{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-63a-20-304","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 63A-20-304","heading":"Requirements for governmental entities.","body":"(1) A governmental entity may not:\n(a) convey a material benefit upon an individual for using a state digital identity instead of a physical identity;\n(b) withhold services or benefits from an individual if the individual uses a physical identity or is otherwise unable to use a state digital identity; or\n(c) require a holder to surrender the holder's secure electronic device in the course of a presentation.\n(2)\n(a) A governmental entity that, on or after May 6, 2026, implements a new system that accepts a digital identity shall, within three months after the day on which the department issues the first state-endorsed digital identity, accept a state-endorsed digital identity.\n(b) A governmental entity is not required to accept a state-endorsed digital identity within the time frame described in Subsection (2)(a) if the governmental entity:\n(i)\n(A) demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that accepting a state-endorsed digital identity at that time is not technically feasible; and\n(B) provides a plan for accepting a state-endorsed digital identity as soon as feasible; or\n(ii) is required by law to only accept a specific form of state digital identity.","path":["Title 63A Utah Government Operations Code","Chapter 63A-20 State-Endorsed Digital Identity","Part 63A-20-3 State-Endorsed Digital Identity"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title63A/Chapter20/63A-20-S304.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"b05317f1a8e055b1778cfad1425947314047a774188fb58fa91ac622dad2fb5d","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-63a-20-303","next":"us-ut/utah-code-63a-20-305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}