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Utah Code § 70A-3-112 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-3 / § 70A-3-112
§ 70A-3-112. Interest.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless otherwise provided in the instrument, an instrument is not payable with interest, and interest on an interest-bearing instrument is payable from the date of the instrument. (2) Interest may be stated in an instrument as a fixed or variable amount of money or it may be expressed as a fixed or variable rate or rates. The amount or rate of interest may be stated or described in the instrument in any manner and may require reference to information not contained in the instrument. If an instrument provides for interest, but the amount of interest payable cannot be ascertained from the description, interest is payable at the judgment rate in effect at the place of payment of the instrument and at the time interest first accrues.
Utah Code § 63E-2-102 — Utah Code / Title 63E / Chapter 63E-2 / § 63E-2-102
§ 63E-2-102. Independent corporations.
Status: in_force

An independent corporation is granted a franchise to incorporate in this state in accordance with this title and its authorizing statute.
Utah Code § 78B-6-2402 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-6 / § 78B-6-2402
§ 78B-6-2402. Required disclosures by plaintiff within 21 days of filing asbestos action.
Status: in_force

(1) Within 21 days after the day on which the first answer is filed in response to the plaintiff's complaint in an asbestos action, the plaintiff shall provide all parties with a sworn declaration stating the evidence providing the basis for each claim against each defendant, including: (a) the name, address, date of birth, marital status, occupation, smoking history, and current and past employers and worksites of the exposed individual; (b) the name and address of each individual who is knowledgeable about each exposure to asbestos and the exposed individual's relationship to that individual; (c) the manufacturer or seller and the specific name of each asbestos-containing product, including any brand or trade name of that product, to which the exposed individual was exposed to asbestos or the other individual was exposed to asbestos if the exposed individual's exposure to asbestos was through another individual; (d) the specific sites and the location at the sites that establish the direct connection between the exposed individual, or the other individual if the exposed individual's exposure to asbestos was through another individual, and each defendant; (e) the beginning and ending dates of each exposure and the frequency of each exposure for the exposed individual or the other individual if the exposed individual's exposure to asbestos was through another individual; (f) the condition that is alleged to have been caused by exposure to asbestos; and (g) any supporting documentation relating to the information required under this Subsection (1). (2) The sworn declaration under Subsection (1) is in addition to the disclosures required under Sections 78B-6-2403 and 78B-6-2405. (3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), on a motion by a defendant in an asbestos action, the court shall dismiss a plaintiff's asbestos claim without prejudice: (a) against a defendant if the defendant's asbestos-containing product or site is not specifically identified in the sworn declaration under Subsection (1); or (b) against all defendants if the plaintiff fails to comply with Subsection (1). (4) The court may not dismiss a plaintiff's asbestos claim under Subsection (3) upon a showing of good cause by the plaintiff.
Utah Code § 26B-1-330 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-1 / § 26B-1-330
§ 26B-1-330. Utah State Developmental Center Miscellaneous Donation Fund -- Use.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the "Utah State Developmental Center Miscellaneous Donation Fund." (2) The Utah State Developmental Center Board created in Section 26B-1-429 shall deposit donations made to the Utah State Developmental Center under Section 26B-1-202 into the expendable special revenue fund described in Subsection (1). (3) The state treasurer shall invest the money in the fund described in Subsection (1) according to the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act, and the revenue received from the investment shall remain with the fund described in Subsection (1). (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (5), the money or revenue in the fund described in Subsection (1) may not be diverted, appropriated, expended, or committed to be expended for a purpose that is not listed in this section. (b) Notwithstanding Section 26B-1-202, the Legislature may not appropriate money or revenue from the fund described in Subsection (1) to eliminate or otherwise reduce an operating deficit if the money or revenue appropriated from the fund is expended or committed to be expended for a purpose other than one listed in this section. (c) The Legislature may not amend the purposes for which money or revenue in the fund described in Subsection (1) may be expended or committed to be expended except by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house. (5) (a) The Utah State Developmental Center Board shall approve expenditures of money and revenue in the fund described in Subsection (1). (b) The Utah State Developmental Center Board may expend money and revenue in the fund described in Subsection (1) only: (i) as designated by the donor; or (ii) for the benefit of: (A) residents of the Utah State Developmental Center, established in accordance with Chapter 6, Part 5, Utah State Developmental Center; or (B) individuals with disabilities who receive services and support from the Utah State Developmental Center, as described in Subsection 26B-6-502(2)(b). (c) Money and revenue in the fund described in Subsection (1) may not be used for items normally paid for by operating revenues or for items related to personnel costs without specific legislative authorization.
Utah Code § 75E-4-204 — Utah Code / Title 75E / Chapter 75E-4 / § 75E-4-204
§ 75E-4-204. Juvenile disposition guidelines.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) The sentencing commission shall establish and maintain juvenile disposition guidelines that: (a) respond to public comment; (b) relate dispositional practices and rehabilitative resources; (c) increase consistency in disposition orders; (d) better define responsibility for disposition orders; and (e) enhance the discretion of the juvenile court while preserving the role of the Youth Parole Authority. (2) The juvenile disposition guidelines shall address how to appropriately respond to negative and positive behavior of juveniles who are: (a) nonjudicially adjusted; (b) placed on diversion; (c) placed on probation; (d) placed on community supervision; (e) placed in an out-of-home placement; or (f) placed in a secure care facility. (3) The juvenile disposition guidelines shall include: (a) other sanctions and incentives including: (i) recommended responses that are swift and certain; (ii) a continuum of community-based options for juveniles living at home; (iii) recommended responses that target the juvenile's criminogenic risk and needs; and (iv) recommended incentives for compliance, including earned discharge credits; and (b) a recommendation that, when a juvenile court interacts with a juvenile described in Subsection (2), the juvenile court shall consider: (i) the seriousness of the negative and positive behavior of the juvenile; (ii) the juvenile's conduct postadjudication; and (iii) the juvenile's delinquency history.
Utah Code § 23A-4-1110 — Utah Code / Title 23A / Chapter 23A-4 / § 23A-4-1110
§ 23A-4-1110. Invalid and forfeited permit or tag.
Status: in_force

