Utah Code 77-16a-101. Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) “Board” means the Board of Pardons and Parole established under Section 77-27-2 .
Terms Used In Utah Code 77-16a-101
- Board: means the Board of Pardons and Parole established under Section
77-27-2 . See Utah Code 77-16a-101 - Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 77-16a-101
- Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 77-16a-101
- Mental condition: means the same as that term is defined in Section
76-2-305 . See Utah Code 77-16a-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
(2) “Department” means the Department of Health and Human Services.
(3) “Executive director” means the executive director of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(4) “Forensic evaluator” means a licensed mental health professional who is:
(4)(a) not involved in the defendant‘s treatment; and
(4)(b) trained and qualified to conduct a guilty with a mental condition evaluation.
(5) “Mental condition” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-2-305 .
(6) “Mental disability” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-2-305 .
(7) “Mental health facility” means the Utah State Hospital or other facility that provides mental health services under contract with the division, a local mental health authority, or organization that contracts with a local mental health authority.
(8) “Mental health supervision” includes regular and periodic activities including:
(8)(a) the review of a defendant’s assessment, diagnostic formulation, individual service plan development, and progress toward completion of care;
(8)(b) identification of barriers to a defendant’s care, assistance in removing barriers to a defendant’s care, continuation of services to a defendant, authorization of care for a defendant, and the observation of the delivery of clinical care to a defendant; and
(8)(c) the provision of an update report to a court as required under Subsection 77-16a-103 (5)(g).
(9) “Mental illness” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-2-305 .
(10) “Offender with a mental condition” means an individual who has been adjudicated guilty with a mental condition.
(11) “Secure setting” means a jail, prison, or locked inpatient medical facility approved by the department.
(12) “UDC” means the Department of Corrections.