Utah Code > Title 9 > Chapter 8 – History Development

		Sections
Part 1	General Provisions	9-8-102
Part 2	Utah Historical Society	9-8-201 – 9-8-209
Part 7	Endowment Funds for History Organizations	9-8-701 – 9-8-708
Part 8	Preserve Our Heritage Act	9-8-801 – 9-8-806

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Acquired or constructed: means acquired, constructed, reconstructed, restored, enlarged, improved, renovated, repaired, replaced, equipped, or furnished in whole or in part with state funds. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
Agency: means any administrative unit of Utah's state government or local government. See Utah Code 9-8-802
Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
Approved device: means a device described in Subsection 20A-21-201(4) used to gather signatures for the electronic initiative process, the electronic referendum process, or the electronic candidate qualification process. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Artist: means a practitioner in the visual arts, generally recognized by critics and the artist's peers as a professional who is committed to producing high quality work on a regular basis, and who is not the project architect or a member of the project's architectural firm. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Arts: includes traditional, folk, classical, ethnic, contemporary, and other art forms. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Arts and museums board: means the Utah Arts and Museums Advisory Board created in Section 9-6-301. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
Association: means a group of persons that:
          (1)(a)(i) constitute the members of a formal association organized for:
               (1)(a)(i)(A) an identifiable interest;
               (1)(a)(i)(B) an identifiable purpose;
               (1)(a)(i)(C) a specific profession; or
               (1)(a)(i)(D) a specific occupation; or
          (1)(a)(ii) are employed by a common employer. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Ballot: means the storage medium, including a paper, mechanical, or electronic storage medium, that records an individual voter's vote. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Ballot proposition: means a question, issue, or proposal that is submitted to voters on the ballot for their approval or rejection including:
     (4)(a) an opinion question specifically authorized by the Legislature;
     (4)(b) a constitutional amendment;
     (4)(c) an initiative;
     (4)(d) a referendum;
     (4)(e) a bond proposition;
     (4)(f) a judicial retention question;
     (4)(g) an incorporation of a city or town; or
     (4)(h) any other ballot question specifically authorized by the Legislature. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Bank: means a person authorized under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States to accept deposits from the public. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. ^{Source: OCC}
Bequest: Property gifted by will.
Board: means the State Library Board created in Section 9-7-204. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Board: means the Board of State History. See Utah Code 9-8-102
Board: means the Board of State History created in Section 9-8-204. See Utah Code 9-8a-101
Board of canvassers: means the entities established by Sections 20A-4-301 and 20A-4-306 to canvass election returns. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Borrower: means any person who becomes obligated on a real estate loan at the time of origination of such loan and includes mortgagors, trustors under trust deeds and vendees under conditional land sales contracts. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Branch: means a place of business of a financial institution, other than its main office, at which deposits are received and paid. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Business reply mail envelope: means an envelope that may be mailed free of charge by the sender. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Canvass: means the review of election returns and the official declaration of election results by the board of canvassers. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Capital and surplus: means :
     (2)(a) shares;
     (2)(b) deposits;
     (2)(c) reserves; and
     (2)(d) undivided earnings. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Certified: means that the county clerk has acknowledged a signature as being the signature of a registered voter. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Check: means a payment instrument on a depository institution including a:
          (1)(a)(i) check;
          (1)(a)(ii) draft;
          (1)(a)(iii) order; or
          (1)(a)(iv) other instrument. See Utah Code 7-15-1
Child: means an individual who:
(1)(a) is a natural or adopted child of a deceased peace officer or deceased firefighter; and
(1)(b) was under the age of 25 at the time of the peace officer's or firefighter's death. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Circulation: means the process of submitting an initiative petition or a referendum petition to legal voters for their signature. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Institutions. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Committee: means the National Register Review Committee created in Section 9-8a-204. See Utah Code 9-8a-101
Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Contracting agency: means the state agency which is responsible for supervising the principal user of a state building or facility. See Utah Code 9-6-403
control: means the power, directly or indirectly, or through or in concert with one or more persons, to:
     (5)(a) direct or exercise a controlling influence over:
          (5)(a)(i) the management or policies of a financial institution; or
          (5)(a)(ii) the election of a majority of the directors or trustees of an institution; or
     (5)(b) vote 25% or more of any class of voting securities of a financial institution. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
County executive: means :
     (7)(a) the county commission, in the county commission or expanded county commission form of government established under Title 17, Chapter 52a, Changing Forms of County Government;
     (7)(b) the county executive, in the county executive-council optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-203; or
     (7)(c) the county manager, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-204. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
County legislative body: means :
     (8)(a) the county commission, in the county commission or expanded county commission form of government established under Title 17, Chapter 52a, Changing Forms of County Government;
     (8)(b) the county council, in the county executive-council optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-203; and
     (8)(c) the county council, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-204. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Credit reporting agency: includes any co-operative credit reporting agency maintained by an association of financial institutions or one or more associations of merchants. See Utah Code 7-14-1
Credit union: means a cooperative, nonprofit association incorporated under:
(6)(a) Chapter 9, Utah Credit Union Act; or
(6)(b) Utah Code 7-1-103
Credit union service organization: means an entity:
(4)(a) that provides any of the services listed in Subsection 7-9-59(2); and
(4)(b) in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Decedent: A deceased person.
Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
Department: means the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Department: means the Department of Financial Institutions. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Department: means the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. See Utah Code 9-1-102
Depository institution: means any institution authorized by state or federal law to accept and hold demand deposits or other accounts which may be used to effect third party payment transactions. See Utah Code 7-14-1
Depository institution: means a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, industrial bank, credit union, or other institution that:
     (8)(a) holds or receives deposits, savings, or share accounts;
     (8)(b) issues certificates of deposit; or
     (8)(c) provides to its customers other depository accounts that are subject to withdrawal by checks, drafts, or other instruments or by electronic means to effect third party payments. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Depository institution holding company: means :
          (9)(a)(i) a person other than an individual that:
               (9)(a)(i)(A) has control over a depository institution; or
               (9)(a)(i)(B) becomes a holding company of a depository institution under Section 7-1-703; or
          (9)(a)(ii) a person other than an individual that the commissioner finds, after considering the specific circumstances, is exercising or is capable of exercising a controlling influence over a depository institution by means other than those specifically described in this section. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Deposits: means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which a specified rate of interest will be paid. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Development: includes :
     (3)(a) constructing, expanding, or repairing a museum or other facility that houses arts or cultural presentations;
     (3)(b) providing for public information, preservation, and access to museums, the arts, and the cultural heritage of the state; and
     (3)(c) supporting the professional development of artists, cultural administrators, and cultural leaders within the state. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Devise: To gift property by will.
Digital library: means the web-accessible digital library of state publications created under Section 9-7-208. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Director: means the director of the Division of Arts and Museums. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Director: means the director of the Utah Historical Society. See Utah Code 9-8-102
Division: means the Division of Child and Family Services. See Utah Code 53B-8d-102
Division: means the Division of Arts and Museums. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Division: means the State Library Division. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Documentary materials: means written or documentary information contained in published materials, manuscript collections, archival materials, photographs, sound recordings, motion pictures, and other written, visual, and aural materials, except government records. See Utah Code 9-8-102
Donor: The person who makes a gift.
