Utah Code § 58-9-701 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-701
§ 58-9-701. Preneed contract requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A preneed funeral arrangement sold in Utah shall be evidenced by a written contract. (b) The funeral service establishment shall maintain a copy of the contract until five years after all of the establishment's obligations under the contract have been executed. (2) The form for a written contract of a preneed funeral arrangement under Subsection (1) shall: (a) be written in clear and understandable language printed in an easy-to-read type size and font; (b) bear the preprinted name, address, telephone number, and license number of the funeral service establishment obligated to provide the services under the contract terms; (c) clearly identify that the contract is a guaranteed product contract; (d) provide that a trust is established in accordance with the provisions of Section 58-9-702; (e) if the contract is funded by an insurance policy or product, provide that the insurance policy or product is filed with the Insurance Department and meets the requirements of Title 31A, Insurance Code; and (f) conform to other standards created by rules made by division under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to protect the interests of buyers and potential buyers. (3) A preneed funeral arrangement contract shall provide for payment by the buyer in a form which may be liquidated by the funeral service establishment within 30 days after the day the funeral service establishment or sales agent receives the payment. (4) A preneed funeral arrangement contract may not be revocable by the funeral service establishment except: (a) in the event of nonpayment; and (b) under terms and conditions clearly set forth in the contract. (5) (a) A preneed funeral arrangement contract may not be revocable by the buyer or beneficiary except: (i) in the event of: (A) a substantial contract breach by the funeral service establishment; or (B) substantial evidence that the funeral service establishment is or will be unable to provide the personal property or services to the beneficiary as provided under the contract; or (ii) under terms and conditions clearly set forth in the contract. (b) The preneed funeral arrangement contract shall contain a clear statement of the manner in which payments made on the contract shall be refunded to the buyer or beneficiary upon revocation by the beneficiary. (6) (a) A preneed funeral arrangement contract shall provide the buyer the option to require the funeral service establishment to furnish a written disclosure to a person who does not live at the same residence as the buyer. (b) The preneed funeral arrangement buyer may choose: (i) a full disclosure containing a copy of the entire preneed funeral arrangement contract; (ii) a partial disclosure informing the recipient of: (A) the existence of a preneed funeral arrangement contract; and (B) the name, address, telephone number, and license number of the funeral service establishment obligated to provide the services under the preneed funeral arrangement contract; or (iii) not to require the funeral service establishment to furnish a written disclosure to another person.
Utah Code § 58-37f-402 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37f / § 58-37f-402
§ 58-37f-402. Online tutorial and test relating to the database -- Fees -- Rulemaking authority -- Continuing professional education credit.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) The division shall develop an online tutorial and an online test for registration to use the database that provides instruction regarding, and tests, the following: (a) the purpose of the database; (b) how to access and use the database; and (c) the law relating to: (i) the use of the database; and (ii) the information submitted to, and obtained from, the database. (2) The division shall design the test described in this section as follows: (a) an individual shall answer all of the questions correctly in order to pass the test; (b) an individual shall be permitted to immediately retake the portion of the test that the individual answers incorrectly as many times as necessary for the individual to pass the test; and (c) after an individual takes the test, the test software shall: (i) immediately inform the individual of the number of questions that were answered incorrectly; (ii) provide the correct answers; (iii) replay the portion of the tutorial that relates to the incorrectly answered questions; and (iv) ask the individual the incorrectly answered questions again. (3) The division shall design the tutorial and test so that an individual may complete the tutorial and test within 20 minutes, if the individual answers all of the questions correctly on the first attempt. (4) The division shall ensure that the tutorial and test described in this section are fully functional and available for use online on or before November 1, 2010. (5) The division shall impose a fee, in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, on an individual who takes the test described in this section, to pay the costs the division incurs to: (a) develop, implement, and administer the tutorial and test described in this section; and (b) fulfill the other duties imposed on the division under this part. (6) The division may make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to: (a) develop, implement, and administer the tutorial and test described in this section; and (b) fulfill the other duties imposed on the division under this part. (7) The Department of Health and Human Services shall assist the division in developing the portion of the test described in Subsection (1)(d).7/1/2026 (1) The division shall develop an online tutorial and an online test for registration to use the database that provides instruction regarding, and tests, the following: (a) the purpose of the database; (b) how to access and use the database; and (c) the law relating to: (i) the use of the database; and (ii) the information submitted to, and obtained from, the database. (2) The division shall design the test described in this section as follows: (a) an individual shall answer all of the questions correctly in order to pass the test; (b) an individual shall be permitted to immediately retake the portion of the test that the individual answers incorrectly as many times as necessary for the individual to pass the test; and (c) after an individual takes the test, the test software shall: (i) immediately inform the individual of the number of questions that were answered incorrectly; (ii) provide the correct answers; (iii) replay the portion of the tutorial that relates to the incorrectly answered questions; and (iv) ask the individual the incorrectly answered questions again. (3) The division shall design the tutorial and test so that an individual may complete the tutorial and test within 20 minutes, if the individual answers all of the questions correctly on the first attempt. (4) The division shall ensure that the tutorial and test described in this section are fully functional and available for use online on or before November 1, 2010. (5) The division shall impose a fee, in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, on an individual who takes the test described in this section, to pay the costs the division incurs to: (a) develop, implement, and administer the tutorial and test described in this section; and (b) fulfill the other duties imposed on the division under this part. (6) The division may make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to: (a) develop, implement, and administer the tutorial and test described in this section; and (b) fulfill the other duties imposed on the division under this part. (7) The Department of Health and Human Services shall assist the division in developing the portion of the test described in Subsection (1)(d).
Utah Code § 58-81-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-81 / § 58-81-102
§ 58-81-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Board" means the state licensing board created for each of the health care practitioners included in Subsection (2). (2) "Health care practitioner" includes: (a) a podiatrist licensed under Chapter 5a, Podiatric Physician Licensing Act; (b) a physical therapist licensed under Chapter 24b, Physical Therapy Practice Act; (c) a nurse or advanced practice registered nurse licensed under Chapter 31b, Nurse Practice Act; (d) a recreational therapist licensed under Chapter 40, Recreational Therapy Practice Act; (e) an occupational therapist licensed under Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act; (f) a nurse midwife licensed under Chapter 44a, Nurse Midwife Practice Act; (g) a mental health professional licensed under Chapter 60, Mental Health Professional Practice Act; (h) a psychologist licensed under Chapter 61, Psychologist Licensing Act; (i) a physician licensed under Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act; (j) an osteopath licensed under Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act; (k) a dentist or dental hygienist licensed under Chapter 69, Dentist and Dental Hygienist Practice Act; (l) a physician assistant licensed under Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act; (m) a pharmacist licensed under Chapter 17b, Pharmacy Practice Act; (n) an optometrist licensed under Chapter 16a, Utah Optometry Practice Act; or (o) an acupuncturist licensed under Chapter 72, Acupuncture Licensing Act. (3) "Qualified location" means: (a) a clinic, hospital, church, or organization whose primary purpose is to sponsor, promote, or organize uncompensated health care services for people unable to pay for health care services; and (b) is a location approved by the division. (4) "Remuneration or compensation" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-13-3. (5) "Supervising professional" means a health care practitioner: (a) who has an active license in the state in good standing; (b) with a scope of practice that is appropriate for supervising the applicant as determined by the division and board; and (c) who is practicing at the qualified location. (6) "Supervision" means: (a) the level of supervision required for: (i) a social service worker in Chapter 60, Mental Health Professional Practice Act; (ii) a dental hygienist in Chapter 69, Dentist and Dental Hygienist Practice Act; (iii) a recreational therapist technician in Chapter 40, Recreational Therapy Practice Act; and (iv) an occupational technician assistant in Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act; and (b) for the health care practitioners listed in Subsections (2)(a) through (m) and not included in Subsection (5)(a): (i) entering into a delegation of service agreement with a supervising professional in accordance with Subsection 58-81-103(2); (ii) having the ability to contact the supervising professional during the time the volunteer is providing volunteer services; and (iii) for every 40 hours of volunteer service hours, meeting with the supervising professional. (7) "Volunteer" means the individual health care practitioner: (a) will devote the health care practitioner's practice exclusively to providing care to the needy and indigent in the state: (i) within: (A) the practitioner's scope of practice; and (B) the delegation of service agreement between the volunteer and the supervising professional; and (ii) at a qualified location; (b) will agree to donate professional services in a qualified location; and (c) will not receive remuneration or compensation for the health care practitioner's services.
Utah Code § 58-80a-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-80a / § 58-80a-201
§ 58-80a-201. Certified Medical Language Interpreter Advisory Board.
Status: in_force

The division shall notify the Health and Human Services Interim Committee if it determines that there is a need to create, by statute, a Certified Medical Language Interpreter Advisory Board.
Utah Code § 58-37-305 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37 / § 58-37-305
§ 58-37-305. High risk prescriptions.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Database" means the controlled substance database created in Section 58-37f-201. (b) "High risk prescription" means a prescription for an opiate or a benzodiazepine that is written to continue for longer than 30 consecutive days. (2) A practitioner who issues a high risk prescription to a patient shall, before issuing the high risk prescription to the patient, verify in the database that the patient does not have a high risk prescription from a different practitioner that is currently active. (3) If the database shows that the patient has received a high risk prescription that is currently active from a different practitioner, the practitioner may not issue a high risk prescription to the patient unless the practitioner: (a) contacts and consults with each practitioner who issued a high risk prescription that is currently active to the patient; (b) documents in the patient's medical record that the practitioner made contact with each practitioner in accordance with Subsection (3)(a); and (c) documents in the patient's medical record the reason why the practitioner believes that the patient needs multiple high risk prescriptions from different practitioners. (4) A practitioner shall satisfy the requirement described in Subsection (3) in a timely manner, which may be after the practitioner issues the high risk prescription to the patient.
Utah Code § 58-60-506 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60 / § 58-60-506
§ 58-60-506. Qualifications for licensure.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) Subject to Subsection (2), an applicant for licensure as master addiction counselor based on education, training, and experience shall: (a) submit an application on a form the division approves; (b) pay a fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (c) document successful completion of not less than two hours of training in suicide prevention obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d) via a course that the division designates as approved; (d) produce a certified transcript from an accredited institution of higher education that meets standards the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and in accordance with Section 58-1-203, verifying the satisfactory completion of: (i) a doctoral or master's degree in: (A) substance use disorders or addiction counseling and treatment; or (B) a counseling subject the division approves in collaboration with the board, which may include social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or medicine; (ii) an associate's degree or higher, or 18 credit hours, in substance use disorder or addiction counseling and treatment from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; (e) if required under federal law for any licensee as a master addiction counselor to qualify as an eligible professional under CMS rules for Medicare payment, document completion of: (i) not less than 3,000 hours of clinical supervision, which includes hours accrued under Subsection (1)(g); or (ii) not less than two years of clinical supervision; (f) document successful completion of not less than 1,200 direct client care hours: (i) obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d)(ii); (ii) subject to Subsection (1)(f)(iii), not less than 100 of which are direct clinical supervision hours under the supervision of a clinical supervisor; (iii) not less than 25 of which are direct observation hours; and (iv) not more than 25 of which are group supervision hours concurrently with more than one other applicant for licensure; (g) if the applicant for licensure produces a transcript described in Subsection (1)(d)(ii), evidence completion of an additional 200 hours of direct client care hours in substance use disorder or addiction treatment; (h) (i) pass the examination requirement the division makes by rule in accordance with Section 58-1-203; or (ii) satisfy the following requirements: (A) document at least one examination attempt that did not result in a passing score; (B) document successful completion of not less than 500 additional direct client care hours, not less than 25 of which are direct clinical supervision hours, and not less than five of which are direct observation hours by a clinical supervisor; (C) submit to the division a recommendation letter from the applicant's direct clinical supervisor; and (D) submit to the division a recommendation letter from another licensed mental health therapist who has directly observed the applicant's direct client care hours and who is not the applicant's direct clinical supervisor; and (i) (i) consent to, and complete, a criminal background check, described in Section 58-1-301.5; (ii) meet any other standard related to the criminal background check described in Subsection (1)(i)(i), that the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) disclose any criminal history the division requests on a form the division approves. (2) In lieu of the requirements under Subsections (1)(d) through (i), an applicant for licensure as master addiction counselor may document current certification in good standing as: (a) a master addiction counselor by the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals; (b) a master addiction counselor by the National Board for Certified Counselors; or (c) an equivalent certification as under Subsections (2)(a) and (b), the division determines by rule the division makes in collaboration with the board, and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (3) An applicant for licensure as an associate master addiction counselor shall satisfy the requirements under Subsections (1)(a) through (1)(c) and (1)(i). (4) Subject to Subsection (5), an applicant for licensure as an advanced substance use disorder counselor shall: (a) submit an application on a form the division approves; (b) pay a fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (c) document successful completion of at least two hours of training in suicide prevention obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (4)(d) via a course that the division designates as approved; and (d) (i) produce certified transcripts verifying satisfactory completion of: (A) a bachelor's degree or higher, from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning, in substance use disorders, addiction, or related counseling subjects, including social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family counseling, or psychology; or (B) two academic years of study in a master's of addiction counseling curriculum and practicum approved by the National Addictions Studies Accreditation Commission; (ii) document completion of at least 500 hours of supervised experience while licensed as a substance use disorder counselor under this section, which the applicant may complete while completing the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d)(i); and (iii) satisfy examination requirements the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (5) An applicant for licensure as an advanced substance use disorder counselor may satisfy the requirements of Subsection (4)(d) by providing official verification of current certification in good standing: (a) (i) as a National Certified Addiction Counselor Level II (NCAC II) from the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP); or (ii) as an Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor (AADC), from the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium; or (b) of substantive equivalence to the certifications under Subsection (5)(a), as the division requires by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (6) In accordance with division rules, an applicant for licensure as a substance use disorder counselor shall produce: (a) certified transcripts from an accredited institution that: (i) meet division standards; and (ii) verify the completion of prerequisite courses the division requires by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (b) documentation of the applicant's completion of a substance use disorder education program that includes: (i) completion of at least 200 hours of substance use disorder related education; (ii) included in the 200 hours described in Subsection (6)(b)(i), a minimum of two hours of training in suicide prevention via a course that the division designates as approved; and (iii) completion of a supervised practicum.7/1/2026 (1) Subject to Subsection (2), an applicant for licensure as master addiction counselor based on education, training, and experience shall: (a) submit an application on a form the division approves; (b) pay a fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (c) document successful completion of not less than two hours of training in suicide prevention obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d) via a course that the division designates as approved; (d) produce a certified transcript from an accredited institution of higher education that meets standards the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and in accordance with Section 58-1-203, verifying the satisfactory completion of: (i) a doctoral or master's degree in: (A) substance use disorders or addiction counseling and treatment; or (B) a counseling subject the division approves in collaboration with the board, which may include social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or medicine; (ii) an associate's degree or higher, or 18 credit hours, in substance use disorder or addiction counseling and treatment from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; (e) if required under federal law for any licensee as a master addiction counselor to qualify as an eligible professional under CMS rules for Medicare payment, document completion of: (i) not less than 3,000 hours of clinical supervision, which includes hours accrued under Subsection (1)(g); or (ii) not less than two years of clinical supervision; (f) document successful completion of not less than 1,200 direct client care hours: (i) obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d)(ii); (ii) subject to Subsection (1)(f)(iii), not less than 100 of which are direct clinical supervision hours under the supervision of a clinical supervisor; (iii) not less than 25 of which are direct observation hours; and (iv) not more than 25 of which are group supervision hours concurrently with more than one other applicant for licensure; (g) if the applicant for licensure produces a transcript described in Subsection (1)(d)(ii), evidence completion of an additional 200 hours of direct client care hours in substance use disorder or addiction treatment; (h) (i) pass the examination requirement the division makes by rule in accordance with Section 58-1-203; or (ii) satisfy the following requirements: (A) document at least one examination attempt that did not result in a passing score; (B) document successful completion of not less than 500 additional direct client care hours, not less than 25 of which are direct clinical supervision hours, and not less than five of which are direct observation hours by a clinical supervisor; (C) submit to the division a recommendation letter from the applicant's direct clinical supervisor; and (D) submit to the division a recommendation letter from another licensed mental health therapist who has directly observed the applicant's direct client care hours and who is not the applicant's direct clinical supervisor; and (i) (i) consent to, and complete, a criminal background check, described in Section 58-1-301.5; (ii) meet any other standard related to the criminal background check described in Subsection (1)(i)(i), that the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (iii) disclose any criminal history the division requests on a form the division approves. (2) In lieu of the requirements under Subsections (1)(d) through (i), an applicant for licensure as master addiction counselor may document current certification in good standing as: (a) a master addiction counselor by the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals; (b) a master addiction counselor by the National Board for Certified Counselors; or (c) an equivalent certification as under Subsections (2)(a) and (b), the division determines by rule the division makes in collaboration with the board, and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (3) An applicant for licensure as an associate master addiction counselor shall satisfy the requirements under Subsections (1)(a) through (1)(c) and (1)(i). (4) Subject to Subsection (5), an applicant for licensure as an advanced substance use disorder counselor shall: (a) submit an application on a form the division approves; (b) pay a fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (c) document successful completion of at least two hours of training in suicide prevention obtained after completion of the education requirements under Subsection (4)(d) via a course that the division designates as approved; and (d) (i) produce certified transcripts verifying satisfactory completion of: (A) a bachelor's degree or higher, from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning, in substance use disorders, addiction, or related counseling subjects, including social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family counseling, or psychology; or (B) two academic years of study in a master's of addiction counseling curriculum and practicum approved by the National Addictions Studies Accreditation Commission; (ii) document completion of at least 500 hours of supervised experience while licensed as a substance use disorder counselor under this section, which the applicant may complete while completing the education requirements under Subsection (1)(d)(i); and (iii) satisfy examination requirements the division makes by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (5) An applicant for licensure as an advanced substance use disorder counselor may satisfy the requirements of Subsection (4)(d) by providing official verification of current certification in good standing: (a) (i) as a National Certified Addiction Counselor Level II (NCAC II) from the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP); or (ii) as an Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor (AADC), from the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium; or (b) of substantive equivalence to the certifications under Subsection (5)(a), as the division requires by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (6) In accordance with division rules, an applicant for licensure as a substance use disorder counselor shall produce: (a) certified transcripts from an accredited institution that: (i) meet division standards; and (ii) verify the completion of prerequisite courses the division requires by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (b) documentation of the applicant's completion of a substance use disorder education program that includes: (i) completion of at least 200 hours of substance use disorder related education; (ii) included in the 200 hours described in Subsection (6)(b)(i), a minimum of two hours of training in suicide prevention via a course that the division designates as approved; and (iii) completion of a supervised practicum.
Utah Code § 58-17b-1004 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-1004
§ 58-17b-1004. Authorization to dispense an injectable epinephrine rescue medication, glucagon kit, and stock albuterol pursuant to a standing order.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense an injectable epinephrine rescue medication: (a) (i) to a qualified adult for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; or (ii) to a qualified injectable epinephrine rescue medication entity for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; (b) pursuant to a standing prescription drug order made in accordance with Section 58-17b-1005; (c) without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe an injectable epinephrine rescue medication; and (d) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in Section 58-17b-1006. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense a glucagon kit: (a) (i) to a qualified adult for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; or (ii) to a qualified glucagon kit entity for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; (b) pursuant to a standing prescription drug order made in accordance with Section 58-17b-1005; (c) without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe a glucagon kit; and (d) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in Section 58-17b-1006. (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense stock albuterol: (a) (i) to a qualified adult for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; or (ii) to a qualified stock albuterol entity for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; (b) pursuant to a standing prescription drug order made in accordance with Section 58-17b-1005; (c) without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe stock albuterol; and (d) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in Section 58-17b-1006.
Utah Code § 58-26a-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-26a / § 58-26a-201
§ 58-26a-201. Board.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) There is created the Utah Board of Accountancy consisting of four licensed certified public accountants and one member of the general public. (2) The board shall be appointed and shall serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201. (3) (a) The board shall perform the duties and responsibilities described in Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203. (b) The board shall designate one of the board's members on a permanent or rotating basis to: (i) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and (ii) advise the division in the division's investigation of these complaints. (4) A board member who has, under Subsection (3), reviewed a complaint or advised in the investigation of the complaint may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer of an administrative proceeding concerning the complaint.
Utah Code § 58-69-808 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-69 / § 58-69-808
§ 58-69-808. Expanded functions of dental auxiliaries.
Status: in_force

(1) The division shall create certifications for dental auxiliaries to perform, under the indirect supervision of a dentist, various expanded functions, including: (a) delegated maxillofacial administration of botulinum toxin by a dental hygienist certified by the division; (b) placement of direct restorations by a dental hygienist certified by the division or a dental assistant certified by the division; and (c) the removal of coronal dental adhesive by a dental hygienist certified by the division or a dental assistant certified by the division. (2) The division shall make rules to implement this section, including rules regarding: (a) the education and minimum qualifications to obtain a certification; and (b) parameters for performing an expanded function.
Utah Code § 58-94-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-94 / § 58-94-401
§ 58-94-401. Investigation of regulated activity.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division is responsible for the investigation of a person or an activity that violates a provision of this chapter. (2) A division investigation may include: (a) a licensee allegedly engaged in unlawful or unprofessional conduct; or (b) an unlicensed person allegedly engaged in an activity this chapter regulates and for which the division requires a license. (3) The division shall decline to proceed with investigation of the violation of a provision of this chapter if the division finds there is no apparent material jeopardy to the public health, safety, and welfare.
Utah Code § 58-55-304 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-304
§ 58-55-304. Licensee names -- License number use -- License qualifier.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) During each two-year license term the division establishes by rule in accordance with Section 58-55-108, a licensed electrician shall complete 16 hours of continuing education. (2) The commission, with the concurrence of the division, shall establish by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, continuing education for licensed electricians. (3) The division may contract with a person to establish and maintain a registry of continuing education that includes: (a) an online application for a continuing education course provider to apply to the division for approval of a course as continuing education; (b) a list of approved continuing education courses; and (c) a list of courses that: (i) a licensed electrician completes; and (ii) the licensed electrician may access to monitor compliance with the continuing education requirement. (4) The division may charge a fee the division establishes in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, to administer this section.
Utah Code § 58-89-107 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-89 / § 58-89-107
§ 58-89-107. Adverse actions.
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to the other powers conferred by State law, a Remote State shall have the authority, in accordance with existing State due process law, to: (a) Take Adverse Action against a Licensee's Compact Privilege within that Member State; and (b) Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony of witnesses as well as the production of evidence. Subpoenas issued by a Licensing Authority in a Member State for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or the production of evidence from another Member State shall be enforced in the latter State by any court of competent jurisdiction, according to the practice and procedure applicable to subpoenas issued in proceedings pending before that court. The issuing authority shall pay any witness fees, travel expenses, mileage, and other fees required by the service statutes of the State in which the witnesses or evidence are located. (2) Only the Home State shall have the power to take Adverse Action against a Licensee's Home State License. (3) For purposes of taking Adverse Action, the Home State shall give the same priority and effect to reported conduct received from a Member State as it would if the conduct had occurred within the Home State. In so doing, the Home State shall apply its own State laws to determine appropriate action. (4) The Home State shall complete any pending investigations of a Licensee who changes Home States during the course of the investigations. The Home State shall also have authority to take appropriate action(s) and shall promptly report the conclusions of the investigations to the administrator of the Data System. The administrator of the Data System shall promptly notify the new Home State of any Adverse Actions. (5) A Member State, if otherwise permitted by State law, may recover from the affected Licensee the costs of investigations and dispositions of cases resulting from any Adverse Action taken against that Licensee. (6) A Member State may take Adverse Action based on the factual findings of another Remote State, provided that the Member State follows its own procedures for taking the Adverse Action. (7) Joint Investigations: (a) In addition to the authority granted to a Member State by its respective State law, any Member State may participate with other Member States in joint investigations of Licensees. (b) Member States shall share any investigative, litigation, or compliance materials in furtherance of any joint investigation initiated under the Compact. (8) If Adverse Action is taken by the Home State against a Licensee's Home State License resulting in an Encumbrance on the Home State License, the Licensee's Compact Privilege(s) in all other Member States shall be revoked until all Encumbrances have been removed from the Home State License. All Home State disciplinary orders that impose Adverse Action against a Licensee shall include a statement that the Licensee's Compact Privileges are revoked in all Member States during the pendency of the order. (9) Once an Encumbered License in the Home State is restored to an Unencumbered License (as certified by the Home State's Licensing Authority), the Licensee must meet the requirements of Subsection 58-89-104(1) and follow the administrative requirements to reapply to obtain a Compact Privilege in any Remote State. (10) If a Member State takes Adverse Action, it shall promptly notify the administrator of the Data System. The administrator of the Data System shall promptly notify the other Member States State of any Adverse Actions. (11) Nothing in this Compact shall override a Member State's decision that participation in an Alternative Program may be used in lieu of Adverse Action.
Utah Code § 58-94-302 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-94 / § 58-94-302
§ 58-94-302. Licensee names -- License number use -- Qualifier.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division may not issue a license in a name that the division determines may result in confusion for the name of another licensee. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (1), the division shall issue a license in the name of an alarm company if the alarm company applicant meets the requirements under this chapter. (3) The division shall require the alarm company's license number on permit applications, contracts, agreements, or bids that require a license. (4) (a) The division shall require an alarm company to have a qualifier. (b) An individual acting as a qualifier for an alarm company shall demonstrate to the division that the individual is an alarm company officer, an alarm company owner, or manager of the alarm company who exercises material authority in the conduct of the alarm company by: (i) making substantive technical and administrative decisions relating to the work performed for which a license under this chapter is required; (ii) hiring, promoting, transferring, laying off, disciplining, directing, or discharging employees of the alarm company; and (iii) avoiding involvement in other employment or activity that conflict with the individual's duties and responsibilities to ensure the licensee does not jeopardize the public health, safety, and welfare. (5) (a) The division may take action against: (i) an individual licensee that violates the requirements of this section; (ii) a contractor licensee if the qualifier or contractor licensee violates the requirements of this section; and (iii) a qualifier if the qualifier or contractor licensee violates the requirements of this section. (b) The division may consider failure to comply with the requirements of this section to be unprofessional conduct by the licensee, the qualifier, or both. (6) (a) If a qualifier for an alarm company ceases association with the alarm company, the alarm company shall notify the division in writing within 10 days after the day on which the association ceases. (b) If notice is given, the alarm company's license shall remain in force for 60 days after the day on which the association ceases. (c) The division shall suspend the alarm company's license if the alarm company does not replace the original qualifier with another qualifier within the 60-day period. (7) The division may suspend the alarm company's license if the alarm company does not notify the division of cessation of association of a qualifier.
Utah Code § 58-67b-107 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-67b / § 58-67b-107
§ 58-67b-107. Section 6 -- Fees for expedited licensure.
Status: in_force

(1) A member state issuing an expedited license authorizing the practice of medicine in that state may impose a fee for a license issued or renewed through the Compact. (2) The Interstate Commission is authorized to develop rules regarding fees for expedited licenses.
Utah Code § 58-67b-125 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-67b / § 58-67b-125
§ 58-67b-125. Section 24 -- Binding effect of Compact and other laws.
Status: in_force

(1) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with the Compact. (2) All laws in a member state, including Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, in conflict with the Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict. (3) All lawful actions of the Interstate Commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the Commission, are binding upon the member states. (4) All agreements between the Interstate Commission and the member states are binding in accordance with their terms. (5) In the event any provision of the Compact exceeds the constitutional limits imposed on the legislature of any member state, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of the conflict with the constitutional provision in question in that member state.
Utah Code § 58-60-404 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60 / § 58-60-404
§ 58-60-404. License classifications.
Status: in_force

The division shall issue licenses to individuals qualified under the provisions of this part in the classification of: (1) a clinical mental health counselor; or (2) an associate clinical mental health counselor.
Utah Code § 58-40a-304 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-40a / § 58-40a-304
§ 58-40a-304. Term of license -- Expiration -- Renewal.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The division shall issue each license for an athletic trainer in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (b) The division may, by rule, extend or shorten a renewal period by as much as one year to stagger the renewal cycles it administers. (2) Each license automatically expires on the expiration date shown on the license unless the licensee renews it in accordance with Section 58-1-308.
Utah Code § 58-70a-501.2 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-70a / § 58-70a-501.2
§ 58-70a-501.2. Scope of practice for a physician assistant specializing in mental health care.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A physician assistant specializing in mental health care under Section 58-70a-501.1 may engage in the practice of mental health therapy consistent with the physician assistant's education, experience, and competence. (b) Section 58-70a-501 applies to a physician assistant specializing in mental health care in addition to this section. (2) A physician assistant specializing in mental health care is responsible for meeting the local standards of care in the provision of services, including mental health therapy and psychopharmacology. (3) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a physician assistant specializing in mental health care may administer a behavioral health screening instrument. (b) A physician assistant specializing in mental health care may not perform a psychological or neuropsychological assessment or evaluation, including: (i) an intellectual assessment; (ii) a forensic assessment or evaluation; and (iii) administration of a psychological or neuropsychological test or instrument that requires qualification level B or qualification level C under the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing approved as policy by the American Psychological Association. (4) (a) A physician assistant may not administer neurostimulation or neuromodulation. (b) Subsection (4)(a) does not apply to neurostimulation or neuromodulation administered by a physician assistant: (i) in a health care facility; and (ii) under supervision of a physician whose usual scope of practice includes neurostimulation or neuromodulation. (5) As a condition of probation or reinstatement of a license, the division may require that, for a specified duration, a physician assistant specializing in mental health care collaborate with or practice under the supervision of a physician who is board certified in psychiatry. (6) A physician assistant who is in the process of completing the clinical training requirement in Subsection 58-70a-501.1(1)(d), may engage in the practice of mental health therapy if the physician assistant: (a) meets the requirements described in Subsections 58-70a-501.1(1)(a) through (c); (b) engages in the practice of mental health therapy under the supervision of: (i) a mental health therapist who has been trained in and has at least two years of practice experience in psychotherapy; or (ii) a physician who is board certified in psychiatry; and (c) engages in the practice of mental health therapy in accordance with rules made by the division regarding the supervision described in Subsection (6)(b).
Utah Code § 58-37c-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37c / § 58-37c-101
§ 58-37c-101. Definitions.
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102, as used in this chapter: (1) "Controlled substance precursor" includes a chemical reagent and means any of the following: (a) Phenyl-2-propanone; (b) Methylamine; (c) Ethylamine; (d) D-lysergic acid; (e) Ergotamine and its salts; (f) Diethyl malonate; (g) Malonic acid; (h) Ethyl malonate; (i) Barbituric acid; (j) Piperidine and its salts; (k) N-acetylanthranilic acid and its salts; (l) Pyrrolidine; (m) Phenylacetic acid and its salts; (n) Anthranilic acid and its salts; (o) Morpholine; (p) Ephedrine; (q) Pseudoephedrine; (r) Norpseudoephedrine; (s) Phenylpropanolamine; (t) Benzyl cyanide; (u) Ergonovine and its salts; (v) 3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl-2-propanone; (w) propionic anhydride; (x) Insosafrole; (y) Safrole; (z) Piperonal; (aa) N-Methylephedrine; (bb) N-ethylephedrine; (cc) N-methylpseudoephedrine; (dd) N-ethylpseudoephedrine; (ee) Hydriotic acid; (ff) gamma butyrolactone (GBL), including butyrolactone, 1,2 butanolide, 2-oxanolone, tetrahydro-2-furanone, dihydro-2(3H)-furanone, and tetramethylene glycol, but not including gamma aminobutric acid (GABA); (gg) 1,4 butanediol; (hh) any salt, isomer, or salt of an isomer of the chemicals listed in Subsections (1)(a) through (gg); (ii) Crystal iodine; (jj) Iodine at concentrations greater than 1.5% by weight in a solution or matrix; (kk) Red phosphorous, except as provided in Section 58-37c-205; (ll) anhydrous ammonia, except as provided in Section 58-37c-206; (mm) any controlled substance precursor listed under the provisions of the Federal Controlled Substances Act which is designated by the director under the emergency listing provisions set forth in Section 58-37c-110; and (nn) any chemical which is designated by the director under the emergency listing provisions set forth in Section 58-37c-110. (2) "Deliver," "delivery," "transfer," or "furnish" means the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer of a controlled substance precursor. (3) "Matrix" means something, as a substance, in which something else originates, develops, or is contained. (4) "Person" means an individual, group of individuals, proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, corporation, or organization of any type or kind. (5) "Practitioner" means a physician, physician assistant, dentist, podiatric physician, veterinarian, pharmacist, scientific investigator, pharmacy, hospital, pharmaceutical manufacturer, or other person licensed, registered, or otherwise permitted to distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to, administer, or use in teaching or chemical analysis, a controlled substance in the course of professional practice or research in this state. (6) (a) "Regulated distributor" means a person within the state who provides, sells, furnishes, transfers, or otherwise supplies a listed controlled substance precursor chemical in a regulated transaction. (b) "Regulated distributor" does not include a person excluded from regulation under this chapter. (7) (a) "Regulated purchaser" means a person within the state who receives a listed controlled substance precursor chemical in a regulated transaction. (b) "Regulated purchaser" does not include a person excluded from regulation under this chapter. (8) "Regulated transaction" means an actual, constructive, or attempted: (a) transfer, distribution, delivery, or furnishing by a person within the state to another person within or outside of the state of a threshold amount of a listed precursor chemical; or (b) purchase or acquisition by any means by a person within the state from another person within or outside the state of a threshold amount of a listed precursor chemical. (9) "Retail distributor" means a grocery store, general merchandise store, drug store, online retailer, or other entity or person whose activities as a distributor are limited almost exclusively to sales for personal use: (a) in both number of sales and volume of sales; and (b) either by direct in-store sales or by online sales fulfilled by delivery in-person or curbside pickup. (10) "Threshold amount of a listed precursor chemical" means any amount of a controlled substance precursor or a specified amount of a controlled substance precursor in a matrix; however, the division may exempt from the provisions of this chapter a specific controlled substance precursor in a specific amount and in certain types of transactions, which provisions for exemption shall be defined by the division by rule adopted pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (11) "Unlawful conduct" as defined in Section 58-1-501 includes knowingly and intentionally: (a) engaging in a regulated transaction without first being appropriately licensed or exempted from licensure under this chapter; (b) acting as a regulated distributor and selling, transferring, or in any other way conveying a controlled substance precursor to a person within the state who is not appropriately licensed or exempted from licensure as a regulated purchaser, or selling, transferring, or otherwise conveying a controlled substance precursor to a person outside of the state and failing to report the transaction as required; (c) acting as a regulated purchaser and purchasing or in any other way obtaining a controlled substance precursor from a person within the state who is not a licensed regulated distributor, or purchasing or otherwise obtaining a controlled substance precursor from a person outside of the state and failing to report the transaction as required; (d) engaging in a regulated transaction and failing to submit reports and keep required records of inventories required under the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter; (e) making any false statement in any application for license, in any record to be kept, or on any report submitted as required under this chapter; (f) with the intent of causing the evasion of the recordkeeping or reporting requirements of this chapter and rules related to this chapter, receiving or distributing any listed controlled substance precursor chemical in any manner designed so that the making of records or filing of reports required under this chapter is not required; (g) failing to take immediate steps to comply with licensure, reporting, or recordkeeping requirements of this chapter because of lack of knowledge of those requirements, upon becoming informed of the requirements; (h) presenting false or fraudulent identification where or when receiving or purchasing a listed controlled substance precursor chemical; (i) creating a chemical mixture for the purpose of evading any licensure, reporting or recordkeeping requirement of this chapter or rules related to this chapter, or receiving a chemical mixture created for that purpose; (j) if the individual is at least 18 years old, employing, hiring, using, persuading, inducing, enticing, or coercing another individual under 18 years old to violate any provision of this chapter, or assisting in avoiding detection or apprehension for any violation of this chapter by any federal, state, or local law enforcement official; and (k) obtaining or attempting to obtain or to possess any controlled substance precursor or any combination of controlled substance precursors knowing or having a reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance precursor is intended to be used in the unlawful manufacture of any controlled substance. (12) "Unprofessional conduct" as defined in Section 58-1-102 and as may be further defined by rule includes the following: (a) violation of any provision of this chapter, the Controlled Substance Act of this state or any other state, or the federal Controlled Substance Act; and (b) refusing to allow agents or representatives of the division or authorized law enforcement personnel to inspect inventories or controlled substance precursors or records or reports relating to purchases and sales or distribution of controlled substance precursors as such records and reports are required under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-72-103 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-72 / § 58-72-103
§ 58-72-103. Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

When exercising rulemaking authority under this chapter, the division shall comply with the requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-37-307 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37 / § 58-37-307
§ 58-37-307. Methadone orders authorized.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Emergency medical order" means a medical order as defined in Section 58-17b-102 for up to a 72-hour supply of methadone. (b) "General acute hospital" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. (c) "Qualified pharmacy" means a pharmacy that is located on the premises of a general acute hospital that is licensed as a: (i) class A pharmacy as defined in Section 58-17b-102; or (ii) class B pharmacy as defined in Section 58-17b-102. (d) "Qualified practitioner" means a practitioner who is: (i) registered with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to issue an emergency medical order; and (ii) working at a general acute hospital. (2) A qualified practitioner may issue an emergency medical order to a qualified pharmacy to dispense up to a 72-hour supply of methadone on behalf of the qualified practitioner: (a) to relieve acute withdrawal symptoms while the qualified practitioner makes arrangements to refer the patient for substance use disorder treatment; and (b) in accordance with 21 C.F.R. Sec. 1306.07 and applicable regulation or guidance issued by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration regarding an emergency medical order.
Utah Code § 58-70b-402 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-70b / § 58-70b-402
§ 58-70b-402. Unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

An anesthesiologist assistant commits unprofessional conduct by: (1) engaging in any act or practice in a professional capacity which the licensee is not competent to perform through training or experience; (2) failing to refer a client to other competent professionals when the licensee is unable or unwilling to adequately support or serve the client; (3) failing to maintain the confidentiality of any information received from a client, unless released by the client or otherwise authorized or required by law; or (4) exploiting a client for personal advantage, profit, or interest.
Utah Code § 58-61-711 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-61 / § 58-61-711
§ 58-61-711. Penalty for unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

An individual who commits any act of unlawful conduct as defined in: (1) Subsection 58-61-501(1) is guilty of a third degree felony; or (2) Subsection 58-61-501(2) is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 58-44a-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-44a / § 58-44a-401
§ 58-44a-401. Grounds for denial of license -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

Division grounds for refusal to issue a license to an applicant, for refusal to renew the license of a licensee, to revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee, to issue a public or private reprimand to a licensee, and to issue cease and desist orders are in accordance with Section 58-1-401.
Utah Code § 58-26a-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-26a / § 58-26a-102
§ 58-26a-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102, as used in this chapter: (1) "Accounting experience" means applying accounting and auditing skills and principles that are taught as a part of the professional education qualifying a person for licensure under this chapter and generally accepted by the profession, under the supervision of a licensed certified public accountant. (2) "AICPA" means the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. (3) (a) "Attest and attestation engagement" means providing any or all of the following services: (i) an audit or other engagement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Auditing Standards (SAS); (ii) a review of a financial statement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS); (iii) an examination of prospective financial information to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE); (iv) an examination, review, or agreed upon procedures engagement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE), other than an examination described in Subsection (3)(a)(iii); or (v) an engagement to be performed in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. (b) The division shall adopt the standards specified in this definition: (i) that are developed for general application by recognized national accountancy organizations such as the AICPA and the PCAOB; and (ii) by reference under the division's rulemaking authority in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) "Board" means the Utah Board of Accountancy created in Section 58-26a-201. (5) "Certified Public Accountant" or "CPA" means an individual currently licensed by this state or any other state, district, or territory of the United States of America to practice public accountancy or who has been granted a license as a certified public accountant under prior law or this chapter. (6) "Certified Public Accountant firm" or "CPA firm" means a qualified business entity holding a valid registration as a Certified Public Accountant firm under this chapter. (7) (a) "Client" means the person who retains a licensee for the performance of one or more of the services included in the definition of the practice of public accountancy. (b) "Client" does not include a CPA's employer when the licensee works in a salaried or hourly rate position. (8) "Compilation" means providing a service to be performed in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) that is presenting, in the form of financial statements, information that is the representation of management or owners, without undertaking to express any assurance on the statements. (9) "Experience" means: (a) accounting experience; or (b) professional experience. (10) "Licensee" means the holder of a current valid license issued under this chapter. (11) "NASBA" means the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy. (12) "PCAOB" means the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. (13) "Practice of public accounting" means, while holding oneself out as a certified public accountant, offering to perform or performing one or more kinds of services involving the use of auditing or accounting skills, including issuing reports or opinions on financial statements, performing attestation engagements, performing one or more kinds of advisory or consulting services, preparing tax returns, or furnishing advice on tax matters for a client. (14) "Peer review" means a board approved study, appraisal, or review of one or more aspects of the attest and compilation services rendered by a licensee in the practice of public accounting, performed by a licensee holding an active license in this or another state who is not affiliated with the licensee being reviewed. (15) "Principal place of business" means the office location designated by the licensee for purposes of licensure by endorsement. (16) "Professional experience" means experience lawfully obtained while licensed as a certified public accountant in another state, recognized by rule, in the practice of public accountancy performed for a client, which includes expression of assurance or opinion. (17) "Qualified business entity" means a sole proprietorship, corporation, limited liability company, or partnership engaged in the practice of public accountancy. (18) "Qualified continuing professional education" means a formal program of education that contributes directly to the professional competence of a certified public accountant. (19) "Qualifying examinations" means: (a) the AICPA Uniform CPA Examination; (b) the AICPA Examination of Professional Ethics for CPAs; (c) the Utah Laws and Rules Examination; and (d) any other examination approved by the board and adopted by the division by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (20) (a) "Report," when used with reference to financial statements, means: (i) an opinion, report, or other form of language that: (A) states or implies assurance as to the reliability of the attested information or compiled financial statements; or (B) implies that the individual or firm issuing the report has special knowledge or competence in accounting or auditing and specifically includes compilations and reviews; such an implication of special knowledge or competence may arise from use by the issuer of the report of names or titles indicating that the person or firm is a public accountant or auditor, or from the language of the report itself; or (ii) any disclaimer of opinion: (A) that is conventionally understood to imply any positive assurance as to the reliability of the attested information or compiled financial statements referred to or language suggesting special competence on the part of the individual or firm issuing such language; and (B) the report includes any other form of language that is conventionally understood to imply such assurance or such special knowledge or competence. (b) "Report" does not include a financial statement prepared by an unlicensed person if: (i) that financial statement has a cover page that includes essentially the following language: "I (we) have prepared the accompanying financial statements of (name of entity) as of (time period) for the (period) then ended. This presentation is limited to preparing, in the form of financial statements, information that is the representation of management (owners). I (we) have not audited or reviewed the accompanying financial statements and accordingly do not express an opinion or any other form of assurance on them."; and (ii) the cover page and any related footnotes do not use the terms "compilation," "review," "audit," "generally accepted auditing standards," "generally accepted accounting principles," or other similar terms. (21) "Review of financial statements" means providing a service in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services in which the accountant obtains limited assurance as a basis for reporting whether the accountant is aware of any material modifications that should be made to the financial statements for the financial statements to be in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework, primarily through the performance of inquiry and analytical procedures. (22) "Uniform Accountancy Act" means the model public accountancy legislation developed and promulgated by national accounting and regulatory associations that contains standardized definitions and regulations for the practice of public accounting as recognized by the division in collaboration with the board. (23) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-26a-501. (24) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-26a-502 and as may be further defined by rule. (25) "Year of experience" means 2,000 hours of experience: (a) generally accepted by the profession; and (b) under the supervision of a licensed certified public accountant.7/1/2026In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102, as used in this chapter: (1) "Accounting experience" means applying accounting and auditing skills and principles that are taught as a part of the professional education qualifying a person for licensure under this chapter and generally accepted by the profession, under the supervision of a licensed certified public accountant. (2) "AICPA" means the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. (3) (a) "Attest and attestation engagement" means providing any or all of the following services: (i) an audit or other engagement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Auditing Standards (SAS); (ii) a review of a financial statement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS); (iii) an examination of prospective financial information to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE); (iv) an examination, review, or agreed upon procedures engagement to be performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE), other than an examination described in Subsection (3)(a)(iii); or (v) an engagement to be performed in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. (b) The division shall adopt the standards specified in this definition: (i) that are developed for general application by recognized national accountancy organizations such as the AICPA and the PCAOB; and (ii) by reference under the division's rulemaking authority in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) "Board" means the Utah Board of Accountancy created in Section 58-26a-201. (5) "Certified Public Accountant" or "CPA" means an individual currently licensed by this state or any other state, district, or territory of the United States of America to practice public accountancy or who has been granted a license as a certified public accountant under prior law or this chapter. (6) "Certified Public Accountant firm" or "CPA firm" means a qualified business entity holding a valid registration as a Certified Public Accountant firm under this chapter. (7) (a) "Client" means the person who retains a licensee for the performance of one or more of the services included in the definition of the practice of public accountancy. (b) "Client" does not include a CPA's employer when the licensee works in a salaried or hourly rate position. (8) "Compilation" means providing a service to be performed in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) that is presenting, in the form of financial statements, information that is the representation of management or owners, without undertaking to express any assurance on the statements. (9) "Experience" means: (a) accounting experience; or (b) professional experience. (10) "Licensee" means the holder of a current valid license issued under this chapter. (11) "NASBA" means the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy. (12) "PCAOB" means the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. (13) "Practice of public accounting" means, while holding oneself out as a certified public accountant, offering to perform or performing one or more kinds of services involving the use of auditing or accounting skills, including issuing reports or opinions on financial statements, performing attestation engagements, performing one or more kinds of advisory or consulting services, preparing tax returns, or furnishing advice on tax matters for a client. (14) "Peer review" means a board approved study, appraisal, or review of one or more aspects of the attest and compilation services rendered by a licensee in the practice of public accounting, performed by a licensee holding an active license in this or another state who is not affiliated with the licensee being reviewed. (15) "Principal place of business" means the office location designated by the licensee for purposes of licensure by endorsement. (16) "Professional experience" means experience lawfully obtained while licensed as a certified public accountant in another state, recognized by rule, in the practice of public accountancy performed for a client, which includes expression of assurance or opinion. (17) "Qualified business entity" means a sole proprietorship, corporation, limited liability company, or partnership engaged in the practice of public accountancy. (18) "Qualified continuing professional education" means a formal program of education that contributes directly to the professional competence of a certified public accountant. (19) "Qualifying examinations" means: (a) the AICPA Uniform CPA Examination; (b) the AICPA Examination of Professional Ethics for CPAs; (c) the Utah Laws and Rules Examination; and (d) any other examination approved by the board and adopted by the division by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (20) (a) "Report," when used with reference to financial statements, means: (i) an opinion, report, or other form of language that: (A) states or implies assurance as to the reliability of the attested information or compiled financial statements; or (B) implies that the individual or firm issuing the report has special knowledge or competence in accounting or auditing and specifically includes compilations and reviews; such an implication of special knowledge or competence may arise from use by the issuer of the report of names or titles indicating that the person or firm is a public accountant or auditor, or from the language of the report itself; or (ii) any disclaimer of opinion: (A) that is conventionally understood to imply any positive assurance as to the reliability of the attested information or compiled financial statements referred to or language suggesting special competence on the part of the individual or firm issuing such language; and (B) the report includes any other form of language that is conventionally understood to imply such assurance or such special knowledge or competence. (b) "Report" does not include a financial statement prepared by an unlicensed person if: (i) that financial statement has a cover page that includes essentially the following language: "I (we) have prepared the accompanying financial statements of (name of entity) as of (time period) for the (period) then ended. This presentation is limited to preparing, in the form of financial statements, information that is the representation of management (owners). I (we) have not audited or reviewed the accompanying financial statements and accordingly do not express an opinion or any other form of assurance on them."; and (ii) the cover page and any related footnotes do not use the terms "compilation," "review," "audit," "generally accepted auditing standards," "generally accepted accounting principles," or other similar terms. (21) "Review of financial statements" means providing a service in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services in which the accountant obtains limited assurance as a basis for reporting whether the accountant is aware of any material modifications that should be made to the financial statements for the financial statements to be in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework, primarily through the performance of inquiry and analytical procedures. (22) "Uniform Accountancy Act" means the model public accountancy legislation developed and promulgated by national accounting and regulatory associations that contains standardized definitions and regulations for the practice of public accounting as recognized by the division in collaboration with the board. (23) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-26a-501. (24) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-26a-502 and as may be further defined by rule. (25) "Year of experience" means 2,000 hours of experience: (a) generally accepted by the profession; and (b) under the supervision of a licensed certified public accountant.
Utah Code § 58-55-402 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-402
§ 58-55-402. Investigation of regulated activity.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Plumber Education Fund. (2) The fund consists of money from a surcharge, the division establishes in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, that the division collects on initial, renewal, and reinstatement licensures for apprentice plumbers, journeyman plumbers, master plumbers, residential journeyman plumbers, and residential master plumbers. (3) (a) The surcharge may not exceed $5. (b) The surcharge described in Subsection (3)(a) is in addition to the surcharge described in Section 58-55-106. (4) (a) The fund shall earn interest. (b) The division shall deposit the interest into the fund. (5) With the concurrence of the commission, the director may make distributions from the fund for the following purposes: (a) education and training of licensees described in Subsection (2); and (b) education and training of other individuals licensed under this chapter or the public about plumbing laws and practices. (6) If the balance in the fund is more than $100,000 at the end of any fiscal year, the division shall transfer the amount that exceeds $100,000 to the General Fund. (7) The division shall report annually to the General Government Appropriations Subcommittee on: (a) the balance in the fund; and (b) fund expenditures.
Utah Code § 58-73-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-73 / § 58-73-102
§ 58-73-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) "Adjustment of the articulation of the spinal column" means performance by a chiropractic physician by the use of passive movements directed toward the goal of restoring joints to their proper physiological relationship of motion and related function, releasing adhesions, or stimulating joint receptors using one or more of the following techniques: (a) impulse adjusting or the use of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude thrust of a nature that the patient cannot prevent the motion, commencing where the motion encounters the elastic barrier of resistance and ends at the limit of anatomical integrity; (b) instrument adjusting, utilizing instruments specifically designed to deliver sudden, high velocity, short amplitude thrust; (c) light force adjusting utilizing sustained joint traction or applied directional pressure, or both, which may be combined with passive motion to restore joint mobility; and (d) long distance lever adjusting utilizing forces delivered at some distance from the dysfunctional site and aimed at transmission through connected structures to accomplish joint mobility. (2) "Board" means the Chiropractic Physician Licensing Board created in Section 58-73-201. (3) "Chiropractic assistant" means an individual who performs activities related to the practice of chiropractic under the supervision of a licensed chiropractic physician in accordance with division rule established in collaboration with the board. (4) "Chiropractic physician" means an individual who has been licensed under this chapter to practice chiropractic. (5) "Diagnosis of the articulation of the spinal column" means to examine the articulations of the spinal column of another human to determine the source, nature, kind, or extent of a disease, vertebral subluxation, or other physical condition, and to make a determination of the source, nature, kind, or extent of a disease or other physical condition. (6) "Elastic barrier" means the point at which the patient cannot move a joint by the patient's own means and through which movement is obtained or caused by a practitioner's skillful treatment using the practitioner's hands in a manipulation of a joint by thrust of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude so the patient cannot prevent the motion. (7) "Incisive surgery" means any procedure having the power or quality of cutting of a patient for the purpose of treating disease, injury, or deformity, and includes the use of laser. (8) "Manipulate the articulation of the spinal column" means use by a practitioner of a skillful treatment using the practitioner's hands in a manipulation of a joint as follows: (a) by thrust of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude so the patient cannot prevent the motion; (b) the movement of the joint is by force beyond its active limit of motion; (c) the manipulation commences where mobilization ends and specifically begins when the elastic barrier of resistance is encountered and ends at the limit of anatomical integrity; and (d) the manipulation is directed to the goal of restoring joints to their proper physiological relationship of motion and related function, releasing adhesions, or stimulating joint receptors. (9) "Practice of chiropractic" means a practice of a branch of the healing arts: (a) the purpose of which is to restore or maintain human health, in which patient care or first aid, hygienic, nutritional, or rehabilitative procedures are administered; (b) which places emphasis upon specific vertebral adjustment, manipulation, and treatment of the articulation and adjacent tissues of the spinal column, musculoskeletal structure of the body, and nervous system; (c) that involves examining, diagnosing, treating, correcting, or prescribing treatment for any human disease, ailment, injury, infirmity, deformity, pain, or other condition, or the attempt to do so, in accordance with Section 58-73-601; (d) that involves diagnosing, prescribing treatment, or making a determination of treatment necessity for another person's condition by means of: (i) a physical examination of the person; or (ii) a determination based upon or derived from information supplied directly or indirectly by a third person; and (e) that includes the practice described in this Subsection (9) on an animal subject to: (i) Subsection 58-28-307(12); (ii) the provisions of this chapter; and (iii) division rule. (10) "Therapeutically position the articulation of the spinal column" means to adjust or manipulate the articulation of the spinal column.7/1/2026 (1) "Adjustment of the articulation of the spinal column" means performance by a chiropractic physician by the use of passive movements directed toward the goal of restoring joints to their proper physiological relationship of motion and related function, releasing adhesions, or stimulating joint receptors using one or more of the following techniques: (a) impulse adjusting or the use of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude thrust of a nature that the patient cannot prevent the motion, commencing where the motion encounters the elastic barrier of resistance and ends at the limit of anatomical integrity; (b) instrument adjusting, utilizing instruments specifically designed to deliver sudden, high velocity, short amplitude thrust; (c) light force adjusting utilizing sustained joint traction or applied directional pressure, or both, which may be combined with passive motion to restore joint mobility; and (d) long distance lever adjusting utilizing forces delivered at some distance from the dysfunctional site and aimed at transmission through connected structures to accomplish joint mobility. (2) "Board" means the Chiropractic Physician Licensing Board created in Section 58-73-201. (3) "Chiropractic assistant" means an individual who performs activities related to the practice of chiropractic under the supervision of a licensed chiropractic physician in accordance with division rule established in collaboration with the board. (4) "Chiropractic physician" means an individual who has been licensed under this chapter to practice chiropractic. (5) "Diagnosis of the articulation of the spinal column" means to examine the articulations of the spinal column of another human to determine the source, nature, kind, or extent of a disease, vertebral subluxation, or other physical condition, and to make a determination of the source, nature, kind, or extent of a disease or other physical condition. (6) "Elastic barrier" means the point at which the patient cannot move a joint by the patient's own means and through which movement is obtained or caused by a practitioner's skillful treatment using the practitioner's hands in a manipulation of a joint by thrust of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude so the patient cannot prevent the motion. (7) "Incisive surgery" means any procedure having the power or quality of cutting of a patient for the purpose of treating disease, injury, or deformity, and includes the use of laser. (8) "Manipulate the articulation of the spinal column" means use by a practitioner of a skillful treatment using the practitioner's hands in a manipulation of a joint as follows: (a) by thrust of sudden, high velocity, short amplitude so the patient cannot prevent the motion; (b) the movement of the joint is by force beyond its active limit of motion; (c) the manipulation commences where mobilization ends and specifically begins when the elastic barrier of resistance is encountered and ends at the limit of anatomical integrity; and (d) the manipulation is directed to the goal of restoring joints to their proper physiological relationship of motion and related function, releasing adhesions, or stimulating joint receptors. (9) "Practice of chiropractic" means a practice of a branch of the healing arts: (a) the purpose of which is to restore or maintain human health, in which patient care or first aid, hygienic, nutritional, or rehabilitative procedures are administered; (b) which places emphasis upon specific vertebral adjustment, manipulation, and treatment of the articulation and adjacent tissues of the spinal column, musculoskeletal structure of the body, and nervous system; (c) that involves examining, diagnosing, treating, correcting, or prescribing treatment for any human disease, ailment, injury, infirmity, deformity, pain, or other condition, or the attempt to do so, in accordance with Section 58-73-601; (d) that involves diagnosing, prescribing treatment, or making a determination of treatment necessity for another person's condition by means of: (i) a physical examination of the person; or (ii) a determination based upon or derived from information supplied directly or indirectly by a third person; and (e) that includes the practice described in this Subsection (9) on an animal subject to: (i) Subsection 58-28-307(12); (ii) the provisions of this chapter; and (iii) division rule. (10) "Therapeutically position the articulation of the spinal column" means to adjust or manipulate the articulation of the spinal column.
Utah Code § 58-93-504 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-504
§ 58-93-504. Licensee representations as a licensee -- Badge -- Identifying clothing.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026 (1) A licensee under this chapter may: (a) not wear a uniform, or use a title or identification card other than the one the division issues under this chapter; or (b) make a statement that would lead a reasonable person to believe the licensee is connected in any way with the federal government or a state or local governmental entity, unless the licensee has received authorization in writing from one of those governmental authorities to do so. (2) A licensee may possess a badge of a design the division and board approve for use by a licensee. (3) The licensee shall wear the badge under Subsection (2) in a manner that prevents the accidental or inadvertent display of the badge to a person in the presence of the licensee. (4) The licensee may display the badge under Subsection (2) only if: (a) the licensee is also at the same time wearing an article of clothing that conspicuously displays on the chest and back of the article of clothing lettering that clearly identifies the licensee as a bail enforcement or recovery agent; (b) the licensee also displays the licensee's identification card described in Section 58-93-310: (i) upon request, while acting as a bail enforcement agent; or (ii) as necessary for the licensee to demonstrate authority while acting as a bail enforcement agent; (c) the licensee is making a planned apprehension of a defendant, and the licensee is also wearing an article of clothing described in Subsection (4)(a) or (5); (d) the licensee is making an apprehension that is unplanned and under exigent circumstances, and the licensee is not wearing clothing described in Subsection (4)(a) or (5); or (e) the licensee is acting as a bail enforcement agent but is not engaged in a planned apprehension or in another situation that does not require that the agent be wearing clothing as described in Subsection (4)(a) or (5) in order to display the badge. (5) A licensee may wear a jacket of a distinctive design or style that bears a printed, embroidered, or otherwise permanently attached symbol, emblem, or insignia that: (a) clearly identifies the wearer as a bail enforcement or recovery agent; and (b) the division and the board approve. (6) When a licensee is acting as a bail enforcement agent and interacts with a law enforcement officer, the licensee shall, at the first opportunity: (a) identify the bail enforcement agent to the law enforcement officer; and (b) provide identification as a bail enforcement agent. (7) If a bail enforcement agent engages in an immediate apprehension and does not have a reasonable opportunity to wear clothing or a badge that identifies the licensee as a bail enforcement agent, the bail enforcement agent shall: (a) identify the bail enforcement agent as a bail enforcement agent; and (b) as soon as practicable, wear clothing that identifies the bail enforcement agent as a bail enforcement agent or a badge described in Subsection (2).
Utah Code § 58-54-302 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-54 / § 58-54-302
§ 58-54-302. Requirements for licensure.
Status: in_force

(1) Each applicant for licensure as a radiologic technologist, radiology assistant, or radiology practical technician shall: (a) submit an application in a form prescribed by the division in collaboration with the board; and (b) pay a fee as determined by the department pursuant to Section 63J-1-504. (2) Each applicant for licensure as a radiologic technologist shall, in addition to the requirements of Subsection (1): (a) be a graduate of an accredited educational program in radiologic technology or certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or any equivalent educational program approved by the division in collaboration with the board; and (b) have passed an examination approved by the division in collaboration with the board. (3) Each applicant for licensure as a radiology practical technician shall, in addition to the requirements of Subsection (1), have passed a basic examination and one or more specialty examinations that are competency based, using a task analysis of the scope of practice of radiology practical technicians in the state. The basic examination and the specialty examination shall be approved by the division in collaboration with the board and the licensing board of the profession within which the radiology practical technician will be practicing. (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), each applicant for licensure as a radiologist assistant shall: (i) meet the requirements of Subsections (1) and (2); (ii) have a Bachelor of Science degree; and (iii) be certified as: (A) a radiologist assistant by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; or (B) a radiology practitioner assistant by the Certification Board of Radiology Practitioner Assistants. (b) An individual who meets the requirements of Subsections (4)(a)(i) and (iii), but not Subsection (4)(a)(ii), may be licensed as a radiologist assistant under this chapter until May 31, 2013, at which time, the individual must have completed the Bachelor of Science degree in order to retain the license of radiologist assistant.
Utah Code § 58-3a-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-601
§ 58-3a-601. Seal -- Design and implementation.
Status: in_force

Every architect shall have a seal, the design and implementation of which shall be established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board.
Utah Code § 58-61-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-61 / § 58-61-102
§ 58-61-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Behavioral Health Board created in Section 58-60-102.5. (2) "Client" or "patient" means an individual who a psychologist, acting in a professional capacity, consults, examines, or interviews. (3) "Confidential communication" means information, including information obtained by the psychologist's examination of the client or patient, which is: (a) (i) transmitted between the client or patient and a psychologist in the course of that relationship; or (ii) transmitted among the client or patient, the psychologist, and individuals who are participating in the diagnosis or treatment under the direction of the psychologist, including members of the client's or patient's family; and (b) made in confidence, for the diagnosis or treatment of the client or patient by the psychologist, and by a means not intended to be disclosed to third persons other than those individuals: (i) present to further the interest of the client or patient in the consultation, examination, or interview; (ii) reasonably necessary for the transmission of the communications; or (iii) participating in the diagnosis and treatment of the client or patient under the direction of the psychologist. (4) "Hypnosis" means, regarding individuals exempted from licensure under this chapter, a process by which one individual induces or assists another individual into a hypnotic state without the use of drugs or other substances and for the purpose of increasing motivation or to assist the individual to alter lifestyles or habits. (5) "Individual" means a natural person. (6) "Mental health therapist" means an individual licensed under this title as a: (a) physician and surgeon, or osteopathic physician engaged in the practice of mental health therapy; (b) an advanced practice registered nurse, specializing in psychiatric mental health nursing; (c) an advanced practice registered nurse intern, specializing in psychiatric mental health nursing; (d) psychologist qualified to engage in the practice of mental health therapy; (e) a certified psychology resident qualifying to engage in the practice of mental health therapy; (f) clinical social worker; (g) certified social worker; (h) marriage and family therapist; (i) an associate marriage and family therapist; (j) a clinical mental health counselor; or (k) an associate clinical mental health counselor. (7) "Mental illness" means a mental disorder defined in an approved diagnostic and statistical manual for mental disorders generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6). (8) "Practice of mental health therapy" means the treatment or prevention of mental illness, whether in person or remotely, including: (a) conducting a professional evaluation of an individual's condition of mental health, mental illness, or emotional disorder; (b) establishing a diagnosis in accordance with established written standards generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6); (c) prescribing a plan for the prevention or treatment of a condition of mental illness or emotional disorder; and (d) engaging in the conduct of professional intervention, including psychotherapy by the application of established methods and procedures generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6). (9) (a) "Practice of psychology" includes: (i) the practice of mental health therapy by means of observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, intervention, and treatment to effect modification of human behavior by the application of generally recognized professional psychological principles, methods, and procedures for the purpose of preventing, treating, or eliminating mental or emotional illness or dysfunction, the symptoms of any of these, or maladaptive behavior; (ii) the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, or modification of human behavior by the application of generally recognized professional principles, methods, or procedures requiring the education, training, and clinical experience of a psychologist, for the purpose of assessing, diagnosing, preventing, or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health; (iii) psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; (iv) counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, and behavior analysis and therapy; (v) diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders of disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, and the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and (vi) psychoeducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. (b) An individual practicing psychology may provide services to individuals, couples, families, groups of individuals, members of the public, and individuals or groups within organizations or institutions. (10) "Remotely" means communicating via internet, telephone, or other electronic means that facilitate real-time audio or visual interaction between individuals when they are not physically present in the same room at the same time. (11) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-61-501. (12) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-61-502, and as the division defines by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.7/1/2026As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Behavioral Health Board created in Section 58-60-102.5. (2) "Client" or "patient" means an individual who a psychologist, acting in a professional capacity, consults, examines, or interviews. (3) "Confidential communication" means information, including information obtained by the psychologist's examination of the client or patient, which is: (a) (i) transmitted between the client or patient and a psychologist in the course of that relationship; or (ii) transmitted among the client or patient, the psychologist, and individuals who are participating in the diagnosis or treatment under the direction of the psychologist, including members of the client's or patient's family; and (b) made in confidence, for the diagnosis or treatment of the client or patient by the psychologist, and by a means not intended to be disclosed to third persons other than those individuals: (i) present to further the interest of the client or patient in the consultation, examination, or interview; (ii) reasonably necessary for the transmission of the communications; or (iii) participating in the diagnosis and treatment of the client or patient under the direction of the psychologist. (4) "Hypnosis" means, regarding individuals exempted from licensure under this chapter, a process by which one individual induces or assists another individual into a hypnotic state without the use of drugs or other substances and for the purpose of increasing motivation or to assist the individual to alter lifestyles or habits. (5) "Individual" means a natural person. (6) "Mental health therapist" means an individual licensed under this title as a: (a) physician and surgeon, or osteopathic physician engaged in the practice of mental health therapy; (b) an advanced practice registered nurse, specializing in psychiatric mental health nursing; (c) an advanced practice registered nurse intern, specializing in psychiatric mental health nursing; (d) psychologist qualified to engage in the practice of mental health therapy; (e) a certified psychology resident qualifying to engage in the practice of mental health therapy; (f) clinical social worker; (g) certified social worker; (h) marriage and family therapist; (i) an associate marriage and family therapist; (j) a clinical mental health counselor; or (k) an associate clinical mental health counselor. (7) "Mental illness" means a mental disorder defined in an approved diagnostic and statistical manual for mental disorders generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6). (8) "Practice of mental health therapy" means the treatment or prevention of mental illness, whether in person or remotely, including: (a) conducting a professional evaluation of an individual's condition of mental health, mental illness, or emotional disorder; (b) establishing a diagnosis in accordance with established written standards generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6); (c) prescribing a plan for the prevention or treatment of a condition of mental illness or emotional disorder; and (d) engaging in the conduct of professional intervention, including psychotherapy by the application of established methods and procedures generally recognized in the professions of mental health therapy listed under Subsection (6). (9) (a) "Practice of psychology" includes: (i) the practice of mental health therapy by means of observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, intervention, and treatment to effect modification of human behavior by the application of generally recognized professional psychological principles, methods, and procedures for the purpose of preventing, treating, or eliminating mental or emotional illness or dysfunction, the symptoms of any of these, or maladaptive behavior; (ii) the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, or modification of human behavior by the application of generally recognized professional principles, methods, or procedures requiring the education, training, and clinical experience of a psychologist, for the purpose of assessing, diagnosing, preventing, or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health; (iii) psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; (iv) counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, and behavior analysis and therapy; (v) diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders of disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, and the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and (vi) psychoeducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. (b) An individual practicing psychology may provide services to individuals, couples, families, groups of individuals, members of the public, and individuals or groups within organizations or institutions. (10) "Remotely" means communicating via internet, telephone, or other electronic means that facilitate real-time audio or visual interaction between individuals when they are not physically present in the same room at the same time. (11) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-61-501. (12) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-61-502, and as the division defines by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-37c-109 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37c / § 58-37c-109
§ 58-37c-109. License does not authorize possession of controlled substances.
Status: in_force

