Utah Code § 13-49-102

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As used in this chapter:
(1) "Client" means a person who receives services from or enters into an agreement to receive
services from an immigration consultant.
(2) "Compensation" means anything of economic value that a person pays, loans, grants, gives,
donates, or transfers to another person, directly or indirectly, for or in consideration of:
(a) services;
(b) personal or real property; or
(c) another thing of value.
(3) "Division" means the Division of Consumer Protection established in Section 13-2-102.
(4) "Immigration consultant" means an individual who provides nonlegal assistance or advice on an
immigration matter including:
(a) completing a document a federal or state agency provides, but not advising a person as to the
person's answers on the document;
(b) translating a person's answer to a question posed in a document a federal or state agency
provides;
(c) securing for a person supporting documents, such as a birth certificate, that may be
necessary to complete a document a federal or state agency provides;
(d) submitting a completed document on a person's behalf and at the person's request to the
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services; or

(e) for compensation, referring a person to another person who could undertake legal
representation activities in an immigration matter.
(5) "Immigration matter" means a proceeding, filing, or action affecting the immigration or
citizenship status of a person that arises under:
(a) immigration and naturalization law;
(b) executive order or presidential proclamation; or
(c) action of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, the United States
Department of State, or the United States Department of Labor.

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