An action under this chapter may be brought against a principal in a court of this state if:
(1)
the principal enters into a business relationship in this state with a sales representative to solicit orders for a product or a service; or
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Terms Used In Utah Code 34-44-103
Business relationship: means an agreement that governs the relationship of principal and sales representative. See Utah Code 34-44-102
Principal: means a person who:
(a)
engages in any of the following activities with regard to a product or service:
(i)
manufactures;
(ii)
produces;
(iii)
imports;
(iv)
sells; or
(v)
distributes;
(b)
establishes a business relationship with a sales representative to solicit orders for a product or a service described in Subsection (4)(a); and
(c)
agrees to compensate a sales representative, in whole or in part, by commission. See Utah Code 34-44-102
sales representative: means a person who enters into a business relationship with a principal:
(i)
to solicit orders for a product or a service described in Subsection (4)(a); and
(ii)
under which the person is compensated, in whole or in part, by commission. See Utah Code 34-44-102
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
(2)
(a)
a product of the principal is:
(i)
manufactured, distributed, sold, or received in this state; or
(ii)
imported to or from this state; or
(b)
a service of the principal is provided in this state.