Nothing in the provisions of this chapter shall authorize a person not licensed under provisions of Chapter 37, Controlled Substances, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances, to distribute, possess, dispense, administer, or otherwise deal in controlled substances as defined in Chapter 37, Controlled Substances, or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances.
Utah Code § 58-92-314 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-92 / § 58-92-314
§ 58-92-314. Status of license held on effective date of this chapter.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026On or after September 1, 2026, a person that holds a valid license under Title 53, Chapter 9, Private Investigator Regulation Act: (1) is subject to the following: (a) if the license the person holds on September 1, 2026, is an agency license under Title 53, Chapter 9, Private Investigator Regulation Act: (i) if the person is an entity, the person is considered to have a private investigation agency license under this chapter; or (ii) if the person is an individual, the person is considered to have a private investigator agent license under this chapter; (b) if the license the person holds on September 1, 2026, is a registrant license under Title 53, Chapter 9, Private Investigator Regulation Act, the person is considered to have a private investigator registrant license under this chapter; and (c) if the license the person holds on September 1, 2026, is an apprentice license under Title 53, Chapter 9, Private Investigator Regulation Act, the person is considered to have a private investigator apprentice license under this chapter; and (2) is subject to this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-55-206 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-206
§ 58-55-206. Requirements when working for political subdivision or state agency.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027A political subdivision or state agency that requires a permit as a precondition to construction, alteration, improvement, demolition, or other repair work and requires a contractor license shall: (1) require each contractor applying for a permit to include in the application a signed statement verifying that the contractor holds a current contractor license and providing the license number; (2) require any contractor applying for a permit that is claiming an exemption from the contractor licensing requirement a signed statement that includes the exemption and provides the license number of any contractor that the person intends to hire to perform work under the permit; (3) issue a permit when no contractor has been selected at the time of application on the condition that the applicant will: (a) select a currently licensed contractor; (b) provide the license number to the issuing entity; and (c) display the license number on the permit; (4) require the contractor, upon issuance of the permit, to affix the contractor's license number to the permit for public display; and (5) require the contractor to provide proof of: (a) workers' compensation insurance; (b) contributions to the unemployment insurance fund; (c) health insurance coverage as required under federal or state law; and (d) proper withholding of all applicable taxes from worker pay.
Utah Code § 58-77-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-77 / § 58-77-101
§ 58-77-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Direct-entry Midwife Act."
Utah Code § 58-77-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-77 / § 58-77-401
§ 58-77-401. Grounds for denial of license -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

Grounds for refusing to issue a license to an applicant, for refusing to renew a license, for revoking, suspending, restricting, or placing on probation a license, for issuing a public or private reprimand, and for issuing a cease and desist order shall be in accordance with Section 58-1-401.
Utah Code § 58-5a-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-5a / § 58-5a-401
§ 58-5a-401. Grounds for denial of license -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

(1) The division shall refuse to issue a license to an applicant and shall refuse to renew or shall revoke, suspend, or place on probation the license of a licensee who: (a) does not meet the qualifications for licensure or renewal of licensure under this chapter; or (b) is guilty of a crime which, when considered with the functions and duties of a licensee under this chapter, demonstrates a threat or potential threat to the public health, safety, or welfare. (2) The division may refuse to issue a license to an applicant and shall refuse to renew or shall revoke, suspend, or place on probation the license of a licensee who: (a) is guilty of unlawful conduct related to practice under this chapter or unprofessional conduct as defined in this chapter, Section 58-1-501, or rules made under either; (b) has obtained or attempted to obtain a license under this title by fraud or willful misrepresentation; or (c) has had a license or certification to practice in any profession or occupation subjected to disciplinary action which demonstrates a threat or potential threat to the public health, safety, or welfare, when considered with the activities regulated under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-9-702 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-9 / § 58-9-702
§ 58-9-702. Payments to be held in trust -- Trustee qualifications.
Status: in_force

(1) All money representing payments for the purchase of a preneed funeral arrangement shall be deposited by the provider or sales agent receiving the payment: (a) within 10 business days after the day on which the provider or sales agent receives the payment in the form of cash or cash equivalent; or (b) within 35 calendar days after the day on which the provider or sales agent receives the payment in the form of a negotiable instrument. (2) All money received under Subsection (1) shall be placed in a trust account naming as trustee a Utah financial institution authorized to engage in the trust business under Title 7, Chapter 5, Trust Business.
Utah Code § 58-17b-608.2 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-608.2
§ 58-17b-608.2. Insulin prescriptions and diabetes supplies.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "exhausted prescription" means a prescription for an insulin that the patient is currently using that: (a) expired no earlier than six months before the patient requests the pharmacist for a refill; or (b) is not expired and has no refills remaining. (2) If a valid prescription for insulin includes an authorization for one or more refills, a pharmacist may combine refills to dispense a supply for 100 days but may not exceed the total supply authorized by the refills. (3) Notwithstanding Section 58-17b-608 and Subsection (2), a pharmacist may, on an emergency basis, dispense a refill for an exhausted prescription based on the prescribing practitioner's instructions for the exhausted prescription in an amount up to a supply for 60 days. (4) A pharmacist may dispense insulin for an exhausted prescription described in Subsection (3) no more than one time per exhausted prescription. (5) Before a pharmacist may dispense insulin under Subsection (3), the pharmacist shall: (a) attempt to contact the prescribing practitioner to inform the prescribing practitioner that the patient's prescription has expired; and (b) notify the patient of the outcome of the attempt described in Subsection (5)(a). (6) Within 30 days after the day on which a pharmacist dispenses insulin under Subsection (3), the pharmacist shall inform the prescribing practitioner of: (a) the amount of insulin dispensed; and (b) the type of insulin dispensed. (7) A pharmacist may dispense a therapeutic equivalent when filling a prescription for: (a) a glucometer; (b) diabetes test strips; (c) lancets; (d) syringes; (e) needles; or (f) other supplies for treating diabetes designated by rule made by the division in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-76-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-76 / § 58-76-301
§ 58-76-301. License required -- License classification.
Status: in_force

(1) After January 1, 2003, a license is required to engage in the practice of geology before the public except as specifically provided in Sections 58-1-307 and 58-76-304. (2) The division shall issue to a person who qualifies under the provisions of this chapter a license in the classification of professional geologist.
Utah Code § 58-55-212 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-212
§ 58-55-212. Construction Business Registry.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division shall establish and maintain the Construction Business Registry as described in this section. (2) The Construction Business Registry shall consist of a database of contact information for licensed contractors. (3) The division shall ensure that the Construction Business Registry is: (a) accessible to the public through an internet website; and (b) indexed by: (i) the name of the licensed contractor qualifier; (ii) the name of the licensed contractor's licensed business; (iii) the license the contractor holds; and (iv) any other identifier that the division considers reasonably appropriate. (4) The division may link the Construction Business Registry with the State Construction Registry under Title 38, Chapter 1a, Part 2, State Construction Registry. (5) (a) The division shall establish a process for a licensed contractor to: (i) provide the contact information that the licensed contractor wants included in the Construction Business Registry before entry into the Construction Business Registry; (ii) opt out of participation in the Construction Business Registry; or (iii) amend the licensed contractor's contact information in the Construction Business Registry. (b) If a licensed contractor does not specify the licensed contractor's contact information for the Construction Business Registry, the division shall include in the Construction Business Registry only public contact information for the licensed contractor. (6) The division may establish a fee in accordance with Section 63J-1-504 for the entry of a licensed contractor's contact information into the Construction Business Registry to offset the cost of creating, administering, and maintaining the Construction Business Registry. (7) The division may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to establish and maintain the Construction Business Registry.
Utah Code § 58-57-108 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-57 / § 58-57-108
§ 58-57-108. Use of title or designation.
Status: in_force

(1) Only a respiratory care practitioner may use the following titles or designations: (a) respiratory care practitioner; (b) respiratory therapist; or (c) respiratory technician. (2) Only a respiratory care apprentice may use the following titles or designations: (a) respiratory care apprentice; or (b) respiratory therapy apprentice. (3) An individual who violates this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Utah Code § 58-92-601 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-92 / § 58-92-601
§ 58-92-601. Preemption of local regulation.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026 (1) A political subdivision of this state may not enact any legislation, code, or ordinance, or make any rules relating to the licensing, training, or regulation of a person engaging in an activity regulated under this chapter. (2) Any legislation, code, ordinance, or rule made by a political subdivision of this state, relating to the licensing, training, or regulation of a person engaging in an activity regulated under this chapter is superseded by this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-60b-106 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60b / § 58-60b-106
§ 58-60b-106. Section 6 -- Authority of Interstate Compact Commission and Member State Licensing Authorities.
Status: in_force

A. Nothing in this Compact, nor any Rule of the Commission, shall be construed to limit, restrict, or in any way reduce the ability of a Member State to enact and enforce laws, regulations, or other rules related to the practice of Social Work in that State.B. Nothing in this Compact shall affect the requirements established by a Member State for the issuance of a Single State License.C. Nothing in this Compact, nor any Rule of the Commission, shall be construed to limit, restrict, or in any way reduce the ability of a Member State to take Adverse Action against a Licensee's Single State License to practice Social Work in that State.D. Nothing in this Compact, nor any Rule of the Commission, shall be construed to limit, restrict, or in any way reduce the ability of a Remote State to take Adverse Action against a Licensee's Multistate Authorization to Practice in that State.E. Nothing in this Compact, nor any Rule of the Commission, shall be construed to limit, restrict, or in any way reduce the ability of a Licensee's Home State to take Adverse Action against a Licensee's Multistate License based upon information provided by a Remote State.
Utah Code § 58-86-205 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-86 / § 58-86-205
§ 58-86-205. Grounds for denial of state certification -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

Grounds for refusing to issue state certification to an applicant, for refusing to renew state certification to an applicant, for revoking, suspending, restricting, or placing on probation the state certification of an individual certified under this chapter, for issuing a public or private reprimand to an individual certified under this chapter, and for issuing a cease and desist order shall be in accordance with Section 58-1-401.
Utah Code § 58-28-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-28 / § 58-28-201
§ 58-28-201. Veterinary Board created -- Duties.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created a Veterinary Board consisting of four veterinarians who have practiced in the state for not less than five years and one member of the general public. (2) The board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with the provisions of Section 58-1-201. (3) The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be in accordance with Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203. (4) (a) The board shall designate one of its members to assist and advise the division with reviewing complaints concerning unlawful or unprofessional conduct under this chapter. (b) A board member shall be recused from any adjudicative proceeding held by the board concerning a complaint for which the board member advised the division under Subsection (4)(a).
Utah Code § 58-84-103 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-84 / § 58-84-103
§ 58-84-103. Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

When exercising rulemaking authority under this chapter, the division shall comply with the requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Utah Code § 58-37f-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37f / § 58-37f-101
§ 58-37f-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Controlled Substance Database Act."
Utah Code § 58-37e-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37e / § 58-37e-102
§ 58-37e-102. Liability for participation in the illegal drug market -- Exemption.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person who knowingly participates in the illegal drug market within this state is liable for civil damages as provided in this chapter. (b) A person may recover damages under this chapter for injury resulting from an individual's use of an illegal drug. (2) A law enforcement officer or agency, the state, or a person acting at the direction of a law enforcement officer or agency or the state, is not liable for participating in the illegal drug market, if the participation is in furtherance of an official investigation.
Utah Code § 58-85-104 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-85 / § 58-85-104
§ 58-85-104. Standard of care -- Medical practitioners not liable -- No private right of action.
Status: in_force

(1) It is not a breach of the applicable standard of care for a physician, other licensed health care provider, or hospital to treat an eligible patient with an investigational drug or investigational device under this chapter. (2) A physician, other licensed health care provider, or hospital that treats an eligible patient with an investigational drug or investigational device under this chapter may not, for any harm done to the eligible patient by the investigational drug or device, be subject to: (a) civil liability; (b) criminal liability; or (c) licensure sanctions under: (i) for a physician: (A) Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act; or (B) Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act; (ii) for the other licensed health care provider, the act governing the other licensed health care provider's license; or (iii) for the hospital, Title 26B, Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection. (3) This chapter does not: (a) require a manufacturer of an investigational drug or investigational device to agree to make an investigational drug or investigational device available to an eligible patient or an eligible patient's physician; (b) require a physician to agree to: (i) administer an investigational drug to an eligible patient under this chapter; or (ii) treat an eligible patient with an investigational device under this chapter; or (c) create a private right of action for an eligible patient: (i) against a physician or hospital, for the physician's or hospital's refusal to: (A) administer an investigational drug to an eligible patient under this chapter; or (B) treat an eligible patient with an investigational device under this chapter; or (ii) against a manufacturer, for the manufacturer's refusal to provide an eligible patient with an investigational drug or an investigational device under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-77-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-77 / § 58-77-301
§ 58-77-301. Licensure.
Status: in_force

The division shall issue to a person who qualifies under this chapter a license as a licensed direct-entry midwife.
Utah Code § 58-93-310 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-310
§ 58-93-310. Identity cards -- Evidence of licensure.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026 (1) When the division issues a license under this chapter, the division shall: (a) issue an identification card the design of which the division shall approve by rule in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (b) indicate on the identification card's face that the holder is licensed to act as a bail bond enforcement agent or bail bond recovery agent. (2) The division shall issue an identification card under Section (1) without charge: (a) to the licensee if the licensee is an individual; or (b) to each licensed employee and contract employee if the licensee is a bail bond agency. (3) An identification card issued under this section is evidence the licensee and the licensee's employees and contract employees are licensed under this chapter. (4) Within five days after the day on which a license terminates for any reason, the licensee shall mail or deliver a card issued under Subsection (2)(a) to the division for cancellation. (5) A licensed or contract employee shall return the identification card issued under Subsection (2)(b) upon termination of the licensed or contract employee's work relationship with the bail bond agency. (6) A licensee shall carry the identification card issued under Subsection (1) while engaging in an activity regulated under this chapter. (7) A licensee shall display the license upon the request of a peace officer, a representative of the division, or a member of the public.
Utah Code § 58-17b-302 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-302
§ 58-17b-302. License required -- License classifications for pharmacy facilities.
Status: in_force

(1) A license is required to act as a pharmacy, except: (a) as specifically exempted from licensure under Section 58-1-307; (b) for the operation of a medical cannabis pharmacy under Title 4, Chapter 41a, Cannabis Production Establishments and Pharmacies; and (c) to operate a licensed dispensing practice under Chapter 88, Part 2, Dispensing Practice. (2) The division shall issue a pharmacy license to a facility that qualifies under this chapter in the classification of a: (a) class A pharmacy; (b) class B pharmacy; (c) class C pharmacy; (d) class D pharmacy; (e) class E pharmacy; or (f) dispensing medical practitioner clinic pharmacy. (3) (a) Each place of business shall require a separate license. (b) If multiple pharmacies exist at the same address, a separate license shall be required for each pharmacy. (4) (a) The division may further define or supplement the classifications of pharmacies. (b) The division may impose restrictions upon classifications to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. (5) Each pharmacy shall have a pharmacist-in-charge, except as otherwise provided by rule. (6) Whenever an applicable statute or rule requires or prohibits action by a pharmacy, the pharmacist-in-charge and the owner of the pharmacy shall be responsible for all activities of the pharmacy, regardless of the form of the business organization.
Utah Code § 58-24b-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-24b / § 58-24b-401
§ 58-24b-401. Authority and ethical standards of a licensed physical therapist and licensed physical therapist assistant -- Function of a physical therapy aide.
Status: in_force

