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Utah Code § 34A-3-110 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-3 / § 34A-3-110
§ 34A-3-110. Occupational disease aggravated by other diseases.
Status: in_force

The compensation payable under this chapter shall be reduced and limited to the proportion of the compensation that would be payable if the occupational disease were the sole cause of disability or death, as the occupational disease as a causative factor bears to all the causes of the disability or death when the occupational disease, or any part of the disease: (1) is causally related to employment with a non-Utah employer not subject to commission jurisdiction; (2) is of a character to which the employee may have had substantial exposure outside of employment or to which the general public is commonly exposed; (3) is aggravated by any other disease or infirmity not itself compensable; or (4) when disability or death from any other cause not itself compensable is aggravated, prolonged, accelerated, or in any way contributed to by an occupational disease.
Utah Code § 53H-7-707 — Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-7 / § 53H-7-707
§ 53H-7-707. Application -- Institution policies.
Status: in_force

(1) This part does not prohibit an institution from temporarily suspending an accused student or accused student organization pending the completion of a student or student organization disciplinary proceeding. (2) An institution shall: (a) enact policies to govern proceedings in which a student has a right to an active legal representation or a nonattorney advocate in accordance with this part; (b) train adjudicators, hearing officers, and appellate hearing officers on relevant evidence and nonrelevant, nonprobative evidence; and (c) enact policies and procedures to notify a student of the student's right to bring a cause of action in violation of this part to the attorney general's office. (3) An institution may adopt a policy requiring a legal representation or nonattorney advocate of an accused student, alleged victim, or accused student organization to submit questions for an opposing party to the hearing officer.
Utah Code § 78B-21-123 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-21 / § 78B-21-123
§ 78B-21-123. Final report of receiver -- Discharge.
Status: in_force

(1) On completion of a receiver's duties, the receiver shall file a final report including: (a) a description of the activities of the receiver in the conduct of the receivership; (b) a list of receivership property at the commencement of the receivership and any receivership property received during the receivership; (c) a list of disbursements, including payments to professionals engaged by the receiver; (d) a list of dispositions of receivership property; (e) a list of distributions made or proposed to be made from the receivership for creditor claims; (f) if not filed separately, a request for approval of the payment of fees and expenses of the receiver; and (g) any other information required by the court. (2) If the court approves a final report filed under Subsection (1) and the receiver distributes all receivership property, the receiver is discharged.
Utah Code § 78B-6-1217 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-1217
§ 78B-6-1217. Referees' expenses and fees -- Apportionment.
Status: in_force

The expenses of the referees, including those of the surveyor and his assistants if employed, must be determined and allowed by the court, and the amount, together with the fees allowed by the court in its discretion to the referees, shall be apportioned equitably among the different parties to the action.
Utah Code § 63A-5b-1103 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-5b / § 63A-5b-1103
§ 63A-5b-1103. Making keys to buildings of state, political subdivisions, or colleges and universities without permission prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Applicable government entity" means a state agency, a political subdivision of the state, the Utah Board of Higher Education, or any college or university supported in whole or in part by the state. (b) "Government facility" means a building, laboratory, facility, room, dormitory, hall, or other structure owned, licensed as a licensee, leased as a tenant, or lawfully occupied by an applicable government entity. (2) An individual may not knowingly make or cause to be made any key or duplicate key for a government facility without the prior written consent of the applicable government entity. (3) A person who violates this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 78B-5-615 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-5 / § 78B-5-615
§ 78B-5-615. Parol evidence of contents of writings -- When admissible.
Status: in_force

(1) The contents of a writing shall be proved by the original writing unless: (a) the original has been lost or destroyed, in which case proof of the loss or destruction shall be made first; (b) the original is in the possession of the party against whom the evidence is offered and the party fails to produce it after reasonable notice; (c) the original is a record or other document in the custody of a public officer; (d) the original has been recorded, and the record or a certified copy of the record is made in accordance with the law governing the writing offered; or (e) the original consists of numerous accounts or other documents which cannot be examined in court without great loss of time, and the evidence sought from them is only the general result of the whole. (2) If any business, institution, member of a profession or calling, or any department or agency of government, in the regular course of business or activity has kept or recorded any memorandum, writing, entry, print, representation or combination, of any act, transaction, occurrence, or event, and in the regular course of business has caused any or all of the same to be recorded, copied, or reproduced by any photographic, photostatic, microfilm, microcard, miniature photographic, or other process which accurately reproduces or forms a durable medium for so reproducing the original, the original may be destroyed in the regular course of business unless its preservation is required by law. The reproduction, when satisfactorily identified, is as admissible in evidence as the original itself in any judicial or administrative proceeding whether the original is in existence or not, an enlargement or facsimile of the reproduction is likewise admissible in evidence if the original reproduction is in existence and available for inspection under direction of court. The introduction of a reproduced record, enlargement or facsimile, does not preclude admission of the original. (3) In the cases mentioned in Subsections (1)(c) and (d), a copy of the original, or of the record, shall be produced. In those mentioned in Subsections (1)(a) and (b), either a copy or oral evidence of the contents shall be given.
Utah Code § 78B-1-113 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-1 / § 78B-1-113
§ 78B-1-113. Jury not selected in conformity with chapter -- Procedure to challenge -- Relief available -- Exclusive remedy.
Status: in_force

