As used in this chapter:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-31-101

  • Changing room: includes :
              (1)(b)(i) a dressing room, fitting room, locker room, or shower room; and
              (1)(b)(ii) a restroom when a changing room contains or is attached to the restroom. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Facility: includes a subset of a publicly owned or controlled building, structure, or other improvement, including a restroom or locker room. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Government entity: means :
         (3)(a) the state; or
         (3)(b) any county, municipality, special district, special service district, or other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, including:
              (3)(b)(i) a state institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-2-101; or
              (3)(b)(ii) a local education agency as defined in Section 53G-7-401. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Privacy space: means a restroom or changing room within a publicly owned or controlled facility, where an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Publicly owned or controlled: means that a government entity has at least a partial ownership interest in or has control of a facility, program, or event. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Restroom: includes :
              (9)(b)(i) sex-designated men's restrooms;
              (9)(b)(ii) sex-designated women's restrooms;
              (9)(b)(iii) unisex restrooms; and
              (9)(b)(iv) single-occupant restrooms. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Sex: means , in relation to an individual, the individual's biological sex, either male or female, at birth, according to distinct reproductive roles as manifested by:
         (34)(a) sex and reproductive organ anatomy;
         (34)(b) chromosomal makeup; and
         (34)(c) endogenous hormone profiles. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Sex-designated: means that a facility, program, or event is designated specifically for males or females and not the opposite sex. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • Single-occupant: means , in relation to a single-occupant facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:
         (11)(a) has floor-to-ceiling walls;
         (11)(b) has an entirely encased and locking door; and
         (11)(c) is designated for single occupancy. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • 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
  • Unisex: means , in relation to a unisex facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:
         (12)(a) is designated for the use of both sexes; or
         (12)(b) is not sex-designated. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
     (1)(a) “Changing room” means a space designated for multiple individuals to dress or undress within the same space.
     (1)(b) “Changing room” includes:

          (1)(b)(i) a dressing room, fitting room, locker room, or shower room; and
          (1)(b)(ii) a restroom when a changing room contains or is attached to the restroom.
(2)

     (2)(a) “Facility” means a publicly owned or controlled building, structure, or other improvement.
     (2)(b) “Facility” includes a subset of a publicly owned or controlled building, structure, or other improvement, including a restroom or locker room.
(3) “Government entity” means:

     (3)(a) the state; or
     (3)(b) any county, municipality, special district, special service district, or other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, including:

          (3)(b)(i) a state institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-2-101; or
          (3)(b)(ii) a local education agency as defined in Section 53G-7-401.
(4) “Intersex individual” means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-8-101.
(5) “Men’s restroom” means a restroom that is designated for the exclusive use of males and not females.
(6)

     (6)(a) “Open to the general public” means that a privacy space is:

          (6)(a)(i) freely accessible to a member of the general public;
          (6)(a)(ii) accessible to an individual who has purchased a ticket, paid an entry fee, paid a membership fee, or otherwise paid to access the facility containing the relevant privacy space; or
          (6)(a)(iii) accessible to a student of an institution of higher education described in Section 52B-2-101, either freely or as described in Subsection (6)(a)(ii).
     (6)(b) “Open to the general public” does not include a privacy space that is:

          (6)(b)(i) only accessible to employees of a government entity; or
          (6)(b)(ii) any area that is not normally accessible to the public.
(7) “Privacy space” means a restroom or changing room within a publicly owned or controlled facility, where an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
(8) “Publicly owned or controlled” means that a government entity has at least a partial ownership interest in or has control of a facility, program, or event.
(9)

     (9)(a) “Restroom” means any space that includes a toilet.
     (9)(b) “Restroom” includes:

          (9)(b)(i) sex-designated men’s restrooms;
          (9)(b)(ii) sex-designated women’s restrooms;
          (9)(b)(iii) unisex restrooms; and
          (9)(b)(iv) single-occupant restrooms.
(10) “Sex-designated” means that a facility, program, or event is designated specifically for males or females and not the opposite sex.
(11) “Single-occupant” means, in relation to a single-occupant facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:

     (11)(a) has floor-to-ceiling walls;
     (11)(b) has an entirely encased and locking door; and
     (11)(c) is designated for single occupancy.
(12) “Unisex” means, in relation to a unisex facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:

     (12)(a) is designated for the use of both sexes; or
     (12)(b) is not sex-designated.
(13) “Women’s restroom” means a restroom that is designated for the exclusive use of females and not males.