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Utah Code § 71A-1-101 — Utah Code / Title 71A / Chapter 71A-1 / § 71A-1-101
§ 71A-1-101. Veterans and Military Affairs -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this title: (1) "Armed forces" means the same as that term is defined in Section 68-3-12.5. (2) "Contractor" means a person who is or may be awarded a government entity contract. (3) "Council" means the Veterans Advisory Council. (4) "Department" means the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs. (5) "Executive director" means the executive director of the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs. (6) "Government entity" means the state and any county, municipality, special district, special service district, and any other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, including state institutions of education. (7) "National Guard" means the Utah National Guard created in Section 39A-3-101 and in accordance with Utah Constitution Article XV. (8) "Service member" means a currently serving member of the armed forces. (9) "Uniformed services" means the same as that term is defined in Section 68-3-12.5. (10) "VA" means the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. (11) "Veteran" means the same as that term is defined in Section 68-3-12.5. (12) "Veterans service organization" means an organization or individual accredited by the VA Office of General Counsel or recognized by the department whose purpose is to serve service members and veterans, their spouses, surviving spouses, and children.
Utah Code § 78A-7-215 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-7 / § 78A-7-215
§ 78A-7-215. Monthly reports to court administrator and governing body.
Status: in_force

(1) Every justice court shall file monthly with the state court administrator a report of the judicial business of the judge. The report shall be on forms supplied by the state court administrator. (2) The report shall state the number of criminal and small claims actions filed, the dispositions entered, and other information as specified in the forms. (3) A copy of the report shall be furnished by the justice court to the person or office in the county, city, or town designated by the governing body to receive the report.
Utah Code § 20A-2-101.3 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-2 / § 20A-2-101.3
§ 20A-2-101.3. Convicted misdemeanants -- Restoration of right to vote or hold office.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "misdemeanant" means a person convicted of a misdemeanor for an offense under this title. (2) A misdemeanant's right to register to vote and to vote in an election is restored when the misdemeanant: (a) is sentenced to probation; or (b) has successfully completed the term of incarceration to which the misdemeanant was sentenced. (3) A misdemeanant's right to hold elective office is restored when: (a) the misdemeanor for an offense under this title is expunged as provided in Title 77, Chapter 40a, Expungement of Criminal Records; or (b) (i) five years have passed since the date of the misdemeanant's most recent misdemeanor conviction of an offense under this title; (ii) the misdemeanant has paid all court-ordered restitution and fines; and (iii) for each misdemeanor conviction that has not been expunged, the misdemeanant has: (A) completed probation in relation to the misdemeanor; or (B) successfully completed the term of incarceration associated with the misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 65A-8-209.1 — Utah Code / Title 65A / Chapter 65A-8 / § 65A-8-209.1
§ 65A-8-209.1. County fire warden.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "participating county" means a county that participates in a cooperative agreement with the division, as described in Section 65A-8-203. (2) (a) A county fire warden who is employed by the division as a county fire warden full-time and year round shall represent a participating county, except as provided in Subsections (2)(b) and (c). (b) A county of the fifth class that, as of January 1, 2016, is cost-sharing a county fire warden with an adjacent county may continue to do so with the approval of the state forester. (c) A county of the sixth class may cost-share a county fire warden with an adjacent county, with the approval of the state forester. (3) (a) The salary and benefits paid to a county fire warden shall be: (i) divided by the division and the county; or (ii) paid partly by the division with the remainder shared by agreement between the counties the county fire warden represents. (b) The division may annually increase the amount agreed to for the county portion if: (i) the increase takes effect at the beginning of a calendar year; (ii) the division provides the participating county six months notice before the increase takes effect; and (iii) the increase is based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor, in accordance with a formula established by the division by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) (a) The division shall employ the county fire wardens. (b) An individual who is employed by a county as a county fire warden on or before January 1, 2016, is not subject to the requirement to be employed by the division.
Utah Code § 63G-4-601 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-4 / § 63G-4-601
§ 63G-4-601. Electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies.
Status: in_force

A governmental agency may make rules regarding electronic records and conversion of written records as prescribed by Title 46, Chapter 4, Part 5, Electronic Records in Government Agencies.
Utah Code § 31A-12-105 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-12 / § 31A-12-105
§ 31A-12-105. Claim settlements with school districts.
Status: in_force

