Utah Code > Title 17D > Chapter 1 – Special Service District Act

		Sections
Part 1	General Provisions	17D-1-101 – 17D-1-109
Part 2	Creating a Special Service District	17D-1-201 – 17D-1-212
Part 3	Administrative Control Board	17D-1-301 – 17D-1-307
Part 4	Annexing a New Area and Adding a New Service	17D-1-401 – 17D-1-403
Part 5	Special Service District Bonds	17D-1-501 – 17D-1-509
Part 6	Withdrawal, Dissolution, Discontinuing Services, and Reorganization	17D-1-601 – 17D-1-604

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 17D > Chapter 1 - Special Service District Act

Actual weight: means the actual unladen weight of a vehicle or combination of vehicles as operated and certified to by a weighmaster. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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
Administrator: means the motor vehicle enforcement administrator. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
Allegation: something that someone says happened.
Alleged sexual offender: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-10-801. See Utah Code 77-37-2
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.
Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
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.
Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
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
Applicant: means a registered owner who submits an application to obtain or renew a sponsored special group license plate in accordance with this part. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
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
Armed forces: means the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Arraignment: A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
Attorney general: means the Utah attorney general or a deputy attorney general. See Utah Code 77-42-102
Auction: means a dealer engaged in the business of auctioning motor vehicles, either owned or consigned, to the general public. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Authorized service center: means an entity that:
     (4)(a) is in the business of repairing exclusively the motor vehicles of the same line-make as the motor vehicles a single direct-sale manufacturer manufactures;
     (4)(b) the direct-sale manufacturer described in Subsection (4)(a) authorizes to complete warranty repair work for motor vehicles that the direct-sale manufacturer sells, displays for sale, or offers for sale or exchange; and
     (4)(c) conducts business primarily from an enclosed commercial repair facility that is permanently located in the state. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Autocycle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-3-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Automated driving system: means the same as that term is defined in Section Utah Code 41-1a-102
Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
Bequest: Property gifted by will.
Board: means the Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Board: means the Board of Pardons and Parole. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Board: means the Utah Fire Prevention Board created in Section 53-7-203. See Utah Code 15A-1-102
Board: means the Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Body shop: means a person engaged in rebuilding, restoring, repairing, or painting the body of motor vehicles for compensation. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Branded title: means a title certificate that is labeled:
     (10)(a) rebuilt and restored to operation;
     (10)(b) flooded and restored to operation; or
     (10)(c) not restored to operation. See Utah Code 41-1a-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
Bureau: means the Bureau of Criminal Identification of the Department of Public Safety established in section 53-10-201. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Bureau: means the Bureau of Criminal Identification of the Department of Public Safety established in Section 53-10-201. See Utah Code 77-42-102
Camper: means a structure designed, used, and maintained primarily to be mounted on or affixed to a motor vehicle that contains a floor and is designed to provide a mobile dwelling, sleeping place, commercial space, or facilities for human habitation or for camping. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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
carries on a vocation: includes employment that is full time or part time, whether financially compensated, volunteered, or for the purpose of government or educational benefit. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Certificate of eligibility: means a document issued by the Bureau of Criminal Identification showing that the offender has met the requirements of Section 77-41-112. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Certificate of eligibility: means a document issued by the Bureau of Criminal Identification stating that the offender has met the requirements of Section 77-42-108. See Utah Code 77-42-102
Certificate of title: means a document issued by a jurisdiction to establish a record of ownership between an identified owner and the described vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Charitable purpose: means :
          (2)(a)(i) relief of the poor, the distressed, or the underprivileged;
          (2)(a)(ii) advancement of religion;
          (2)(a)(iii) advancement of education or science;
          (2)(a)(iv) erecting or maintaining a public building, monument, or work;
          (2)(a)(v) reducing the burdens of government;
          (2)(a)(vi) reducing neighborhood tensions;
          (2)(a)(vii) eliminating prejudice and discrimination;
          (2)(a)(viii) defending human rights and civil rights secured by law; or
          (2)(a)(ix) combating community deterioration and juvenile delinquency. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Child: means a person who is younger than 18 years old, unless otherwise specified in statute. See Utah Code 77-37-2
Child abuse offender: means an individual:
(1)(a) who has been convicted in this state of a violation of:
(1)(a)(i) aggravated child abuse under Subsection Utah Code 77-41-102
City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Civil accounts receivable: means any amount of the criminal accounts receivable that is owed by the defendant that has not been paid on or before the day on which:
(2)(a)(i) the defendant's sentence is terminated; or
(2)(a)(ii) the court enters an order for a civil accounts receivable under Subsection 77-18-114(1) or (2). See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Civil judgment of restitution: means any amount of the criminal accounts receivable that is owed by the defendant for restitution that has not been paid on or before the day on which the defendant's sentence is terminated. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Code: means :
(5)(a) the State Construction Code; or
(5)(b) an approved code. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
Cohabitant: means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-7-102. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Collegiate special group license plate: means a sponsored special group license plate issued to a contributor to an institution. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Commercial vehicle: means a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer used or maintained for the transportation of persons or property that operates:
(14)(a) as a carrier for hire, compensation, or profit; or
(14)(b) as a carrier to transport the vehicle owner's goods or property in furtherance of the owner's commercial enterprise. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Commission: means the Judicial Conduct Commission established by Utah Constitution Article VIII, § 13, and this chapter. See Utah Code 78A-11-102
Commission: means the Uniform Building Code Commission created in Section 15A-1-203. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
Commission: means the State Tax Commission. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Commission: means the State Tax Commission. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Complaint: includes :
(2)(a)(i) a written complaint against a judge; or
(2)(a)(ii) an allegation based on reliable information received in any form, from any source, that alleges, or from which a reasonable inference can be drawn that a judge is in violation of any provision of Utah Constitution Article VIII, § 13. See Utah Code 78A-11-102
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 Section 15A-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
Consumer price index: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-13-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Contributor: means an applicant who contributes the required contribution to a sponsoring organization for a sponsored special group license plate. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Convicted: includes , unless otherwise specified, the period a plea is held in abeyance pursuant to a plea in abeyance agreement as defined in Section 77-2a-1. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
Conviction: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-3-201. See Utah Code 77-42-102
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 Section 17-52a-203; or
     (7)(c) the county manager, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-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 Section 17-52a-203; and
     (8)(c) the county council, in the council-manager optional form of government authorized by Section 17-52a-204. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Criminal accounts receivable: includes any unpaid:
          (4)(b)(i) fee, including the monthly supervision fee described in Subsection 64-13-21(6);
          (4)(b)(ii) forfeiture;
          (4)(b)(iii) surcharge;
          (4)(b)(iv) cost;
          (4)(b)(v) interest;
          (4)(b)(vi) penalty;
          (4)(b)(vii) restitution;
          (4)(b)(viii) third party claim;
          (4)(b)(ix) reimbursement of a reward; and
          (4)(b)(x) damages. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Crusher: means a person who crushes or shreds motor vehicles subject to registration under Chapter 1a, Motor Vehicle Act, to reduce the useable materials and metals to a more compact size for recycling. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Dealer: means a person engaged or licensed to engage in the business of buying, selling, or exchanging new or used vehicles, vessels, or outboard motors either outright or on conditional sale, bailment, lease, chattel mortgage, or otherwise or who has an established place of business for the sale, lease, trade, or display of vehicles, vessels, or outboard motors. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Dealer: includes a representative or consignee of any dealer. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Default: means a civil accounts receivable, a civil judgment of restitution, or a criminal accounts receivable that is overdue by at least 90 days. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Delinquent: means a civil accounts receivable, a civil judgment of restitution, or a criminal account receivable that is overdue by more than 28 days but less than 90 days. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Department: means the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Department: means the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
Devise: To gift property by will.
