California. California's Public Records Act (CPRA) treats electronic communications, including text messages, as public records if they are used to conduct public business. This law applies regardless of whether the communication device is personally owned or provided by the government.
Generally, contracts that include an offer, consideration, capacity to contract, and acceptance, are deemed valid by the courts. This is the case for written contracts, digital legal documents, or agreements over text, email, or other forms of communication.
Ing to Utah Code 41-6a-1716 subsections 1 and 2, a driver may not use any “handheld wireless communication device” (a mobile phone, laptop, tablet, or similar electronic device) while operating a motor vehicle. A list of prohibited actions includes: Writing, sending, or reading text messages or instant messages.
Under the Uniform Electronic Transaction Act, which has been adopted in all jurisdictions, including Utah, section 13 states that a “record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.” It is unlikely that Utah would deny an email or text message from being a ...
In addition to generally being a bad practice, it is also illegal to send unsolicited text messages to people without their consent, and the fines can be heavy. This is why obtaining consent is so important. The penalties for violating the TCPA can be severe.
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Complete Form TC-160, Application for Sales Tax Exemption Number for Religious or Charitable Institutions. Attach a copy of the determination letter from the IRS qualifying your organization as exempt from tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Some professional services are taxable in Utah. The state stipulates that “sales tax is applied to retail sales and leases of tangible personal property, products transferred electronically, and certain services.”