As used in this chapter:

(1) “Agency rule” means the same as the term “rule” is defined in Section 63G-3-101.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 36-35-101

  • Agency rule: means the same as the term "rule" is defined in Section 63G-3-101. See Utah Code 36-35-101
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Committee: means the Rules Review and General Oversight Committee. See Utah Code 36-35-101
  • Court Rule: means any of the following, whether existing, new, or proposed:
         (3)(a) rules of procedure, evidence, or practice for use of the courts of this state;
         (3)(b) rules governing and managing the appellate process adopted by the Supreme Court; or
         (3)(c) rules adopted by the Judicial Council for the administration of the courts of the state. See Utah Code 36-35-101
  • 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.
  • Judicial council: means the administrative body of the courts, established in Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 12, and Section 78A-2-104. See Utah Code 36-35-101
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Rule: means an agency rule or a court rule. See Utah Code 36-35-101
  • 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
(2) “Committee” means the Rules Review and General Oversight Committee.
(3) “Court Rule” means any of the following, whether existing, new, or proposed:

     (3)(a) rules of procedure, evidence, or practice for use of the courts of this state;
     (3)(b) rules governing and managing the appellate process adopted by the Supreme Court; or
     (3)(c) rules adopted by the Judicial Council for the administration of the courts of the state.
(4) “Judicial advisory committee” means the committee that proposes to the Supreme Court rules or changes in court rules related to:

     (4)(a) civil procedure;
     (4)(b) criminal procedure;
     (4)(c) juvenile procedure;
     (4)(d) appellate procedure;
     (4)(e) evidence;
     (4)(f) professional conduct; and
     (4)(g) the subject matter focus of any other committee that the Supreme Court establishes to propose rules or changes in court rules to the Supreme Court.
(5) “Judicial council” means the administrative body of the courts, established in Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 12, and Section 78A-2-104.
(6) “Proposal for court rule” means the proposed language in a court rule that is submitted to:

     (6)(a) the Judicial Council;
     (6)(b) the advisory committee; or
     (6)(c) the Supreme Court.
(7) “Rule” means an agency rule or a court rule.