Utah Code > Title 34 > Chapter 34 – Utah Right to Work Law


§ 34-34-1	Short title
§ 34-34-2	Public policy
§ 34-34-3	“Employer” defined
§ 34-34-4	Agreement, understanding or practice denying right to work declared illegal
§ 34-34-5	Any agreement, understanding or practice designed to violate chapter declared illegal
§ 34-34-6	Conduct forcing violation of act illegal — Peaceful and orderly solicitation excepted
§ 34-34-7	Compelling person to join or not join labor union unlawful
§ 34-34-8	Employer not to require union membership
§ 34-34-9	Employer not to require person to abstain from union membership
§ 34-34-10	Employer not to require payment of dues, fees, or other charges to union
§ 34-34-11	Injunctive relief — Damages
§ 34-34-12	Injunction against violating chapter
§ 34-34-13	Damages for denial or deprivation of continuation of employment
§ 34-34-14	Jurisdiction
§ 34-34-15	Existing contracts — Chapter applicable upon renewal or extension
§ 34-34-16	Right to bargain collectively not denied
§ 34-34-17	Violation of act a misdemeanor

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 34 > Chapter 34 - Utah Right to Work Law

Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
County executive: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
County legislative body: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
employer: as used in this chapter includes all persons, firms, associations, corporations, the state, its counties, cities, school districts and other political subdivisions. See Utah Code 34-34-3
Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.

Executive: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:

(a)	the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; and

(b)

those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the executive branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101

Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:

(a)	the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and

(b)

those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101

Optional plan: means a plan establishing an alternate form of government for a county as provided in Section 17-52a-404. See Utah Code 17-52a-102

Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

Study committee: means the committee that has five members appointed and charged with the duties as provided in Section 17-52a-403. See Utah Code 17-52a-102

Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5