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- Adequate protests: means written protests timely filed by:(1)(a) the owners of private real property that:(1)(a)(i) is located within the applicable area;(1)(a)(ii) covers at least 25% of the total private land area within the applicable area; and(1)(a)(iii) is equal in value to at least 15% of the value of all private real property within the applicable area; or(1)(b) registered voters residing within the applicable area equal in number to at least 25% of the number of votes cast in the applicable area for the office of president of the United States at the most recent election prior to the adoption of the resolution or filing of the petition. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
- Adjudicative proceeding: means :
(2)(a) an action by a board, commission, department, officer, or other administrative unit of the state that determines the legal rights, duties, privileges, immunities, or other legal interests of one or more identifiable persons, including an action to grant, deny, revoke, suspend, modify, annul, withdraw, or amend an authority, right, or license; and(2)(b) judicial review of an action described in Subsection (2)(a). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Agricultural use: means a use that relates to the tilling of soil and raising of crops, or keeping or raising domestic animals. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- 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.
- Applicable area: means :
(2)(a) for a proposal to create a special service district, the area included within the proposed special service district;(2)(b) for a proposal to annex an area to an existing special service district, the area proposed to be annexed;(2)(c) for a proposal to add a service to the service or services provided by a special service district, the area included within the special service district; and(2)(d) for a proposal to consolidate special service districts, the area included within each special service district proposed to be consolidated. See Utah Code 17D-1-102- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Approved code: means a code, including the standards and specifications contained in the code, approved by the division under Section
15A-1-204 for use by a compliance agency. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Authority board: means the board of directors of a local building authority, as described in Section 17D-2-203. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- Base taxable value: means , unless otherwise adjusted in accordance with provisions of this title, a property's taxable value as shown upon the assessment roll last equalized during the base year. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Base year: means , except as provided in Subsection
17C-1-402 (4)(c), the year during which the assessment roll is last equalized:(9)(a) for a pre-July 1, 1993, urban renewal or economic development project area plan, before the project area plan's effective date;(9)(b) for a post-June 30, 1993, urban renewal or economic development project area plan, or a community reinvestment project area plan that is subject to a taxing entity committee:(9)(b)(i) before the date on which the taxing entity committee approves the project area budget; or(9)(b)(ii) if taxing entity committee approval is not required for the project area budget, before the date on which the community legislative body adopts the project area plan;(9)(c) for a project on an inactive airport site, after the later of:(9)(c)(i) the date on which the inactive airport site is sold for remediation and development; or(9)(c)(ii) the date on which the airport that operated on the inactive airport site ceased operations; or(9)(d) for a community development project area plan or a community reinvestment project area plan that is subject to an interlocal agreement, as described in the interlocal agreement. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Basic levy: means the portion of a school district's tax levy constituting the minimum basic levy under Section
59-2-902 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Board: means the Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Board: means the Utah Fire Prevention Board created in Section 53-7-203. See Utah Code 15A-1-102
- Board: means the governing body of an agency, as described in Section
17C-1-203 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Bond: includes a bond, note, or other instrument issued under this chapter evidencing an indebtedness of a local building authority. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- Budget hearing: means the public hearing on a proposed project area budget required under Subsection
17C-2-201 (2)(d) for an urban renewal project area budget, Subsection17C-3-201 (2)(d) for an economic development project area budget, or Subsection17C-5-302 (2)(e) for a community reinvestment project area budget. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Building: means a structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy and any improvements attached to it. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- Carbon dioxide: means carbon dioxide (CO2) that has been captured from an emission source or direct air capture, plus incidental associated substances derived from the source materials and the capture process, and any substances added to the carbon dioxide to enable or improve the injection process. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Code: means :
(5)(a) the State Construction Code; or(5)(b) an approved code. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Combined incremental value: means the combined total of all incremental values from all project areas, except project areas that contain some or all of a military installation or inactive industrial site, within the agency's boundaries under project area plans and project area budgets at the time that a project area budget for a new project area is being considered. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Commission: means the Uniform Building Code Commission created in Section
15A-1-203 . See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Community: means a county or municipality. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Community reinvestment project area plan: means a project area plan adopted under Chapter 5, Part 1, Community Reinvestment Project Area Plan. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Compliance agency: means :
(7)(a) an agency of the state or any of its political subdivisions which issues permits for construction regulated under the codes;(7)(b) any other agency of the state or its political subdivisions specifically empowered to enforce compliance with the codes;(7)(c) a third-party inspection firm as defined in Section15A-1-105 ; or(7)(d) any other state agency which chooses to enforce codes adopted under this chapter by authority given the agency under a title other than this part and Part 3, Factory Built Housing and Modular Units Administration Act. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Construction code: means standards and specifications published by a nationally recognized code authority for use in circumstances described in Subsection
15A-1-204 (1), including:(8)(a) a building code;(8)(b) an electrical code;(8)(c) a residential one and two family dwelling code;(8)(d) a plumbing code;(8)(e) a mechanical code;(8)(f) a fuel gas code;(8)(g) an energy conservation code;(8)(h) a swimming pool and spa code;(8)(i) a manufactured housing installation standard code; and(8)(j) Modular Building Institute Standards 1200 and 1205, issued by the International Code Council, except as specifically modified by provisions of this title governing modular units. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Contest: means to file a written complaint in a court with jurisdiction under Title 78A, Judiciary and Judicial Administration, and in a county in which the agency is located if the action is filed in the district court. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal 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.
