(1) This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 70C-1-102

  • 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) The underlying purposes and policies of this title are:

     (2)(a) to further consumer understanding of the terms of credit transactions and to foster competition among suppliers of consumer credit so that consumers may obtain credit at reasonable cost;
     (2)(b) to prohibit certain unfair practices; and
     (2)(c) to avoid the duplication of laws and regulations pertaining to consumer credit between state and federal authorities and to supplement applicable federal laws and regulations.