Utah Code 34-55-102. Definitions
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(1) “Emergency” means a condition in any part of this state that requires state government emergency assistance to supplement the local efforts of the affected political subdivision to save lives and to protect property, public health, welfare, or safety in the event of a disaster, or to avoid or reduce the threat of a disaster.
Terms Used In Utah Code 34-55-102
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
(2) “Emergency services volunteer” means:(2)(a) a volunteer firefighter as defined in Section 49-16-102;(2)(b) an individual licensed under Section 53-2d-402; or(2)(c) an individual mobilized as part of a posse comitatus.(3) “Employer” means a person, including the state or a political subdivision of the state, that has one or more workers employed in the same business, or in or about the same establishment, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written.(4) “Public safety agency” means a governmental entity that provides fire protection, law enforcement, ambulance, medical, or other emergency services.