Utah § 13-32a-114 Preemption of local ordinances -- Exceptions.

Utah Statutes

§ 13-32a-114 — Preemption of local ordinances -- Exceptions.

Utah § 13-32a-114

Title 13Commerce and Trade

Ch. 13-32aPawnshop, Secondhand Merchandise, and Catalytic Converter Transaction Information Act

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Utah Code Ann. § 13-32a-114 (2026).

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(1)This chapter preempts town, city, county, and other local ordinances governing pawn or secondhand businesses or catalytic converter purchasers, if the ordinances are more restrictive than the provisions of this chapter or are not consistent with this chapter.

(2)Subsection (1) does not preclude a city, county, or other local governmental unit from:

(2)(a) enacting or enforcing local ordinances concerning public health, safety, or welfare, if the ordinances are uniform and equal in application to pawn and secondhand businesses or catalytic converter purchasers and other retail businesses or activities;

(2)(b) requiring a pawn or secondhand business or catalytic converter purchaser to obtain and maintain a business license and providing for revocation of the business license based on m

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(1) This chapter preempts town, city, county, and other local ordinances governing pawn or secondhand businesses or catalytic converter purchasers, if the ordinances are more restrictive than the provisions of this chapter or are not consistent with this chapter.
(2) Subsection (1) does not preclude a city, county, or other local governmental unit from:

(2)(a) enacting or enforcing local ordinances concerning public health, safety, or welfare, if the ordinances are uniform and equal in application to pawn and secondhand businesses or catalytic converter purchasers and other retail businesses or activities;
(2)(b) requiring a pawn or secondhand business or catalytic converter purchaser to obtain and maintain a business license and providing for revocation of the business license based on multiple violations of Section 76-6-408; or
(2)(c) enacting zoning ordinances that restrict areas where pawn or secondhand businesses or catalytic converter purchasers and other retail businesses or activities can be located.