(1) A licensed physical therapist: (a) is fully authorized to practice physical therapy; and (b) shall adhere to the standards of ethics described in: (i) the American Physical Therapy Association's Code of Ethics and Guide for Professional Conduct; and (ii) rule. (2) A licensed physical therapist assistant: (a) is authorized to practice physical therapy: (i) under the on-site supervision or general supervision of a licensed physical therapist; and (ii) within the scope of practice of a licensed physical therapist assistant, as described in this chapter and by rule; (b) shall adhere to the standards of ethics described in: (i) the American Physical Therapy Association's Code of Ethics and Guide for Professional Conduct; and (ii) rule; and (c) may not be supervised by any person other than a licensed physical therapist. (3) (a) A physical therapy aide may not engage in the practice of physical therapy. (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (3)(a), a physical therapy aide may provide routine assistance to: (i) a licensed physical therapist while the licensed physical therapist engages in the practice of physical therapy, if the physical therapy aide is under the on-site supervision of the licensed physical therapist; or (ii) a licensed physical therapist assistant while the licensed physical therapist assistant engages in the practice of physical therapy, within the scope of the licensed physical therapist assistant's license, if the physical therapy aide is: (A) under the general or on-site supervision of a licensed physical therapist; and (B) under the on-site supervision of the licensed physical therapist assistant.
Utah Code § 58-24b-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-24b / § 58-24b-201
§ 58-24b-201. Physical Therapies Licensing Board -- Creation -- Membership -- Duties.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) There is created the Physical and Occupational Therapy Licensing Board, consisting of: (a) three licensed physical therapists; (b) one physical therapist assistant; (c) two licensed occupational therapists; (d) one occupational therapy assistant; and (e) one member of the general public. (2) Members of the board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201. (3) The duties and responsibilities of the board are described in Subsection (4) and Sections 58-1-201 through 58-1-203 with respect to this chapter or Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act. (4) The board shall designate a member of the board, on a permanent or rotating basis, to: (a) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the conduct of an individual licensed under this chapter or Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act; and (b) advise the division during the division's investigation of the complaints described in Subsection (4)(a). (5) A board member who has reviewed a complaint or been involved in an investigation under Subsection (4) is disqualified from participating in an adjudicative proceeding relating to the complaint or investigation.
Utah Code § 58-3a-303 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-303
§ 58-3a-303. Term of license -- Expiration -- Renewal.
Status: in_force

(1) The division shall issue each license under this chapter in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by rule. The division may by rule extend or shorten a renewal period by as much as one year to stagger the renewal cycles it administers. (2) Each license automatically expires on the expiration date shown on the license unless the licensee renews it in accordance with Section 58-1-308.
Utah Code § 58-3a-502 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-502
§ 58-3a-502. Penalty for unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that a person has violated Subsections 58-1-501(1)(a) through (d) or Section 58-3a-501 or any rule or order issued with respect to Section 58-3a-501, and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division for each alternative respectively, shall promptly issue a citation to the person according to this chapter and any pertinent rules, attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement, or notify the person to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (i) A person who violates Subsections 58-1-501(1)(a) through (d) or Section 58-3a-501 or any rule or order issued with respect to Section 58-3a-501, as evidenced by an uncontested citation, a stipulated settlement, or by a finding of violation in an adjudicative proceeding, may be assessed a fine pursuant to this Subsection (1) and may, in addition to or in lieu of, be ordered to cease and desist from violating Subsections 58-1-501(1)(a) through (d) or Section 58-3a-501 or any rule or order issued with respect to this section. (ii) Except for a cease and desist order, the licensure sanctions cited in Section 58-3a-401 may not be assessed through a citation. (b) A citation shall: (i) be in writing; (ii) describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated; (iii) clearly state that the recipient must notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and (iv) clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of any fines assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (c) The division may issue a notice in lieu of a citation. (d) Each citation issued under this section, or a copy of each citation, may be served upon a person upon whom a summons may be served in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and may be made personally or upon the person's agent by a division investigator or by any person specially designated by the director or by mail. (e) If within 20 calendar days from the service of the citation, the person to whom the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (f) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license of a licensee who fails to comply with a citation after it becomes final. (g) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after it becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (h) No citation may be issued under this section after the expiration of one year following the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (i) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines according to the following: (i) for a first offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for any subsequent offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (2) An action initiated for a first or second offense which has not yet resulted in a final order of the division shall not preclude initiation of any subsequent action for a second or subsequent offense during the pendency of any preceding action. The final order on a subsequent action shall be considered a second or subsequent offense, respectively, provided the preceding action resulted in a first or second offense, respectively. (3) (a) The director may collect a penalty that is not paid by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county where the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (b) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (c) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.
Utah Code § 58-46a-503 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-46a / § 58-46a-503
§ 58-46a-503. Testing period for a hearing instrument.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person that sells a hearing instrument to a consumer shall provide a written receipt or a written contract to the consumer. (b) The written receipt or the written contract shall provide the consumer with a 30-day right to cancel the purchase if the hearing instrument does not function adequately for the consumer. (c) A person that sells a hearing instrument shall provide a refund to the consumer if the consumer returns the hearing instrument to the person in the same condition as when purchased, excluding ordinary wear and tear within the 30-day right to cancel described in Subsection (1)(b). (d) The written receipt or the written contract shall notify the consumer of the 30-day right to cancel in at least 12 point font. (e) The 30-day right to cancel period shall commence from the later of the day on which: (i) the hearing instrument is originally delivered to the consumer; (ii) the written receipt is dated; or (iii) the contract is delivered to the consumer. (f) The 30-day period is paused while the hearing instrument specialist possesses or controls the hearing instrument after the hearing instrument's original delivery. (2) (a) Upon exercise of the right to cancel a hearing instrument purchase, the hearing instrument specialist may collect from the purchaser a cancellation fee of up to 15% of all fees charged to the consumer, including testing, fitting, counseling, and the purchase price of the hearing instrument. (b) The written receipt or the written contract provided to the consumer shall state the exact amount of the cancellation fee.
Utah Code § 58-1-308 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-308
§ 58-1-308. Term of license -- Expiration of license -- Renewal of license -- Reinstatement of license -- Application procedures.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Each license issued under this title shall be issued in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by rule. (b) A renewal period may be extended or shortened by as much as one year to maintain established renewal cycles or to change an established renewal cycle. (2) (a) The expiration date of a license shall be shown on the license. (b) A license that is not renewed prior to the expiration date shown on the license automatically expires. (c) A license automatically expires prior to the expiration date shown on the license upon the death of a licensee who is a natural person, or upon the dissolution of a licensee that is a partnership, corporation, or other business entity. (d) If the existence of a dissolved partnership, corporation, or other business entity is reinstated prior to the expiration date shown upon the entity's expired license issued by the division, the division shall, upon written application, reinstate the applicant's license, unless it finds that the applicant no longer meets the qualifications for licensure. (e) Expiration of licensure is not an adjudicative proceeding under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (3) (a) The division shall notify each licensee in accordance with procedures established by rule that the licensee's license is due for renewal and that unless an application for renewal is received by the division by the expiration date shown on the license, together with the appropriate renewal fee and documentation showing completion of or compliance with renewal qualifications, the license will not be renewed. (b) Examples of renewal qualifications which by statute or rule the division may require the licensee to document completion of or compliance with include: (i) continuing education; (ii) continuing competency; (iii) quality assurance; (iv) utilization plan and protocol; (v) financial responsibility; (vi) certification renewal; and (vii) calibration of equipment. (4) (a) (i) An application for renewal that complies with Subsection (3) is complete. (ii) A renewed license shall be issued to applicants who submit a complete application, unless it is apparent to the division that the applicant no longer meets the qualifications for continued licensure. (b) (i) The division may evaluate or verify documentation showing completion of or compliance with renewal requirements on an entire population or a random sample basis, and may be assisted by advisory peer committees. (ii) If necessary, the division may complete its evaluation or verification subsequent to renewal and, if appropriate, pursue action to suspend or revoke the license of a licensee who no longer meets the qualifications for continued licensure. (c) The application procedures specified in Subsection 58-1-301(2), apply to renewal applications to the extent they are not in conflict with this section. (5) (a) Any license that is not renewed may be reinstated: (i) upon submission of an application for reinstatement, payment of the renewal fee together with a reinstatement fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504, and upon submission of documentation showing completion of or compliance with renewal qualifications; and (ii) (A) at any time within two years after nonrenewal; or (B) between two years and five years after nonrenewal, if established by rule made by the division in consultation with the applicable licensing board in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (b) The application procedures specified in Subsection 58-1-301(2) apply to the reinstatement applications to the extent they are not in conflict with this section. (c) Except as otherwise provided by rule, a license that is reinstated no later than 120 days after it expires shall be retroactively reinstated to the date it expired. (6) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(a), if not reinstated within two years, the holder may obtain a license only if the holder meets requirements provided by the division by rule or by statute for a new license. (b) Each licensee under this title who has been active in the licensed occupation or profession while in the full-time employ of the United States government or under license to practice that occupation or profession in any other state or territory of the United States may reinstate the licensee's license without taking an examination by submitting an application for reinstatement, paying the current annual renewal fee and the reinstatement fee, and submitting documentation showing completion of or compliance with any renewal qualifications at any time within six months after reestablishing domicile within Utah or terminating full-time government service. (7) A service member may reactivate an expired professional or occupational license as described in 71A-8-103.
Utah Code § 58-3a-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-301
§ 58-3a-301. Licensure required -- License classifications.
Status: in_force

(1) A license is required to engage in the practice of architecture, except as specifically provided in Section 58-3a-304 or 58-1-307. (2) The division shall issue a license in the classification of architect to a person who qualifies under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-55-607 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-607
§ 58-55-607. Collection -- Enforcement.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division shall deposit collected fines into the Commerce Service Account created under Section 13-1-2. (2) If a person fails to pay a penalty, the director may: (a) refer the case to a collection agency; or (b) file a district court action in the person's county or the county where the director's office is located. (3) The county attorney or attorney general shall provide legal support in penalty collection actions. (4) The court shall award attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in such actions.
Utah Code § 58-57-104 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-57 / § 58-57-104
§ 58-57-104. Licensure by endorsement.
Status: in_force

Licensure by endorsement shall be in accordance with Section 58-1-302.
Utah Code § 58-60-119 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60 / § 58-60-119
§ 58-60-119. Mental Health Professionals Education and Enforcement Fund.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the "Mental Health Professionals Education and Enforcement Fund." (2) The fund consists of money from administrative penalties collected pursuant to this chapter. (3) The fund shall earn interest, and all interest earned on fund money shall be deposited into the fund. (4) The director may, with concurrence of the board, make distributions from the fund for the following purposes: (a) education and training of licensees under this chapter; (b) education and training of the public or other interested persons in matters concerning the laws governing the practices licensed under this chapter; and (c) enforcement of this chapter by: (i) investigating unprofessional or unlawful conduct; and (ii) providing legal representation to the division when the division takes legal action against a person engaging in unprofessional or unlawful conduct. (5) If the balance in the fund exceeds $100,000 at the close of any fiscal year, the excess shall be transferred to the General Fund. (6) The division shall report annually to the appropriate appropriations subcommittee of the Legislature concerning the fund.
Utah Code § 58-16a-401 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-16a / § 58-16a-401
§ 58-16a-401. Grounds for denial of license -- Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

Grounds for refusal to issue a license to an applicant, for refusal to renew the license of a licensee, to revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee, to issue a public or private reprimand to a licensee, and to issue cease and desist orders shall be in accordance with Section 58-1-401.
Utah Code § 58-60a-113 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60a / § 58-60a-113
§ 58-60a-113. Section 13 -- Date of implementation of the Counseling Compact Commission and associated Rules, withdrawal, and amendment.
Status: in_force

A. The Compact shall come into effect on the date on which the Compact statute is enacted into law in the tenth Member State. The provisions, which become effective at that time, shall be limited to the powers granted to the Commission relating to assembly and the promulgation of Rules. Thereafter, the Commission shall meet and exercise Rulemaking powers necessary to the implementation and administration of the Compact.B. Any State that joins the Compact subsequent to the Commission's initial adoption of the Rules shall be subject to the Rules as they exist on the date on which the Compact becomes law in that State. Any Rule that has been previously adopted by the Commission shall have the full force and effect of law on the day the Compact becomes law in that State.C. Any Member State may withdraw from this Compact by enacting a statute repealing the same.1. A Member State's withdrawal shall not take effect until six (6) months after enactment of the repealing statute.2. Withdrawal shall not affect the continuing requirement of the withdrawing State's Professional Counseling Licensing Board to comply with the investigative and Adverse Action reporting requirements of this act prior to the effective date of withdrawal.D. Nothing contained in this Compact shall be construed to invalidate or prevent any Professional Counseling licensure agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a Member State and a non-Member State that does not conflict with the provisions of this Compact.E. This Compact may be amended by the Member States. No amendment to this Compact shall become effective and binding upon any Member State until it is enacted into the laws of all Member States.
Utah Code § 58-3a-201 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-201
§ 58-3a-201. Board.
Status: in_force

(1) There is created the Architects and Landscape Architects Licensing Board consisting of: (a) four architects; (b) two landscape architects; and (c) one member of the general public. (2) The board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201. (3) The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be in accordance with Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203 with respect to this chapter and Chapter 53, Landscape Architects Licensing Act. (4) The board shall designate one of the board's members on a permanent or rotating basis to: (a) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the conduct of an individual licensed under this chapter or Chapter 53, Landscape Architects Licensing Act; (b) advise the division in the division's investigation of these complaints; and (c) assist the division to maintain multiple methods to obtain licensure by rule. (5) A board member who has, under Subsection (4), reviewed a complaint or advised in its investigation may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding concerning the complaint. (6) The board shall maintain at least two pathways for licensure.
Utah Code § 58-86-202 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-86 / § 58-86-202
§ 58-86-202. Qualifications for state certification.
Status: in_force

Each applicant for state certification as a state certified commercial interior designer shall: (1) submit an application in a form prescribed by the division; (2) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504; and (3) provide satisfactory evidence of having qualified to take and having passed the examination of the National Council for Interior Design Qualification, or an equivalent body as determined by division rule.
Utah Code § 58-55-303 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-303
§ 58-55-303. Qualifications for licensure.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) An applicant for a license under this part shall: (a) submit an application the division approves; (b) pay the fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; and (c) pass the examination requirements described in this section and in rules the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) A master electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) graduated as an electrical engineer from an accredited college or university the division approves and completed one year of practical electrical experience as a licensed apprentice electrician; (b) graduated from an electrical trade school with an associate of applied sciences degree in a course the division approves and completed two years' practical experience as a licensed journeyman electrician; (c) completed four-years of practical experience as a licensed journeyman electrician; or (d) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes with the concurrence of the director and by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (3) A master residential electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) completed at least two-years' practical experience as a licensed residential journeyman electrician; or (b) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) A journeyman electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) successfully completed at least four-years' full-time training and instruction as a licensed apprentice electrician under the supervision of a licensed master electrician or a licensed journeyman electrician, in accordance with a training program the division approves; (b) has at least eight-years' full-time experience the division approves in collaboration with the Electricians and Plumbers Licensing Board; or (c) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (5) A residential journeyman electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) successfully completed two-years' training in an electrical training program the division approves; (b) completed four-years' practical experience in wiring, installing, and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment for light, heat, and power under the supervision of a licensed master, journeyman, residential master, or residential journeyman electrician; or (c) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (6) (a) An apprentice electrician applicant shall identify to the division the proposed supervisor of the apprenticeship. (b) Upon licensure, an apprentice electrician and the apprentice electrician's supervisor shall: (i) ensure the apprentice electrician works under the immediate supervision of a licensed master, journeyman, residential master, or residential journeyman electrician for the initial three-years' training; (ii) allow the apprentice electrician, beginning in the fourth year of training, to work without supervision for up to eight hours in any 24-hour period; and (iii) comply with rules the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, regarding the ratio of apprentice electricians to supervisor.1/1/2027 (1) An applicant for a license under this part shall: (a) submit an application the division approves; (b) pay the fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; and (c) pass the examination requirements described in this section and in rules the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) A master electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) graduated as an electrical engineer from an accredited college or university the division approves and completed one year of practical electrical experience as a licensed apprentice electrician; (b) graduated from an electrical trade school with an associate of applied sciences degree in a course the division approves and completed two years' practical experience as a licensed journeyman electrician; (c) completed four-years of practical experience as a licensed journeyman electrician; or (d) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes with the concurrence of the director and by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (3) A master residential electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) completed at least two-years' practical experience as a licensed residential journeyman electrician; or (b) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (4) A journeyman electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) successfully completed at least four-years' full-time training and instruction as a licensed apprentice electrician under the supervision of a licensed master electrician or a licensed journeyman electrician, in accordance with a training program the division approves; (b) has at least eight-years' full-time experience the division approves in collaboration with the Electricians and Plumbers Licensing Board; or (c) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (5) A residential journeyman electrician applicant shall provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant: (a) successfully completed two-years' training in an electrical training program the division approves; (b) completed four-years' practical experience in wiring, installing, and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment for light, heat, and power under the supervision of a licensed master, journeyman, residential master, or residential journeyman electrician; or (c) meets the qualifications for expedited licensure the commission establishes by rule, made with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (6) (a) An apprentice electrician applicant shall identify to the division the proposed supervisor of the apprenticeship. (b) Upon licensure, an apprentice electrician and the apprentice electrician's supervisor shall: (i) ensure the apprentice electrician works under the immediate supervision of a licensed master, journeyman, residential master, or residential journeyman electrician for the initial three-years' training; (ii) allow the apprentice electrician, beginning in the fourth year of training, to work without supervision for up to eight hours in any 24-hour period; and (iii) comply with rules the commission makes with the concurrence of the director and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, regarding the ratio of apprentice electricians to supervisor.
Utah Code § 58-89-106 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-89 / § 58-89-106
§ 58-89-106. Active military members or their spouses.
Status: in_force

