Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 5 - Administration and Distribution

• Alcoholic product: includes an alcoholic beverage. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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.
• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• Applicable fine: means the sum of the following imposed or assessed under this title by the commission for a violation related to a minor:
       (1)(a) a fine; and
       (1)(b) administrative costs of a disciplinary proceeding. See Utah Code 32B-16-102
• 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
• Beer: means a product that:
            (11)(a)(i) contains:

                 (11)(a)(i)(A) at least . See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Commission: means the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission created in Section 32B-2-201. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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.
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Death of a third person: includes recovery for all damages, special and general, resulting from the death, except punitive damages. See Utah Code 32B-15-102
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• Department: means the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services created in Section 32B-2-203. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Disciplinary proceeding: means an adjudicative proceeding permitted under this title:
       (35)(a) against a person subject to administrative action; and
       (35)(b) that is brought on the basis of a violation of this title. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Distributorship agreement: means a written agreement between a supplier and a wholesaler pursuant to which the wholesaler has the right to purchase, resell, and distribute in a designated geographical area any brand of beer manufactured, imported, or distributed by the supplier. See Utah Code 32B-14-102
• Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• 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.
• Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
• Good cause: means the material failure by a supplier or a wholesaler to comply with an essential, reasonable, and lawful requirement imposed by a distributorship agreement if the failure occurs after the supplier or wholesaler acting in good faith provides notice of deficiency and an opportunity to correct in accordance with Part 2, Termination. See Utah Code 32B-14-102
• Injury: includes injury in person, property, or means of support. See Utah Code 32B-15-102
• Interdicted person: means a person to whom the sale, offer for sale, or furnishing of an alcoholic product is prohibited by:
       (58)(a) law; or
       (58)(b) court order. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• intoxication: means that

       an individual exhibits plain and easily observable outward manifestations of behavior or physical signs produced by or as a result of the use of:

       (60)(a) an alcoholic product;
       (60)(b) a controlled substance;
       (60)(c) a substance having the property of releasing toxic vapors; or
       (60)(d) a combination of products or substances described in Subsections (60)(a) through (c). See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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.
• 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
• 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}
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• Licensee: means a person who holds a license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
• Manufacture: means to distill, brew, rectify, mix, compound, process, ferment, or otherwise make an alcoholic product for personal use or for sale or distribution to others. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Member: means an individual who, after paying regular dues, has full privileges in an equity licensee or fraternal licensee. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Minor: means an individual under 21 years old. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Proof of age: means :
            (97)(a)(i) an identification card;
            (97)(a)(ii) an identification that:

                 (97)(a)(ii)(A) is substantially similar to an identification card;

                 (97)(a)(ii)(B) is issued in accordance with the laws of a state other than Utah in which the identification is issued;

                 (97)(a)(ii)(C) includes date of birth; and

                 (97)(a)(ii)(D) has a picture affixed;
            (97)(a)(iii) a valid driver license certificate that:

                 (97)(a)(iii)(A) includes date of birth;

                 (97)(a)(iii)(B) has a picture affixed; and

                 (97)(a)(iii)(C) is issuedunder Title 53, Chapter 3, Uniform Driver License Act, in accordance with the laws of the state in which it is issued, orin accordance with federal law by the United States Department of State;
            (97)(a)(iv) a military identification card that:

                 (97)(a)(iv)(A) includes date of birth; and

                 (97)(a)(iv)(B) has a picture affixed; or
            (97)(a)(v) a valid passport. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
• Staff: includes :
            (128)(b)(i) an officer;
            (128)(b)(ii) a director;
            (128)(b)(iii) an employee;
            (128)(b)(iv) personnel management;
            (128)(b)(v) an agent of the licensee, including a managing agent;
            (128)(b)(vi) an operator; or
            (128)(b)(vii) a representative. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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
• Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
• Supplier: means a person who sells an alcoholic product to the department. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• Violation related to a minor: means a violation under this title:
       (2)(a) that is, in whole or in part, based on a retail licensee, or staff of the retail licensee:

            (2)(a)(i) selling, offering for sale, or furnishing an alcoholic product to a minor;

            (2)(a)(ii) purchasing or otherwise obtaining an alcoholic product for a minor;

            (2)(a)(iii) permitting a minor to consume an alcoholic product;

            (2)(a)(iv) permitting a minor to gain admittance to an area into which a minor is not permitted under this title; or

            (2)(a)(v) offering or providing employment to a minor that under this title may not be obtained by a minor; and
       (2)(b) if as part of the violation the minor uses proof of age in violation of Chapter 1, Part 4, Proof of Age Act. See Utah Code 32B-16-102
• 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