Utah Code 53E-6-102. Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) “Certificate” means a license issued by a governmental jurisdiction outside the state.
Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-6-102
- Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Certificate: means a license issued by a governmental jurisdiction outside the state. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- LEA: means :(6)(a) a school district;(6)(b) a charter school; or(6)(c) the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
- License: means an authorization issued by the state board that permits the holder to serve in a professional capacity in the public schools. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
- 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
- State board: means the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
- UPPAC: means the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
(2) “Educator” means:(2)(a) a person who holds a license;(2)(b) a teacher, counselor, administrator, librarian, or other person required, under rules of the state board, to hold a license; or(2)(c) a person who is the subject of an allegation which has been received by an LEA, the state board, or UPPAC and was, at the time noted in the allegation, a license holder or a person employed in a position requiring licensure.(3) “License” means an authorization issued by the state board that permits the holder to serve in a professional capacity in the public schools.(4) “National Board certification” means a current certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.(5) “School” means a public or private entity that provides educational services to a minor child.(6) “UPPAC” means the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission.