§ 58-15-101 Definitions

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 15 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Administrator: means a person who is charged with the general administration of a health facility, regardless of whether:
         (1)(a) the person has an ownership interest in the facility; or
         (1)(b) the person's functions and duties are shared with one or more persons. See Utah Code 58-15-101
  • Board: means the Health Facility Administrators Licensing Board created in Section 58-15-201. See Utah Code 58-15-101
  • Health facility: means a skilled nursing facility, an intermediate care facility, or an intermediate care facility for individuals with an intellectual disability. See Utah Code 58-15-101
  • Intellectual disability: means a significant, subaverage general intellectual functioning that:
         (16)(a) exists concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior; and
         (16)(b) is manifested during the developmental period as defined in the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Intermediate care facility: means an institution that provides, on a regular basis, health care and services to individuals who do not require the degree of care and treatment a hospital or skilled nursing facility provides, but who require health care and services in addition to room and board. See Utah Code 58-15-101
  • 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
  • Skilled nursing facility: means an institution primarily providing inpatients with skilled nursing care and related services on a continuing basis for patients who require mental, medical, or nursing care, or service for the rehabilitation of an injured individual, a sick individual, or an individual with a disability. See Utah Code 58-15-101
  • 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