Chapter 26, Insurance Adjusters, applies to the Risk Management Fund with respect to the settlement of insurance claims made by school districts against this fund.
Utah Code § 26B-4-810 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-4 / § 26B-4-810
§ 26B-4-810. Limitations on civil liability for volunteer health practitioners.
Status: in_force

Volunteer health practitioners who provide health or veterinary services pursuant to this chapter are immune from liability and civil damages as set forth in Section 58-13-2.
Utah Code § 31A-9-211 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-9 / § 31A-9-211
§ 31A-9-211. Accelerated organization procedure.
Status: in_force

Section 31A-5-213 applies to the accelerated organization procedure for fraternals, except that the word "mutual" shall be read "fraternal."
Utah Code § 78B-2-206 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-2 / § 78B-2-206
§ 78B-2-206. Holder of tax title -- Limitations of action or defense -- Proviso.
Status: in_force

An action or defense to recover, take possession of, quiet title to, or determine the ownership of real property may not be commenced against the holder of a tax title after the expiration of four years from the date of the sale, conveyance, or transfer of the tax title to any county, or directly to any other purchaser at any public or private tax sale. This section may not bar any action or defense by the owner of the legal title to the property which he or his predecessor actually occupied or possessed within four years from the commencement of an action or defense. This section may not bar any defense by a city or town to an action by the holder of a tax title, to the effect that the city or town holds a lien against the property which is equal or superior to the claim of the holder of the tax title.
Utah Code § 31A-5-601 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-5 / § 31A-5-601
§ 31A-5-601. Duties of officers, directors, agents, and employees.
Status: in_force

(1) Any officer, director, agent, attorney, or employee upon whom legal process is properly served or who receives notice of any legal action that may affect or involve the property or business of the insurer, shall promptly communicate the service or notice and detailed information about it to facilitate informed response to persons in the insurer's organization who have authority to take responsive action or to instigate responsive action by those in authority. (2) A director of an insurer is assumed to have enough knowledge of its affairs to determine whether any act, proceeding, or omission of its directors is a violation of any provision of this chapter. If a director is present at a meeting of directors at which a violation of any provision of this chapter occurs, the director is considered as concurring in the violation unless at the meeting the director requires the director's dissent to be entered on the minutes. If a director is absent from the meeting, the director is considered as concurring in any violation if the facts of violation appear on the minutes of the meeting and the director remains a director for six months after the violation without requiring that the director's dissent from the violation be entered upon the record or the minutes.
Utah Code § 32B-12-301 — Utah Code / Title 32B / Chapter 32B-12 / § 32B-12-301
§ 32B-12-301. General operational requirements for liquor warehousing license.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A liquor warehouser licensee and staff of the liquor warehouser licensee shall comply with this title and the rules of the commission. (b) Failure to comply as provided in Subsection (1)(a) may result in disciplinary action in accordance with Chapter 3, Disciplinary Actions and Enforcement Act, against: (i) a liquor warehouser licensee; (ii) individual staff of a liquor warehouser licensee; or (iii) both a liquor warehouser licensee and staff of the liquor warehouser licensee. (2) (a) A liquor warehouser licensee shall make and maintain records required by the department. (b) Section 32B-1-205 applies to a record required to be made or maintained in accordance with this Subsection (2). (3) A liquor warehousing license may not be transferred from one location to another location, without prior written approval of the commission. (4) (a) A liquor warehouser licensee may not sell, transfer, assign, exchange, barter, give, or attempt in any way to dispose of the license to another person, whether for monetary gain or not. (b) A liquor warehousing license has no monetary value for any type of disposition. (5) A liquor warehouser licensee may not employ a minor to handle an alcoholic product. (6) Liquor that is warehoused in this state and sold to an out-of-state consignee may be transported out of the state only by a motor carrier regulated under Title 72, Chapter 9, Motor Carrier Safety Act. (7) Liquor that is warehoused in this state and sold to the department may be transported only by a motor carrier approved by the department. (8) Liquor transported to or from a liquor warehouser licensee's licensed premises shall be carried in a sealed conveyance that is made available for inspection by the department while en route within the state. (9) A liquor warehouser licensee may not ship, convey, distribute, or remove liquor from a warehouse in less than a full case lot. (10) A liquor warehouser licensee may not ship, convey, distribute, or remove liquor from a warehouse to a consignee outside the state that is not licensed as a liquor wholesaler or retailer by the state in which the consignee is domiciled. (11) A liquor warehouser licensee may not receive, warehouse, distribute, transport, ship, or convey liquor that the commission has not authorized the liquor warehouser licensee to handle through its warehouse. (12) The commission may prescribe by policy or rule, consistent with this title, the general operational requirements of licensees relating to: (a) physical facilities; (b) conditions of storage, distribution, or transport of liquor; and (c) other matters considered appropriate by the commission.
Utah Code § 26B-5-325 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-5 / § 26B-5-325
§ 26B-5-325. Responsibility for education of school-aged children at the hospital -- Responsibility for noninstructional services.
Status: in_force

