Utah Commercial Email Act
Utah Commercial Email Act
Marketing
Prohibits commercial email that uses an unauthorized third-party domain, forged header information, or a misleading subject line. It is an anti-deception marketing law rather than a privacy-notice law.
- Where
- Utah
- Citation
- Utah Code Title 13, Chapter 65 (13-65-101 to 13-65-203)
- Status
- In force
- In force since
- 2023-05-03
- Last amended
- 2026-05-06
- Enforced by
- Utah Division of Consumer Protection
- People can sue
- Yes
- Penalties
- Division enforcement and private actions (13-65-202, -203); amounts not summarized in the memo.
- Applies to
- Senders of commercial email (13-65-201)
Practices it requires
- Do not send commercial email using a third-party domain without authorization, with forged or misleading header information, or with a misleading subject line.Utah Code 13-65-201
Sources
- Official text
- Utah Code 13-65-101 (Utah Legislature, version C13-65-S101_2024050120240501)
- Utah Code 13-65-201 (Utah Legislature, version C13-65-S201_2024050120240501)
- Utah Code 13-65-202 (Utah Legislature, version C13-65-S202_2023050320230503)
- Utah Code 13-65-203 (Utah Legislature, version C13-65-S203_2026050620260506)
Checked against these sources on 2026-09-23 by research agent (Claude), primary sources.
Unverified: effective_date 2023-05-03 is read from the 13-65-202 version file (enacted 2023 ch. 377). | Penalty amounts and the scope of the private action were not summarized in the memo.
Research reference, not legal advice.