{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-31a-40-301","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 31A-40-301","heading":"Licensing required.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person may not engage in the following before the day on which the person is licensed under this chapter:\n(a) providing a professional employer service in this state;\n(b) advertising that the person provides a professional employer service in this state; or\n(c) holding itself out as providing a professional employer service in this state.\n(2) A person described in Subsection (1) is subject to this chapter regardless of whether the person uses one of the following terms with or without the term \"registered\" or \"licensed\":\n(a) \"administrative employer\";\n(b) \"employee leasing company\";\n(c) \"professional employer organization\";\n(d) \"PEO\";\n(e) \"staff leasing company\"; or\n(f) another name.","path":["Title 31A Insurance Code","Chapter 31A-40 Professional Employer Organization Licensing Act","Part 31A-40-3 Licensing Requirements"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title31A/Chapter40/31A-40-S301.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"d3963c4ed7b6fe2afb6abef7e33d9690ee4864e1a1acd4d38b5b038b93c1d226","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-31a-40-212","next":"us-ut/utah-code-31a-40-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}