(1) The governor shall appoint a data privacy ombudsperson with the advice of the governing board.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 63A-19-501

  • Chief privacy officer: means the individual appointed under Section 63A-19-302. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Governing board: means the Utah Privacy Governing Board established in Section 63A-19-201. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
  • Governmental entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-2-103. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
  • Individual: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-2-103. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
  • Ombudsperson: means the data privacy ombudsperson appointed under Section 63A-19-501. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
  • State privacy officer: means the individual described in Section 67-3-13. See Utah Code 63A-19-101
(2) The ombudsperson shall:

     (2)(a) be familiar with the provisions of:

          (2)(a)(i) this chapter;
          (2)(a)(ii) Chapter 12, Division of Archives and Records Service and Management of Government Records; and
          (2)(a)(iii) Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act; and
     (2)(b) serve as a resource for an individual who is making or responding to a complaint about a governmental entity‘s data privacy practice.
(3) The ombudsperson may, upon request by a governmental entity or individual, mediate data privacy disputes between individuals and governmental entities.
(4) After consultation with the chief privacy officer or the state privacy officer, the ombudsperson may raise issues and questions before the governing board regarding serious and repeated violations of data privacy from:

     (4)(a) a specific governmental entity; or
     (4)(b) widespread governmental entity data privacy practices.