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Robocall and Telemarketing Laws in Utah

Your rights against unwanted robocalls and telemarketing in Utah. Includes state-specific protections beyond the federal TCPA and Do Not Call Registry.

Data last updated: Jan 15, 2025

Key Takeaways

  • State Do Not Call list: Yes.
  • Private right of action: Yes.
  • Penalties: Up to $2,500 per violation. Enhanced penalties for repeat offenders..
  • Enforcement: Utah Division of Consumer Protection.
Yes State DNC list
Yes Private right of action
Up to $2,500 per violation. Enhanced penalties for repeat offenders. State penalties

Utah Telemarketing Laws

  • State Do Not Call listAvailable
  • RegisterState DNC registration
  • State TCPA equivalentUtah Telephone and Facsimile Solicitation Act (Utah Code § 13-25a)
  • PenaltiesUp to $2,500 per violation. Enhanced penalties for repeat offenders.
  • Private right of actionYes — you can sue
  • Statutory damages$500–$1,500 under TCPA. Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act provides actual damages.
  • Enforcement agencyUtah Division of Consumer Protection

Enforcement

Utah DCP has enforced the state Do Not Call list and telemarketing registration requirements.

How to Stop Robocalls in Utah

  • Register on both the National and Utah Do Not Call lists.
  • Utah's registration must be renewed periodically.
  • Use call-blocking technology.
  • Report violations to the Utah DCP and the FTC.

Federal Protections

In addition to Utah law, you are protected by the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which provides $500-$1,500 per illegal robocall, and the National Do Not Call Registry at donotcall.gov.

Related Resources

Utah Division of Consumer Protection

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Utah have its own Do Not Call list?

    Yes. Utah maintains a state Do Not Call list.

  • What is the Utah Telephone Solicitation Act?

    This law requires telephone solicitors to register with the state and prohibits calling numbers on the state Do Not Call list.

  • How do I register?

    Register at donotcall.utah.gov.

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