(1) As used in this section:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53-9-121

  • Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness." (2) The constitutional process whereby the House of Representatives may "impeach" (accuse of misconduct) high officers of the federal government for trial in the Senate.
  • 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
  • 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
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) “Legislative body” means:

          (1)(a)(i) the Legislature;
          (1)(a)(ii) the Utah House of Representatives;
          (1)(a)(iii) the Utah Senate;
          (1)(a)(iv) a special investigative committee; or
          (1)(a)(v) a staff office of the Legislature.
     (1)(b) “Special investigative committee” is as defined in Subsection 36-12-9(1).
(2) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, a person is qualified to receive a limited-use license if the person:

     (2)(a) is licensed, in good standing, by another state, district, or territory of the United States to provide the services of a private investigator or private detective; and
     (2)(b) is retained by a legislative body to provide the services of a private investigator or private detective for:

          (2)(b)(i) a special investigative committee; or
          (2)(b)(ii) a purpose relating to impeachment.
(3) A person holding a limited-use license may only provide the services described in Subsection (2)(b).
(4) The bureau shall issue a limited-use license to a person within five days after the day on which the bureau receives notice from a legislative body that:

     (4)(a) the person meets the qualifications described in Subsection (2)(a); and
     (4)(b) the legislative body has retained the person to provide the services described in Subsection (2)(b).
(5) The bureau may not:

     (5)(a) impose a qualification for the receipt of a limited-use license other than the qualifications described in Subsection (2)(a); or
     (5)(b) charge a fee to issue a limited-use license.
(6) A limited-use license expires when the person to whom it is issued is no longer retained by a legislative body to provide a service described in Subsection (2)(b).