(1) The State Board of Education is responsible for the education of school-aged children committed to the division. (2) In order to fulfill its responsibility under Subsection (1), the board may contract with local school districts or other appropriate agencies to provide educational and related administrative services. (3) Medical, residential, and other noninstructional services at the state hospital are the responsibility of the division.
Utah Code § 63A-2-411 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-2 / § 63A-2-411
§ 63A-2-411. Disposal of state surplus property with minimal value.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "item of minimal value" means an item of property that: (a) (i) had an initial purchase price of less than $100; and (ii) does not appreciate in value; or (b) the surplus property program administrator determines to be worth less than $100. (2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules that permit a state agency to dispose of an item of minimal value that the state agency has declared to be state surplus property as provided in Section 63A-2-401. (3) Property of a state agency is presumed to be an item of minimal value if the property is not purchased after the surplus property program administrator offers the property for sale to the public at a price above $100.
Utah Code § 63A-13-601 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-13 / § 63A-13-601
§ 63A-13-601. Provision of contract services to Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services.
Status: in_force

(1) The division and the assistant attorneys general assigned to the division shall provide, without charge, contract review, contract enforcement, and other contract management services to the office. (2) The division shall ensure that the services described in Subsection (1) are provided in an expeditious manner. (3) The attorney general shall designate one of the assistant attorneys general assigned to the division to give first priority to providing the services described in Subsection (1) to the office. (4) The office and the division shall enter into a memorandum of understanding in order to execute the requirements of this section in an effective and efficient manner.
Utah Code § 63G-6a-1003 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6a / § 63G-6a-1003
§ 63G-6a-1003. Preference for resident contractors.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "resident contractor" means a person, partnership, corporation, or other business entity that: (a) either has its principal place of business in Utah or that employs workers who are residents of this state when available; and (b) was transacting business on the date when bids for the public contract were first solicited. (2) (a) When awarding contracts for construction, an issuing procurement unit shall grant a resident contractor a reciprocal preference over a nonresident contractor from any state that gives or requires a preference to contractors from that state. (b) The amount of the reciprocal preference shall be equal to the amount of the preference applied by the state of the nonresident contractor. (3) (a) In order to receive the reciprocal preference under this section, the bidder shall certify on the bid that the bidder qualifies as a resident contractor. (b) The reciprocal preference is waived if the certification described in Subsection (2)(a) does not appear on the bid. (4) (a) If the responsible contractor submitting the lowest responsive bid is not a resident contractor whose principal place of business is in a state that gives or requires a preference to contractors from that state, and if a resident responsible contractor has also submitted a responsive bid, and, with the benefit of the reciprocal preference, the resident contractor's bid is equal to or less than the original lowest bid, the issuing procurement unit shall: (i) give notice to the resident contractor that the resident contractor qualifies as a preferred resident contractor; and (ii) issue the contract to the resident contractor if the resident contractor agrees, in writing, to meet the low bid within 72 hours after notification that the resident contractor is a preferred resident contractor. (b) The issuing procurement unit shall include the exact price submitted by the lowest bidder in the notice that the issuing procurement unit submits to the preferred resident contractor. (c) The issuing procurement unit may not enter into a contract with any other bidder for the construction until 72 hours have elapsed after notification to the preferred resident contractor. (5) (a) If there is more than one preferred resident contractor, the issuing procurement unit shall award the contract to the willing preferred resident contractor who was the lowest preferred resident contractor originally. (b) If there were two or more equally low preferred resident contractors, the issuing procurement unit shall comply with the rules of the rulemaking authority to determine which bidder should be awarded the contract. (6) The provisions of this section do not apply if application of this section might jeopardize the receipt of federal funds.
Utah Code § 78B-5-411 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-5 / § 78B-5-411
§ 78B-5-411. Enforcement of foreign judgments.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to Subsections (2) and (3), if an action is brought to enforce a judgment of another jurisdiction expressed in a foreign money and the judgment is recognized in this state as enforceable, the enforcing judgment shall be entered as provided in Section 78B-5-408 whether or not the foreign judgment confers an option to pay in an equivalent amount of United States dollars. A satisfaction or partial payment made upon the foreign judgment, on proof thereof, shall be credited against the amount of foreign money specified in the judgment, notwithstanding the entry of judgment in this state. (2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a foreign judgment may be filed in the judgment docket in accordance with any statute of this state providing a procedure for its recognition and enforcement. (3) A judgment entered on a foreign-money claim only in United States dollars in another state shall be enforced in this state in United States dollars only.
Utah Code § 78A-10a-102 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-10a / § 78A-10a-102
§ 78A-10a-102. Nomination, appointment, and confirmation of judges.
Status: in_force

