Utah Statutes

§ 53-9-116 — Divulging investigative information -- False reports prohibited.

Utah § 53-9-116
JurisdictionUtah
Title 53Public Safety Code
Ch. 53-9Private Investigator Regulation Act

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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 53-9-116 (2026).

Text

(1)Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a licensee may not divulge or release to anyone other than the licensee's client or employer the contents of an investigative file acquired in the course of licensed investigative activity. However, the board shall have access to investigative files if the client for whom the information was acquired, or the client's lawful representative, alleges a violation of this chapter by the licensee or if the prior written consent of the client to divulge or release the information has been obtained.
(2)A licensee may not willfully make a false statement or report to a client, employer, the board, or any authorized representative of the department, concerning information acquired in the course of activities regulated by this chapter.
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Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session

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