Diesel fuel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-13-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Direct-sale manufacturer: means a person:
     (9)(a) that is both a manufacturer and a dealer;
     (9)(b) that is:
          (9)(b)(i) an electric vehicle manufacturer; or
          (9)(b)(ii) a low-volume manufacturer;
     (9)(c) that is not a franchise holder;
     (9)(d) that is domiciled in the United States; and
     (9)(e) whose chief officers direct, control, and coordinate the person's activities as a direct-sale manufacturer from a physical location in the United States. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Direct-sale manufacturer salesperson: means an individual who for a salary, commission, or compensation of any kind, is employed either directly, indirectly, regularly, or occasionally by a direct-sale manufacturer to sell, purchase, or exchange or to negotiate for the sale, purchase, or exchange of a motor vehicle manufactured by the direct-sale manufacturer who employs the individual. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
Dismantler: includes a person who dismantles three or more motor vehicles in any 12-month period. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
Distributor: means a person who has a franchise from a manufacturer of motor vehicles to distribute motor vehicles within this state and who in whole or in part sells or distributes new motor vehicles to dealers or who maintains distributor representatives. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Distributor branch: means a branch office similarly maintained by a distributor for the same purposes a factory branch is maintained. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Distributor representative: means a person and each officer and employee of the person engaged as a representative of a distributor or distributor branch of motor vehicles to make or promote the sale of the distributor or the distributor branch's motor vehicles, or for supervising or contacting dealers or prospective dealers of the distributor or the distributor branch. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Division: means the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Division: means the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. See Utah Code 77-41-102
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
Division: means the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Division: means the Motor Vehicle Division of the commission, created in Section 41-1a-106. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Division: means the Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division created in Section 41-3-104. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Divorced: means an individual who has obtained a divorce under Title 30, Chapter 3, Divorce. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
domestic violence offense: includes the commission of or attempt to commit, any of the following offenses by one cohabitant against another:
          (4)(b)(i) aggravated assault under Section 76-5-103;
          (4)(b)(ii) aggravated cruelty to an animal under Subsection 76-9-301(4), with the intent to harass or threaten the other cohabitant;
          (4)(b)(iii) assault under Section 76-5-102;
          (4)(b)(iv) criminal homicide under Section 76-5-201;
          (4)(b)(v) harassment under Section 76-5-106;
          (4)(b)(vi) electronic communication harassment under Section 76-9-201;
          (4)(b)(vii) kidnapping, child kidnapping, or aggravated kidnapping under Sections 76-5-301, Utah Code 77-36-1
Dynamic driving task: means the same as that term is defined in Section Utah Code 41-1a-102
Electric motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle that is powered solely by an electric motor drawing current from a rechargeable energy storage system. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Electric vehicle manufacturer: means a person that, in this state, sells, displays for sale, or offers for sale or exchange only new motor vehicles of the person's own line-make that are:
     (16)(a) exclusively propelled through the use of electricity, a hydrogen fuel cell, or another non-fossil fuel source;
     (16)(b)
          (16)(b)(i) passenger vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less; or
          (16)(b)(ii) trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less; and
     (16)(c) manufactured by the person. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. ^{Source: OCC}
Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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}
Essential parts: means the integral and body parts of a vehicle of a type required to be registered in this state, the removal, alteration, or substitution of which would tend to conceal the identity of the vehicle or substantially alter the vehicle's appearance, model, type, or mode of operation. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Event data: means records of one or more of the following categories of information regarding a motor vehicle that are captured by an event data recorder:
          (1)(a)(i) whether the vehicle's air bag deployed;
          (1)(a)(ii) vehicle speed;
          (1)(a)(iii) vehicle steering performance;
          (1)(a)(iv) vehicle brake performance or use; or
          (1)(a)(v) vehicle seatbelt status or use. See Utah Code 41-1a-1502
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.