An Active Military Member, or their spouse, shall designate a Home State where the individual has a current License in good standing. The individual may retain the Home State designation during the period the service member is on active duty.
Utah Code § 58-93-501 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-93 / § 58-93-501
§ 58-93-501. Unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

9/1/2026Unlawful conduct under this chapter includes: (1) a bail bond agency willfully or negligently employing the services of an unlicensed individual to engage in the work of a bail enforcement professional; and (2) an attempt to secure a license under this chapter through fraudulent or misleading means, including by: (a) omission of material facts or evidence; (b) filing with the division fingerprint cards for an applicant that are not the fingerprint cards of the applicant; (c) making a statement verbally or in written form that is false or fraudulent and intended to mislead the division in the division's consideration of the qualifications of the applicant for licensure; (d) practicing or engaging in, or attempting to practice or engage in, activity regulated by this chapter; (e) impersonating, permitting, or aiding and abetting an employee to impersonate a law enforcement officer or employee of the United States, a state, or a political subdivision of a state; (f) knowingly violating, advising, encouraging, or assisting in the violation of a statute, a court order, or an injunction when engaging in conduct regulated under this chapter; or (g) knowingly employing another person to engage in or practice or attempt to engage in conduct regulated by this chapter, if the employee is not licensed to do so under this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-37-206 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-37 / § 58-37-206
§ 58-37-206. Court action to enjoin a violation -- Jury trial.
Status: in_force

(1) A court may enjoin a violation of this chapter or Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 2, Offenses Concerning Controlled Substances. (2) If an alleged violation of an injunction or restraining order issued under this section occurs, the accused may demand a jury trial in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure.
Utah Code § 58-60a-115 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60a / § 58-60a-115
§ 58-60a-115. Section 15 -- Binding Effect of Compact and other Laws.
Status: in_force

A. A Licensee providing Professional Counseling services in a Remote State under the Privilege to Practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations, including scope of practice, of the Remote State.B. Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a Member State that is not inconsistent with the Compact.C. Any laws in a Member State in conflict with the Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict.D. Any lawful actions of the Commission, including all Rules and bylaws properly promulgated by the Commission, are binding upon the Member States.E. All permissible agreements between the Commission and the Member States are binding in accordance with their terms.F. In the event any provision of the Compact exceeds the constitutional limits imposed on the legislature of any Member State, the provision shall be ineffective to the extent of the conflict with the constitutional provision in question in that Member State.
Utah Code § 58-73-603 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-73 / § 58-73-603
§ 58-73-603. Consumer access to provider charges.
Status: in_force

Beginning January 1, 2011, a chiropractic physician licensed under this chapter shall, when requested by a consumer: (1) make a list of professional charges available for the consumer which includes the chiropractic physician's 25 most frequently performed: (a) clinical procedures or clinical services; (b) out-patient procedures; and (c) in-patient procedures; and (2) provide the consumer with information regarding any discount available for: (a) services not covered by insurance; or (b) prompt payment of billed charges.
Utah Code § 58-47b-501 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-47b / § 58-47b-501
§ 58-47b-501. Unlawful conduct -- Individuals.
Status: in_force

(1) "Unlawful conduct" for an individual includes: (a) performance of massage services without being a licensed individual or an exempt individual; (b) advertisement of or representation of oneself as able to perform massage services when not a licensed individual or an exempt individual; (c) performance of massage services outside the scope of what the licensed individual is licensed or registered to perform; or (d) while performing massage services, massage, touch, or application of any instrument or device to the: (i) genitals; (ii) anus; or (iii) except as provided in Subsection (2), breasts of a female client. (2) (a) Subsection (1)(d)(iii) does not apply if a female client: (i) requests breast massage, as may be further defined by division rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and (ii) subject to Subsection (2)(b), signs a written consent form before each time the procedure is performed. (b) If the female client is a minor, the female client's parent or legal guardian shall sign the written consent form described in Subsection (2)(a).
Utah Code § 58-42b-107 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-42b / § 58-42b-107
§ 58-42b-107. Section 7 -- Adverse actions.
Status: in_force

(A) A Home State shall have exclusive power to impose Adverse Action against an Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's license issued by the Home State.(B) In addition to the other powers conferred by State law, a Remote State shall have the authority, in accordance with existing State due process law, to: (1) Take Adverse Action against an Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's Compact Privilege within that Member State.(2) Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony of witnesses as well as the production of evidence. Subpoenas issued by a Licensing Board in a Member State for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or the production of evidence from another Member State shall be enforced in the latter State by any court of competent jurisdiction, according to the practice and procedure of that court applicable to subpoenas issued in proceedings pending before it. The issuing authority shall pay any witness fees, travel expenses, mileage, and other fees required by the service statutes of the State in which the witnesses or evidence are located.(C) For purposes of taking Adverse Action, the Home State shall give the same priority and effect to reported conduct received from a Member State as it would if the conduct had occurred within the Home State. In so doing, the Home State shall apply its own State laws to determine appropriate action.(D) The Home State shall complete any pending investigations of an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant who changes Primary State of Residence during the course of the investigations. The Home State, where the investigations were initiated, shall also have the authority to take appropriate action(s) and shall promptly report the conclusions of the investigations to the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission Data System. The Occupational Therapy Compact Commission Data System administrator shall promptly notify the new Home State of any Adverse Actions.(E) A Member State, if otherwise permitted by State law, may recover from the affected Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant the costs of investigations and disposition of cases resulting from any Adverse Action taken against that Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant.(F) A Member State may take Adverse Action based on the factual findings of the Remote State, provided that the Member State follows its own procedures for taking the Adverse Action.(G) Joint Investigations (1) In addition to the authority granted to a Member State by its respective State Occupational Therapy laws and regulations or other applicable State law, any Member State may participate with other Member States in joint investigations of Licensees.(2) Member States shall share any investigative, litigation, or compliance materials in furtherance of any joint or individual investigation initiated under the Compact.(H) If an Adverse Action is taken by the Home State against an Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's license, the Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's Compact Privilege in all other Member States shall be deactivated until all encumbrances have been removed from the State license. All Home State disciplinary orders that impose Adverse Action against an Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's license shall include a Statement that the Occupational Therapist's or Occupational Therapy Assistant's Compact Privilege is deactivated in all Member States during the pendency of the order.(I) If a Member State takes Adverse Action, it shall promptly notify the administrator of the Data System. The administrator of the Data System shall promptly notify the Home State of any Adverse Actions by Remote States.(J) Nothing in this Compact shall override a Member State's decision that participation in an Alternative Program may be used in lieu of Adverse Action.
Utah Code § 58-16a-801 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-16a / § 58-16a-801
§ 58-16a-801. Contact lens and ophthalmic lens seller or provider.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) A person may sell or provide contact lenses if the person: (a) does so in the ordinary course of trade from a permanently located and established place of business; (b) does not perform refractions, over-refractions, or attempts to traffic upon assumed skill in testing the eye; (c) provides all contact lenses consistent with and in accordance with a valid contact lens prescription; (d) does not fit contact lenses; (e) provides a contact lens to a patient after: (i) receiving an unexpired verbal or written prescription; or (ii) sending a contact lens prescription verification to the prescribing optometrist or physician, regardless of whether the prescribing optometrist or physician responds to or confirms the verification, provided that: (A) the person has all of the information necessary to fill the prescription; (B) the prescribing optometrist or physician has not informed the person that the prescription has expired or is otherwise inaccurate prior to the person shipping or hand-delivering the contact lens to the patient; (C) the person confirms a valid, unexpired contact lens prescription for the patient if the person is aware that the patient provided inaccurate prescription information in that patient's last order; and (D) the person informs the patient that the prescription has expired or that there is a medical problem associated with the prescription if the prescribing optometrist or physician communicates the information to the person within 72 hours of the contact lens prescription verification being sent; and (f) maintains patient information, including the method and date of any prescription verification, for no less than seven years. (2) (a) A person may engage in the activities described in Subsection (2)(b), without a license under this title, if the person: (i) provides the ophthalmic lenses consistent with and in accordance with a prescription from a licensed physician or optometrist that is unexpired as provided in Subsection 58-16a-102(8)(b); (ii) dispenses the ophthalmic lenses within or from the state; (iii) does so in the ordinary course of trade from a permanently located and established place of business; (iv) does not perform refractions, over-refractions, or attempt to traffic upon assumed skill in licensed physician or optometrist testing of the eye; and (v) complies with impact tolerance standards based on ANSI Z80.1-2010, American National Standard for Ophthalmics - Prescription Lenses. (b) In accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a person may: (i) sell, reproduce, or dispense ophthalmic lenses; (ii) fit or adjust ophthalmic lenses or frames; (iii) assist with the selection of frames for ophthalmic lenses; (iv) measure pupillary distance and interpret pupillary distance measurements; or (v) measure or interpret the reading segment height in bifocal, tri-focal, progressive, or multi-focal lenses. (3) Nothing in this section may be construed as requiring a person to be licensed or certified in any way under this or any another chapter of this title to sell contact lenses in accordance with Subsection (1), or to sell ophthalmic lenses in accordance with Subsection (2).7/1/2026 (1) A person may sell or provide contact lenses if the person: (a) does so in the ordinary course of trade from a permanently located and established place of business; (b) does not perform refractions, over-refractions, or attempts to traffic upon assumed skill in testing the eye; (c) provides all contact lenses consistent with and in accordance with a valid contact lens prescription; (d) does not fit contact lenses; (e) provides a contact lens to a patient after: (i) receiving an unexpired verbal or written prescription; or (ii) sending a contact lens prescription verification to the prescribing optometrist or physician, regardless of whether the prescribing optometrist or physician responds to or confirms the verification, provided that: (A) the person has all of the information necessary to fill the prescription; (B) the prescribing optometrist or physician has not informed the person that the prescription has expired or is otherwise inaccurate prior to the person shipping or hand-delivering the contact lens to the patient; (C) the person confirms a valid, unexpired contact lens prescription for the patient if the person is aware that the patient provided inaccurate prescription information in that patient's last order; and (D) the person informs the patient that the prescription has expired or that there is a medical problem associated with the prescription if the prescribing optometrist or physician communicates the information to the person within 72 hours of the contact lens prescription verification being sent; and (f) maintains patient information, including the method and date of any prescription verification, for no less than seven years. (2) (a) A person may engage in the activities described in Subsection (2)(b), without a license under this title, if the person: (i) provides the ophthalmic lenses consistent with and in accordance with a prescription from a licensed physician or optometrist that is unexpired as provided in Subsection 58-16a-102(8)(b); (ii) dispenses the ophthalmic lenses within or from the state; (iii) does so in the ordinary course of trade from a permanently located and established place of business; (iv) does not perform refractions, over-refractions, or attempt to traffic upon assumed skill in licensed physician or optometrist testing of the eye; and (v) complies with impact tolerance standards based on ANSI Z80.1-2010, American National Standard for Ophthalmics - Prescription Lenses. (b) In accordance with Subsection (2)(a), a person may: (i) sell, reproduce, or dispense ophthalmic lenses; (ii) fit or adjust ophthalmic lenses or frames; (iii) assist with the selection of frames for ophthalmic lenses; (iv) measure pupillary distance and interpret pupillary distance measurements; or (v) measure or interpret the reading segment height in bifocal, tri-focal, progressive, or multi-focal lenses. (3) Nothing in this section may be construed as requiring a person to be licensed or certified in any way under this or any another chapter of this title to sell contact lenses in accordance with Subsection (1), or to sell ophthalmic lenses in accordance with Subsection (2).
Utah Code § 58-74-301 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-74 / § 58-74-301
§ 58-74-301. State certification required.
Status: in_force

