Title 13  Chapter 71  Part 3  Section 302

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Title 13Commerce and Trade
Chapter 71Utah Minor Protection in Social Media Act
Part 3Division Enforcement Powers
Section 302Age assurance and verifiable parental consent safe harbor.
(Effective 10/1/2024)


Effective 10/1/2024
13-71-302.  Age assurance and verifiable parental consent safe harbor.
(1)In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules:
(a)to establish processes and means by which a social media company may:
(i)assure whether an account holder is a minor in accordance with Section 13-71-201; and
(ii)obtain verifiable parental consent in accordance with Section 13-71-203; and
(b)to establish criteria a social media company may use to determine whether the social media company's age assurance system is 95% accurate.
(2)A social media company is not subject to an enforcement action for a violation of Section 13-71-201 if the social media company implements and maintains an age assurance system that complies with rules made by the division as described in Subsection (1)(a)(i).
(3)A social media company is considered to have obtained verifiable parental consent if the social media company obtains parental consent through a mechanism that complies with the rules made by the division as described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii).


Enacted by Chapter 206, 2024 General Session