Election: means a regular general election, a municipal general election, a statewide special election, a local special election, a regular primary election, a municipal primary election, and a special district election. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Election officer: means :
     (23)(a) the lieutenant governor, for all statewide ballots and elections;
     (23)(b) the county clerk for:
          (23)(b)(i) a county ballot and election; and
          (23)(b)(ii) a ballot and election as a provider election officer as provided in Section Utah Code 20A-1-102
Electronic referendum process: means :
(6)(a) as it relates to a statewide referendum, the process, described in Sections 20A-7-313 and 20A-21-201, for gathering signatures; or
(6)(b) as it relates to a local referendum, the process, described in Sections 20A-7-614 and 20A-21-201, for gathering signatures. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
endowment care cemetery: means a cemetery or mausoleum for crypt or vault interments, columbarium for permanent cinerary interments, or any other place providing lots or other interment space for the remains of human bodies that:
(2)(a) represents to the public that it will care for, maintain, and embellish its property to preserve it from becoming unkempt and a place of reproach and desolation in the community in which it is located; and
(2)(b) collects funds for the purpose stated in Subsection (2)(a). See Utah Code 8-4-1
Endowment fund: means any endowment fund created under this chapter by a qualifying organization. See Utah Code 9-6-501
Endowment fund: means any history endowment fund created under this part by a qualifying organization. See Utah Code 9-8-701
Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
Escrow: means an agreement, express or implied, that provides for one or more parties to deliver or entrust money, a certificate of deposit, a security, a negotiable instrument, a deed, or other property or asset to another person to be held, paid, or delivered in accordance with terms and conditions prescribed in the agreement. See Utah Code 7-22-101
Escrow agent: means a person that provides or offers to provide escrow services to the public. See Utah Code 7-22-101
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. See Utah Code 9-1-102
Failing or failed depository institution: means a depository institution under the jurisdiction of the department:
     (1)(a) regarding which the commissioner makes a finding that any of the conditions set forth in Subsections 7-2-1(1)(a) through (k) exist;
     (1)(b) that meets the requirements of Subsection 7-2-1(1)(l);
     (1)(c) whose shareholders have consented to a supervisory action by the commissioner pursuant to Subsection 7-2-1(2); or
     (1)(d) which is in the possession of the commissioner, or any receiver or liquidator appointed by the commissioner, pursuant to Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner. See Utah Code 7-19-1
Failing or failed depository institution holding company: means a depository institution holding company under the jurisdiction of the department:
     (2)(a) regarding which the commissioner makes a finding that any of the conditions set forth in Subsections 7-2-1(1)(a) through (k) exist;
     (2)(b) that meets the requirements of Subsection 7-2-1(1)(l);
     (2)(c) whose shareholders have consented to a supervisory action by the commissioner pursuant to Subsection 7-2-1(2);
     (2)(d) which is in the possession of the commissioner, or any receiver or liquidator appointed by the commissioner, pursuant to Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner; or
     (2)(e) whose subsidiary depository institution is a failing or failed depository institution. See Utah Code 7-19-1
Fees: means general course fees, in addition to tuition, that are:
(3)(a)(i) imposed by a state institution of higher education; and
(3)(a)(ii) required to be paid by a student to engage in a course of study at the state institution of higher education. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
Field of membership: means persons designated as eligible for credit union membership in accordance with:
(6)(a) Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53; and
(6)(b) the bylaws of the credit union. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Financial institution: means an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department because of this title. See Utah Code 7-1-103
firefighter: means a member, including volunteer members and members paid on call, of a fire department or other organization that provides fire suppression and other fire-related services, of a political subdivision who is responsible for or is in a capacity that includes responsibility for the extinguishment of fires. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. ^{Source: OCC}
Highway: includes :
     (15)(a) a public bridge;
     (15)(b) a county way;
     (15)(c) a county road;
     (15)(d) a common road; and
     (15)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Historical artifacts: means objects produced or shaped by human efforts, a natural object deliberately selected and used by a human, an object of aesthetic interest, and any human-made objects produced, used, or valued by the historic peoples of Utah. See Utah Code 9-8-102
Home state: means :
     (14)(a) for a state chartered depository institution, the state that charters the institution;
     (14)(b) for a federally chartered depository institution, the state where the institution's main office is located; and
     (14)(c) for a depository institution holding company, the state in which the total deposits of all depository institution subsidiaries are the largest. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Immediate family: means parents, spouse, surviving spouse, children, and siblings of the member. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Initiative: means a new law proposed for adoption by the public as provided in this chapter. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Institution: means :
     (19)(a) a corporation;
     (19)(b) a limited liability company;
     (19)(c) a partnership;
     (19)(d) a trust;
     (19)(e) an association;
     (19)(f) a joint venture;
     (19)(g) a pool;
     (19)(h) a syndicate;
     (19)(i) an unincorporated organization; or