- County executive: means :
(7)(a) the county commission, in the county commission or expanded county commission form of government established under Title 17, Chapter 52a, Changing Forms of County Government;(7)(b) the county executive, in the county executive-council optional form of government authorized by Section17-52a-203 ; or(7)(c) the county manager, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section17-52a-204 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- County legislative body: means :
(8)(a) the county commission, in the county commission or expanded county commission form of government established under Title 17, Chapter 52a, Changing Forms of County Government;(8)(b) the county council, in the county executive-council optional form of government authorized by Section17-52a-203 ; and(8)(c) the county council, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section17-52a-204 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Creating local entity: means the local entity that creates or created the local building authority. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Development impediment: means a condition of an area that meets the requirements described in Section
17C-2-303 for an urban renewal project area or Section17C-5-405 for a community reinvestment project area. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Development impediment hearing: means a public hearing regarding whether a development impediment exists within a proposed:
(21)(a) urban renewal project area under Subsection17C-2-102 (1)(a)(i)(C) and Section17C-2-302 ; or(21)(b) community reinvestment project area under Section17C-5-404 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Development impediment study: means a study to determine whether a development impediment exists within a survey area as described in Section
17C-2-301 for an urban renewal project area or Section17C-5-403 for a community reinvestment project area. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Division: means the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103, except as provided in:
(2)(a) Part 4, State Fire Code Administration Act; and(2)(b) Chapter 5, State Fire Code Act. See Utah Code 15A-1-102- Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- 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.
- Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- facilities: includes any structure, building, system, land, water right, water, or other real or personal property required to provide a service that a special service district is authorized to provide, including any related or appurtenant easement or right-of-way, improvement, utility, landscaping, sidewalk, road, curb, gutter, equipment, or furnishing. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
- 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.
- Fund: means the Carbon Dioxide Storage Fund created under Section
40-11-23 . See Utah Code 40-11-1- Geologic carbon storage: means the permanent or short-term underground storage of carbon dioxide in a storage reservoir. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Geologic carbon storage activity: means activity associated with the development, production, processing, and storage of carbon dioxide as set forth in Title 40, Chapter 11, Geologic Carbon Storage, and includes:
(7)(a) drilling;(7)(b) development of storage facilities;(7)(c) completion, maintenance, reworking, recompletion, disposal, plugging, and abandonment of storage facilities;(7)(d) construction activities;(7)(e) recovery techniques;(7)(f) remediation activities; and(7)(g) any other activity related to geologic carbon storage that the board identifies. See Utah Code 40-11-1- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Governing body: means :
(5)(a) the legislative body of the county or municipality that creates the special service district, to the extent that the county or municipal legislative body has not delegated authority to an administrative control board created under Section 17D-1-301; or(5)(b) the administrative control board of the special service district, to the extent that the county or municipal legislative body has delegated authority to an administrative control board created under Section 17D-1-301. See Utah Code 17D-1-102- Governing body: means :
(4)(a) for a county, city, or town, the legislative body of the county, city, or town;(4)(b) for a school district, the local school board for the school district;(4)(c) for a special district, the special district's board of trustees; and(4)(d) for a special service district, the special service district's governing body, as defined in Section 17D-1-102. See Utah Code 17D-2-102- Guaranteed bonds: means bonds:
(6)(a) issued by a special service district; and(6)(b) the debt service of which is guaranteed by one or more taxpayers owning property within the special service district. See Utah Code 17D-1-102- Hazardous waste: means any substance defined, regulated, or listed as a hazardous substance, hazardous material, hazardous waste, toxic waste, pollutant, contaminant, or toxic substance, or identified as hazardous to human health or the environment, under state or federal law or regulation. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Housing allocation: means project area funds allocated for housing under Section
17C-2-203 ,17C-3-202 , or17C-5-307 for the purposes described in Section17C-1-412 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Inactive airport site: includes a perimeter of up to 2,500 feet around the land described in Subsection (30)(a). See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Inactive industrial site: includes a perimeter of up to 1,500 feet around the land described in Subsection (31)(a). See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Income targeted housing: means housing that is:
(32)(a) owned and occupied by a family whose annual income is at or below 120% of the median annual income for a family within the county in which the housing is located; or(32)(b) occupied by a family whose annual income is at or below 80% of the median annual income for a family within the county in which the housing is located. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
- 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.
