{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-13-35-205","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 13-35-205","heading":"Liability for damages to motor vehicles in transit -- Disclosure required.","body":"(1)\n(a) A franchisee is solely liable for damage to a new powersport vehicle after delivery by and acceptance from the carrier.\n(b) A delivery receipt or bill of lading, or similar document, signed by a franchisee is evidence of a franchisee's acceptance of a new powersport vehicle.\n(2) A franchisor is liable for all damage to a powersport vehicle before delivery to and acceptance by the franchisee, including that time in which the vehicle is in the control of a carrier or transporter.\n(3) A franchisor shall disclose to the franchisee any repairs made prior to delivery, only if the cost of the repair exceeds 3% of the manufacturer's wholesale price, as measured by retail repair costs.\n(4) Notwithstanding Subsections (1), (2), and (3), the franchisee is liable for damage to a new powersport vehicle after delivery to the carrier or transporter if the franchisee selected:\n(a) the method and mode of transportation; and\n(b) the carrier or transporter.","path":["Title 13 Commerce and Trade","Chapter 13-35 Powersport Vehicle Franchise Act","Part 13-35-2 Franchises in General"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title13/Chapter35/13-35-S205.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"9279cd0fc30b398b7db05603982f63f23a9056279f2cd65bf94033b1b98d96f2","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-13-35-204","next":"us-ut/utah-code-13-35-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}