Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 17 > Chapter 30a > Part 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions

• Alcoholic beverage: means the following:
       (3)(a) beer; or
       (3)(b) liquor. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Alcoholic product: includes an alcoholic beverage. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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
• Arena: means an enclosed building:
       (6)(a) that is managed by:

            (6)(a)(i) the same person who owns the enclosed building;

            (6)(a)(ii) a person who has a majority interest in each person who owns or manages a space in the enclosed building; or

            (6)(a)(iii) a person who has authority to direct or exercise control over the management or policy of each person who owns or manages a space in the enclosed building;
       (6)(b) that operates as a venue; and
       (6)(c) that has an occupancy capacity of at least 12,500. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Banquet: means an event:
       (8)(a) that is a private event or a privately sponsored event;
       (8)(b) that is held at one or more designated locations approved by the commission in or on the premises of:

            (8)(b)(i) a hotel;

            (8)(b)(ii) a resort facility;

            (8)(b)(iii) a sports center;

            (8)(b)(iv) a convention center;

            (8)(b)(v) a performing arts facility;

            (8)(b)(vi) an arena; or

            (8)(b)(vii) a restaurant venue;
       (8)(c) for which there is a contract:

            (8)(c)(i) between a person operating a facility listed in Subsection (8)(b) and another person that has common ownership of less than 20% with the person operating the facility; and

            (8)(c)(ii) under which the person operating a facility listed in Subsection (8)(b) is required to provide an alcoholic product at the event; and
       (8)(d) at which food and alcoholic products may be sold, offered for sale, or furnished. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Beer: means a product that:
            (11)(a)(i) contains:

                 (11)(a)(i)(A) at least . See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Beer retailer: means a business that:
       (13)(a) is engaged, primarily or incidentally, in the retail sale of beer to a patron, whether for consumption on or off the business premises; and
       (13)(b) is licensed as:

            (13)(b)(i) an off-premise beer retailer, in accordance with Chapter 7, Part 2, Off-Premise Beer Retailer Local Authority; or

