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Utah Code § 17B-2a-823 — Utah Code / Title 17B / Chapter 17B-2a / § 17B-2a-823
§ 17B-2a-823. Public transit district special services.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "bureau" means a recreational, tourist, or convention advisory board, council, committee, body, or bureau that substantially conforms to the requirements of Section 17-78-706. (2) (a) A public transit district may lease its buses to private certified public carriers or operate transit services requested by a public entity if a bureau certifies that privately owned carriers furnishing like services or operating like equipment within the area served by the bureau: (i) have declined to provide the service; or (ii) do not have the equipment necessary to provide the service. (b) A public transit district may lease the public transit district's buses or operate services as authorized under Subsection (2)(a) outside of the area served by the district. (3) If part or all of the transportation services are paid for by public funds, a public transit district may: (a) provide school bus services for transportation of pupils and supervisory personnel between homes and school and other related school activities within the area served by the district; or (b) provide the transportation of passengers covered by a program within the district for people who are elderly or who have a disability. (4) Notwithstanding the provisions in Subsection (3), a municipality or county is not prohibited from providing the transportation services identified in Subsection (3).
Utah Code § 53E-3-1301 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-1301
§ 53E-3-1301. General provisions -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) The State Board of Education consists of individuals who serve part-time and must necessarily earn their living in other jobs and professions. (2) It is necessary to reconcile the functions of board members who have private interests with the maintenance of high ethical standards and public confidence. (3) In seeking to balance these interests, it is necessary to avoid controls that might be so strict that they discourage capable and honorable persons from seeking election to the board. (4) It is recognized that public confidence in the board should be promoted and that competent members should serve on the board even though most have private interests of various types. (5) It is also recognized that an elected board member is in a different position in doing business with the state and its political subdivisions than a public servant whose chief source of livelihood is derived from public funds. (6) As used in this part: (a) "Board" means the State Board of Education. (b) "Board leadership" means the chair and vice chair of the State Board of Education. (c) "Board member" means an individual who is elected to serve as a member of the State Board of Education. (d) "Commission" means the independent ethics commission established under Section 53E-3-1303. (e) "Complainant" means an individual who files an ethics complaint under this part. (f) "Complaint" means an ethics complaint filed under Section 53E-3-1305. (g) "Conflict of interest" means the same as that term is defined in Section 20A-11-1602. (h) "Final decision or order" means a decision or order that determines the rights of the parties and concerns which appellate remedies have been exhausted or that the time for appeal has expired. (i) "Person" includes an individual, a partnership, an association, an organization, a company, and a body politic and corporate, or a lobbyist, but does not include an individual or entity that provides the board member's primary source of income. (j) "Respondent" means a board member against whom an ethics complaint is filed.
Utah Code § 53C-2-201 — Utah Code / Title 53C / Chapter 53C-2 / § 53C-2-201
§ 53C-2-201. Planning procedures -- Assistance from other state agencies -- Plans consistent with trust responsibilities.
Status: in_force

