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Utah Code Title 13. Commerce and Trade § 13-5a-103. Private action for unfair competition

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person injured by unfair competition may bring a private cause of action against a person who engages in unfair competition.

(b) In an action under this Subsection (1), a person injured by unfair competition may recover:

(i) actual damages;

(ii) costs and attorney fees; and

(iii) if the court determines that the circumstances are appropriate, punitive damages.

(2) A person may not bring an action described in Subsection (1) against:

(a) a depository institution; or

(b) an entity that:

(i) controls a depository institution;

(ii) is controlled by an entity that controls a depository institution; or

(iii) is controlled by a depository institution.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 13. Commerce and Trade § 13-5a-103. Private action for unfair competition - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-13-commerce-and-trade/ut-code-sect-13-5a-103/

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