(1) Within seven days after the moving party discovered, or by the exercise of diligence could have discovered the grounds therefore, and in any event before the trial jury is sworn to try the case, a party may move to stay the proceedings or to quash an indictment, or for other appropriate relief, on the ground of substantial failure to comply with this act in selecting a grand or trial jury. (2) Upon motion filed under this section containing a sworn statement of acts which if true would constitute a substantial failure to comply with this act, the moving party may present testimony of the county clerk, the clerk of the court, any relevant records and papers not public or otherwise available used by the jury commission or the clerk, and any other relevant evidence. If the court determines that in selecting either a grand or a trial jury there has been a substantial failure to comply with this act and it appears that actual and substantial injustice and prejudice has resulted or will result to a party in consequence of the failure, the court shall stay the proceedings pending the selection of the jury in conformity with this act, quash an indictment, or grant other appropriate relief. (3) The procedures prescribed by this section are the exclusive means by which a person accused of a crime, the state, or a party in a civil case may challenge a jury on the ground that the jury was not selected in conformity with this act.
Utah Code § 26B-8-204 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-8 / § 26B-8-204
§ 26B-8-204. Investigation of deaths -- Requests for autopsies.
Status: in_force

(1) The following have authority to investigate a death described in Section 26B-8-205 and any other case which may be within their jurisdiction: (a) the attorney general or an assistant attorney general; (b) the district attorney or county attorney who has criminal jurisdiction over the death or case; (c) a deputy of the district attorney or county attorney described in Subsection (1)(b); or (d) a peace officer within the jurisdiction described in Subsection (1)(b). (2) If, in the opinion of the medical examiner, an autopsy should be performed or if an autopsy is requested by the district attorney or county attorney having criminal jurisdiction, or by the attorney general, the autopsy shall be performed by the medical examiner or a regional pathologist.
Utah Code § 78A-1-105 — Utah Code / Title 78A / Chapter 78A-1 / § 78A-1-105
§ 78A-1-105. Merger of district court and circuit court.
Status: in_force

(1) Effective July 1, 1996, the circuit court shall be merged into the district court. The district court shall have jurisdiction as provided by law for the district court and shall have jurisdiction over all matters filed in the court formerly denominated the circuit court. (2) The district court shall continue the judicial offices, judges, staff, cases, authority, duties, and all other attributes of the court formerly denominated the circuit court. (3) Judges of the court formerly denominated the circuit court shall: (a) on July 1, 1996, be judges of the district court; and (b) next stand for retention election at the first general election held more than three years after their appointment or at the general election held in the sixth year after their last retention election, as applicable.
Utah Code § 78B-6-2104 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-2104
§ 78B-6-2104. Damages -- Class action.
Status: in_force

(1) If a court finds that a person is violating Section 78B-6-2103, the court may award the plaintiff: (a) actual damages; and (b) punitive damages, if it is proven that the person targeted minors. (2) A class action may be brought under this part in accordance with Utah Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 23.
Utah Code § 34A-2-114 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-2 / § 34A-2-114
§ 34A-2-114. Unlawful interference -- Penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) An employer may not knowingly or intentionally: (a) impede or diminish an employee's efforts to make a claim or receive workers' compensation benefits under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act; or (b) intimidate, coerce, or harass an employee with the intent of preventing the employee from making a claim or receiving workers' compensation benefits under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act. (2) An employer may not suspend, discharge, discipline, threaten to discharge or discipline, or otherwise retaliate against an employee solely because the employee: (a) claims or attempts to claim workers' compensation benefits under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act; (b) reports an employer's noncompliance with a provision of this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act; or (c) testifies or intends to testify in a workers' compensation proceeding. (3) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, the division may impose a fine of up to $5,000 against an employer for each violation of Subsection (1) or (2). (4) The division shall deposit any money collected under this section into the Uninsured Employers' Fund created in Section 34A-2-704. (5) This section does not affect the rights or obligations of an employee or employer under common law.
Utah Code § 17C-1-502 — Utah Code / Title 17C / Chapter 17C-1 / § 17C-1-502
§ 17C-1-502. Sources from which bonds may be made payable -- Agency powers regarding bonds.
Status: in_force