(1) State certification as a state certified court reporter is required to engage in the practice of court reporting. (2) The division shall grant state certification as a state certified court reporter to any person who meets the requirements described in this chapter.
Utah Code § 58-17b-505 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-17b / § 58-17b-505
§ 58-17b-505. Educational and enforcement fund.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may use the money collected pursuant to Section 58-17b-504 for the following purposes: (a) education and training of licensees under this chapter; (b) enforcement of this chapter by: (i) investigating unprofessional or unlawful conduct; (ii) providing legal representation to the division when legal action is taken against a person engaging in unprofessional or unlawful conduct; (iii) monitoring compliance of renewal requirement; and (iv) education and training of division staff and board members. (2) All funding for the purposes listed in Subsection (1) is nonlapsing. (3) Any penalty which is not paid may be collected by the director by either referring the matter to a collection agency or bringing an action in the district court of the county in which the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (4) Any county attorney or the attorney general of the state is to provide legal assistance and advice to the director in any action to collect the penalty. In any action brought to enforce the provisions of this section, reasonable attorney's fees and costs shall be awarded in which the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located.
Utah Code § 58-55-107 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-107
§ 58-55-107. Licensee names -- License number use -- Qualifier.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) The division may not issue a license in a name that the division determines may result in confusion for the name of another licensee. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (1), the division shall issue a license in the name of a contractor if the contractor applicant meets this chapter's requirements. (3) The division shall require the contractor's license number on permit applications, contracts, agreements, or bids that require a license. (4) (a) The division shall require a contractor to have a qualifier. (b) A qualifier for a contractor shall demonstrate to the division that the qualifier is: (i) licensed in accordance with this chapter; and (ii) an owner, officer, or manager of the contractor who exercises material authority in the conduct of the contracting business by: (A) making substantive technical and administrative decisions relating to the work performed for which this chapter requires a license; (B) hiring, promoting, transferring, laying off, disciplining, directing, or discharging employees of the contractor; and (C) avoiding involvement in other employment or activity that conflict with the qualifier's duties and responsibilities to ensure the licensee does not jeopardize the public health, safety, and welfare. (5) (a) The division may take action against: (i) a contractor if the qualifier or contractor violates the requirements of this section; and (ii) a qualifier if the qualifier or contractor violates the requirements of this section. (b) The division may consider a qualifier or contractor's failure to comply with the requirements of this section to be unprofessional conduct. (6) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (6)(b), a contractor that is not a plumbing or electrical contractor may comply with the qualifier requirements when renewing a license in accordance with Section 58-55-108 by recording an active employee name and license number from the applicable construction trade on the renewal application if the contractor has not violated the requirements of this chapter for a period of 10 consecutive years. (b) If the business entity transfers more than 50% of the business entity's ownership at any time during the ten-year period before the renewal, the contractor may not meet the qualifier requirement in accordance with Subsection (6)(a). (7) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (7)(b), a plumbing or electrical contractor may comply with the qualifier requirements when renewing a license in accordance with Section 58-55-108 by recording an active employee name and license number from the applicable construction trade on the renewal application if the plumbing or electrical contractor has not violated the requirements of this chapter for a period of five consecutive years. (b) If the plumbing or electrical business entity transfers more than 50% of the plumbing or electrical business entity's ownership at any time during the five-year period before the renewal, the plumbing or electrical business entity may not meet the qualifier requirement in accordance with Subsection (7)(a). (8) (a) Notwithstanding Subsections (6) and (7), if a qualifier for a contractor ceases association with the contractor, the contractor shall notify the division in writing within 10 days after the day on which the association ceases. (b) If notice is given, the contractor's license shall remain in force for 60 days after the day on which the association ceases. (c) The division shall suspend the contractor's license if the contractor does not replace the qualifier who ceases association with another qualifier within the 60-day period. (9) The division may suspend the contractor's license if the contractor does not notify the division of cessation of association of a qualifier.
Utah Code § 58-22-503 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-22 / § 58-22-503
§ 58-22-503. Penalties and administrative actions for unlawful or unprofessional conduct.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If upon inspection or investigation, the division concludes that a person has violated Section 58-1-501, 58-22-501, or 58-22-502.5, or any rule or order issued with respect to Section 58-22-501 or 58-22-502.5, and that disciplinary action is appropriate, the director or the director's designee from within the division for each alternative respectively, shall promptly issue a citation to the person according to this chapter and any pertinent rules, attempt to negotiate a stipulated settlement, or notify the person to appear before an adjudicative proceeding conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (i) A person who violates Section 58-1-501, 58-22-501, or 58-22-502.5, or any rule or order issued with respect to Section 58-22-501 or 58-22-502.5, as evidenced by an uncontested citation, a stipulated settlement, or by a finding of violation in an adjudicative proceeding, may be assessed a fine pursuant to this Subsection (1) and may, in addition to or in lieu of, be ordered to cease and desist from violating Section 58-1-501, 58-22-501, or 58-22-502.5, or any rule or order issued with respect to this section. (ii) Except for a cease and desist order, the licensure sanctions cited in Section 58-22-401 may not be assessed through a citation. (b) A citation shall: (i) be in writing; (ii) describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of the chapter, rule, or order alleged to have been violated; (iii) clearly state that the recipient must notify the division in writing within 20 calendar days of service of the citation if the recipient wishes to contest the citation at a hearing conducted under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and (iv) clearly explain the consequences of failure to timely contest the citation or to make payment of any fines assessed by the citation within the time specified in the citation. (c) The division may issue a notice in lieu of a citation. (d) Each citation issued under this section, or a copy of each citation, may be served upon a person upon whom a summons may be served in accordance with the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure and may be made personally or upon the person's agent by a division investigator or by any person specially designated by the director or by mail. (e) If within 20 calendar days from the service of the citation, the person to whom the citation was issued fails to request a hearing to contest the citation, the citation becomes the final order of the division and is not subject to further agency review. The period to contest a citation may be extended by the division for cause. (f) The division may refuse to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the license of a licensee who fails to comply with a citation after it becomes final. (g) The failure of an applicant for licensure to comply with a citation after it becomes final is a ground for denial of license. (h) No citation may be issued under this section after the expiration of one year following the date on which the violation that is the subject of the citation is reported to the division. (i) The director or the director's designee shall assess fines according to the following: (i) for a first offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $1,000; (ii) for a second offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $2,000; and (iii) for any subsequent offense handled pursuant to Subsection (1)(a), a fine of up to $2,000 for each day of continued offense. (2) An action initiated for a first or second offense which has not yet resulted in a final order of the division shall not preclude initiation of any subsequent action for a second or subsequent offense during the pendency of any preceding action. The final order on a subsequent action shall be considered a second or subsequent offense, respectively, provided the preceding action resulted in a first or second offense, respectively. (3) (a) The director may collect a penalty that is not paid by: (i) referring the matter to a collection agency; or (ii) bringing an action in the district court of the county where the person against whom the penalty is imposed resides or in the county where the office of the director is located. (b) A county attorney or the attorney general of the state shall provide legal assistance and advice to the director in an action to collect a penalty. (c) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought by the division to collect a penalty.
Utah Code § 58-1-109 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-1 / § 58-1-109
§ 58-1-109. Presiding officers -- Content of orders -- Recommended orders -- Final orders -- Appeal of orders.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Unless otherwise specified by statute or rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the presiding officer for adjudicative proceedings before the division is the director. (b) Under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, the director may designate in writing an individual or body of individuals to act as presiding officer to conduct or assist the director in conducting any part or all of an adjudicative proceeding. (2) Unless otherwise specified by the director, an administrative law judge shall be designated as the presiding officer to conduct formal adjudicative proceedings in accordance with Subsection 63G-4-102(4), Sections 63G-4-204 through 63G-4-207, and 63G-4-209. (3) (a) Unless otherwise specified by the director, the licensing board of the profession that is the subject of the proceedings shall be designated as the presiding officer to serve as fact finder at the evidentiary hearing in a formal adjudicative proceeding. (b) (i) If the licensing board is composed of seven or more members, the director may designate any odd number of board members to represent the licensing board as the presiding officer under Subsection (3)(a). (ii) Notwithstanding Subsection 58-1-201(3), the vote of the majority of the board members designated under Subsection (3)(b)(i) is sufficient authority for the licensing board to act as the presiding officer. (4) (a) At the close of an evidentiary hearing in an adjudicative proceeding, unless otherwise specified by the director, the presiding officer who served as the fact finder at the hearing shall issue a recommended order based on the record developed at the hearing determining all issues pending before the division. (b) If the director designates certain licensing board members under Subsection (3)(b) to represent the licensing board described in Subsection (3)(a), the person who is aggrieved by the designated board members' recommended order may petition the licensing board to review the designated board members' recommended order. (c) The licensing board shall issue a recommended order based on the review under Subsection (4)(b) that shall become the recommended order of the presiding officer. (5) (a) (i) The director shall issue a final order affirming the recommended order or modifying or rejecting all or any part of the recommended order and entering new findings of fact, conclusions of law, statement of reasons, and order based on the director's personal attendance at the hearing or a review of the record developed at the hearing. (ii) Before modifying or rejecting a recommended order, the director shall consult with the presiding officer who issued the recommended order. (b) (i) If the director issues a final order modifying or rejecting a recommended order, the licensing board of the profession that is the subject of the proceeding may, by a two-thirds majority vote of all board members, petition the executive director or designee within the department to review the director's final order. (ii) The executive director's decision shall become the final order of the division. (c) This Subsection (5) does not limit the right of the parties to appeal the director's final order by filing a request for agency review under Subsection (8). (6) If the director is unable for any reason to rule on a recommended order of a presiding officer, the director may designate another person within the division to issue a final order. (7) If the director or the director's designee does not initiate additional fact finding or issue a final order within 20 calendar days after the day on which the recommended order of the presiding officer is issued, the recommended order becomes the final order of the director or the director's designee. (8) The final order of the director may be appealed by filing a request for agency review with the executive director or the executive director's designee within the department. (9) The content of all orders shall comply with the requirements of Subsection 63G-4-203(1)(i) and Sections 63G-4-208 and 63G-4-209.
Utah Code § 58-55-106 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-106
§ 58-55-106. Surcharge fee.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) (a) The division shall collect a $1 surcharge from each applicant for an initial license, a renewal of a license, or a reinstatement of a license. (b) The $1 surcharge is in addition to other fees this chapter or the division authorizes in accordance with Section 63J-1-504. (2) (a) The division shall deposit the surcharge into the General Fund as a dedicated credit. (b) The division shall use the dedicated credits to provide a licensee with access to an internet-based library of national, state, and local building codes and standards.
Utah Code § 58-60-202 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60 / § 58-60-202
§ 58-60-202. Definitions.
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions in Sections 58-1-102 and 58-60-102, as used in this part: (1) (a) "Practice as a social service worker" means performance of general entry level services under general supervision of a mental health therapist through the application of social work theory, methods, and ethics in order to enhance the social or psychosocial functioning of an individual, a couple, a family, a group, or a community, including: (i) conducting: (A) a non-clinical psychosocial assessment; or (B) a home study; (ii) collaborative planning and goal setting, including drafting initial treatment plans, if: (A) the treatment plan is for a client with mild to moderate behavioral health symptoms or disorders, as assessed or diagnosed by a mental health therapist; (B) before treatment begins, the mental health therapist has reviewed and approved the treatment plan, and the client has been given an opportunity to consult with the mental health therapist; and (C) the social service worker is authorized in writing by a licensed health facility, as defined in Section 26B-2-201, or a licensed human service program, as defined in Section 26B-2-101; (iii) ongoing case management; (iv) progress monitoring, including drafting treatment plan reviews and updates, if the requirements of Subsections (1)(a)(ii)(A) through (C) have been met; (v) supportive counseling and psychosocial education, including: (A) providing individual and group support and psychosocial education related to behavioral health literacy, wellness education and promotion, goal setting, life skills, and coping skills; (B) providing evidence-based, manualized therapeutic interventions according to a treatment plan approved by a mental health therapist, while under the supervision of a mental health therapist, in the treatment of mild to moderate behavioral health symptoms or disorders, as assessed or diagnosed by the mental health therapist; and (C) co-facilitating group therapy with a mental health therapist; (vi) information gathering; (vii) making referrals, including crisis referrals; (viii) engaging in advocacy; (ix) care navigation; and (x) the supervision and training of social work students of an accredited institution who are seeking bachelor's degrees in social work, if the social service worker has two years of post-licensure work experience. (b) Except for the acts described in Subsection (1)(a)(v)(B), "practice as a social service worker" does not include: (i) diagnosing or treating mental illness; or (ii) providing psychotherapeutic services to an individual, couple, family, group, or community. (2) "Practice of clinical social work" includes: (a) the practice of mental health therapy by observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, intervention, and treatment to effect modification of behavior by the application of generally recognized professional social work principles, methods, and procedures for the purpose of preventing, treating, or eliminating mental or emotional illness or dysfunction, the symptoms of any of these, or maladaptive behavior; (b) the application of generally recognized psychotherapeutic and social work principles and practices requiring the education, training, and clinical experience of a clinical social worker; and (c) supervision of the practice of a certified social worker or social service worker as the supervision is required under this chapter and as further defined by division rule. (3) "Practice of certified social work" includes: (a) the supervised practice of mental health therapy by a clinical social worker by observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, intervention, and treatment to effect modification of behavior by the application of generally recognized professional social work principles, methods, and procedures for the purpose of preventing, treating, or eliminating mental or emotional illness or dysfunctions, the symptoms of any of these, or maladaptive behavior; (b) the supervised or independent and unsupervised application of generally recognized professional social work principles and practices requiring the education, training, and experience of a certified social worker; and (c) supervision of the practice of a social service worker as the supervision is required under this chapter and as further defined by division rule. (4) "Program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education" means a program that: (a) was accredited by the Council on Social Work Education on the day on which the applicant for licensure satisfactorily completed the program; or (b) was in candidacy for accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education on the day on which the applicant for licensure satisfactorily completed the program. (5) "Supervision of a social service worker" means supervision conducted by an individual licensed as a mental health therapist under this title in accordance with division rules made in collaboration with the board.
Utah Code § 58-55-508 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-55 / § 58-55-508
§ 58-55-508. Qualifying installer -- Natural gas facilities.
Status: in_force

1/1/2027 (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsections (1)(b) and (c), a qualifying installer shall pay the costs to install natural gas facilities. (b) A gas corporation shall pay the engineering, inspecting, mapping, and locating costs of natural gas facilities that a qualifying installer installs. (c) If a gas corporation requires a qualifying installer to install natural gas facilities that are greater than the minimum system, the gas corporation shall pay the difference in cost between the required natural gas facilities and the minimum system. (2) A gas corporation shall verify through inspection and testing that natural gas facilities that a qualifying installer installs comply with applicable federal, state, and local law and natural gas tariff specifications. (3) A gas corporation is not required to supply natural gas to or accept ownership of natural gas facilities until the gas corporation completes any necessary inspection to verify that the natural gas facilities are installed and tested in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law and natural gas tariff specifications.
Utah Code § 58-40a-102 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-40a / § 58-40a-102
§ 58-40a-102. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: (1) "Adequate records" means legible records that contain, at a minimum: (a) the athletic training service plan or protocol; (b) an evaluation of objective findings; (c) the plan of care and the treatment records; and (d) written orders. (2) "Athlete" means an individual who participates in or performs an exercise, a sport, an occupational activity, or a game that requires physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed, or stamina, and the exercise, sport, occupational activity, or game is of a type generally conducted in association with an educational institution or professional, amateur, or recreational sports club or organization. (3) "Athletic injury" means: (a) an injury an athlete sustains that affects the athlete's participation or performance in an exercise, a sport, a game, or an occupational activity; or (b) a condition that is within the scope of practice for athletic training that a licensed physician, a licensed nurse practitioner, a licensed physician's assistant, or a licensed physical therapist identifies as benefitting from an athletic training service. (4) "Athletic trainer" means an individual who is licensed under this chapter and performs within the scope of practice for athletic training. (5) "Board" means the Athletic Trainers Licensing Board created in Section 58-40a-201. (6) "Collaborating physician" means a licensed physician who works in collaboration with an athletic trainer and is: (a) a physician and surgeon licensed under Section 58-67-301; (b) an osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed under Section 58-68-301; (c) a chiropractic physician licensed under Chapter 73, Chiropractic Physician Practice Act; (d) a naturopathic physician licensed under Chapter 71, Naturopathic Physician Practice Act; or (e) a dentist licensed under Section 58-69-301 who, within the licensee's scope of practice and individual competency, is responsible for the athletic training services provided by the athletic trainer and oversees the practice of athletic training by the athletic trainer, as the board requires by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (7) "Collaboration" means the consultation, correspondence, direction by order, or referral between a licensed athletic trainer and a collaborating physician working within the collaborating physician's scope of practice and individual competency. (8) "Practice of athletic training" means a licensed athletic trainer applying principles and methods of: (a) prevention of athletic injuries; (b) recognition, evaluation, and assessment of athletic injuries and conditions; (c) immediate care of athletic injuries, including common emergency medical situations; (d) rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries; (e) athletic training services administration and organization; and (f) education of athletes.
Utah Code § 58-3a-501 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-3a / § 58-3a-501
§ 58-3a-501. Unlawful conduct.
Status: in_force

"Unlawful conduct" includes: (1) except as provided in Subsection 58-3a-304(1), using the title "architect" or any other words, letters, or abbreviations indicating that the person using them is an architect if the person has not been licensed under this chapter, except as provided in Subsection 58-3a-304(1); or (2) engaging in or representing itself as engaging in the practice of architecture as a corporation, proprietorship, partnership, or limited liability company unless exempted from licensure under Section 58-1-307 or 58-3a-304. (3) Using derivations of the word architecture is not a violation when describing services or work within the practice of architecture as defined by Section 58-3a-102 and as authorized in Section 58-3a-304.
Utah Code § 58-68-302.5 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-68 / § 58-68-302.5
§ 58-68-302.5. Restricted licensing of an associate physician.
Status: in_force

(1) An individual may apply for a restricted license as an associate physician if the individual: (a) meets the requirements described in Subsections 58-68-302(1)(a) through (c), (1)(d)(i), and (1)(g) through (j); (b) successfully completes Step 1 and Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination or the equivalent steps of another board-approved medical licensing examination: (i) within three years after the day on which the applicant graduates from a program described in Subsection 58-68-302(1)(d)(i); and (ii) within two years before applying for a restricted license as an associate physician; and (c) is not currently enrolled in and has not completed a residency program. (2) Before a licensed associate physician may engage in the practice of medicine, the licensed associate physician shall: (a) enter into a collaborative practice arrangement described in Section 58-68-807 within six months after the associate physician's initial licensure; and (b) receive division approval of the collaborative practice arrangement.
Utah Code § 58-60a-108 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-60a / § 58-60a-108
§ 58-60a-108. Section 8 -- Adverse actions.
Status: in_force

A. In addition to the other powers conferred by State law, a Remote State shall have the authority, in accordance with existing State due process law, to:1. Take Adverse Action against a Licensed Professional Counselor's Privilege to Practice within that Member State; and2. Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony of witnesses as well as the production of evidence. Subpoenas issued by a Licensing Board in a Member State for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or the production of evidence from another Member State shall be enforced in the latter State by any court of competent jurisdiction, according to the practice and procedure of that court applicable to subpoenas issued in proceedings pending before it. The issuing authority shall pay any witness fees, travel expenses, mileage, and other fees required by the service statutes of the State in which the witnesses or evidence are located.3. Only the Home State shall have the power to take Adverse Action against a Licensed Professional Counselor's license issued by the Home State.B. For purposes of taking Adverse Action, the Home State shall give the same priority and effect to reported conduct received from a Member State as it would if the conduct had occurred within the Home State. In so doing, the Home State shall apply its own State laws to determine appropriate action.C. The Home State shall complete any pending investigations of a Licensed Professional Counselor who changes primary State of residence during the course of the investigations. The Home State shall also have the authority to take appropriate action(s) and shall promptly report the conclusions of the investigations to the administrator of the Data System. The administrator of the coordinated licensure information system shall promptly notify the new Home State of any Adverse Actions.D. A Member State, if otherwise permitted by State law, may recover from the affected Licensed Professional Counselor the costs of investigations and dispositions of cases resulting from any Adverse Action taken against that Licensed Professional Counselor.E. A Member State may take Adverse Action based on the factual findings of the Remote State, provided that the Member State follows its own procedures for taking the Adverse Action.F. Joint Investigations:1. In addition to the authority granted to a Member State by its respective Professional Counseling practice act or other applicable State law, any Member State may participate with other Member States in joint investigations of Licensees.2. Member States shall share any investigative, litigation, or compliance materials in furtherance of any joint or individual investigation initiated under the Compact.G. If Adverse Action is taken by the Home State against the license of a Licensed Professional Counselor, the Licensed Professional Counselor's Privilege to Practice in all other Member States shall be deactivated until all Encumbrances have been removed from the State license. All Home State disciplinary orders that impose Adverse Action against the license of a Licensed Professional Counselor shall include a Statement that the Licensed Professional Counselor's Privilege to Practice is deactivated in all Member States during the pendency of the order.H. If a Member State takes Adverse Action, it shall promptly notify the administrator of the Data System. The administrator of the Data System shall promptly notify the Home State of any Adverse Actions by Remote States.I. Nothing in this Compact shall override a Member State's decision that participation in an Alternative Program may be used in lieu of Adverse Action.
Utah Code § 58-22-101 — Utah Code / Title 58 / Chapter 58-22 / § 58-22-101
§ 58-22-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as the "Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Act."