     (19)(j) any form of business entity. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Internet policy: means the public library online access policy required in Section 9-7-215. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Issuer: means a person who makes, draws, signs, or issues a check, whether as corporate agent or otherwise, for the purpose of:
(1)(b)(i) obtaining from any person any money, merchandise, property, or other thing of value; or
(1)(b)(ii) paying for any service, wages, salary, or rent. See Utah Code 7-15-1
Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Killed: means that the peace officer's or firefighter's death is the direct and proximate result of a traumatic injury incurred in the line of duty. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Land: includes :
     (18)(a) land;
     (18)(b) a tenement;
     (18)(c) a hereditament;
     (18)(d) a water right;
     (18)(e) a possessory right; and
     (18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Land use law: means a law of general applicability, enacted based on the weighing of broad, competing policy considerations, that relates to the use of land, including land use regulation, a general plan, a land use development code, an annexation ordinance, the rezoning of a single property or multiple properties, or a comprehensive zoning ordinance or resolution. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
Legally referable to voters: means :
(18)(a) for a proposed local initiative, that the proposed local initiative is legally referable to voters under Section Utah Code 20A-7-101
Legislative publication: means :
     (6)(a) the Utah Code after the legislative staff office prepares an updated Utah Code database incorporating amendments to the Utah Code;
     (6)(b) the Laws of Utah; and
     (6)(c) the Utah Constitution after the legislative staff office incorporates into the Utah Constitution amendments to the Utah Constitution that passed during the preceding regular general election. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Legislative staff office: means the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Lender: means any person who regularly makes, extends or holds real estate loans and includes, but is not limited to, mortgagees, beneficiaries under trust deeds and vendors under conditional land sales contracts and who regularly require or maintain reserve accounts. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
Library board: means the library board of directors appointed locally as authorized by Section 9-7-402 or 9-7-502 and which exercises general policy authority for library services within a city or county of the state, regardless of the title by which the board is known locally. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
Line of duty: means an action that a peace officer or firefighter is obligated or authorized to perform by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law, including a social, ceremonial, or athletic function that the peace officer or firefighter is assigned to or compensated for by the public agency being served. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Liquidation: means the act or process of winding up the affairs of an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department by realizing upon assets, paying liabilities, and appropriating profit or loss, as provided in Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner, and Chapter 19, Acquisition of Failing Depository Institutions or Holding Companies. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Liquidator: means a person, agency, or instrumentality of this state or the United States appointed to conduct a liquidation. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Local attorney: means the county attorney, city attorney, or town attorney in whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Local clerk: means the county clerk, city recorder, or town clerk in whose jurisdiction a local initiative or referendum petition is circulated. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Local law: includes :
          (21)(a)(i) an ordinance;
          (21)(a)(ii) a resolution;
          (21)(a)(iii) a land use law;
          (21)(a)(iv) a land use regulation, as defined in Section 10-9a-103; or
          (21)(a)(v) other legislative action of a local legislative body. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Local legislative body: means the legislative body of a county, city, or town. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Local tax law: means a law, passed by a political subdivision with an annual or biannual calendar fiscal year, that increases a tax or imposes a new tax. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Long-term foster care: means an individual who remains in the custody of the division, whether or not the individual resides:
(2)(a) with licensed foster parents; or
(2)(b) in independent living arrangements under the supervision of the division. See Utah Code 53B-8d-102
Mailed: means the day that a notice is properly deposited in the United States mail. See Utah Code 7-15-1
Manual ballot: means a paper document produced by an election officer on which an individual records an individual's vote by directly placing a mark on the paper document using a pen or other marking instrument. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Manual referendum process: means the process for gathering signatures for a referendum using paper signature packets that a signer physically signs. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Member-business loan: means any loan, line of credit, or letter of credit, the proceeds of which will be used for:
          (8)(a)(i) a commercial purpose;
          (8)(a)(ii) other business investment property or venture purpose; or
          (8)(a)(iii) an agricultural purpose. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. ^{Source: OCC}
Municipal general election: means the election held in municipalities and, as applicable, special districts on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each odd-numbered year for the purposes established in Section 20A-1-202. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Municipal legislative body: means the council of the city or town in any form of municipal government. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Municipality: means a city or town. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Museum: means an organized and permanent institution that:
