Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 10 > Chapter 8 > Part 1 - General Powers

• Adjacent political subdivision: means a political subdivision of the state with a boundary that abuts the lake authority boundary or includes lake authority land. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• 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.
• Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
• 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.
• 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
• Armed forces: means the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Authority: means the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority, created in Section 11-59-201. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Authority: means the State Fair Park Authority, created in Section 11-68-201. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• 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.
• Base taxable value: means the taxable value of land within the fairpark district boundary as of January 1, 2024, as determined under Subsection 11-70-206(9). See Utah Code 11-70-101
• 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}
• Beneficiary: means a person holding a certificate representing a beneficial interest in the trust estate and assets. See Utah Code 16-15-102
• Bequest: Property gifted by will.
• Board: means the authority's board, created in Section 11-59-301. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Board: means the lake authority's governing body, created in Section 11-65-301. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Board: means the authority board, created in Section 11-68-301. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Board: means the fairpark district's governing body, created in Section 11-70-301. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Breastfeeding: includes lactation. See Utah Code 13-7a-102
• Business related experience: means at least three years of professional experience in business administration, marketing, advertising, economic development, or a related field. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Capital development projects: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63A-5b-401. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Chambers: A judge's office.
• Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
• City: means a municipality that is classified by population as a city of the first class, a city of the second class, a city of the third class, a city of the fourth class, or a city of the fifth class, under Section 10-2-301. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Commercial trampoline: means a device that:
       (1)(a) incorporates a trampoline bed; and
       (1)(b) is used for recreational jumping, springing, bouncing, acrobatics, or gymnastics in a trampoline park. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
• 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.
• 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 Score: A number, roughly between 300 and 800, that measures an individual's credit worthiness. The most well-known type of credit score is the FICO score. This score represents the answer from a mathematical formula that assigns numerical values to various pieces of information in your credit report. ^{Source: OCC}
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• Department: means the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Depository institution: is a s defined in Section 7-1-103. See Utah Code 13-5a-102
• Designated parcel: means a parcel of land specified in a designation resolution. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Designation resolution: means a resolution adopted by the board that designates a transition date for the parcel specified in the resolution. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Development: means :
       (5)(a) the demolition, construction, reconstruction, modification, expansion, or improvement of a building, utility, infrastructure, landscape, parking lot, park, trail, recreational amenity, or other facility; and
       (5)(b) the planning of, arranging for, or participation in any of the activities listed in Subsection (5)(a). See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Development: means :
       (5)(a) the demolition, construction, reconstruction, modification, expansion, or improvement of a building, utility, infrastructure, landscape, parking lot, park, trail, recreational amenity, or other facility, including public infrastructure and improvements; and
       (5)(b) the planning of, arranging for, or participation in any of the activities listed in Subsection (5)(a). See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Development project: means a project for the development of land within a project area. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Devise: To gift property by will.
• Direct charge: means a charge, fee, assessment, or amount, other than a property tax, that a political subdivision charges to a property owner. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Director: means the director of the office. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• District sales tax area: means an area described in and established as provided in Subsection 11-70-206(10). See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Division: means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 16-15-102
• Division: means the Division of Facilities Construction and Management created in Section 63A-5b-301. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Emergency response plan: means a written plan of action for the reasonable and appropriate contact, deployment, and coordination of services, agencies, and personnel to provide the earliest possible response to an injury or emergency. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Enterprise regulated by the state: means :
