Section 3117 – Statute of limitations.
76-10-3117. Statute of limitations. (1) Any action brought by the attorney general pursuant to this act is barred if it is not commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues. (2) Any other action pursuant to this act is barred if it is not commenced within four years after the cause of action […]
Section 3106 – Attorney General’s powers — Investigations — Institution of actions — Cooperation.
76-10-3106. Attorney General’s powers — Investigations — Institution of actions — Cooperation. (1) The attorney general may investigate suspected violations of this act and institute appropriate actions regarding those suspected violations as provided in this act. (2) Any violations of this act which come to the attention of any state government officer or agency shall […]
Section 3001 – Fraudulent practices to affect market price.
76-10-3001. Fraudulent practices to affect market price. Every person who willfully makes or publishes any false statement, spreads any false rumor, or employs any other false or fraudulent means or device, with intent to affect the market price of any kind of property, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter […]
Section 3002 – Unfair discrimination in competitive practices.
76-10-3002. Unfair discrimination in competitive practices. Every person engaged in the production, manufacture, or distribution of any commodity in general use who intentionally for the purpose of destroying the competition of any regular, established dealer in such commodity, or to prevent the competition of any person who in good faith intends and attempts to become […]
Section 3003 – Corporation guilty of unfair discrimination — Action by attorney general.
76-10-3003. Corporation guilty of unfair discrimination — Action by attorney general. If complaint is made to the attorney general that any corporation is guilty of unfair discrimination as defined by the preceding section, he shall investigate the complaint, and for that purpose, he may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony, and require the production of […]
Section 3004 – Penalty for violation.
76-10-3004. Penalty for violation. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this part shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $4,000 for each offense. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 187, 2013 General Session
Section 3005 – Unfair discrimination by buyer of milk, cream or butterfat — Classification of offense.
76-10-3005. Unfair discrimination by buyer of milk, cream or butterfat — Classification of offense. Any person doing business in this state and engaged in the business of buying milk, cream, or butterfat for the purpose of sale or storage, who, for the purpose of creating a monopoly or destroying the business of a competitor, discriminates […]
Section 3101 – Title.
76-10-3101. Title. This part is known as the “Utah Antitrust Act.” Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 187, 2013 General Session
Section 3102 – Legislative findings — Purpose of act.
76-10-3102. Legislative findings — Purpose of act. The Legislature finds and determines that competition is fundamental to the free market system and that the unrestrained interaction of competitive forces will yield the best allocation of our economic resources, the lowest prices, the highest quality and the greatest material progress, while at the same time providing […]
Section 3103 – Definitions.
Effective 5/12/2015 76-10-3103. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Attempt to monopolize” means action taken without a legitimate business purpose and with a specific intent of destroying competition or controlling prices to substantially lessen competition, or creating a monopoly, where there is a dangerous probability of creating a monopoly. (2) “Attorney general” means the […]