As used in this part:

(1) “Cooperating employer” means a public or private entity which, as part of a work experience or career exploration program offered through a school, provides interns with educational resources, training, and work experience in activities related to the entity’s ongoing business activities.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53G-7-901

  • Cooperating employer: means a public or private entity which, as part of a work experience or career exploration program offered through a school, provides interns with educational resources, training, and work experience in activities related to the entity's ongoing business activities. See Utah Code 53G-7-901
  • Intern: means a student enrolled in a school-sponsored work experience and career exploration program under Section 53G-7-902 involving both classroom instruction and work experience with a cooperating employer, regardless of whether the student receives compensation. See Utah Code 53G-7-901
  • Private school: means a school serving any of grades 7 through 12 which is not part of the public education system. See Utah Code 53G-7-901
  • Public school: means :
         (6)(a) a public school district;
         (6)(b) an applied technology center or applied technology service region;
         (6)(c) the Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; or
         (6)(d) other components of the public education system authorized by the state board to offer internships. See Utah Code 53G-7-901
  • 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) “Intern” means a student enrolled in a school-sponsored work experience and career exploration program under Section 53G-7-902 involving both classroom instruction and work experience with a cooperating employer, regardless of whether the student receives compensation.
(3) “Internship” means the work experience segment of an intern‘s school-sponsored work experience and career exploration program, performed under the direct supervision of a cooperating employer.
(4) “Internship safety agreement” means the agreement between a public or private school and a cooperating employer in accordance with Section 53G-7-904.
(5) “Private school” means a school serving any of grades 7 through 12 which is not part of the public education system.
(6) “Public school” means:

     (6)(a) a public school district;
     (6)(b) an applied technology center or applied technology service region;
     (6)(c) the Schools for the Deaf and the Blind; or
     (6)(d) other components of the public education system authorized by the state board to offer internships.