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2017 Utah Code
Title 13 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 22 - Charitable Solicitations Act
Section 21 - Appeal on behalf of individual.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 13-22-21 (2017)
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Effective 5/9/2017
13-22-21. Appeal on behalf of individual.
  • (1) If a charitable campaign consisting of exempt solicitations for the relief of a named individual sustaining a life-threatening illness or injury, as described in Subsection 13-22-8(1)(c), collects proceeds in excess of $1,000, the organizer of the campaign shall give the division written notice of the following:
    • (a) the organizer's name and address;
    • (b) the name, whereabouts, and present condition of the person for whose relief the contributions are solicited including a letter from the person's attending physician detailing the illness or injury;
    • (c) the date the charitable campaign commenced; and
    • (d) the purpose to which the collected contributions are to be applied.
  • (2) Notice under Subsection (1) is due within 10 days after commencing the appeal or collecting in excess of $1,000, whichever is later.
  • (3) If the organizer fails to file timely notice, the division shall inform the organizer of the notice requirement and give the organizer 10 additional days as a grace period within which to file the notice. If the organizer fails to file the notice within the grace period, the division may issue a cease and desist order against the organizer.
  • (4) If, at any time, the division has reasonable cause to believe that the organizer is perpetrating a fraud against the public, or in any other way intends to profit from harming the public through the charitable campaign, it shall issue a cease and desist order against the organizer.


Amended by Chapter 98, 2017 General Session
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