13-14-101. Title — Legislative purpose. (1) This chapter shall be cited as the “New Automobile Franchise Act.” (2) The Legislature finds that: (a) The distribution and sales of new motor vehicles through franchise arrangements in the state vitally affects the general economy of the state, the public interest, and the public welfare. A substantial inequality […]
Effective 5/12/2015 13-14-103. Utah Motor Vehicle Franchise Advisory Board — Creation — Appointment of members — Alternate members — Chair — Quorum — Conflict of interest. (1) There is created within the department the Utah Motor Vehicle Franchise Advisory Board that consists of: (a) the executive director or the executive director’s designee; and (b) 11 […]
Effective 5/12/2015 13-14-104. Powers and duties of the advisory board and the executive director. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection 13-14-106(3), the advisory board shall make recommendations to the executive director on the administration and enforcement of this chapter, including adjudicative and rulemaking proceedings. (b) The executive director shall: (i) consider the advisory board’s […]
13-14-105. Registration — Fees. (1) A franchisee or franchisor doing business in this state shall: (a) annually register or renew its registration with the department in a manner established by the department; and (b) pay an annual registration fee in an amount determined by the department in accordance with Sections 13-1-2 and 63J-1-504. (2) The […]
13-14-106. Administrative proceedings commenced by the agency. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), after a hearing and after receipt of the advisory board’s recommendation, if the executive director finds that a person has violated this chapter or any rule made under this chapter, the executive director may: (a) issue a cease and desist order; […]
13-14-107. Administrative proceedings — Request for agency action. (1) (a) A person may commence an adjudicative proceeding in accordance with this chapter and Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act to: (i) remedy a violation of this chapter; (ii) obtain approval of an act regulated by this chapter; or (iii) obtain any determination that this […]
Effective 5/8/2018 13-14-108. Applicability. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a person licensed as a direct-sale manufacturer under Title 41, Chapter 3, Motor Vehicle Business Regulation Act. Enacted by Chapter 387, 2018 General Session