(1) An agency may pay the principal and interest on a bond issued by the agency from: (a) the income and revenues of the project area development financed with the proceeds of the bond; (b) the income and revenue of certain designated project area development regardless of whether the project area development is financed in whole or in part with the proceeds of the bond; (c) the income, proceeds, revenue, property, or agency funds derived from or held in connection with the agency's undertaking and implementation of project area development; (d) project area funds; (e) agency revenues generally; (f) a contribution, loan, grant, or other financial assistance from a public entity in aid of project area development, including the assignment of revenue or taxes in support of an agency bond; (g) project area incremental revenue or property tax revenue as those terms are defined in Section 17C-1-1001; or (h) funds derived from any combination of the methods listed in Subsections (1)(a) through (g). (2) In connection with the issuance of an agency bond, an agency may: (a) pledge all or any part of the agency's gross or net rents, fees, or revenues to which the agency's right then exists or may thereafter come into existence; (b) encumber by mortgage, deed of trust, or otherwise all or any part of the agency's real or personal property, then owned or thereafter acquired; and (c) make the covenants and take the action that: (i) may be necessary, convenient, or desirable to secure the bond; or (ii) except as otherwise provided in this chapter, will tend to make the bond more marketable, even though such covenants or actions are not specifically enumerated in this chapter.
Utah Code § 63A-3-503 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-3 / § 63A-3-503
§ 63A-3-503. Legal services.
Status: in_force

The Office of the Attorney General shall: (1) provide to the office all legal services and advice related to the collection of accounts receivable: (a) owed to the state; or (b) for which the office has collection responsibilities; and (2) establish policies governing: (a) legal matters involving accounts receivable; and (b) litigation of past-due accounts receivable.
Utah Code § 31A-9-602 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-9 / § 31A-9-602
§ 31A-9-602. Fraternal expenditures and activities.
Status: in_force

(1) Every fraternal shall report to the commissioner the information required by the commissioner concerning expenditures made by the fraternal and other activities and programs of the fraternal or its members in fulfillment of the purposes of Subsection 31A-9-101(1)(a)(ii)(B) or in maintaining its fraternal character. (2) A fraternal may create, maintain, and operate social, intellectual, educational, charitable, benevolent, moral, fraternal, patriotic, or religious institutions for the benefit of its members or their families or dependents or for children insured by the fraternal. For that purpose, it may own, hold, or lease real or personal property within or outside of this state. All that property is reported in the annual statement or an appendix to it, but the property is given only a nominal value in the statement. No profit may be made on those institutions, but the income and expenditures are reported separately in, or as an appendix to, the annual statement. Any of these institutions may be separately incorporated under Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act, and ownership of its stock shall be reported at a nominal value. (3) The fraternal may not own or operate a funeral or undertaking establishment.
Utah Code § 20A-8-402.5 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-8 / § 20A-8-402.5
§ 20A-8-402.5. Notification of political convention dates.
Status: in_force

(1) Before 5 p.m. no later than the first Monday of October of each odd-numbered year, a registered political party shall notify the lieutenant governor of the dates of each political convention that will be held by the registered political party the following year. (2) If, after providing the notice described in Subsection (1), a registered political party changes the date of a political convention, the registered political party shall notify the lieutenant governor of the change before 5 p.m. no later than one business day after the day on which the registered political party makes the change.
Utah Code § 78B-6a-403 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6a / § 78B-6a-403
§ 78B-6a-403. Defense in private nuisance action for critical infrastructure materials operations.
Status: in_force

(1) A person or government entity does not have a right of action for a private nuisance under this chapter for an activity conducted in the normal and ordinary course of a critical infrastructure materials operation or conducted in accordance with sound practices presumed to be reasonable. (2) A critical infrastructure materials operation undertaken in conformity with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including zoning ordinances, is presumed to be operating within sound critical infrastructure materials practices. (3) This section does not apply to an action under Part 2, Public Nuisance.
Utah Code § 31A-19a-407 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-19a / § 31A-19a-407
§ 31A-19a-407. Cooperation among rating organizations and insurers
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding Section 31A-19a-305, rate service organizations and insurers may cooperate with each other in rate-making or in other matters within the scope of this part. (2) (a) The commissioner may review the cooperative activities and practices permitted under Subsection (1). (b) If, after a hearing, the commissioner finds any of the cooperative activities or practices permitted under Subsection (1) to be unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with the law, the commissioner may issue an order: (i) specifying in what respects the activity or practice is unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with the law; and (ii) requiring the persons or entities involved to discontinue the activity or practice.
Utah Code § 63I-2-239 — Utah Code / Title 63I / Chapter 63I-2 / § 63I-2-239
§ 63I-2-239. Repeal dates: Title 39A.
Status: in_force

