55-5a-1. Legislative purpose. The purpose of this act is to further the policy of this state to prohibit the sale, distribution, exhibition, advertisement or marketing of any products or services which are falsely represented to be blind-made and to prohibit solicitations which give the false impression of helping or representing the blind of Utah. Enacted […]
Effective 10/1/2016 55-5a-3. Permit required to sell blind-made products or services or to make sales to help the blind and visually impaired. (1) A person, group of persons, or organization may not by any means, sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of goods, articles, or products to the public in this state that are labeled as […]
Effective 10/1/2016 55-5a-4. Issuance of permits — Eligibility — Fee — Local license or permit. (1) The office may adopt rules and regulations, prescribe procedures, adopt forms and applications, review applications for permits, and issue permits as required by Section 55-5a-3 subject to the following: (a) A product shall be considered “blind-made” if 75% or […]
Effective 10/1/2016 55-5a-5. Application for permit — Investigation — Exception — Appeal of denial. (1) The office shall investigate each application for a permit to ensure that the person, group of persons, or organization is actually engaged in the manufacture or distribution of goods, articles, or products made by blind persons within the meaning of […]
55-5a-6. Violations — Misdemeanor. (1) The willful violation of this chapter by any officer, employee or agent of any political subdivision of this state, while acting in that capacity, is a class B misdemeanor. (2) The violation of Section 55-5a-3 is a class B misdemeanor. Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session
