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Terms Used In Utah Code 57-11-13

  • Adjudicative proceeding: means :
         (2)(a) an action by a board, commission, department, officer, or other administrative unit of the state that determines the legal rights, duties, privileges, immunities, or other legal interests of one or more identifiable persons, including an action to grant, deny, revoke, suspend, modify, annul, withdraw, or amend an authority, right, or license; and
         (2)(b) judicial review of an action described in Subsection (2)(a). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Division: means the Division of Real Estate created in Section 61-2-201. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • 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: includes :
         (6)(a) a business trust;
         (6)(b) an estate;
         (6)(c) a trust;
         (6)(d) a partnership;
         (6)(e) an unincorporated association;
         (6)(f) two or more of any entity having a joint or common interest; or
         (6)(g) any other legal or commercial entity. See Utah Code 57-11-2
     (1)(a) If the director has reason to believe that any person has been or is engaging in conduct violating this chapter, or has violated any lawful order or rule of the division, the director shall issue and serve upon the person a cease and desist order and may also order the person to take such affirmative actions the director determines will carry out the purposes of this chapter.
     (1)(b) The person served may request an adjudicative proceeding within 10 days after receiving the order.
     (1)(c) The cease and desist order remains in effect pending the hearing.
     (1)(d) The division shall follow the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, if the person served requests a hearing.
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     (2)(a) After the hearing the director may issue an order making the cease and desist order permanent if the director finds there has been a violation of this chapter.
     (2)(b) If no hearing is requested and the person served does not obey the director’s order, the director shall bring an action in a court with jurisdiction under Title 78A, Judiciary and Judicial Administration, in the name of the Department of Commerce and the Division of Real Estate to enjoin the person from violating this chapter.
(3) The remedies and action provided in this section may not interfere with or prevent the prosecution of any other remedies or actions including criminal prosecutions.