       (1)(a) an institution subject to regulation under Title 70C, Utah Consumer Credit Code;
       (1)(b) a place of business that sells an alcoholic product at retail as provided in Title 32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act;
       (1)(c) an insurer regulated by Title 31A, Insurance Code; and
       (1)(d) a public utility subject to regulation under Title 54, Public Utilities. See Utah Code 13-7-2
• Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
• 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: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:
       (2)(a) the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; and
       (2)(b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the executive branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
• Executive director: means the executive director hired by the board under Section 11-68-302. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Expressive activity: means :
       (1)(a) peacefully assembling, protesting, or speaking;
       (1)(b) distributing literature;
       (1)(c) carrying a sign; or
       (1)(d) signature gathering or circulating a petition. See Utah Code 11-61-102
• Facilities division: means the Division of Facilities Construction and Management, created in Section 63A-5b-301. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Facilities division: means the Division of Facilities Construction and Management, created in Section 63A-5b-301. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fair corporation: means the Utah State Fair Corporation, created by Laws of Utah 1995, Chapter 260. See Utah Code 11-68-101
• 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.
• Fair park authority: means the State Fair Park Authority created in Section 11-68-201. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fair park land: includes any land acquired by the authority under Subsection 11-68-201(6)(i). See Utah Code 11-68-101
• Fair park land: means the same as that term is defined in Section 11-68-101. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fairpark district: means the Utah Fairpark Area Investment and Restoration District, created in Section 11-70-201. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fairpark district boundary: means a line or set of lines that:
       (12)(a) defines the geographic boundary of the fairpark district, consisting of the interior space within each polygon described by the line or set of lines; and
       (12)(b) is delineated in the electronic shapefile that is the electronic component of H. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fairpark district funds: means money the fairpark district receives from any source, including money the fairpark district receives under:
       (13)(a) Sections 10-1-304 and 11-70-205;
       (13)(b) Section 10-1-403;
       (13)(c) Section 11-70-203;
       (13)(d) Section 11-70-204;
       (13)(e) Sections 59-12-352 and 59-12-354;
       (13)(f) Section 59-12-401;
       (13)(g) Section 59-12-402; and
       (13)(h) Section 59-12-1201. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
• Female: means the characteristic of an individual whose biological reproductive system is of the general type that functions in a way that could produce ova. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Filed: means the division has received and approved, as to form, a document submitted under this chapter, and has marked on the face of the document a stamp or seal indicating the time of day and date of approval, the name of the division, the division director's signature and division seal, or facsimiles of the signature or seal. See Utah Code 16-11-2
• 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.
• Franchise agreement: means a legally binding and valid agreement under which:
       (15)(a) a franchise is confirmed for a major league sports team that before January 1, 2024 had not been located in the state; and
       (15)(b) the major league sports team agrees to play home games in a stadium to be constructed within the fairpark district boundary. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Franchise agreement date: means the date that a franchise agreement is fully executed and in effect. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• 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.
• Governing body: means collectively the legislative body and the executive of any municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• Government requestor: means :
       (4)(a) the governor;
       (4)(b) an executive branch officer other than the governor;
       (4)(c) an executive branch agency;
       (4)(d) a legislator; or
       (4)(e) a legislative committee. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
• 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
• Host municipality: means the municipality whose boundary includes the land within the fairpark district boundary. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
• Inherent risk: means a danger or condition that is an integral part of an activity occurring at a trampoline park. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Inspection: means a procedure that an inspector conducts to:
       (4)(a) determine whether a trampoline park facility, including any device or material, is constructed, assembled, maintained, tested, and operated in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's recommendations;
       (4)(b) determine the operational safety of a trampoline park facility, including any device or material; and
       (4)(c) determine whether the trampoline park's policies and procedures comply with this chapter. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Inspector: means an individual who:
       (5)(a) conducts an inspection of a trampoline park to certify compliance with this chapter and industry safety standards; and
       (5)(b)

