Strengthening trust in Utah’s commercial activities and protecting consumers was the driving commitment behind every milestone the Department of Commerce achieved in 2025. This past year saw us launch the Office of the Homeowners’ Association and host the Utah AI Summit, successes that clearly mark 2025 as a landmark year for our department. These achievements are a testament to our …
NEWS RELEASE: New State Business Registration System to Improve User Experience and Efficiency
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Corporations and Commercial Code announces the launch of a new Business Registration System SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (Division) is excited to announce a significant upgrade to its business registration process. Starting Monday, September 16th, 2024, the Division will transition to a new system designed to …
NEWS RELEASE: Adam Watson Appointed as Director of the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code
The Utah Department of Commerce has appointed Adam Watson as the new Director of the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (DCCC). Watson brings an extensive background in managing investigation teams and a commitment to public service. Watson previously served as the Chief Investigator for the Utah Division of Consumer Protection (DCP).
NEWS RELEASE: Leigh Veillette Appointed as New Director of the Utah Division of Real Estate
Salt Lake City, Utah – The Utah Department of Commerce has appointed Leigh Veillette as the new Director of the Utah Division of Real Estate (DRE). Veillette, who has an impressive background in regulatory oversight and legal analysis, brings a wealth of experience to her new role. She previously served as the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (DCCC) director …
The Benefits of Registering Your LLC as a DAO
In recent years, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) have gained significant traction in the business world. Learn why business owners might want to consider registering an LLC as a DAO.
Why You Should Consider Registering Your Business as a DAO in Utah
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are changing how we think about business organization and governance. Learn why registering your business as a DAO in Utah is beneficial.
NEWS RELEASE: The Utah Department of Commerce is accepting registrations for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Corporations and Commercial Code now accepts registrations for Limited Liability Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (LLD or DAOs). This groundbreaking law, which took effect on January 1, 2024, recognizes DAOs that meet the requirements of the DAO Act as legal entities that operate through smart contracts and blockchain technology without a …
Division of Corporations and Commercial Code Answering your Questions
Setting up a business, and navigating all the different aspects that come along with it, can seem intimidating. The Utah Department of Commerce and its Division of Corporations and Commercial Code want to make the process easier by answering your questions so that you can navigate this process smoothly.We are happy to announce our Division of Corporations and Commercial Code …
Black History Month 2022
February is Black History Month and we at the Utah Department of Commerce would like to highlight one trail blazer who has affected a couple of our Divisions in a positive way. Roy Banks, came to Utah 30 years ago and has been a positive force in its commercial activities ever since. After serving in the Navy for 5 years …
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