What are the calling hours in Utah?

Telemarketing calls in Utah are permitted between 08:00:00 and 21:00:00 local time.

Does Utah have a mini-TCPA?

Yes. Utah has enacted its own telemarketing law (UCA § 13-25a (Telephone and Facsimile Solicitation Act)) that goes beyond federal TCPA requirements. Federal compliance alone is not sufficient.

Is telemarketer registration required in Utah?

Yes. Telemarketers must register in Utah.

What is the penalty per violation in Utah?

The penalty for telemarketing violations in Utah is $2,500 per violation, and $10,000 per willful violation. Private individuals can also sue directly.

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Utah Telecom Compliance Guide

Telecom Compliance Reference — Updated January 2023

Mini-TCPA State — High Risk

Calling Hours

8:00 AM–9:00 PM

Min Penalty

$2,500

Registration

Required

Overview Calling Hours Consent Registration DNC Compliance DNC Registry Enforcement Case Law Legislation

⚠ Penalty Exposure — Utah

Per Violation

$2,500

Willful

$10,000

AG Max/Violation

$10,000

10,000 Calls

$25,000,000

= exposure

⚠ Private Right of Action

Overview

Utah regulates telemarketing under the Telephone and Facsimile Solicitation Act (UCA § 13-25a). Registration with Division of Consumer Protection required. State DNC list maintained. Penalties up to $2,500 per violation with private right of action. The DCP has been moderately active in enforcement.

Consent Requirements by Channel

Channel	Consent Required	One-to-One
MMS	Prior Express	—
Fax	Prior Express	—
Voice Call	Prior Express	—
SMS	Prior Express	—
Prerecorded	Prior Express	—
AI Voice	Written Consent Required	Required
Ringless VM	Written Consent Required	Required

Full consent requirements →

Recent Enforcement Actions

FTC v. Avid Telecom (UT portion)

Aug 2024 · telecom

Multistate robocall enforcement covering UT.

Beehive Solar Marketing Inc.

$290,000

Mar 2024 · solar

UT AG enforced consent requirements against solar robocaller.

Wasatch Financial Group

$195,000

Oct 2023 · financial services

Financial services firm fined for DNC violations and operating without registration.

All enforcement actions →

Key Rules

Mini-TCPAYes

StatuteUCA § 13-25a (Telephone and Facsimile Solicitation Act)

Calling Hours08:00:00–21:00:00

Registration$req.

State DNC ListExists

Private ActionYES

Class ActionsNot specified

By Channel

Cold Calling→SMS→AI Voice→Prerecorded→Ringless VM→

By Industry

REI Wholesaling→Solar Sales→Insurance→Debt Collection→Home Services→

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This is a compliance reference tool, not legal advice. Data compiled from public statutes, LegiScan, CourtListener, state AG offices, and AI-assisted analysis. Verify all information with qualified counsel before relying on it. Full terms & data sources →