Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-44-302

• Continuing care: means furnishing or providing access to an individual, other than by an individual related to the individual by blood, marriage, or adoption, of lodging together with nursing services, medical services, or other related services pursuant to a contract requiring an entrance fee. See Utah Code 31A-44-102
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Entrance fee: includes a monthly fee, assessed at a rate that is greater than the value of the provider's monthly services, that a resident agrees to pay in exchange for acceptance into a facility or a promise of future monthly fees assessed at a rate that is less than the value of the services rendered. See Utah Code 31A-44-102
• Filed: means that a filing is:
            (69)(a)(i) submitted to the department as required by and in accordance with applicable statute, rule, or filing order;
            (69)(a)(ii) received by the department within the time period provided in applicable statute, rule, or filing order; and
            (69)(a)(iii) accompanied by the appropriate fee in accordance with:

                 (69)(a)(iii)(A) Section 31A-3-103; or

                 (69)(a)(iii)(B) rule. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Individual: means a natural person. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Provider: means :
            (9)(a)(i) the owner of a facility;
            (9)(a)(ii) a person, other than a resident, that claims a possessory interest in a facility; or
            (9)(a)(iii) a person who enters into a continuing care contract with a resident or potential resident. See Utah Code 31A-44-102