Utah Code 65A-8-302. Definitions
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As used in this part:
(1) “Alter” means to change the configuration of a heritage tree by pruning, trimming, topping, cutting, or by any other means.
Terms Used In Utah Code 65A-8-302
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Division: means the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands. See Utah Code 65A-8-302
- Heritage tree: means any tree or group of trees designated as such by the division, in accordance with the following criteria:(3)(a) any live tree or group of trees indigenous to the state, or which has adapted exceptionally well to the climatic conditions of the state, or is one of a kind;(3)(b) any tree or group of trees that has exceptional national, state, or local historic significance;(3)(c) any tree or group of trees which has an exceptional size or exceptional form for its species;(3)(d) any tree or group of trees which has an exceptional age for its species; or(3)(e) any tree or group of trees in the state which is the sole representative of its species. See Utah Code 65A-8-302
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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 lands: means all lands administered by the division. See Utah Code 65A-1-1
(2) “Division” means the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.(3) “Heritage tree” means any tree or group of trees designated as such by the division, in accordance with the following criteria:(3)(a) any live tree or group of trees indigenous to the state, or which has adapted exceptionally well to the climatic conditions of the state, or is one of a kind;(3)(b) any tree or group of trees that has exceptional national, state, or local historic significance;(3)(c) any tree or group of trees which has an exceptional size or exceptional form for its species;(3)(d) any tree or group of trees which has an exceptional age for its species; or(3)(e) any tree or group of trees in the state which is the sole representative of its species.(4) “Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association.