Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 8 > Part 4 - Disease Testing for Peace Officers, Health Care Providers, and Volunteers

• 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.
• Disease: means Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection, acute or chronic Hepatitis B infection, Hepatitis C infection, COVID-19 or another infectious disease that may cause Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, and any other infectious disease specifically designated by the Labor Commission, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, for the purposes of this part. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• Emergency services provider: means :
       (4)(a) an individual licensed under Section 53-2d-402, a peace officer, local fire department personnel, or personnel employed by the Department of Corrections or by a county jail, who provide prehospital emergency care for an emergency services provider either as an employee or as a volunteer; or
       (4)(b) an individual who provides for the care, control, support, or transport of a prisoner. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• 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.
• First aid volunteer: means a person who provides voluntary emergency assistance or first aid medical care to an injured person prior to the arrival of an emergency medical services provider or peace officer. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• Health care provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• Medical testing procedure: means a nasopharyngeal swab, a nasal swab, a capillary blood sample, a saliva test, or a blood draw. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• Peace officer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-1-102. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• 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
• Prisoner: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-101. See Utah Code 78B-8-401
• Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5