Utah § 58-55-206 - Requirements when working for political subdivision or state agency. (Effective 1/1/2027)

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§ 58-55-206. Requirements when working for political subdivision or state agency. (Effective 1/1/2027)

Effective 1/1/2027
58-55-206.  Requirements when working for political subdivision or state agency.
     A political subdivision or state agency that requires a permit as a precondition to construction, alteration, improvement, demolition, or other repair work and requires a contractor license shall:
(1)require each contractor applying for a permit to include in the application a signed statement verifying that the contractor holds a current contractor license and providing the license number;
(2)require any contractor applying for a permit that is claiming an exemption from the contractor licensing requirement a signed statement that includes the exemption and provides the license number of any contractor that the person intends to hire to perform work under the permit;
(3)issue a permit when no contractor has been selected at the time of application on the condition that the applicant will:
(a)select a currently licensed contractor;
(b)provide the license number to the issuing entity; and
(c)display the license number on the permit;
(4)require the contractor, upon issuance of the permit, to affix the contractor's license number to the permit for public display; and
(5)require the contractor to provide proof of:
(a)workers' compensation insurance;
(b)contributions to the unemployment insurance fund;
(c)health insurance coverage as required under federal or state law; and
(d)proper withholding of all applicable taxes from worker pay.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 42, 2026 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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