Filing a Complaint Making a phone call to the Division of Real Estate is not a “quick fix” or a “get out of the contract right now” solution. In order for us to investigate a complaint, we need a written complaint, completed on the Division’s Complaint Form. Supporting documentation validating the allegations must also be included. Documentation needs to be …
Targeted Advertising: Research Before You Buy
Targeted advertising is a popular topic of online comment threads, memes, and a favorite punchline of late-night monologues. Your personal data tells a lot about you. This is concerning when you consider what scammers might do with it. There are many reasons personal information is highly coveted. The Division of Consumer Protection wants you to think about who’s targeting you …
Stay Sharp to Avoid Scams and Deception
Clever scammers are effective at stealing peoples’ money and personal information. Some of their tactics might be widely known, but that doesn’t mean they’re content to stick to the same schemes. Scams are always evolving and in the digital age that can be scary. Even the most guarded person can find themselves a victim of these fraudsters if they aren’t …
Top Questions and Answers from the Division of Securities
The Division of Securities gets varying questions but the majority fall into one of two categories. Those categories are with the about filing complaints or about licensure.Here are a few of our top complaint questions and their corresponding answers.Complaints:https://securities.utah.gov/enforcement/enforcement-faqs/ Q – If I file a complaint, will the seller of the security know that I filed the complaint?A – When …
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 …
You asked, we’re answering: Your top questions about the Division of Real Estate
Every day we get a variety of questions coming into The Utah Department of Commerce. Starting with Here are some of the most commonly asked questions for our Division of Real Estate: Q – How do I file a Complaint with the Division?A – The complaint form is located here on the Division’s website. The Division requires the complaint form …
Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman, how we can help you.
What we can help you with?Our office was created by the Utah Legislature over twenty years ago to help citizens and government agencies understand and comply with land use laws and eminent domain regulations. Our authority and responsibilities are varied, and are detailed in various sections of Utah Code. For instance, we can mediate eminent domain disputes as well as …
What are DOPL’s Objectives and limitations:
Utah’s Department of Commerce licenses most of the professions and occupations in the State of Utah, and most of these are found in the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. (DOPL) The vast majority of licensed professionals desire to provide an excellent service to the public. DOPL helps the public by guaranteeing a minimum competency for practice and removing …
Supply Chain Shortages Making it Harder to find a Legitimate Deal
COVID-19 and related supply disruptions have made it hard to find and purchase some categories of goods. While many efforts are being made to resolve that situation, Scammers are using the supply crunch as a cover for scams. We hope that sharing some of the reports received by the Division of Consumer Protection can help you become aware of current …








