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Clean out the Closets, Dispose of Household Items Safely at Declutter Day

April 19, 2022
Spring cleaning is underway, but before you just throw everything out, take some time to make sure you’re disposing of...
2022
Department of Commerce
Division of Consumer Protection
News and Press Releases
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Protecting Consumers Through Education and Enforcement

April 12, 2022
The Utah Department of Commerce’s mission is to “Strengthen trust in Utah’s Commercial Activities.” Our Division of Consumer Protection supports...
2022
Department of Commerce
Division of Consumer Protection
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You asked, we’re answering: Your top questions about the Division of Real Estate

March 31, 2022
Every day we get a variety of questions coming into The Utah Department of Commerce. We asked our Divisions what...
Department of Commerce
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Women’s History Month

March 15, 2022
During #WomensHistoryMonth the Department of Commerce has partnered with Better Days 2020 to showcase women in Utah who have positively...
Department of Commerce
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Utah Business Owner Sentenced in $200 Million Ponzi Scheme

March 8, 2022
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Mar 8, 2022) – Utah business owner Gaylen Rust will serve 19 years in federal prison...
Department of Commerce
Division of Securities
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Utah Department of Commerce Warns of Ukraine Charitable Giving Scams

March 4, 2022
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Mar 3, 2022) – The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) urges Utahns...
Department of Commerce
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You asked, we’re answering: Your top questions about the Division of Real Estate

February 25, 2022
Every day we get a variety of questions coming into The Utah Department of Commerce. Starting with Here are some...
Department of Commerce
Division of Real Estate
Tips & Advice
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From College Athlete to Small Business Owner

February 18, 2022
We once again partnered with the Utah Black Chamber of Commerce to bring you another part of Utah’s business history....
Commerce Administration
Department of Commerce
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Black History Month 2022

February 11, 2022
February is Black History Month and we at the Utah Department of Commerce would like to highlight one trail blazer...
Department of Commerce
Division of Corporations and Commercial Code
Division of Securities