Professional statute overview
Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“The department may respond to complaints, seek voluntary compliance, or start administrative or judicial proceedings to enforce this chapter. A person who violates the chapter is subject to civil penalties, with higher penalties after written notice of a prior violation.”
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Enacted 2022. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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The department may respond to complaints, seek voluntary compliance, or start administrative or judicial proceedings to enforce this chapter. A person who violates the chapter is subject to civil penalties, with higher penalties after written notice of a prior…
Section 7-27-301
receive and act on complaints;
Section 7-27-301(1)(a)
The department may start administrative or judicial proceedings on its own initiative to enforce compliance with this chapter.
Section 7-27-301(1)(c)
A person who violates a provision of this chapter after receiving written notice of a prior violation is subject to a civil penalty of $1,000 per violation, not to exceed $50,000 for all violations arising from the use of the same
Section 7-27-301(3)
A violation of this chapter does not affect the enforceability of any underlying agreement.
Section 7-27-301(5)
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Source and current-law status
In force source record
Source record from le.utah.gov · Enacted 2022
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