As used in this part:

(1) “Agency” means a state, county, or local government entity that generates or maintains records relating to an unlawful detainer action.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-6-850

  • Agency: means a state, county, or local government entity that generates or maintains records relating to an unlawful detainer action. See Utah Code 78B-6-850
  • Eviction: means a cause of action for unlawful detainer under Part 8, Forcible Entry and Detainer. See Utah Code 78B-6-850
  • 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
  • Tenant screening agency: means a person that, for a fee, dues, or on a cooperative nonprofit basis, regularly engages in whole or in part in the practice of assembling or evaluating information for the purpose of furnishing a tenant screening report. See Utah Code 78B-6-850
  • Tenant screening report: means any written, oral, or other communication prepared by a tenant screening agency that includes information about an individual's rental history for the purpose of serving as a factor in establishing the individual's eligibility for housing. See Utah Code 78B-6-850
  • Unlawful detainer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-6-801. See Utah Code 78B-6-850
(2) “Eviction” means a cause of action for unlawful detainer under Part 8, Forcible Entry and Detainer.
(3) “Expunge” means to seal or otherwise restrict access to records held by a court or an agency.
(4) “Petitioner” means any person petitioning for expungement of an eviction under this part.
(5)

     (5)(a) “Tenant screening agency” means a person that, for a fee, dues, or on a cooperative nonprofit basis, regularly engages in whole or in part in the practice of assembling or evaluating information for the purpose of furnishing a tenant screening report.
     (5)(b) “Tenant screening agency” does not include an owner as defined in Section 78B-6-801.
(6) “Tenant screening report” means any written, oral, or other communication prepared by a tenant screening agency that includes information about an individual’s rental history for the purpose of serving as a factor in establishing the individual’s eligibility for housing.
(7) “Unlawful detainer” means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-6-801.