Existing special group license plate: means a special group license plate that the division issues before January 1, 2024. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
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
Factory branch: means a branch office maintained by a person who manufactures or assembles motor vehicles for sale to distributors, motor vehicle dealers, or who directs or supervises the factory branch's representatives. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Factory representative: means a person and each officer and employee of the person engaged as a representative of a manufacturer of motor vehicles or by a factory branch to make or promote the sale of the manufacturer's or factory branch's motor vehicles, or for supervising or contacting the dealers or prospective dealers of the manufacturer or the factory branch. See Utah Code 41-3-102
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.
Farm truck: means a truck used by the owner or operator of a farm solely for the owner's or operator's own use in the transportation of:
          (24)(a)(i) farm products, including livestock and its products, poultry and its products, floricultural and horticultural products;
          (24)(a)(ii) farm supplies, including tile, fence, and any other thing or commodity used in agricultural, floricultural, horticultural, livestock, and poultry production; and
          (24)(a)(iii) livestock, poultry, and other animals and things used for breeding, feeding, or other purposes connected with the operation of a farm. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Female: means the characteristic of an individual whose biological reproductive system is of the general type that functions in a way that could produce ova. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
fifth wheel trailer: means a portable vehicle without motive power, designed as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, or vacation use that does not require a special highway movement permit when drawn by a self-propelled motor vehicle. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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.
Fleet: means one or more commercial vehicles. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Fleet transaction: means a licensee's sale of one or more motor vehicles to a manufacturer-approved current fleet customer under the manufacturer's fleet program. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Foreign vehicle: means a vehicle of a type required to be registered, brought into this state from another state, territory, or country other than in the ordinary course of business by or through a manufacturer or dealer, and not registered in this state. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Franchise: includes a contract or agreement described in Subsection (20)(a) regardless of whether the contract or agreement is subject to Title 13, Chapter 14, New Automobile Franchise Act, Title 13, Chapter 35, Powersport Vehicle Franchise Act, or neither. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Franchise holder: means a manufacturer who:
          (21)(a)(i) previously had a franchised dealer in the United States;
          (21)(a)(ii) currently has a franchised dealer in the United States;
          (21)(a)(iii) is a successor to another manufacturer who previously had or currently has a franchised dealer in the United States;
          (21)(a)(iv) is a material owner of another manufacturer who previously had or currently has a franchised dealer in the United States;
          (21)(a)(v) is under legal or common ownership, or practical control, with another manufacturer who previously had or currently has a franchised dealer in the United States; or
          (21)(a)(vi) is in a partnership, joint venture, or similar arrangement for production of a commonly owned line-make with another manufacturer who previously had or currently has a franchised dealer in the United States. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
Fund: means the Carbon Dioxide Storage Fund created under Section 40-11-23. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
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
Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
Gross laden weight: means the actual weight of a vehicle or combination of vehicles, equipped for operation, to which shall be added the maximum load to be carried. See Utah Code 41-1a-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
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
Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
Highway: includes :
     (15)(a) a public bridge;
     (15)(b) a county way;
     (15)(c) a county road;
     (15)(d) a common road; and
     (15)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
HIV infection: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-10-801. See Utah Code 77-37-2
Hybrid electric motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle that draws propulsion energy from onboard sources of stored energy that are both:
(29)(a) an internal combustion engine or heat engine using consumable fuel; and
(29)(b) a rechargeable energy storage system where energy for the storage system comes solely from sources onboard the vehicle. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Identification number: includes a vehicle identification number, state assigned identification number, hull identification number, and motor serial number. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Implement of husbandry: means a vehicle designed or adapted and used exclusively for an agricultural operation and only incidentally operated or moved upon the highways. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Indian Country: means :
     (9)(a) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States government, regardless of the issuance of any patent, and includes rights-of-way running through the reservation;
     (9)(b) all dependent Indian communities within the borders of the United States whether within the original or subsequently acquired territory, and whether or not within the limits of a state; and
     (9)(c) all Indian allotments, including the Indian allotments to which the Indian titles have not been extinguished, including rights-of-way running through the allotments. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
Institution: means :
(7)(a) a state institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-3-102; or
(7)(b) a private institution of higher education in the state accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
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}
Investigation: means an inquiry into an allegation of misconduct, including a search for and examination of evidence concerning the allegations, which begins upon the receipt of a complaint and is completed when either the complaint is dismissed by a majority vote of the commission or when an order is sent to the Supreme Court for its review in accordance with Utah Constitution Article VIII, § 13. See Utah Code 78A-11-102
Judge: includes the chief justice of the Supreme Court, a justice of the Supreme Court, a judge of the Court of Appeals, a judge of the Business and Chancery Court, a district court judge, an active senior judge, a juvenile court judge, a justice court judge, an active senior justice court judge, and a judge pro tempore of any court of this state. See Utah Code 78A-11-102
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.