(1) The director: (a) shall develop rules describing the degree of planning necessary for each category of activity on trust lands; and (b) may request other state agencies to generate technical data or other support services for the development and implementation of trust lands plans. (2) The plans for school and institutional trust lands shall be: (a) developed in a manner consistent with the director's responsibility to insure that the interest of the trust beneficiaries is paramount; and (b) if required by rule, approved by the board. (3) The director shall make rules under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, for notifying and consulting with interested parties under this section. (4) Subject to Subsection (1), the development of a written plan is not a prerequisite to actions by the director.
Utah Code § 63G-6a-803 — Utah Code / Title 63G / Chapter 63G-6a / § 63G-6a-803
§ 63G-6a-803. Emergency procurement.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "natural disaster" means an event where: (a) one or more of the following has caused widespread damage: (i) an explosion; (ii) fire; (iii) a flood; (iv) a storm; (v) a tornado; (vi) winds; (vii) an earthquake; (viii) lightning; or (ix) other adverse weather event; and (b) the president of the United States has declared an emergency or major disaster in the state, or the governor has declared a state of emergency under Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 2, Disaster Response and Recovery Act. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter and subject to Subsection (4), a procurement official may authorize a procurement unit to engage in an emergency procurement without using a standard procurement process if the procurement is necessary to: (a) avoid a lapse in a critical government service; (b) mitigate a circumstance that is likely to have a negative impact on public health, safety, welfare, or property, including a natural disaster; or (c) protect the legal interests of a public entity. (3) A procurement unit conducting an emergency procurement under Subsection (2) shall: (a) ensure that the procurement is made with as much competition as reasonably practicable while: (i) avoiding a lapse in a critical government service; (ii) avoiding harm, or a risk of harm, to the public health, safety, welfare, or property; or (iii) protecting the legal interests of a public entity; and (b) make the following publicly available on the procurement unit's website within 14 days of the emergency procurement: (i) a written document describing the specific emergency that necessitated the emergency procurement; (ii) the name of the highest ranking government official that approved the emergency procurement; and (iii) each written contract related to the emergency procurement. (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsections (4)(b), (5), and (6), the term of a contract entered into for an emergency procurement under this section may be no longer than 30 days. (b) The term of a contract entered into for an emergency procurement under this section related to a natural disaster may be no longer than 60 days. (5) (a) Subject to Subsection (5)(b), the requirements described in Subsection (4) do not apply to an emergency procurement for legal services. (b) A person hired through an emergency procurement to provide legal services may not, under the contract entered into through the emergency procurement, hire or otherwise provide remuneration to a consultant for services related to any topic that is not directly related to the legal services for which the person was hired. (6) The requirements described in Subsection (4) do not apply to an emergency procurement by the Department of Human Services related to the: (a) placement of a client with a residential service provider; or (b) provision of medical services for a client.
Utah Code § 70A-2-605 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-2 / § 70A-2-605
§ 70A-2-605. Waiver of buyer's objections by failure to particularize.
Status: in_force

(1) The buyer's failure to state in connection with rejection a particular defect which is ascertainable by reasonable inspection precludes him from relying on the unstated defect to justify rejection or to establish breach: (a) where the seller could have cured it if stated seasonably; or (b) between merchants when the seller has after rejection made a request in writing for a full and final written statement of all defects on which the buyer proposes to rely. (2) Payment against documents made without reservation of rights precludes recovery of the payment for defects apparent in the documents.
Utah Code § 53G-6-708 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-6 / § 53G-6-708
§ 53G-6-708. Career and technical education program alternatives.
Status: in_force

(1) A secondary student may attend a technical college described in Section 53H-3-1202 if the secondary student's career and technical education goals are better achieved by attending a technical college as determined by: (a) the secondary student; and (b) if the secondary student is a minor, the secondary student's parent. (2) A secondary student served under this section by a technical college described in Section 53H-3-1202 shall be counted in the average daily membership of the sending school district or charter school.
Utah Code § 63A-20-901 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-20 / § 63A-20-901
§ 63A-20-901. Severability.
Status: in_force

(1) If any provision of this chapter or the application of any provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid by a final decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this chapter shall be given effect without the invalid provision or application. (2) The provisions of this chapter are severable.
Utah Code § 26B-7-218 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-7 / § 26B-7-218
§ 26B-7-218. Protection from examination in legal proceedings -- Exceptions.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), an officer or employee of the department or of a local health department may not be examined in a legal proceeding of any kind or character as to the existence or content of information retained pursuant to Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 or obtained as a result of an investigation conducted pursuant to Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223, without the written consent of the individual who is identified in the information or, if that individual is deceased, the consent of the individual's next-of-kin. (2) This section does not restrict testimony and evidence provided by an employee or officer of the department or a local health department about: (a) persons who are under restrictive actions taken by the department in accordance with Subsection 26B-7-217(2)(e); or (b) individuals or groups of individuals subject to examination, treatment, isolation, and quarantine actions under Part 3, Treatment, Isolation, and Quarantine Procedures for Communicable Diseases.
Utah Code § 20A-14-102.2 — Utah Code / Title 20A / Chapter 20A-14 / § 20A-14-102.2
§ 20A-14-102.2. Uncertain boundaries -- How resolved.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Affected party" means: (i) a state school board member whose State Board of Education district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Board shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the member or another individual resides in a particular State Board of Education district; (ii) a candidate for state school board whose State Board of Education district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Board shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the candidate or another individual resides in a particular State Board of Education district; or (iii) an individual who is uncertain about which State Board of Education district contains the individual's residence because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Board shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified. (b) "Feature" means a geographic or other tangible or intangible mark such as a road or political subdivision boundary that is used to establish a State Board of Education district boundary. (2) (a) An affected party may file a written request petitioning the lieutenant governor to determine: (i) the precise location of the State Board of Education district boundary; (ii) the number of the State Board of Education district in which an individual resides; or (iii) both Subsections (2)(a)(i) and (ii). (b) In order to make the determination required by Subsection (2)(a), the lieutenant governor shall review: (i) the Board block equivalency file and the resulting Board shapefile; and (ii) any other relevant data such as aerial photographs, aerial maps, or other data about the area. (c) No later than the first business day that is at least five calendar days after the day on which the lieutenant governor receives the request, the lieutenant governor shall: (i) complete the review described in Subsection (2)(b); and (ii) make a determination. (d) If the lieutenant governor determines the precise location of the State Board of Education district boundary, the lieutenant governor shall: (i) prepare a certification identifying the appropriate State Board of Education district boundary and attaching a map, if necessary; and (ii) send a copy of the certification to: (A) the affected party; (B) the county clerk of the affected county; and (C) the Utah Geospatial Resource Center created under Section 63A-16-505. (e) If the lieutenant governor determines the number of the State Board of Education district in which a particular individual resides, the lieutenant governor shall send a letter identifying that district by number to: (i) the individual; (ii) the affected party who filed the petition, if different than the individual whose State Board of Education district number was identified; and (iii) the county clerk of the affected county.
Utah Code § 75B-2-1002 — Utah Code / Title 75B / Chapter 75B-2 / § 75B-2-1002
§ 75B-2-1002. Damages for breach of trust.
Status: in_force