(1) With each issued permit or tag, a person may take only one of a species of protected wildlife during a license year, regardless of how many licenses or permits the person obtains, except as otherwise provided by this title or a proclamation of the Wildlife Board. (2) (a) If a person kills an animal in violation of this title, while attempting to exercise the benefits of an issued permit or tag, the permit or tag is invalid and the person shall forfeit the permit or tag to the division. (b) This Subsection (2) does not apply if: (i) a citation is issued for a rule violation described in Subsection (2)(a); or (ii) a warning citation for a violation described in Subsection (2)(a) is issued. (3) The division may grant a season extension to a valid, unfilled permit opportunity that was invalidated and forfeited under Subsection (2) if: (a) the criminal charges associated with the permit forfeiture are dismissed, with prejudice, by action of the prosecutor or court, or acquittal of the charges at trial; (b) the person issued the permit that is forfeited requests the division in writing within 60 days of a final action dismissing or acquitting that person of the criminal charges that led to the permit forfeiture; (c) the season extension is granted for the same species and sex, hunt unit, and season dates associated with the forfeited permit, as established by the Wildlife Board in the hunt year of the extension; and (d) the extension occurs in the first season immediately following dismissal of or acquittal on the criminal charges described in Subsection (3)(a).
Utah Code § 63B-8-106 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-8 / § 63B-8-106
§ 63B-8-106. 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 Utah Constitution Article XIV, Section 1. (2) For purposes of applying the debt limitation contained in Utah Constitution Article XIV, Section 1, 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 § 26B-2-301 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-2 / § 26B-2-301
§ 26B-2-301. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Assisted living facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. (2) "Auxiliary aids and services" means items, equipment, or services that assist in effective communication between an individual who has a mental, hearing, vision, or speech disability and another individual. (3) "Division" means the Division of Customer Experience. (4) "Government agency" means any department, division, office, bureau, board, commission, authority, or any other agency or instrumentality created by the state, or to which the state is a party, or created by any county or municipality, which is responsible for the regulation, visitation, inspection, or supervision of facilities, or which provides services to patients, residents, or clients of facilities. (5) "Intermediate care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-15-101. (6) (a) "Long-term care facility" means: (i) a skilled nursing facility; (ii) except as provided in Subsection (6)(b), an intermediate care facility; (iii) a nursing home; (iv) a small health care facility; (v) a small health care facility type N; or (vi) an assisted living facility. (b) "Long-term care facility" does not mean an intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability, as defined in Section 58-15-101. (7) "Ombudsman" means the administrator of the long-term care ombudsman program, created pursuant to Section 26B-2-303. (8) "Ombudsman program" means the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. (9) "Resident" means an individual who resides in a long-term care facility. (10) "Skilled nursing facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-15-101. (11) "Small health care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. (12) "Small health care facility type N" means a residence in which a licensed nurse resides and provides protected living arrangements, nursing care, and other services on a daily basis for two to three individuals who are also residing in the residence and are unrelated to the licensee.
Utah Code § 26B-3-110 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-3 / § 26B-3-110
§ 26B-3-110. Copayments by recipients -- Employer sponsored plans.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall selectively provide for enrollment fees, premiums, deductions, cost sharing or other similar charges to be paid by recipients, their spouses, and parents, within the limitations of federal law and regulation. (2) Within appropriations by the Legislature and as a means to increase health care coverage among the uninsured, the department shall take steps to promote increased participation in employer sponsored health insurance, including: (a) maximizing the health insurance premium subsidy provided under the state's 1115 demonstration waiver by: (i) ensuring that state funds are matched by federal funds to the greatest extent allowable; and (ii) as the department determines appropriate, seeking federal approval to do one or more of the following: (A) eliminate or otherwise modify the annual enrollment fee; (B) eliminate or otherwise modify the schedule used to determine the level of subsidy provided to an enrollee each year; (C) reduce the maximum number of participants allowable under the subsidy program; or (D) otherwise modify the program in a manner that promotes enrollment in employer sponsored health insurance; and (b) exploring the use of other options, including the development of a waiver under the Medicaid Health Insurance Flexibility Demonstration Initiative or other federal authority.
Utah Code § 78B-1-209 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-1 / § 78B-1-209
§ 78B-1-209. Waiver of right to interpreter.
Status: in_force

