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Part 1 General Provisions 13-59-101 – 13-59-102
Part 2 Consumer Protection Violations 13-59-201

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 13 > Chapter 59 - Health Care Consumer Protection Act

  • Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Assessment area: means an area, or, if more than one area is designated, the aggregate of all areas within a local entity's jurisdictional boundaries that is designated by a local entity under Part 2, Designating an Assessment Area, for the purpose of financing the costs of improvements, operation and maintenance, or economic promotion activities that benefit property within the area. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Budget: means a plan for financial operations for a fiscal period, embodying estimates for proposed expenditures for given purposes and the means of financing the expenditures. See Utah Code 17-36-3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Designation resolution: means a resolution adopted by a local entity under Section 11-42-206 designating an assessment area. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Enrollee: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-1-301. See Utah Code 13-59-102
  • Executive: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:
         (2)(a) the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; and
         (2)(b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the executive branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • 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.
  • Governing body: means :
         (22)(a) for a county, city, or town, the legislative body of the county, city, or town;
         (22)(b) for a special district, the board of trustees of the special district;
         (22)(c) for a special service district:
              (22)(c)(i) the legislative body of the county, city, or town that established the special service district, if no administrative control board has been appointed under Section 17D-1-301; or
              (22)(c)(ii) the administrative control board of the special service district, if an administrative control board has been appointed under Section 17D-1-301;
         (22)(d) for the military installation development authority created in Section 63H-1-201, the board, as defined in Section 63H-1-102;
         (22)(e) for the Utah Inland Port Authority, created in Section 11-58-201, the board, as defined in Section 11-58-102; and
         (22)(f) for a public infrastructure district, the board of the public infrastructure district as defined in Section 17D-4-102. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Health benefit plan: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-1-301. See Utah Code 13-59-102
  • Health care provider: means a person licensed to provide health care under:
  • Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:
         (3)(a) the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and
         (3)(b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
  • Local entity: means :
         (31)(a) a county, city, town, special service district, or special district;
         (31)(b) an interlocal entity as defined in Section 11-13-103;
         (31)(c) the military installation development authority, created in Section 63H-1-201;
         (31)(d) a public infrastructure district under Title 17D, Chapter 4, Public Infrastructure District Act, including a public infrastructure district created by a development authority;
         (31)(e) the Utah Inland Port Authority, created in Section 11-58-201; or
         (31)(f) any other political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • 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
  • Project engineer: means the surveyor or engineer employed by or the private consulting engineer engaged by a local entity to perform the necessary engineering services for and to supervise the construction or installation of the improvements. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Property: includes real property and any interest in real property, including water rights and leasehold rights. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Public agency: means :
         (44)(a) the state or any agency, department, or division of the state; and
         (44)(b) a political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • Service: means :
         (48)(a) water, sewer, storm drainage, garbage collection, library, recreation, communications, or electric service;
         (48)(b) economic promotion activities; or
         (48)(c) any other service that a local entity is required or authorized to provide. See Utah Code 11-42-102
  • 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