     (6)(a) is owned or controlled by the state, a county, or a municipality, or is a nonprofit organization;
     (6)(b) has an educational or aesthetic purpose;
     (6)(c) owns or curates a tangible collection; and
     (6)(d) exhibits the collection to the public on a regular schedule. See Utah Code 9-6-102
Museum of Utah: means the Museum of Utah created in Section 9-8-209. See Utah Code 9-8-102
National Credit Union Administration: The federal regulatory agency that charters and supervises federal credit unions. (NCUA also administers the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, which insures the deposits of federal credit unions.) ^{Source: OCC}
Nationwide database: means the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, authorized under Utah Code 7-22-101
Nonexempt credit union: means a credit union that is a nonexempt credit union under Section 7-9-55. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
Occupational disease: means a disease that routinely constitutes a special hazard in, or is commonly regarded as concomitant of, the peace officer's or firefighter's occupation. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Office: means the State Historic Preservation Office created in Section 9-8a-201. See Utah Code 9-8a-101
Officer: means the state historic preservation officer, appointed in accordance with Section 9-8a-202. See Utah Code 9-8a-101
Official ballot: means the ballots distributed by the election officer for voters to record their votes. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Out-of-state: means , in reference to a depository institution or depository institution holding company, an institution or company whose home state is not Utah. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
Pass-through funding: means funding from an appropriation by the Legislature to a state agency that is intended to be passed through the state agency to:
          (3)(a)(i) a government or local government entity;
          (3)(a)(ii) a private entity, including a not-for-profit entity; or
          (3)(a)(iii) a person in the form of a loan or a grant. See Utah Code 9-1-102
peace officer: means an employee of a law enforcement agency that is part of or administered by the state or any of its political subdivisions, and whose duties consist primarily of the prevention and detection of crime and the enforcement of criminal statutes or ordinances of this state or any of its political subdivisions. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Person: includes an individual, a commercial bank, savings bank, building and loan corporation, savings and loan association, credit union, investment company, insurance company, pension fund, mortgage company, trust company, or any other organization making real estate loans. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Person: means :
     (27)(a) an individual;
     (27)(b) a corporation;
     (27)(c) a limited liability company;
     (27)(d) a partnership;
     (27)(e) a trust;
     (27)(f) an association;
     (27)(g) a joint venture;
     (27)(h) a pool;
     (27)(i) a syndicate;
     (27)(j) a sole proprietorship;
     (27)(k) an unincorporated organization; or
     (27)(l) any form of business entity. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Person: means :
     (24)(a) an individual;
     (24)(b) an association;
     (24)(c) an institution;
     (24)(d) a corporation;
     (24)(e) a company;
     (24)(f) a trust;
     (24)(g) a limited liability company;
     (24)(h) a partnership;
     (24)(i) a political subdivision;
     (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
     (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Personal property: All property that is not real property.
Personal property: includes :
     (25)(a) money;
     (25)(b) goods;
     (25)(c) chattels;
     (25)(d) effects;
     (25)(e) evidences of a right in action;
     (25)(f) a written instrument by which a pecuniary obligation, right, or title to property is created, acknowledged, transferred, increased, defeated, discharged, or diminished; and
     (25)(g) a right or interest in an item described in Subsections (25)(a) through (f). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Physical format: means a transportable medium in which analog or digital information is published, such as print, microform, magnetic disk, or optical disk. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Political subdivision: means a county, city, town, school district, public transit district, redevelopment agency, or special improvement or taxing district. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Polling place: means a building where voting is conducted. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Principal user: means the department, board, commission, institution, or agency of the state for the principal use of which a state building or facility is acquired or constructed. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Program: means the Percent-for-Art Program created in this part. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Project: means the project whereby state buildings or facilities are acquired or constructed. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
Public art installation: means a work of art:
     (4)(a) owned by a:
          (4)(a)(i) county of the first class; or
          (4)(a)(ii) municipality or metro township in a county of the first class;
     (4)(b) created by an artist, with a preference for a Utah artist;
     (4)(c) located in a public place where the county of the first class, municipality in a county of the first class, or metro township in a county of the first class has jurisdiction; and
     (4)(d) that is intended to be a permanent fixture in the public place. See Utah Code 9-6-403
qualified: means to take the oath of office and begin performing the duties of the position for which the individual was elected. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Qualifying organization: means any Utah nonprofit arts or museum organization that qualifies under this chapter to create an endowment fund, receive state money into the endowment fund, match state money deposited into the endowment fund, and expend interest earned on the endowment fund. See Utah Code 9-6-501
