Requirements for capture devices.
Utah Code § 13-72c-202
proposed13-72c-202. Requirements for capture devices.
(1) A capture device manufacturer shall include a latent disclosure in content captured by the capture device that conveys:
(a)
(i) the name of the capture device manufacturer; or
(ii) digital signatures sufficient to prove whether the content was created using a type of capture device; and
(b) the time and date of the content's creation or alteration.
(2) A capture device manufacturer may provide a user with the option to disable the latent disclosure on a capture device required in Subsection (1).
(3) A capture device manufacturer shall comply with this section only to the extent technically feasible and compliant with widely adopted specifications adopted by an established standards-setting body.
(4) This section applies to any capture device a capture device manufacturer produces for sale in the state on or after January 1, 2028.
Enacted by Chapter 352, 2026 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title13/Chapter72C/13-72c-S202.html?v=C13-72c-S202_2026050620270101Fetched: 10/26/2026