            (5)(b)(i) is certified by:

                 (5)(b)(i)(A) an organization that develops and publishes consensus standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services that are used for trampolines; or

                 (5)(b)(i)(B) an organization that promotes trampoline park safety and adopts the standards described in Subsection (5)(b)(i)(A);

            (5)(b)(ii) represents the insurer of the trampoline park;

            (5)(b)(iii) represents or is certified by a department or agency, regardless of whether the agency is located within the state, that:

                 (5)(b)(iii)(A) inspects amusement and recreational facilities and equipment; and

                 (5)(b)(iii)(B) certifies and trains professional private industry inspectors through written testing and continuing education requirements; or

            (5)(b)(iv) represents an organization that the United States Olympic Committee designates as the national governing body for gymnastics. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. ^{Source: OCC}
• 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.
• Lake authority: means the Utah Lake Authority, created in Section 11-65-201. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Lake authority boundary: means the boundary:
       (4)(a) defined by recorded boundary settlement agreements between private landowners and the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands; and
       (4)(b) that separates privately owned land from Utah Lake sovereign land. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Lake authority land: means land on the lake side of the lake authority boundary. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• 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}
• Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:
       (3)(a) the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and
       (3)(b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• licensing: means a state-granted authorization for a person to engage in a specified occupation:
       (6)(a) based on the person meeting personal qualifications established under state law; and
       (6)(b) where state law requires the authorization before the person may lawfully engage in the occupation for compensation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• 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.
• Local regulating authority: means the business licensing division of:
       (6)(a) the city or town in which the trampoline park is located; or
       (6)(b) if the trampoline park is located in an unincorporated area, the county. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Major league sports team: means a team:
       (18)(a) consisting of professional athletes;
       (18)(b) that is part of a professional sports league; and
       (18)(c) that is engaged in the business of presenting live sporting events before primarily a paying audience. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Malicious cyber activity: means :
       (3)(a) the unlawful use of computing resources to intimidate or coerce others;
       (3)(b) accessing a computer without authorization or exceeding authorized access;
       (3)(c) willfully communicating, delivering, or causing the transmission of a program, information, code, or command without authorization or exceeding authorized access; and
       (3)(d) intentionally or recklessly:

            (3)(d)(i) intends to defraud or materially cause damage or disruption to any computing resources or to the owner of any computing resources; or

            (3)(d)(ii) intends to materially cause damage or disruption to any computing resources indirectly through another party's computing resources. See Utah Code 13-5a-102
• Management: means work to coordinate and facilitate the improvement of Utah Lake, including work to enhance the long-term viability and health of Utah Lake and to produce economic, aesthetic, recreational, environmental, and other benefits for the state, consistent with the strategies, policies, and objectives described in this chapter. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Management plan: means a plan to conceptualize, design, facilitate, coordinate, encourage, and bring about the management of the lake authority land to achieve the policies and objectives described in Section 11-65-203. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• 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.
• Municipal: means of or relating to a municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• Municipality: means :
       (5)(a) a city of the first class, city of the second class, city of the third class, city of the fourth class, city of the fifth class;
       (5)(b) a town, as classified in Section 10-2-301; or
       (5)(c) a preliminary municipality incorporated under Chapter 2a, Part 5, Incorporation of a Preliminary Municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• New correctional facility: means the state correctional facility being developed in Salt Lake City to replace the state correctional facility in Draper. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Nonrecurring tax notice charge: means a tax notice charge that a political subdivision certifies to the county treasurer on a one-time or case-by-case basis rather than regularly over multiple calendar years. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Nonvoting member: means an individual appointed as a member of the board under Subsection 11-65-302(6) who does not have the power to vote on matters of lake authority business. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Notice of lien: means a notice that:
       (3)(a) a political subdivision records in the office of the recorder of the county in which a property that is the subject of a nonrecurring tax notice charge is located; and
       (3)(b) describes the nature and amount of the nonrecurring tax notice charge and whether the political subdivision intends to certify the charge to the county treasurer under statutory authority that allows the treasurer to place the charge on the property tax notice described in Section 59-2-1317. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• 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.
• Occupation: means a course of conduct, pursuit, or profession that includes the sale of goods or services that are not illegal to sell, irrespective of whether the individual selling the goods or services is subject to an occupational regulation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Office: means the Office of Professional Licensure Review created in this chapter. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Operator: means a person who owns, manages, or controls or who has the duty to manage or control the operation of a trampoline park. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Other state land: means :
       (19)(a) land within the fairpark district boundary, other than fair park land, that is owned by the state on January 1, 2024; and
       (19)(b) land acquired by the fairpark district or the state on or after May 1, 2024. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Participant: means an individual that uses trampoline park equipment. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• 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.
• Payment period: means a period of up to 35 years, as specified in a designation resolution, beginning on the transition date, during which enhanced property tax revenue under Section 11-70-401 is to be paid. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Periodic review: means a review described in Subsection 13-1b-203(2). See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Person: includes an individual, partnership, association, organization, corporation, labor union, legal representative, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, and other organized groups of persons. See Utah Code 13-7-2
• Person: means an individual, general partnership, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, limited association, domestic or foreign trust, estate, association, or corporation. See Utah Code 16-15-102
• Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, organization, association, trust, governmental agency, or any other legal entity. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• 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
• Personal qualifications: includes :
            (11)(b)(i) completion of an approved education program;
            (11)(b)(ii) satisfactory performance on an examination;
            (11)(b)(iii) work experience; and
            (11)(b)(iv) completion of continuing education. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Place of public accommodation: includes :
            (3)(a)(i) every place, establishment, or facility of whatever kind, nature, or class that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public for a fee or charge, except, an establishment that is:

                 (3)(a)(i)(A) located within a building that contains not more than five rooms for rent or hire; and

                 (3)(a)(i)(B) actually occupied by the proprietor of the establishment as the proprietor's residence; and
            (3)(a)(ii) a place, establishment, or facility that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public gratuitously if the place, establishment, or facility receives any substantial governmental subsidy or support. See Utah Code 13-7-2
• Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
• Point of the mountain state land: means :
       (6)(a) the approximately 700 acres of state-owned land in Draper, including land used for the operation of a state correctional facility until completion of the new correctional facility and state-owned land in the vicinity of the current state correctional facility; and
       (6)(b) any land, in addition to the land described in Subsection (6)(a), that:

            (6)(b)(i) the state acquires; and

            (6)(b)(ii) is contiguous to the land described in Subsection (6)(a). See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Political subdivision: means :
       (4)(a) a county, as that term is defined in Section 17-50-101;
       (4)(b) a municipality, as that term is defined in Section 10-1-104;
       (4)(c) a special district, as that term is defined in Section 17B-1-102;
       (4)(d) a special service district, as that term is defined in Section 17D-1-102;
       (4)(e) an interlocal entity, as that term is defined in Section 11-13-103;
       (4)(f) a community reinvestment agency created under Title 17C, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Community Reinvestment Agency Act;
       (4)(g) a local building authority, as that term is defined in Section 17D-2-102;
       (4)(h) a conservation district, as that term is defined in Section 17D-3-102; or
       (4)(i) a local entity, as that term is defined in Sections 11-42-102 and 11-42a-102. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Political subdivision: means a county, city, or town. See Utah Code 11-61-102
• Political subdivision: means :
            (1)(a)(i) a city or town; or
            (1)(a)(ii) a county, as it relates to the licensing and regulation of businesses in the unincorporated area of the county. See Utah Code 11-66-101
• Political subdivision lien: means a lien that a statute expressly authorizes a political subdivision to hold and record, including a direct charge that constitutes, according to an express statutory provision, a lien. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Post-designation parcel: means a parcel within a project area after the transition date for that parcel. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Pregnancy: includes pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition. See Utah Code 13-7-2
• Pregnancy-related condition: includes breastfeeding, lactation, or a medical condition related to breastfeeding. See Utah Code 13-7-2
• Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Professional corporation: means a corporation organized under this chapter. See Utah Code 16-11-2
• Professional service: means the personal service rendered by:
       (3)(a) a physician, surgeon, or doctor of medicine holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of medicine;
       (3)(b) a doctor of dentistry holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 69, Dentist and Dental Hygienist Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of dentistry;
       (3)(c) an osteopathic physician or surgeon holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of osteopathy;
       (3)(d) a physician assistant holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice as a physician assistant;
       (3)(e) a chiropractor holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 73, Chiropractic Physician Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of chiropractics;
       (3)(f) a podiatric physician holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 5a, Podiatric Physician Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of podiatry;
       (3)(g) an optometrist holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 16a, Utah Optometry Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of optometry;
       (3)(h) a veterinarian holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 28, Veterinary Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of veterinary medicine;
       (3)(i) an architect holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 3a, Architects Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of architecture;
       (3)(j) a public accountant holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 26a, Certified Public Accountant Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of public accounting;
       (3)(k) a naturopath holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 71, Naturopathic Physician Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of naturopathy;
       (3)(l) a pharmacist holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 17b, Pharmacy Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of pharmacy;
       (3)(m) an attorney granted the authority to practice law by:

            (3)(m)(i) the Utah Supreme Court; or

            (3)(m)(ii) the Supreme Court, other court, agency, instrumentality, or regulating board that licenses or regulates the authority to practice law in any state or territory of the United States other than Utah;
       (3)(n) a professional engineer registered under Title 58, Chapter 22, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Act;
       (3)(o) a principal broker, associate broker, or sales agent holding a license under Title 61, Chapter 2f, Real Estate Licensing and Practices Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the selling, exchanging, purchasing, renting, or leasing of real estate;
       (3)(p) a psychologist holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 61, Psychologist Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of psychology;
       (3)(q) a clinical or certified social worker holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 60, Part 2, Social Worker Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of social work;
       (3)(r) a physical therapist holding a license under Title 58, Chapter 24b, Physical Therapy Practice Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of physical therapy;
       (3)(s) a nurse licensed under Title 58, Chapter 31b, Nurse Practice Act, or Title 58, Chapter 44a, Nurse Midwife Practice Act;
       (3)(t) a landscape architect licensed under Title 58, Chapter 53, Landscape Architects Licensing Act, and any subsequent laws regulating landscape architects; or
       (3)(u) an individual licensed, certified, or registered under Title 61, Chapter 2g, Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Act, and any subsequent laws regulating the practice of appraising real estate. See Utah Code 16-11-2
• Professional sports league: means a group of major league sports teams that have formed a league:
       (23)(a) for the major league sports teams to compete against one another; and
       (23)(b) in which the combined average annual payroll for the major league sports teams in the league on the franchise agreement date is not less than $100,000,000. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Project area: means an area that is identified in a project area plan as the area where the management described in the project area plan will occur. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Project area: means land described in a project area plan or draft project area plan, where the development project set forth in the project area plan or draft project area plan takes place or is proposed to take place. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Project area budget: means a multiyear projection of annual or cumulative revenues and expenses and other fiscal matters pertaining to a project area. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Project area budget: means a multiyear projection of annual or cumulative revenues and expenses and other fiscal matters pertaining to the project area. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Project area plan: means a written plan that, after the plan's effective date, manages activity within a project area within the scope of a management plan. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Project area plan: means a written plan that, after its effective date, guides and controls the development within a project area. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Property tax: means a tax imposed on real property under Title 59, Chapter 2, Property Tax Act, Title 59, Chapter 3, Tax Equivalent Property Act, or Title 59, Chapter 4, Privilege Tax. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Property tax: includes each levy on an ad valorem basis on tangible or intangible personal or real property. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
• Public building: means a building or permanent structure that is:
            (5)(a)(i) owned, leased, or occupied by a political subdivision or a subunit of a political subdivision;
            (5)(a)(ii) open to public access in whole or in part; and
            (5)(a)(iii) used for public education or political subdivision activities. See Utah Code 11-61-102
• Public entity: means :
       (7)(a) the state, including each department, division, or other agency of the state; or
       (7)(b) a county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, interlocal cooperation entity, community reinvestment agency, or other political subdivision of the state, including the authority. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Public entity: means :
       (12)(a) the state, including each department, division, or other agency of the state; or
       (12)(b) a county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, interlocal cooperation entity, community reinvestment agency, or other political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Public entity: means :
       (28)(a) the state, including each department, division, or other agency of the state; or
       (28)(b) a county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, interlocal cooperation entity, community reinvestment agency, or other political subdivision of the state, including the fairpark district. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Public grounds: includes sidewalks, streets, and parks. See Utah Code 11-61-102
• Public infrastructure and improvements: includes :
            (29)(b)(i) facilities, lines, or systems that provide:

                 (29)(b)(i)(A) water, chilled water, or steam; or

                 (29)(b)(i)(B) sewer, storm drainage, natural gas, electricity, energy storage, renewable energy, microgrids, or telecommunications service;
            (29)(b)(ii) streets, roads, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, walkways, solid waste facilities, parking facilities, rail lines, intermodal facilities, multimodal facilities, and public transportation facilities;
            (29)(b)(iii) a qualified stadium;
            (29)(b)(iv) public trails and pathways associated with and rehabilitation of and improvements to the Jordan River; and
            (29)(b)(v) agricultural and related exhibit facilities on fair park land. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• Qualified owner: means an owner of at least 65 contiguous acres of privately owned land within the fairpark district boundary, or the owner's affiliate. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Qualified stadium: includes parking structures or facilities, lighting facilities, plazas, and open space associated with a stadium described in Subsection (31)(a). See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• real property: includes :
       (31)(a) land;
       (31)(b) a tenement;
       (31)(c) a hereditament;
       (31)(d) a water right;
       (31)(e) a possessory right; and
       (31)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Regulated occupation: means an occupation that:
       (12)(a) requires a person to obtain a license to practice the occupation; or
       (12)(b) provides for state certification or state registration. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Regulating board: means the board that is charged with the licensing and regulation of the practice of the profession which the professional corporation is organized to render. See Utah Code 16-11-2
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
• Road: includes :
       (33)(a) a public bridge;
       (33)(b) a county way;
       (33)(c) a county road;
       (33)(d) a common road; and
       (33)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
• Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
• Sex: means , in relation to an individual, the individual's biological sex, either male or female, at birth, according to distinct reproductive roles as manifested by:
       (34)(a) sex and reproductive organ anatomy;
       (34)(b) chromosomal makeup; and
       (34)(c) endogenous hormone profiles. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Shapefile: means the digital vector storage format for storing geometric location and associated attribute information. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Sovereign land: means land:
       (14)(a) lying below the ordinary high water mark of a navigable body of water at the date of statehood; and
       (14)(b) owned by the state by virtue of the state's sovereignty. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Stadium contribution: means the principal amount of bonds that the district issues to pay for the development and construction of a qualified stadium, plus any other amount the district pays toward the development and construction of a qualified stadium. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• 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 certification: means a state-granted authorization given to a person to use the term "state certified" as part of a designated title related to engaging in a specified occupation:
       (13)(a) based on the person meeting personal qualifications established under state law; and
       (13)(b) where state law prohibits a noncertified person from using the term "state certified" as part of a designated title but does not otherwise prohibit a noncertified person from engaging in the occupation for compensation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• State fair purposes: means the purposes for the use of fair park land related to the fair park authority's management, supervision, and control over a state fair and related events and activities. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• State registration: means a state-granted authorization given to a person to use the term "state registered" as part of a designated title related to engaging in a specified occupation:
       (14)(a) based on the person meeting requirements established under state law, which may include the person's name and address, the person's agent for service of process, the location of the activity to be performed, and bond or insurance requirements;
       (14)(b) where state law does not require the person to meet any personal qualifications; and
       (14)(c) where state law prohibits a nonregistered person from using the term "state registered" as part of a designated title. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• State-owned land: means :
       (35)(a) fair park land; and
       (35)(b) other state land. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
• Sunrise review: means a review under this chapter of an application to establish a new regulated occupation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
• Tax notice charge: means the same as that term is defined in Section Utah Code 11-60-102
• Tax sale: means the tax sale described in Title 59, Chapter 2, Part 13, Collection of Taxes. See Utah Code 11-60-102
• Taxable value: means the value of property as shown on the last equalized assessment roll. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Taxing entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-2-102. See Utah Code 11-59-102
• Taxing entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-2-102, excluding a public infrastructure district that the fairpark district creates under Title 17D, Chapter 4, Public Infrastructure District Act. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
• Town: means a municipality classified by population as a town under Section 10-2-301. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Trampoline bed: means the flexible surface of a trampoline on which a user jumps or bounces. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Trampoline court: means an area of a trampoline park comprising:
       (10)(a) multiple commercial trampolines; or
       (10)(b) at least one commercial trampoline and at least one associated foam or inflatable bag pit. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Trampoline park: means a place of business that offers the recreational use of a trampoline court for a fee. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Transition date: means the date indicated in a designation resolution after which the parcel that is the subject of the designation resolution becomes a post-designation parcel. See Utah Code 11-70-101
• Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• unfair competition: means an intentional business act or practice that:
            (4)(a)(i)

                 (4)(a)(i)(A) is unlawful, unfair, or fraudulent; and

                 (4)(a)(i)(B) leads to a material diminution in value of intellectual property; and
            (4)(a)(ii) is one of the following:

                 (4)(a)(ii)(A) malicious cyber activity;

                 (4)(a)(ii)(B) infringement of a patent, trademark, or trade name;

                 (4)(a)(ii)(C) a software license violation; or

                 (4)(a)(ii)(D) predatory hiring practices. See Utah Code 13-5a-102
• Unincorporated: means not within a municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Utah Lake: includes all waters of Utah Lake and all land, whether or not submerged under water, within the lake authority boundary. See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• Voting member: means an individual appointed as a member of the board under Subsection 11-65-302(2). See Utah Code 11-65-101
• Woman: means an adult human female. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• 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