Qualifying organization: means any Utah nonprofit history organization or local government that qualifies under this chapter to create an endowment fund, receive state money into the endowment fund, match state money deposited into the endowment fund, and expend interest earned on the endowment fund. See Utah Code 9-8-701
Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
Real estate loan: means any agreement providing for a loan secured by an interest in real estate in this state containing a residential structure of not more than four housing units, at least one of which is the primary residence of the borrower and includes, but is not limited to, agreements secured by mortgages, trust deeds, and conditional land sales contracts. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Receiver: means a person, agency, or instrumentality of this state or the United States appointed to administer and manage an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department in receivership, as provided in Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner, and Chapter 19, Acquisition of Failing Depository Institutions or Holding Companies. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Receivership: means the administration and management of the affairs of an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department to conserve, preserve, and properly dispose of the assets, liabilities, and revenues of an institution in possession, as provided in Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner, and Chapter 19, Acquisition of Failing Depository Institutions or Holding Companies. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Referendum: means a process by which a law passed by the Legislature or by a local legislative body is submitted or referred to the voters for their approval or rejection. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Referendum packet: means a copy of the referendum petition, a copy of the law being submitted or referred to the voters for their approval or rejection, and the signature sheets, all of which have been bound together as a unit. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Referendum petition: means :
     (32)(a) as it relates to a statewide referendum, using the manual referendum process, the form described in Subsection 20A-7-303(2)(a), petitioning for submission of a law passed by the Legislature to legal voters for their approval or rejection;
     (32)(b) as it relates to a statewide referendum, using the electronic referendum process, the form described in Subsection 20A-7-313(2), petitioning for submission of a law passed by the Legislature to legal voters for their approval or rejection;
     (32)(c) as it relates to a local referendum, using the manual referendum process, the form described in Subsection 20A-7-603(2)(a), petitioning for submission of a local law to legal voters for their approval or rejection; or
     (32)(d) as it relates to a local referendum, using the electronic referendum process, the form described in Subsection 20A-7-614(2), petitioning for submission of a local law to legal voters for their approval or rejection. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Regular general election: means the election held throughout the state on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year for the purposes established in Section 20A-1-201. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Reposited materials: means materials of historical, artistic, literary, or scientific value that are deposited in a collecting institution. See Utah Code 9-8-802
Reserve account: means any account, whether denominated escrow, impound, trust, pledge, reserve or otherwise, which is established in connection with a loan secured by an interest in real estate located in this state, whether or not a real estate loan as defined in this chapter, and whether incorporated into the loan agreement or a separate document, whereby the borrower agrees to make periodic prepayment to the lender or its designee of taxes, insurance premiums or other charges pertaining to the property securing the loan and the lender or its designee agrees to pay the taxes, insurance premiums or other charges out of the account on or before their due date. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Return envelope: means the envelope, described in Subsection 20A-3a-202(4), provided to a voter with a manual ballot:
(65)(a) into which the voter places the manual ballot after the voter has voted the manual ballot in order to preserve the secrecy of the voter's vote; and
(65)(b) that includes the voter affidavit and a place for the voter's signature. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Savings and loan association: means :
(31)(a) a federal savings and loan association; and
(31)(b) an out-of-state savings and loan association. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Service charge: means any direct fee imposed in connection with the administration of a reserve account. See Utah Code 7-17-2
Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
service organization: means a corporation or other business entity owned or controlled by one or more financial institutions that is engaged or proposes to engage in business activities related to the business of financial institutions. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Shares: means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which dividends may be paid. See Utah Code 7-9-3
Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Signature sheets: means sheets in the form required by this chapter that are used under the manual initiative process or the manual referendum process to collect signatures in support of an initiative or referendum. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Society: means the Utah Historical Society created in Section 9-8-201. See Utah Code 9-8-102
Special election: means an election held as authorized by Section 20A-1-203. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Sponsors: means the legal voters who support the initiative or referendum and who sign the initiative application or referendum application. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
State: means , unless the context demands otherwise:
     (33)(a) a state;
     (33)(b) the District of Columbia; or
     (33)(c) the territories of the United States. See Utah Code 7-1-103
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
State agency: means :
(10)(a)(i) the state; or
(10)(a)(ii) an office, department, division or other agency or instrumentality of the state. See Utah Code 9-7-101
