Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 11 > Chapter 63 > Part 2 - License Required

• Address: includes :
            (1)(b)(i) a post office box number;
            (1)(b)(ii) a rural free delivery route number; and
            (1)(b)(iii) a street name and number. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• Appraisal: A determination of property value.
• Articles of incorporation: include :
       (4)(a) amended and restated articles of incorporation;
       (4)(b) articles of merger; and
       (4)(c) a document of a similar import to those described in Subsections (4)(a) and (b). See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Bylaws: includes amended bylaws and restated bylaws. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• 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.
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• Distribution: means the following by a corporation to or for the benefit of its shareholders in respect of any of the corporation's shares:
            (13)(a)(i) a direct or indirect transfer of money or other property, other than a corporation's own shares; or
            (13)(a)(ii) incurrence of indebtedness by the corporation. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
• Entity: includes :
       (19)(a) a domestic and foreign corporation;
       (19)(b) a nonprofit corporation;
       (19)(c) a limited liability company;
       (19)(d) a profit or nonprofit unincorporated association;
       (19)(e) a business trust;
       (19)(f) an estate;
       (19)(g) a partnership;
       (19)(h) a trust;
       (19)(i) two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest;
       (19)(j) a state;
       (19)(k) the United States; and
       (19)(l) a foreign government. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
• Guardian: includes a person who:
       (14)(a) qualifies as a guardian of a minor or incapacitated person pursuant to testamentary or court appointment; or
       (14)(b) is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a minor or incapacitated person. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Guest: means a person for whom an innkeeper was paid to provide temporary sleeping accommodations in a lodging establishment. See Utah Code 29-2-102
• Innkeeper: means the proprietor or designated employee of a proprietor of a lodging establishment. See Utah Code 29-2-102
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Local regulating authority: means the business licensing division of:
       (6)(a) the city or town in which the trampoline park is located; or
       (6)(b) if the trampoline park is located in an unincorporated area, the county. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Lodging establishment: means a place providing temporary sleeping accommodations to the public, including any of the following:
       (5)(a) a bed and breakfast establishment;
       (5)(b) a boarding house;
       (5)(c) a hotel;
       (5)(d) an inn;
       (5)(e) a lodging house;
       (5)(f) a motel;
       (5)(g) a resort; or
       (5)(h) a rooming house. See Utah Code 29-2-102
• Minor: means an unemancipated person younger than 18 years of age. See Utah Code 29-2-102
• Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
• Notice: is a s provided in Section 16-10a-103. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Operator: means a person who owns, manages, or controls or who has the duty to manage or control the operation of a trampoline park. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• 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
• Proceeding: includes :
       (26)(a) a civil suit;
       (26)(b) arbitration or mediation; and
       (26)(c) a criminal, administrative, or investigatory action. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Receive: when used in reference to receipt of a writing or other document by a domestic or foreign corporation, means the writing or other document is actually received by:
       (28)(a) the corporation at its:

            (28)(a)(i) registered office in this state; or

            (28)(a)(ii) principal office;
       (28)(b) the secretary of the corporation, wherever the secretary is found; or
       (28)(c) another person authorized by the bylaws or the board of directors to receive the writing or other document, wherever that person is found. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Record date: means the date established under Part 6, Shares and Distributions, or Part 7, Shareholders, on which a corporation determines the identity of its shareholders. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
• Share: means the unit into which the proprietary interests in a corporation are divided. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Shareholder: means :
            (34)(a)(i) the person in whose name a share is registered in the records of a corporation; or
            (34)(a)(ii) the beneficial owner of a share to the extent recognized pursuant to Section 16-10a-723. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• 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
• Trampoline park: means a place of business that offers the recreational use of a trampoline court for a fee. See Utah Code 11-63-102
• Voting group: means all shares of one or more classes or series that under the articles of incorporation or this chapter are entitled to vote and be counted together collectively on a matter at a meeting of shareholders. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
• Writing: includes :
       (48)(a) printing;
       (48)(b) handwriting; and
       (48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5