Utah Code § 13-42-118

Communication by electronic or other means
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(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Consumer" means an individual who seeks or obtains goods or services that are used
primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.
(b) "Federal act" means the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15
U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq.
(2) A provider may satisfy the requirements of Section 13-42-117, 13-42-119, or 13-42-127 by
means of the internet or other electronic means if the provider obtains a consumer's consent in
the manner provided by Section 101(c)(1) of the federal act.
(3) A provider shall present the disclosures and materials required by Sections 13-42-117,
13-42-119, and 13-42-127 in a form that is capable of being accurately reproduced for later
reference.
(4) With respect to disclosure by means of a website, the disclosure of the information required by
Subsection 13-42-117(4) shall appear on one or more screens that:
(a) contain no other information; and
(b) an individual is able to see before proceeding to assent to formation of an agreement.
(5) At the time of providing the materials and agreement required by Subsections 13-42-117(3) and
(4), Section 13-42-119, and Section 13-42-127, a provider shall inform the individual that on
electronic, telephonic, or written request, the provider:
(a) will send the individual a written copy of the materials; and
(b) shall comply with a request as provided in Subsection (6).
(6)
(a) If an individual requests that a provider, before the expiration of 90 days after the day on
which an agreement is completed or terminated, send the individual a written copy of the
materials required by Subsections 13-42-117(3) and (4), Section 13-42-119, or Section
13-42-127, the provider shall send the materials at no charge no later than three business
days after the day on which the provider receives the request.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a), a provider is not required to comply with a request more
than once per calendar month or if the provider reasonably believes the individual makes the
request for purposes of harassment.
(c) If an individual makes a request more than 90 days after the day on which an agreement is
completed or terminated, the provider shall send within a reasonable time a written copy of
the materials requested.
(7) A provider that maintains a website shall disclose on the home page of the provider's website
or on a page that is clearly and conspicuously connected to the home page by a link that clearly
reveals the website's contents:
(a) the provider's name and all names under which the provider does business;
(b) the provider's principal business address, telephone number, and electronic-mail address, if
any; and
(c) the names of the provider's principal officers.

(8) Subject to Subsection (9), if a consumer who consents to electronic communication in the
manner provided by Section 101 of the federal act withdraws consent as provided in the federal
act, a provider may terminate the provider's agreement with the consumer.
(9)
(a) If a provider wishes to terminate an agreement with a consumer in accordance with
Subsection (8), the provider shall notify the consumer that the provider will terminate the
agreement unless the consumer, no later than 30 days after the day on which the consumer
receives the notification, consents to electronic communication in the manner provided in
Section 101(c) of the federal act.
(b) If the consumer consents to electronic communication as described in Subsection (9)(a), the
provider may terminate the agreement only as permitted by Subsection 13-42-119(1)(f)(iv)(D).

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