The right of a deaf or hard of hearing person to an interpreter may not be waived, except by a deaf or hard of hearing person who requests a waiver in writing. The waiver is subject to the approval of counsel to the deaf or hard of hearing person, if existent, and is subject to the approval of the appointing authority. In no event may the failure of the deaf or hard of hearing person to request an interpreter be considered a waiver of that right.
Utah Code § 31A-44-605 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-44 / § 31A-44-605
§ 31A-44-605. Civil liability.
Status: in_force

(1) A provider who enters into a continuing care contract with an individual without complying with the disclosure statement requirement described in this chapter, or who makes a continuing care contract with an individual who relies on a disclosure statement that misstates or omits a material fact, is liable to the individual for: (a) actual damages; (b) repayment of all fees the individual paid to the provider, minus the reasonable value of care and lodging provided to the individual before the violation, misstatement, or omission was discovered or reasonably should have been discovered; (c) interest at the legal rate for judgments; (d) court costs; and (e) reasonable attorney fees. (2) A provider is liable under this section unless the provider proves by a preponderance of evidence that the provider and the provider's agents and employees did not know and should not have known of the misstatement or omission. (3) An individual may not maintain an action under this section if: (a) the individual receives a written offer from the provider for refund of all amounts paid to the provider or the provider's facility plus reasonable interest from the date of payment, minus the reasonable value of care and lodging provided before the receipt of the offer; (b) the individual receives the offer described in Subsection (3)(a) before a day that is 30 days after the earlier of: (i) the day on which the individual submits a written request to the provider for repayment under this section; or (ii) the day on which the individual files an action under this section; (c) the offer includes a description of the provisions of this section; and (d) the recipient of the offer fails to accept the offer within 30 days after the date the offer is received. (4) An individual shall bring an action under this section before the day three years after: (a) the day on which the individual enters into the continuing care contract; or (b) the individual discovers, or reasonably should have discovered, the provider's violation, misstatement, or omission. (5) A person does not have a cause of action under this chapter except as expressly provided by this chapter. (6) This chapter does not limit the liability that exists under any other statute or common law. (7) The provisions of this chapter are not exclusive and the remedies provided by this chapter are in addition to any other remedies provided by any other law.
Utah Code § 17C-6-102 — Utah Code / Title 17C / Chapter 17C-6 / § 17C-6-102
§ 17C-6-102. Agency to manage a regionally significant development zone.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Upon the approval of a zone, as described in Section 63N-3a-203, a creating entity shall designate the creating entity's agency as the entity responsible for: (i) the management of the zone; (ii) the development of the zone; and (iii) the fulfillment of any duties described in this chapter. (b) If one or more creating entities propose a zone, as described in Section 63N-3a-201 by entering into an interlocal agreement as described in Section 63N-3a-202, the interlocal agreement shall describe: (i) which agency is responsible for the management of the zone and zone revenue; or (ii) how each participating agency shall share responsibility for: (A) the management of the zone; and (B) zone revenue, as described in Part 2, Financing. (2) A proposal, along with conditions established by the committee that approved the proposal under Section 63N-3a-203, constitutes a governing document for the zone. (3) (a) The agency, in consultation with the creating entity, may create policies governing the development of the zone if the policies: (i) conform with the proposal; and (ii) do not contradict any provision of the proposal or any condition established by the committee that approved the proposal to create the zone. (b) If the agency and creating entity determine a modification to the proposal is required to pursue the objectives of the zone, the creating entity shall submit a proposal to modify the regionally significant development zone as described in Section 63N-3a-208.
Utah Code § 26B-7-404 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-7 / § 26B-7-404
§ 26B-7-404. Rules for wastewater disposal systems.
Status: in_force