- Land: includes :
(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- 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
- Legislative action: includes legislation that:
(11)(a) adopts a new State Construction Code;(11)(b) amends the State Construction Code; or(11)(c) repeals one or more provisions of the State Construction Code. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Local entity: means a county, city, town, school district, special district, or special service district. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- Local regulator: means a political subdivision of the state that is empowered to engage in the regulation of construction, alteration, remodeling, building, repair, installation, inspection, or other activities subject to the codes. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- Markup: The process by which congressional committees and subcommittees debate, amend, and rewrite proposed legislation.
- Membrane-covered frame structure: means a nonpressurized building with a structure composed of a rigid framework to support a tensioned membrane that provides a weather barrier. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Municipality: means a cityor town. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Not for human occupancy: means use of a structure for purposes other than protection or comfort of human beings, but allows people to enter the structure for:
(14)(a) maintenance or repair; or(14)(b) the care of livestock, crops, or equipment intended for agricultural use which are kept there. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Participant: means one or more persons that enter into a participation agreement with an agency. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Permit: means a permit issued by the division and approved by the board allowing a person to operate a storage facility. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- 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- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Personal property: includes :
(25)(a) money;(25)(b) goods;(25)(c) chattels;(25)(d) effects;(25)(e) evidences of a right in action;(25)(f) a written instrument by which a pecuniary obligation, right, or title to property is created, acknowledged, transferred, increased, defeated, discharged, or diminished; and(25)(g) a right or interest in an item described in Subsections (25)(a) through (f). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Project: means an improvement, facility, property, or appurtenance to property that a local entity is permitted under law to own or acquire, whether located inside or outside the local entity's boundary, including:
(8)(a) a public building or other structure of any kind; and(8)(b) a joint or partial interest in the improvement, facility, property, or appurtenance to property. See Utah Code 17D-2-102- Project area: means the geographic area described in a project area plan within which the project area development described in the project area plan takes place or is proposed to take place. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Project area budget: means a multiyear projection of annual or cumulative revenues and expenses and other fiscal matters pertaining to a project area prepared in accordance with:
(47)(a) for an urban renewal project area, Section17C-2-201 ;(47)(b) for an economic development project area, Section17C-3-201 ;(47)(c) for a community development project area, Section17C-4-204 ; or(47)(d) for a community reinvestment project area, Section17C-5-302 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Project area development: means activity within a project area that, as determined by the board, encourages, promotes, or provides development or redevelopment for the purpose of implementing a project area plan, including:
(48)(a) promoting, creating, or retaining public or private jobs within the state or a community;(48)(b) providing office, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, parking, or other facilities or improvements;(48)(c) planning, designing, demolishing, clearing, constructing, rehabilitating, or remediating environmental issues;(48)(d) providing residential, commercial, industrial, public, or other structures or spaces, including recreational and other facilities incidental or appurtenant to the structures or spaces;(48)(e) altering, improving, modernizing, demolishing, reconstructing, or rehabilitating existing structures;(48)(f) providing open space, including streets or other public grounds or space around buildings;(48)(g) providing public or private buildings, infrastructure, structures, or improvements;(48)(h) relocating a business;(48)(i) improving public or private recreation areas or other public grounds;(48)(j) eliminating a development impediment or the causes of a development impediment;(48)(k) redevelopment as defined under the law in effect before May 1, 2006; or(48)(l) any activity described in this Subsection (48) outside of a project area that the board determines to be a benefit to the project area. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Project area funds: means tax increment or sales and use tax revenue that an agency receives under a project area budget adopted by a taxing entity committee or an interlocal agreement. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Project area funds collection period: means the period of time that:
(50)(a) begins the day on which the first payment of project area funds is distributed to an agency under a project area budget approved by a taxing entity committee or an interlocal agreement; and(50)(b) ends the day on which the last payment of project area funds is distributed to an agency under a project area budget approved by a taxing entity committee or an interlocal agreement. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Project area plan: means an urban renewal project area plan, an economic development project area plan, a community development project area plan, or a community reinvestment project area plan that, after the project area plan's effective date, guides and controls the project area development. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Property tax: includes a privilege tax imposed under Title 59, Chapter 4, Privilege Tax. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- real property: includes :
