- (1) A content provider that is domiciled in Utah, or generates or hosts content in Utah, shall restrict access to material harmful to minors.
(2) If the attorney general determines that a content provider violates Subsection (1), the attorney general shall:
- (a) notify the content provider that the content provider is in violation of Subsection (1); and
- (b) notify the content provider that the content provider has 30 days to comply with Subsection (1) or be subject to the civil penalties described in Subsection (3).
(3)
- (a) If a content provider intentionally or knowingly violates this section more than 30 days after receiving the notice provided under Subsection (2), the content provider is subject to a civil fine of $2,500 for each separate violation of Subsection (1), up to $10,000 per day.
- (b) A proceeding to impose the civil fine under this section may be brought only by the attorney general.
- (4) The Division of Consumer Protection shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to establish acceptable rating methods to be implemented by a content provider under Subsection (1).
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session