(1) A trustee who commits a breach of trust is liable to the beneficiaries affected for the greater of: (a) the amount required to restore the value of the trust property and trust distributions to what the beneficiaries would have been had the breach not occurred; or (b) the profit the trustee made by reason of the breach. (2) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Subsection (2), if more than one trustee is liable to the beneficiaries for a breach of trust, a trustee is entitled to contribution from the other trustee or trustees. (b) A trustee is not entitled to contribution if the trustee was substantially more at fault than another trustee or if the trustee committed the breach of trust in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the trust or the interests of the beneficiaries. (c) A trustee who received a benefit from the breach of trust is not entitled to contribution from another trustee to the extent of the benefit received.
Utah Code § 70A-4-102 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-4 / § 70A-4-102
§ 70A-4-102. Applicability.
Status: in_force

(1) To the extent that items within this chapter are also within the scope of Title 70A, Chapter 3, Uniform Commercial Code - Negotiable Instruments and Chapter 8, Uniform Commercial Code - Investment Securities, they are subject to those chapters. If there is a conflict, this chapter governs Title 70A, Chapter 3, Uniform Commercial Code - Negotiable Instruments and Title 70A, Chapter 8, Uniform Commercial Code - Investment Securities governs this chapter. (2) The liability of a bank for action or nonaction with respect to an item handled by it for purposes of presentment, payment, or collection is governed by the law of the place where the bank is located. In the case of action or nonaction by or at a branch or separate office of a bank, its liability is governed by the law of the place where the branch or separate office is located.
Utah Code § 53G-11-304 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-11 / § 53G-11-304
§ 53G-11-304. Educator exit survey -- Rulemaking -- Local education agencies to create and administer exit surveys -- Reporting.
Status: in_force

(1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the state board shall make rules that establish: (a) minimum standards for an exit survey described in Subsection (2), including a model exit survey; and (b) LEA exit survey reporting requirements. (2) An LEA shall, in accordance with the rules described in Subsection (1): (a) for an educator who is leaving employment at the LEA: (i) create an exit survey; and (ii) make the LEA's best effort to administer the exit survey to the educator before the educator leaves employment at the LEA; and (b) report the results of an administered exit survey to the state board. (3) The state board shall: (a) before taking final action on the rules described in Subsection (1), report the proposed rules to the Education Interim Committee and consider recommendations from the committee regarding the proposed rules; and (b) on or before November 30, 2020, and as requested by the Education Interim Committee, report to the committee on the results described in Subsection (2)(b).
Utah Code § 53E-7-101 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-7 / § 53E-7-101
§ 53E-7-101. Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter is known as "Special Education."
Utah Code § 53E-4-312 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-4 / § 53E-4-312
§ 53E-4-312. Preparation for tests.
Status: in_force