            (13)(b)(ii) an on-premise beer retailer, in accordance with Chapter 5, Retail License Act, and Chapter 6, Part 7, On-Premise Beer Retailer License. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Boundary of a hotel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 32B-8b-102. See Utah Code 32B-8d-102
• Boundary of a resort building: means the same as that term is defined in Section 32B-8b-102. See Utah Code 32B-8d-102
• Commission: means the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission created in Section 32B-2-201. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Container: means a receptacle that contains an alcoholic product, including:
       (25)(a) a bottle;
       (25)(b) a vessel; or
       (25)(c) a similar item. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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.
• Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
• Department: means the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services created in Section 32B-2-203. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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.
• Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
• Furnish: includes to:
            (47)(b)(i) serve;
            (47)(b)(ii) deliver; or
            (47)(b)(iii) otherwise make available. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
• Guest: means an individual who meets the requirements of Subsection 32B-6-407(9). See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Hotel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 32B-8b-102. See Utah Code 32B-8d-102
• Hotel license: means a license issued in accordance with Chapter 5, Retail License Act, and Chapter 8b, Hotel License Act. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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
• 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
• License: means :
       (62)(a) a retail license;
       (62)(b) a sublicense;
       (62)(c) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 7, Part 4, Off-premise Beer Retailer State License;
       (62)(d) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 11, Manufacturing and Related Licenses Act;
       (62)(e) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 12, Liquor Warehousing License Act;
       (62)(f) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 13, Beer Wholesaling License Act; or
       (62)(g) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 17, Liquor Transport License Act. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Licensee: means a person who holds a license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Local authority: means :
       (70)(a) for premises that are located in an unincorporated area of a county, the governing body of a county;
       (70)(b) for premises that are located in an incorporated city or town, the governing body of the city or town; or
       (70)(c) for premises that are located in a project area as defined in Section 63H-1-102 and in a project area plan adopted by the Military Installation Development Authority under Title 63H, Chapter 1, Military Installation Development Authority Act, the Military Installation Development Authority. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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.
• offer for sale: means a transaction, exchange, or barter whereby, for consideration, an alcoholic product is either directly or indirectly transferred, solicited, ordered, delivered for value, or by a means or under a pretext is promised or obtained, whether done by a person as a principal, proprietor, or as staff, unless otherwise defined in this title or the rules made by the commission. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Opaque: means impenetrable to sight. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Patron: means an individual to whom food, beverages, or services are sold, offered for sale, or furnished, or who consumes an alcoholic product including:
       (87)(a) a customer;
       (87)(b) a member;
       (87)(c) a guest;
       (87)(d) an attendee of a banquet or event;
       (87)(e) an individual who receives room service;
       (87)(f) a resident of a resort; or
       (87)(g) a hospitality guest, as defined in Section 32B-6-1002, under a hospitality amenity license. 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
• Premises: means a building, enclosure, or room used in connection with the storage, sale, furnishing, consumption, manufacture, or distribution, of an alcoholic product, unless otherwise defined in this title or rules made by the commission. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Principal license: means :
       (94)(a) a resort license;
       (94)(b) a hotel license; or
       (94)(c) an arena license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Provisions applicable to a sublicense: means :
       (98)(a) for a full-service restaurant sublicense, the provisions applicable to a full-service restaurant license under Chapter 6, Part 2, Full-Service Restaurant License;
       (98)(b) for a limited-service restaurant sublicense, the provisions applicable to a limited-service restaurant license under Chapter 6, Part 3, Limited-Service Restaurant License;
       (98)(c) for a bar establishment sublicense, the provisions applicable to a bar establishment license under Chapter 6, Part 4, Bar Establishment License;
       (98)(d) for an on-premise banquet sublicense, the provisions applicable to an on-premise banquet license under Chapter 6, Part 6, On-Premise Banquet License;
       (98)(e) for an on-premise beer retailer sublicense, the provisions applicable to an on-premise beer retailer license under Chapter 6, Part 7, On-Premise Beer Retailer License;
       (98)(f) for a beer-only restaurant sublicense, the provisions applicable to a beer-only restaurant license under Chapter 6, Part 9, Beer-Only Restaurant License;
       (98)(g) for a hospitality amenity license, the provisions applicable to a hospitality amenity license under Chapter 6, Part 10, Hospitality Amenity License; and
       (98)(h) for a spa sublicense, the provisions applicable to the sublicense under Chapter 8d, Part 2, Resort Spa Sublicense. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Resort: means the same as that term is defined in Section 32B-8-102. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Resort building: means the same as that term is defined in Section 32B-8-102. See Utah Code 32B-8d-102
• Restaurant: means a business location:
       (110)(a) at which a variety of foods are prepared;
       (110)(b) at which complete meals are served; and
       (110)(c) that is engaged primarily in serving meals. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Retail license: means one of the following licenses issued under this title:
       (113)(a) a full-service restaurant license;
       (113)(b) a master full-service restaurant license;
       (113)(c) a limited-service restaurant license;
       (113)(d) a master limited-service restaurant license;
       (113)(e) a bar establishment license;
       (113)(f) an airport lounge license;
       (113)(g) an on-premise banquet license;
       (113)(h) an on-premise beer license;
       (113)(i) a reception center license;
       (113)(j) a beer-only restaurant license;
       (113)(k) a hospitality amenity license;
       (113)(l) a resort license;
       (113)(m) a hotel license; or
       (113)(n) an arena license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Spa: means a spa:
       (5)(a) as the commission defines by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and
       (5)(b) that is within the:

            (5)(b)(i) boundary of a resort building; or

            (5)(b)(ii) boundary of a hotel. See Utah Code 32B-8d-102
• 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
• Store: means to place or maintain in a location an alcoholic product. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• Sublicense: means :
       (133)(a) any of the following licenses issued as a subordinate license to, and contingent on the issuance of, a principal license:

            (133)(a)(i) a full-service restaurant license;

            (133)(a)(ii) a limited-service restaurant license;

            (133)(a)(iii) a bar establishment license;

            (133)(a)(iv) an on-premise banquet license;

            (133)(a)(v) an on-premise beer retailer license;

            (133)(a)(vi) a beer-only restaurant license; or

            (133)(a)(vii) a hospitality amenity license; or
       (133)(b) a spa sublicense. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
• 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}