Utah Code 78B-24-205. Prohibited soliciting or advertising

78B-24-205. Prohibited soliciting or advertising.

(1)

A person may not solicit or advertise to:

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
class B misdemeanor	up to 6 months	up to $1,000

Child: means an unemancipated individual under 18 years old. See Utah Code 78B-24-101
Custody: means the exercise of physical care and supervision of a child. See Utah Code 78B-24-101
Intermediary: means a person that assists or facilitates a transfer of custody of a child, whether or not for compensation. See Utah Code 78B-24-201
Person: means an individual, estate, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 78B-24-101

(a)

find a person to which to make a transfer of custody in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(1);

(b)	identify a child for a transfer of custody in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(3); or

(c)	act as an intermediary in a transfer of custody in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(3).

(2)	A violation of this section is a class B misdemeanor.

Enacted by Chapter 326, 2022 General Session