(1) School district employees may not conduct any specific instruction or preparation of students that would be a breach of testing ethics, such as the teaching of specific test questions. (2) School district employees who administer the test shall follow the standardization procedures in the test administration manual for an assessment and any additional specific instructions developed by the state board. (3) The state board may revoke the certification of an individual who violates this section.
Utah Code § 75B-3-116 — Utah Code / Title 75B / Chapter 75B-3 / § 75B-3-116
§ 75B-3-116. Office of trust director.
Status: in_force

Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, the rules applicable to a trustee apply to a trust director regarding the following matters: (1) acceptance under Section 75B-2-701; (2) giving of bond to secure performance under Section 75B-2-702; (3) reasonable compensation under Section 75B-2-708; (4) resignation under Section 75B-2-705; (5) removal under Section 75B-2-706; and (6) vacancy and appointment of successor under Section 75B-2-704.
Utah Code § 32B-10-704 — Utah Code / Title 32B / Chapter 32B-10 / § 32B-10-704
§ 32B-10-704. Health care practitioner exemption.
Status: in_force

(1) This section applies to an individual who: (a) (i) is a health care practitioner; or (ii) is a veterinarian licensed under Title 58, Chapter 28, Veterinary Practice Act; (b) is acting within the scope of individual's professional responsibility; and (c) in a professional capacity, prescribes, prepares, or administers an alcoholic product to a person being treated or within the scope of the health care practitioner's license authority. (2) A person described in Subsection (1): (a) is not in violation of this title; and (b) is not required to hold any type of license or permit to use an alcoholic product professionally.
Utah Code § 26B-2-602 — Utah Code / Title 26B / Chapter 26B-2 / § 26B-2-602
§ 26B-2-602. Department rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

The department shall make rules under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act: (1) establishing quality assurance standards for all facilities performing screening or diagnostic mammography and developing mammogram x-ray films, including notification and procedures for clinical follow-up of abnormal mammograms; and (2) providing for: (a) collection and periodic reporting of mammography examinations and clinical follow-up data to the department; (b) certification and revocation of certification of mammogram facilities; (c) inspection of mammogram facilities, including entry of agents of the department into the facilities for inspections; (d) setting fees for certification; and (e) an appeal process regarding department certification decisions.
Utah Code § 34A-2-1002 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-2 / § 34A-2-1002
§ 34A-2-1002. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part: (1) "Business entity" means: (a) a sole proprietorship; (b) a corporation; (c) a partnership; (d) a limited liability company; or (e) an entity similar to one described in Subsections (1)(a) through (d). (2) "Waiver" means a workers' compensation coverage waiver issued under this part.
Utah Code § 63M-7-521 — Utah Code / Title 63M / Chapter 63M-7 / § 63M-7-521
§ 63M-7-521. Reparations award -- Payment methods -- Claims against the award.
Status: in_force

7/1/2026 (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a reparations officer may provide for the payment of a reparations award in a lump sum or in installments. (b) (i) The reparations officer shall pay the part of a reparations award equal to the amount of economic loss accrued to the date of the reparations award in a lump sum. (ii) A reparations officer may not pay allowable expense that would accrue after an initial reparations award is made in a lump sum. (iii) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a reparations officer shall award the part of a reparations award that may not be paid in a lump sum under this Subsection (1)(b) in installments. (2) At the request of the claimant, the reparations officer may convert future economic loss installment payments, other than allowable expense, to a lump sum payment, discounted to present value, but only upon a finding by the reparations officer that the reparations award in a lump sum will promote the interests of the claimant. (3) (a) A reparations award for future economic loss payable in installments may be made only for a period for which the reparations officer can reasonably determine future economic loss. (b) The reparations officer may reconsider and modify a reparations award for future economic loss payable in installments, upon the reparations officer's finding that a material and substantial change of circumstances has occurred. (4) A reparations award is not subject to execution, attachment, or garnishment, except that a reparations award for allowable expense is not exempt from a claim of a creditor to the extent that the creditor provided products, services, or accommodations, the costs of which are included in the reparations award. (5) An assignment or agreement to assign a reparations award for loss accruing in the future is unenforceable, except: (a) an assignment of a reparations award of reparations for work loss to secure payment of alimony, maintenance, or child support; (b) an assignment of a reparations award for allowable expense to the extent that the benefits are for the cost of products, services, or accommodations necessitated by the injury or death on which the reparations claim is based and are provided or to be provided by the assignee; or (c) an assignment to repay a loan obtained to pay for the obligations or expenses described in Subsection (5)(a) or (b).