(1)  This act does not apply to:

Terms Used In Utah Code 13-11-22

  • Consumer transaction: includes :
(i) any of the following with respect to a transfer or disposition described in Subsection (2)(a):
(A) an offer;
(B) a solicitation;
(C) an agreement; or
(D) performance of an agreement; or
(ii) a charitable solicitation. See Utah Code 13-11-3
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, government, governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, cooperative, or any other legal entity. See Utah Code 13-11-3
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • (a)  an act or practice required or specifically permitted by or under federal law, or by or under state law;

    (b)  a publisher, broadcaster, printer, or other person engaged in the dissemination of information or the reproduction of printed or pictorial matter so far as the information or matter has been disseminated or reproduced on behalf of others without actual knowledge that it violated this act;

    (c)  claim for personal injury or death or claim for damage to property other than the property that is the subject of the consumer transaction;

    (d)  credit terms of a transaction otherwise subject to this act; or

    (e)  any public utility subject to the regulating jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission of the state of Utah.

    (2)  A person alleged to have violated this act has the burden of showing the applicability of this section.

    Enacted by Chapter 188, 1973 General Session