(31)(a) land;(31)(b) a tenement;(31)(c) a hereditament;(31)(d) a water right;(31)(e) a possessory right; and(31)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- record owner of property: means the owner of real property, as shown on the records of the county in which the property is located, to whom the property's tax notice is sent. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
- Remote yurt: means a membrane-covered frame structure that:
(16)(a) is no larger than 710 square feet;(16)(b) is not used as a permanent residence;(16)(c) is located in an unincorporated county area that is not zoned for residential, commercial, industrial, or agricultural use;(16)(d) does not have plumbing or electricity;(16)(e) is set back at least 300 feet from any river, stream, lake, or other body of water; and(16)(f) is registered with the local health department. See Utah Code 15A-1-202- Reservoir: means a subsurface sedimentary stratum, formation, aquifer, cavity, or void, whether natural or artificially created, including oil and gas reservoirs, saline formations, and coal seams suitable for or capable of being made suitable for geologic carbon storage. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Road: includes :
(33)(a) a public bridge;(33)(b) a county way;(33)(c) a county road;(33)(d) a common road; and(33)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Sales and use tax revenue: means revenue that is:
(56)(a) generated from a tax imposed under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act; and(56)(b) distributed to a taxing entity in accordance with Sections59-12-204 and59-12-205 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Special assessment: means an assessment levied against property to pay all or a portion of the costs of making improvements that benefit the property. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
- Special assessment bond: means a bond payable from special assessments. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
- Special district: means the same as that term is defined in Section 17B-1-102. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- Special service district: means a limited purpose local government entity, as described in Section 17D-1-103, that:
(12)(a) is created under authority of the Utah Constitution Article XI, § 7; and(12)(b) operates under, is subject to, and has the powers set forth in this chapter. See Utah Code 17D-1-102- Special service district: means the same as that term is defined in Section 17D-1-102. See Utah Code 17D-2-102
- 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
- State Construction Code: means the State Construction Code adopted by:
(3)(b) Chapter 2a, Tall Wood Buildings of Mass Timber Construction Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code;(3)(e) Chapter 6, Additional Construction Requirements. See Utah Code 15A-1-102- State Fire Code: means the State Fire Code adopted by Chapter 5, State Fire Code Act. See Utah Code 15A-1-102
- State regulator: means an agency of the state which is empowered to engage in the regulation of construction, alteration, remodeling, building, repair, and other activities subject to the codes adopted pursuant to this chapter. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Storage facility: means the reservoir, underground equipment, and surface facilities and equipment used or proposed to be used in a geologic carbon storage operation. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Storage operator: means a person holding or applying for a permit. See Utah Code 40-11-1
- Survey area: means a geographic area designated for study by a survey area resolution to determine whether:
(58)(a) one or more project areas within the survey area are feasible; or(58)(b) a development impediment exists within the survey area. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Survey area resolution: means a resolution adopted by a board that designates a survey area. See Utah Code 17C-1-102
- Tax and revenue anticipation bond: means a bond:
(13)(a) issued in anticipation of the collection of taxes or other revenues or a combination of taxes and other revenues; and(13)(b) that matures within the same fiscal year as the fiscal year in which the bond is issued. See Utah Code 17D-1-102- Tax increment: means the difference between:
(61)(a)(i) the amount of property tax revenue generated each tax year by a taxing entity from the area within a project area designated in the project area plan as the area from which tax increment is to be collected, using the current assessed value of the property and each taxing entity's current certified tax rate as defined in Section59-2-924 ; and(61)(a)(ii) the amount of property tax revenue that would be generated from that same area using the base taxable value of the property and each taxing entity's current certified tax rate as defined in Section59-2-924 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Taxable value: means :
(60)(a) the taxable value of all real property a county assessor assesses in accordance with Title 59, Chapter 2, Part 3, County Assessment, for the current year;(60)(b) the taxable value of all real and personal property the commission assesses in accordance with Title 59, Chapter 2, Part 2, Assessment of Property, for the current year; and(60)(c) the year end taxable value of all personal property a county assessor assesses in accordance with Title 59, Chapter 2, Part 3, County Assessment, contained on the prior year's tax rolls of the taxing entity. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Taxing entity: means a public entity that:
(62)(a) levies a tax on property located within a project area; or(62)(b) imposes a sales and use tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act. See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Taxing entity committee: means a committee representing the interests of taxing entities, created in accordance with Section
17C-1-402 . See Utah Code 17C-1-102- Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- User fees: Fees charged to users of goods or services provided by the government. In levying or authorizing these fees, the legislature determines whether the revenue should go into the treasury or should be available to the agency providing the goods or services.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
- 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 - Adjudicative proceeding: means :