Utah § 58-1-313 - Veteran licensing.

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§ 58-1-313. Veteran licensing.

Effective 5/6/2026
58-1-313.  Veteran licensing.
(1)As used in this section:
(a)"License" means an authorization that permits the holder to engage in the practice of a profession regulated under this title.
(b)"Service member" means the same as that term is defined in Section 71A-1-101.
(2)The division shall, in consultation with the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs:
(a)identify skills, experience, credentials, training, and education that an individual can obtain in the armed forces;
(b)determine to what level the skills, experience, credentials, training, and education described in Subsection (2)(a) are substantially equivalent to current requirements in statute or administrative rule for a license and can substitute for the requirements; and
(c)prepare and update as necessary a document, spreadsheet, or other resource accessible by the public on the division's website detailing the information described in Subsection (2)(a) and (b).
(3)If a veteran or service member applies for a license and does not meet the current required training or education requirements established in statute or administrative rule for the license, the division shall give credit to the veteran or service member for relevant skills, experience, credentials, training, or education obtained while in the armed forces based on the determination described in Subsection (2)(b).
(4)On or before November 1, 2028, the division shall provide a report the Business and Labor Interim Committee regarding:
(a)the number of applicants for a license who are veterans or service members that have successfully been granted a license under this section; and
(b)any legislative recommendations for changes to this section.


Enacted by Chapter 75, 2026 General Session

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