(1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person who provides an individual a product or service under a contract with an automatic renewal provision shall provide a notice to the individual, at least 30 but not more than 60 days before the day on which the automatic renewal provision renews, that clearly and conspicuously discloses:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 13-70-201

  • Automatic renewal provision: means a provision under a contract that is automatically renewed at the end of a definite, paid term for a subsequent, paid term that is longer than 45 days. See Utah Code 13-70-101
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Rental agreement: means any agreement, written or oral, which establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules, or any other provisions regarding the use or occupancy of real property for residential or commercial purposes. See Utah Code 13-70-101
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trial period offer: means an offer to provide a period of time to sample or use a product or service without payment. See Utah Code 13-70-101
     (1)(a) the renewal date;
     (1)(b) the total renewal cost; and
     (1)(c) options for cancellation of the contract.
(2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person who provides an individual a trial period offer shall provide a notice to the individual, at least three days before the day on which the period of time under the trial period offer expires, that clearly and conspicuously discloses:

     (2)(a) the trial period offer expiration date;
     (2)(b) the price to be charged for the product or service, or any further purchase obligations to be imposed on the individual, after the expiration date; and
     (2)(c) options for cancellation of the contract.
(3) This section does not apply to:

     (3)(a) any individual or entity regulated under Title 31A, Insurance Code, or an affiliate of the individual or entity;
     (3)(b) a person providing a service contract, as defined in Section 31A-6a-101;
     (3)(c) a financial institution or an affiliate of a financial institution regulated under Title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, 15 U.S.C. § 6801 et seq.;
     (3)(d) a public utility, as defined in Section 54-2-1;
     (3)(e) an entity or affiliate of the entity that provides services regulated by the Federal Communications Commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or Federal Professional Services Council;
     (3)(f) a rental agreement; or
     (3)(g) an agreement for property management, as defined in 61-2f-102.
(4) An automatic renewal provision that violates this section is void.

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