Subsection 39A-1-201(2)(d), regarding a vacancy in the position of adjutant general that occurs before the year 2027, is repealed January 1, 2027.
Utah Code § 20A-11-701.5 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-11 / § 20A-11-701.5
§ 20A-11-701.5. Campaign financial reporting by corporations -- Filing requirements -- Statement contents.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Each corporation that has made expenditures for political purposes that total at least $750 during a calendar year shall file a verified financial statement with the lieutenant governor's office: (i) on January 10, reporting expenditures as of December 31 of the previous year; (ii) seven calendar days before the state political convention for each major political party; (iii) seven calendar days before the regular primary election date; (iv) on September 30; and (v) seven calendar days before the regular general election date. (b) The corporation shall report: (i) a detailed listing of all expenditures made since the last financial statement; (ii) for a financial statement described in Subsections (1)(a)(ii) through (v), all expenditures as of five calendar days before the required filing date of the financial statement; and (iii) whether the corporation, including an officer of the corporation, director of the corporation, or person with at least 10% ownership in the corporation: (A) has bid since the last financial statement on a contract, as defined in Section 63G-6a-103, in excess of $100,000; (B) is currently bidding on a contract, as defined in Section 63G-6a-103, in excess of $100,000; or (C) is a party to a contract, as defined in Section 63G-6a-103, in excess of $100,000. (c) The corporation need not file a financial statement under this section if the corporation made no expenditures during the reporting period. (d) The corporation is not required to report an expenditure made to, or on behalf of, a reporting entity that the reporting entity is required to include in a financial statement described in this chapter, Chapter 12, Part 2, Judicial Retention Elections, Section 10-3-208, or Section 17-70-403. (2) The financial statement shall include: (a) the name and address of each reporting entity that received an expenditure from the corporation, and the amount of each expenditure; (b) the total amount of expenditures disbursed by the corporation; and (c) a statement by the corporation's treasurer or chief financial officer certifying the accuracy of the financial statement.
Utah Code § 63B-2-206 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-2 / § 63B-2-206
§ 63B-2-206. Constitutional debt limitation.
Status: in_force

(1) The commission may not issue bonds under this chapter in an amount that violates the limitation described in Article XIV, Sec. 1, Utah Constitution. (2) For purposes of applying the debt limitation contained in Article XIV, Sec. 1, Utah Constitution, the value of the taxable property in Utah is considered to be 100% of the fair market value of the taxable property of the state, as computed from the last assessment for state purposes previous to the issuance of the bonds.
Utah Code § 53E-4-205.4 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-4 / § 53E-4-205.4
§ 53E-4-205.4. Religious liberty instruction -- Optional topics.
Status: in_force

7/4/2026 (1) In accordance with Section 53E-4-205.2, the state board standards for the course on American constitutional government and citizenship may instruct an educator that the educator may examine the fundamental role of religion on the following topics: (a) foundational documents and speeches in United States history, including the primary source documents described in Subsection 53E-4-205.2(3); (b) exploration and colonization of the Americas; (c) early settlement of the North American colonies by religious refugees, including Puritans, Catholics, Quakers, and Jews; (d) education and literacy, including early colleges; (e) concepts of the consent of the governed, including covenantal concepts in the Mayflower Compact and early New England church and civil government; (f) the American Revolution, including the influence of the First Great Awakening and of religious sermons and pamphlets on liberty and tyranny; (g) concepts of moral equality and natural rights, including in the Declaration of Independence and other American declarations of rights; (h) the debates in the Constitutional Convention and state ratifying conventions on the United States Constitution, especially the First Amendment; (i) the abolition of slavery in the United States; (j) social welfare and reform movements, including: (i) the temperance; (ii) women's suffrage; (iii) freedmen's aid; (iv) child labor; (v) immigrant aid; and (vi) anti-lynching movements; (k) United States opposition to totalitarianism, fascism, and communism; (l) United States reconstruction of former World War II enemies; (m) the 1950s and 1960s nonviolent Civil Rights Movement; and (n) religious pluralism in contemporary America. (2) An LEA shall ensure that the topics enumerated in Subsection (1) are optional.