State building or facility: means a state building, permanent structure, facility, park, or appurtenant structure thereof, wholly or partially enclosed, which includes, but is not restricted to a space or facility used or to be used for carrying out the functions of a department, board, commission, institution, or agency of the state, including offices, hearing or meeting rooms, auditoriums, libraries, courtrooms, classrooms, workshops, laboratories, eating or sleeping facilities, or highway rest areas. See Utah Code 9-6-403
State fund: means the Utah Arts and Museums Endowment Fund created in Section 9-6-502. See Utah Code 9-6-501
State institution of higher education: means those institutions designated in Section 53B-1-102. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
State institution of higher education: means an institution described in Section 53B-1-102. See Utah Code 53B-8d-102
State institution of higher education: means an institution described in Section 53B-2-101 or any other university or college that is established and maintained by the state. See Utah Code 9-7-101
State publication: includes a book, compilation, directory, map, fact sheet, newsletter, brochure, bulletin, journal, magazine, pamphlet, periodical, report, video recording, and electronic publication. See Utah Code 9-7-101
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
STEM: means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. See Utah Code 9-1-102
Subsidiary: means a business entity under the control of an institution. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Supervisory acquisition: means the acquisition of control, the acquisition of all or a portion of the assets, or the assumption of all or a portion of the liabilities, pursuant to Section 7-2-1, 7-2-12, or 7-2-18, of a failing or failed depository institution or a failing or failed depository institution holding company, whether or not in the possession of the commissioner, by:
     (3)(a) a Utah depository institution;
     (3)(b) an out-of-state depository institution;
     (3)(c) a Utah depository institution holding company; or
     (3)(d) an out-of-state depository institution holding company. See Utah Code 7-19-1
Supervisory merger: means the merger or consolidation, pursuant to Section 7-2-1, 7-2-12, or 7-2-18 of a failing or failed depository institution or a failing or failed depository institution holding company, whether or not in the possession of the commissioner, with:
     (4)(a) a Utah depository institution;
     (4)(b) an out-of-state depository institution;
     (4)(c) a Utah depository institution holding company; or
     (4)(d) an out-of-state depository institution holding company. See Utah Code 7-19-1
Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
Traumatic injury: means a wound or the condition of the body caused by external force, including an injury inflicted by bullet, explosive, sharp instrument, blunt object, or other physical blow, fire, smoke, chemical, electricity, climatic condition, infectious disease, radiation, or bacteria, but excluding an occupational disease. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. ^{Source: OCC}
Trust company: means a person authorized to conduct a trust business, as provided in Chapter 5, Trust Business. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
Tuition: means tuition and fees at the rate charged for residents of the state. See Utah Code 53B-8c-102
Tuition: means tuition at the rate for residents of the state. See Utah Code 53B-8d-102
Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. ^{Source: OCC}
United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Utah artist: means :
     (9)(a) an individual who produces paintings, drawings, photos, sculptures, or similar works; and
     (9)(b) who has:
          (9)(b)(i) lived in Utah a minimum of ten years; or
          (9)(b)(ii) a primary residence in the state. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Utah Code: means the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code, as amended, unless the text expressly references a portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code as it existed:
     (42)(a) on the day on which the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code was enacted; or
     (42)(b)
          (42)(b)(i) after the day described in Subsection (42)(a); and
          (42)(b)(ii) before the most recent amendment to the referenced portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Utah depository institution: means a depository institution whose home state is Utah. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Utah depository institution holding company: means a depository institution holding company whose home state is Utah. See Utah Code 7-1-103
Verified: means acknowledged by the person circulating the petition as required in Section 20A-7-105. See Utah Code 20A-7-101
Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.
Voter: means an individual who:
     (79)(a) meets the requirements for voting in an election;
     (79)(b) meets the requirements of election registration;
     (79)(c) is registered to vote; and
     (79)(d) is listed in the official register book. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Voting precinct: means the smallest geographical voting unit, established under Chapter 5, Part 3, Duties of the County and Municipal Legislative Bodies. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Ward of the state: means an individual:
     (5)(a) who is:
          (5)(a)(i) at least 17 years old; and
          (5)(a)(ii) not older than 26 years old;
     (5)(b) who had a permanency goal in the individual's child and family plan, as described in Sections 80-3-307 and 80-3-409, of long-term foster care while in the custody of the division; and
     (5)(c) for whom the custody of the division was not terminated as a result of adoption. See Utah Code 53B-8d-102
works of art: means any form of original creation of visual art including, but not restricted to any sculpture, bas relief, high relief, mobile, fountain, painting, graphic, print, lithograph, etching, embossing, drawing, mural, mosaic, supergraphic, fresco, photograph, ceramic, fiber, mixed media, or combination of forms. See Utah Code 9-6-403
Writing: includes :
     (48)(a) printing;
     (48)(b) handwriting; and
     (48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5