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2006 Utah Code - 67-5-19 — Adult content registry.

     67-5-19.   Adult content registry.
     (1) As used in this section:
     (a) "Access restricted" means access restricted as defined in Section 76-10-1230.
     (b) "Consumer" means a consumer as defined in Section 76-10-1230.
     (c) "Content provider" means a content provider as defined in Section 76-10-1230.
     (d) "Hosting company" means a hosting company as defined in Section 76-10-1230.
     (e) "Service provider" means a service provider as defined in Section 76-10-1230.
     (2) The attorney general, in consultation with other entities as the attorney general considers appropriate, shall:
     (a) create a database, called the adult content registry, consisting of a list of content providers' sites, that shall be based on a Uniform Resource Locator address, domain name, and Internet Protocol address or a similar addressing system, that:
     (i) are added to the database under Subsection (2)(b); and
     (ii) provide material harmful to minors that is not access restricted;
     (b) add a content provider site to the adult content registry only if the attorney general determines that the content provider is providing content that contains material harmful to minors that is not access restricted;
     (c) when the attorney general determines that a content provider site should be placed on the adult content registry, if the content provider lists e-mail contact information, the attorney general shall notify the content provider and hosting company, if available, by e-mail:
     (i) that the content provider is providing content that contains material harmful to minors that is not access restricted;
     (ii) that the attorney general will place the content provider site on the adult content registry five business days after the notice is sent;
     (iii) that the content provider can avoid being placed on the adult content registry if any material harmful to minors is access restricted; and
     (iv) of the steps necessary for the content provider or hosting company to apply to be removed from the adult content registry;
     (d) (i) if notification is required under Subsection (2)(c), place a content provider site on the adult content registry five business days after the day on which the division makes the required notification; or
     (ii) if notification is not required under Subsection (2)(c), place a content provider site on the adult content registry five business days after the day on which the attorney general determines that the content provider should be placed on the adult content registry; and
     (e) if requested by a content provider, remove a content provider from the adult content registry within two business days from the day on which the attorney general determines that the content provider no longer provides material harmful to minors that is not access restricted.
     (3) The attorney general shall make the adult content registry available for public dissemination in a readily accessible access restricted electronic format.
     (4) The attorney general shall establish a system for the reporting of material transmitted to a consumer in violation of Section 76-10-1232.

Enacted by Chapter 281, 2005 General Session

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