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Utah Code § 13-39-202

Prohibition of sending certain materials to a registered contact point -- Exception for consent

Utah · Utah Code Title 13 — Commerce and Trade · Status: effective

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Utah Code § 13-39-202, Prohibition of sending certain materials to a registered contact point -- Exception for consent, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2327005
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(1) A person may not send, cause to be sent, or conspire with a third party to send a communication to a contact point or domain that has been registered for more than 30 calendar days with the unit under Section 13-39-201 if the communication: (a) has the primary purpose of advertising or promoting a product or service that a minor is prohibited by law from purchasing; or (b) contains or has the primary purpose of advertising or promoting material that is harmful to minors, as defined in Section 76-5c-101. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (4), consent of a minor is not a defense to a violation of this section. (3) An Internet service provider does not violate this section for solely transmitting a message across the network of the Internet service provider. (4) (a) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a person may send a communication to a contact point if, before sending the communication, the person sending the communication receives consent from an adult who controls the contact point. (b) Any person who proposes to send a communication under Subsection (4)(a) shall: (i) verify the age of the adult who controls the contact point by inspecting the adult's government-issued identification card in a face-to-face transaction; (ii) obtain a written record indicating the adult's consent that is signed by the adult; (iii) include in each communication: (A) a notice that the adult may rescind the consent; and (B) information that allows the adult to opt out of receiving future communications; and (iv) notify the unit that the person intends to send communications under this Subsection (4). (c) The unit shall implement rules to verify that a person providing notification under Subsection (4)(b)(iv) complies with this Subsection (4).