The department shall establish rules necessary to protect the public health for the design, and construction, operation and maintenance of individual wastewater disposal systems.
Utah Code § 78B-9-403 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-9 / § 78B-9-403
§ 78B-9-403. Requests for appointment of counsel -- Appeals -- Postconviction petitions.
Status: in_force

(1) Subsections 78B-9-109(1) and (2), regarding the appointment of pro bono counsel, apply to any request for the appointment of counsel under this part. (2) Subsection 78B-9-109(3), regarding effectiveness of counsel, applies to subsequent postconviction petitions and to appeals under this part.
Utah Code § 63A-9-402 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-9 / § 63A-9-402
§ 63A-9-402. State-owned vehicle report -- Contents.
Status: in_force

(1) On or before October 1 of each year, each agency that owns or leases vehicles shall submit a report to the division that contains at least the following information: (a) a description of each vehicle owned or leased by that agency, including the license number, year, make, and model of the vehicle; (b) the person and administrative unit within the agency to whom each vehicle is assigned; and (c) a vehicle fleet cost efficiency plan in accordance with the provisions of Section 63A-9-401.5. (2) (a) On or before November 1 of each calendar year, the director of the division shall submit a state-owned vehicle report to the governor and to the legislative fiscal analyst. (b) The report shall contain a summary of vehicles owned or leased by each state agency including: (i) a description of each vehicle owned or leased by each agency; (ii) the person or administrative unit within the agency to whom each vehicle is assigned; and (iii) standard measures of cost for the previous year, for each vehicle, including: (A) vehicle cost per mile; (B) total vehicles; (C) total fuel used; and (D) miles per gallon of fuel. (3) The legislative fiscal analyst shall submit the information from the state-owned vehicle report about each agency's state-owned vehicles to the legislative appropriation subcommittee that has jurisdiction over that agency. (4) (a) Vehicles used in official investigative work where secrecy is essential are exempt from the requirements of this section. (b) The report to the governor and legislative fiscal analyst shall include the total number of state vehicles used in official investigative work where secrecy is essential that are not otherwise accounted for in the report.
Utah Code § 78B-3-204 — Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-3 / § 78B-3-204
§ 78B-3-204. Effect of failure to appoint registered agent -- Service of process upon nonresident.
Status: in_force

10/1/2026If a nonresident person doing business fails to appoint a registered agent within the state in accordance with Title 16, Chapter 1a, Part 4, Registered Agent of an Entity, service of process may be made by serving any person employed by or acting as an agent for the nonresident.
Utah Code § 75A-9-105 — Utah Code / Title 75A / Chapter 75A-9 / § 75A-9-105
§ 75A-9-105. Judicial review of finding of lack of capacity.
Status: in_force

(1) An individual found under Subsection 75A-9-103(2) to lack capacity, a responsible health care professional, the health care institution providing health care to the individual, or a person interested in the welfare of the individual may petition the court in the county in which the individual resides or is located to determine whether the individual lacks capacity. (2) (a) The court in which a petition under Subsection (1) is filed shall appoint legal counsel to represent the individual if the individual does not have legal counsel. (b) The court shall hear the petition as soon as possible. (c) As soon as possible the court shall determine whether the individual lacks capacity. (d) The court may determine the individual lacks capacity only if the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the individual lacks capacity.
Utah Code § 17C-6-301 — Utah Code / Title 17C / Chapter 17C-6 / § 17C-6-301
§ 17C-6-301. Private-public partnerships for a zone.
Status: in_force

(1) A person that seeks to enter into a private-public partnership with an agency shall provide the agency with an application that: (a) demonstrates the applicant is qualified to operate, in whole or in part, a project within the zone; and (b) provides any additional information required by the creating entity or agency. (2) An agency may enter into a private-public partnership: (a) if, after reviewing the application described in Subsection (1), the agency determines a private-public partnership will promote the objectives of the zone; and (b) through an agreement described in this section. (3) An agreement to create a private-public partnership between a person and an agency may: (a) establish or recognize an ownership interest in the project for the person, in consideration of the person's financial investment in the project; (b) establish an ownership interest in the project for the agency or agency's creating entity, in consideration of the public's financial investment in the project; or (c) create a lease between the person and the agency.