Section 26B-7-518 shall be allocated as follows: (1) if a local health department conducts an adjudicative proceeding under Section 26B-7-515, the penalty shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which the violation was committed, and transferred to the local health department; and (2) if the department conducts a civil hearing under Section 26B-7-515, the penalty shall be deposited in the state's General Fund, and may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department for use in enforcement of this part.
Utah Code § 63B-7-114 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-7 / § 63B-7-114
§ 63B-7-114. Tax exemption.
Status: in_force

The bonds issued under this chapter, any interest paid on the bonds, and any income from the bonds are not taxable in this state for any purpose, except for the corporate franchise tax.
Utah Code § 53H-14-203 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-14 / § 53H-14-203
§ 53H-14-203. Access to restricted records.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, access to records restricted by this part shall only be permitted upon: (a) written consent of the institution originating, receiving, or maintaining the records; or (b) a finding by the director of the Government Records Office or a court that the record has not been properly classified as restricted under Section 63G-2-302, provided that the review of a restricted classification of a record shall not include considerations of weighing public and private interests regarding access to a properly classified record as contained in Subsection 63G-2-403(11)(b) or 63G-2-404(7) or Section 63G-2-309. (2) Subsection (1)(b) does not limit the authority of the board to reclassify and disclose a record of an institution.