(1) On and after July 1, 2023, judges for courts of record in this state are nominated, appointed, and confirmed in accordance with this chapter, Section 67-1-2, and Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 8. (2) A commission, the governor, the chief justice of the Supreme Court, and the Senate shall nominate and select judges based solely upon consideration of fitness for office without regard to any partisan political consideration.
Utah Code § 35A-4-403.5 — Utah Code / Title 35A / Chapter 35A-4 / § 35A-4-403.5
§ 35A-4-403.5. Waiver of one-week waiting period during emergency.
Status: in_force

For any week beginning on or after January 1, 2020, the department may waive the one-week waiting period described in Subsection 35A-4-403(1)(d) and pay a benefit to an unemployed individual for that week if: (1) the unemployed individual otherwise qualifies for a benefit for that week; and (2) (a) the president of the United States has issued an order declaring a national emergency that is effective in the state during that week; (b) the governor has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency as described in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Emergency Management Act, that is effective during that week; or (c) the federal government has agreed to reimburse the department for the cost of paying the benefit for that week.
Utah Code § 53G-4-805 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-4 / § 53G-4-805
§ 53G-4-805. Business administrator duties -- Paying agent to provide notice -- State treasurer to execute transfer to paying agents -- Effect of transfer.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The business administrator of each local school board with outstanding, unpaid bonds shall transfer money sufficient for the scheduled debt service payment to its paying agent at least 15 days before any principal or interest payment date for the bonds. (b) The paying agent may, if instructed to do so by the business administrator, invest the money at the risk and for the benefit of the local school board until the payment date. (c) A business administrator who is unable to transfer the scheduled debt service payment to the paying agent 15 days before the payment date shall immediately notify the paying agent and the state treasurer by: (i) telephone; (ii) a writing sent by facsimile transmission; and (iii) a writing sent by first-class United States mail. (2) If sufficient funds are not transferred to the paying agent as required by Subsection (1), the paying agent shall notify the state treasurer of that failure in writing at least 10 days before the scheduled debt service payment date by: (a) telephone; (b) a writing sent by facsimile transmission; and (c) a writing sent by first-class United States mail. (3) (a) If sufficient money to pay the scheduled debt service payment has not been transferred to the paying agent, the state treasurer shall, on or before the scheduled payment date, transfer sufficient money to the paying agent to make the scheduled debt service payment. (b) The payment by the treasurer: (i) discharges the obligation of the issuing local school board to its bondholders for the payment; and (ii) transfers the rights represented by the general obligation of the local school board from the bondholders to the state. (c) The local school board shall pay the transferred obligation to the state as provided in this part.
Utah Code § 53E-3-302 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-302
§ 53E-3-302. Compensation of state superintendent -- Other state board employees.
Status: in_force

(1) The state board shall establish the compensation of the state superintendent. (2) The state board may, as necessary for the proper administration and supervision of the public school system: (a) appoint other employees; and (b) delegate appropriate duties and responsibilities to state board employees. (3) The compensation and duties of state board employees shall be established by the state board and paid from money appropriated for that purpose.
Utah Code § 53H-4-402 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-4 / § 53H-4-402
§ 53H-4-402. Helen Foster Snow Cultural Center.
Status: in_force

Subject to legislative appropriations, Southern Utah University shall establish the Helen Foster Snow Cultural Center to provide language support and cultural opportunities to students studying the Mandarin Chinese language.