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Utah Code § 76-8-1304: Unlawful use or disclosure of employment information.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 76 Criminal Offenses
  2. Chapter 76-8 Offenses Against the Administration of Government
  3. Part 76-8-13 Unemployment Insurance Fraud

(1)

(a) As used in this section, "employing unit" means the same as that term is defined in Section 35A-4-202.

(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.

(2) An actor commits unlawful use or disclosure of employment information if the actor:

(a)

(i) is an employee of the Department of Workforce Services; and

(ii) willfully violates Section 35A-4-312 by making a disclosure of information obtained from an employing unit or individual in the administration of Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act; or

(b)

(i) obtains a list of applicants for work or of claimants or recipients of benefits under Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act; and

(ii) uses or permits the use of the list described in Subsection (2)(b)(i) for a political purpose.

(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor.

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