{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-36-11-306","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 36-11-306","heading":"Conflicts of interest.","body":"(1) As used in this section, \"conflict of interest\" means a circumstance where:\n(a) the representation of one principal or client will be directly adverse to another principal or client; or\n(b) there is a significant risk that the representation of one or more principals or clients will be materially limited by the lobbyist's responsibilities to:\n(i) another principal or client; or\n(ii) a personal interest of the lobbyist.\n(2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a lobbyist may not represent a principal or client if the representation involves a conflict of interest.\n(3) Notwithstanding the existence of a conflict of interest, a lobbyist may represent a principal or client if:\n(a) the lobbyist reasonably believes that the lobbyist will be able to provide competent and diligent representation to each principal or client;\n(b) the representation is not otherwise prohibited by law;\n(c) the representation does not require the lobbyist to assert a position on behalf of one principal or client that is opposed to the position of another principal or client represented by the lobbyist involving the same legislative issue; and\n(d) each affected principal or client gives informed consent to the conflict of interest in writing.","path":["Title 36 Legislature","Chapter 36-11 Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act","Part 36-11-3 Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title36/Chapter11/36-11-S306.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"484db494b205fa0b0fdfb8decdded487ca9fb982610123461213aa64ac66e8a9","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-36-11-305.5","next":"us-ut/utah-code-36-11-307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}