Utah § 13-45-301 - Protection of personal information.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 13-45-301 — Protection of personal information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-45-301. Protection of personal information.
| (1) | Except as allowed by other law, a person may not display a Social Security number in a manner or location that is likely to be open to public view. |
| (2) | The state, or a branch, agency, or political subdivision of the state, may not employ or contract for the employment of an inmate in any Department of Corrections facility or county jail in any capacity that would allow any inmate access to any other person's personal information. |
Enacted by Chapter 344, 2006 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 13-45-301
What does Utah Code § 13-45-301 cover?
Section 13-45-301 ("Protection of personal information.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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