Jurisdiction: means any state, Indian Country, United States Territory, or property under the jurisdiction of the United States military, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, or New Zealand. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Jurisdiction: means a state, district, province, political subdivision, territory, or possession of the United States or any foreign country. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Kidnap offender: means an individual, other than a natural parent of the victim:
     (11)(a) who has been convicted in this state of a violation of:
          (11)(a)(i) kidnapping under Subsection 76-5-301(2)(c) or (d);
          (11)(a)(ii) child kidnapping under Section Utah Code 77-41-102
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).
Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
Lienholder: means a person with a security interest in particular property. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Line-make: means motor vehicles that are offered for sale, lease, or distribution under a common name, trademark, service mark, or brand name of the manufacturer. See Utah Code 41-3-102
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
Low-volume manufacturer: means a manufacturer who:
     (22)(a) in this state, sells, displays for sale, or offers for sale or exchange only new motor vehicles of the person's own line make that are:
          (22)(a)(i)
               (22)(a)(i)(A) passenger vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less; or
               (22)(a)(i)(B) trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less; and
          (22)(a)(ii) manufactured by the person; and
     (22)(b) constructs no more than 325 new motor vehicles in any 12-month period. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Male: means the characteristic of an individual whose biological reproductive system is of the general type that functions to fertilize the ova of a female. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Manufactured home: means a transportable factory built housing unit constructed on or after June 15, 1976, according to the Federal Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (HUD Code), in one or more sections, which, in the traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, is 400 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, and electrical systems. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Manufacturer: means a person engaged in the business of constructing, manufacturing, assembling, producing, or importing new or unused vehicles, vessels, or outboard motors for the purpose of sale or trade. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Manufacturer: means a person engaged in the business of constructing or assembling new motor vehicles, ownership of which is customarily transferred by a manufacturer's statement or certificate of origin, or a person who constructs three or more new motor vehicles in any 12-month period. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Marital status: means married and living together, divorced, separated, or not married. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Markup: The process by which congressional committees and subcommittees debate, amend, and rewrite proposed legislation.
Married and living together: means a couple whose marriage was solemnized under Section 30-1-4 or 30-1-6 and who are living in the same residence. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Material owner: means a person who possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct, or cause the direction of, the management, policies, or activities of another person:
     (25)(a) through ownership of voting securities;
     (25)(b) by contract or credit arrangement; or
     (25)(c) in another way not described in Subsections (25)(a) and (b). See Utah Code 41-3-102
Military vehicle: means a vehicle of any size or weight that was manufactured for use by armed forces and that is maintained in a condition that represents the vehicle's military design and markings regardless of current ownership or use. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Mobile home: means a transportable factory built housing unit built prior to June 15, 1976, in accordance with a state mobile home code which existed prior to the Federal Manufactured Housing and Safety Standards Act (HUD Code). See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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.
Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
Motor fuel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-13-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Motor vehicle: means a self-propelled vehicle intended primarily for use and operation on the highways. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Motor vehicle: means a vehicle that is:
          (26)(a)(i) self-propelled;
          (26)(a)(ii) a trailer;
          (26)(a)(iii) a travel trailer;
          (26)(a)(iv) a semitrailer;
          (26)(a)(v) an off-highway vehicle; or
          (26)(a)(vi) a small trailer. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Motorboat: means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Motorcycle: means :
(43)(a) a motor vehicle having a saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground; or
(43)(b) an autocycle. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Motorcycle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Natural gas: means a fuel of which the primary constituent is methane. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Natural parent: means a minor's biological or adoptive parent, including the minor's noncustodial parent. See Utah Code 77-41-102
New motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle that:
(28)(a) has never been titled or registered; and
(28)(b) for a motor vehicle that is not a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer, has been driven less than 7,500 miles. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Nonconsumptive use of produced water in an oil and gas activity: means the transfer, use, temporary storage before disposal, transport, recycling, treatment, or other disposal of produced water in an oil and gas activity that does not reduce the volume of produced water. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Nonresident: means a person who is not a resident of this state as defined by Section 41-1a-202, and who does not engage in intrastate business within this state and does not operate in that business any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer within this state. See Utah Code 41-1a-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
Not married: means any living arrangement other than married and living together, divorced, or separated. See Utah Code 77-36-1
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.
Odometer: means a device for measuring and recording the actual distance a vehicle travels while in operation, but does not include any auxiliary odometer designed to be periodically reset. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Off-highway implement of husbandry: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-22-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Off-highway vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-22-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Off-highway vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-22-2. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Offender: means a child abuse offender, kidnap offender, or sex offender. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Offender: means an individual required to register as provided in Section 77-42-105. See Utah Code 77-42-102
Oil and gas activity: means the same as that term is defined in Section Utah Code 40-12-101
Oil or gas producing well: means a well that, at the time produced water is brought to the surface, is a drillhole boring in earth that is intended to bring and does bring hydrocarbons and associated fluids to the surface. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Operate: includes testing of an automated driving system. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Operator: means a person authorized by the division to operate a unit for an oil or gas producing well. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Oral argument: An opportunity for lawyers to summarize their position before the court and also to answer the judges' questions.
Original issue license plate: means a license plate that is of a format and type issued by the state in the same year as the model year of a vehicle that is a model year 1973 or older. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Outboard motor: means a detachable self-contained propulsion unit, excluding fuel supply, used to propel a vessel. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
Owner: means a person, other than a lienholder, holding title to a vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor whether or not the vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor is subject to a security interest. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Owner: means :
          (3)(a)(i) a person having all the incidents of ownership of a motor vehicle, including legal title to the motor vehicle;
          (3)(a)(ii) a person entitled to possession of a motor vehicle as the purchaser under a security agreement; or
          (3)(a)(iii) a person entitled to possession of a motor vehicle as a lessee under a written lease agreement if the lease agreement is intended to last for more than three months at its inception. See Utah Code 41-1a-1502
Park model recreational vehicle: means a unit that:
     (53)(a) is designed and marketed as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use;
     (53)(b) is not permanently affixed to real property for use as a permanent dwelling;
     (53)(c) requires a special highway movement permit for transit; and
     (53)(d) is built on a single chassis mounted on wheels with a gross trailer area not exceeding 400 square feet in the setup mode. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
Pawnbroker: means a person whose business is to lend money on security of personal property deposited with him. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Payment schedule: means the amount that is be paid by a defendant in installments, or by a certain date, to satisfy a criminal accounts receivable for the defendant. See Utah Code 77-32b-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
Personalized license plate: means a license plate that has displayed on it a combination of letters, numbers, or both as requested by the owner of the vehicle and assigned to the vehicle by the division. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
Plea agreement: An arrangement between the prosecutor, the defense attorney, and the defendant in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for special considerations. ^Source:
Plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle: means a hybrid electric motor vehicle that has the capability to charge the battery or batteries used for vehicle propulsion from an off-vehicle electric source, such that the off-vehicle source cannot be connected to the vehicle while the vehicle is in motion. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Pneumatic tire: means a tire in which compressed air is designed to support the load. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Preceding year: means a period of 12 consecutive months fixed by the division that is within 16 months immediately preceding the commencement of the registration or license year in which proportional registration is sought. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Presentence report: A report prepared by a court's probation officer, after a person has been convicted of an offense, summarizing for the court the background information needed to determine the appropriate sentence. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
Primary residence: means the location where the offender regularly resides, even if the offender intends to move to another location or return to another location at a future date. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Principal place of business: means a site or location in this state:
          (31)(a)(i) devoted exclusively to the business for which the dealer, manufacturer, remanufacturer, transporter, dismantler, crusher, or body shop is licensed, and businesses incidental to them;
          (31)(a)(ii) sufficiently bounded by fence, chain, posts, or otherwise marked to definitely indicate the boundary and to admit a definite description with space adequate to permit the display of three or more new, or new and used, or used motor vehicles and sufficient parking for the public; and
          (31)(a)(iii) that includes a permanent enclosed building or structure large enough to accommodate the office of the establishment and to provide a safe place to keep the books and other records of the business, at which the principal portion of the business is conducted and the books and records kept and maintained. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Private nonprofit organization: means a private nonprofit organization that:
(8)(a)(i) qualifies as being tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; and
(8)(a)(ii) has a charitable purpose. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Private nonprofit special group license plate: means a sponsored special group license plate issued to a contributor to a private nonprofit organization. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Pro se: A Latin term meaning "on one's own behalf"; in courts, it refers to persons who present their own cases without lawyers.
Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Produced water: means water that is:
     (7)(a)
          (7)(a)(i) extracted below the earth's surface by means of an oil or gas producing well; or
          (7)(a)(ii) separated from hydrocarbons after extraction; and
     (7)(b) required to be disposed of pursuant to board rules for waste management and disposal made pursuant to Subsection 40-6-5(3) and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
Protective order: includes an order issued under Subsection 78B-7-804(3). See Utah Code 77-36-1
Public garage: means a building or other place where vehicles or vessels are kept and stored and where a charge is made for the storage and keeping of vehicles and vessels. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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
Receipt of surrender of ownership documents: means the receipt of surrender of ownership documents described in Section 41-1a-503. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Reconstructed vehicle: means a vehicle of a type required to be registered in this state that is materially altered from its original construction by the removal, addition, or substitution of essential parts, new or used. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Recreational vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 13-14-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Register: means to comply with the requirements of this chapter and administrative rules of the department made under this chapter. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Register: means to comply with the requirements of this chapter and rules of the Office of the Attorney General made under this chapter. See Utah Code 77-42-102
Registration: means a document issued by a jurisdiction that allows operation of a vehicle or vessel on the highways or waters of this state for the time period for which the registration is valid and that is evidence of compliance with the registration requirements of the jurisdiction. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Registration decal: means the decal issued by the division that is evidence of compliance with the division's registration requirements. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Registration website: means the Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Notification and Registration website described in Section 77-41-110 and the information on the website. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Registration year: means a 12 consecutive month period commencing with the completion of the applicable registration criteria. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
Remanufacturer: means a person who reconstructs used motor vehicles subject to registration under Chapter 1a, Motor Vehicle Act, to change the body style and appearance of the motor vehicle or who constructs or assembles motor vehicles from used or new and used motor vehicle parts, or who reconstructs, constructs, or assembles three or more motor vehicles in any 12-month period. See Utah Code 41-3-102
remission: means to forgive or to excuse, in whole or in part, any unpaid amount of a criminal accounts receivable. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
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
Repair or replacement: means the restoration of vehicles, vessels, or outboard motors to a sound working condition by substituting any inoperative part of the vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor, or by correcting the inoperative part. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Replica vehicle: means :
(67)(a) a street rod that meets the requirements under Subsection 41-21-1(3)(a)(i)(B); or
(67)(b) a custom vehicle that meets the requirements under Subsection 41-6a-1507(1)(a)(i)(B). See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
Required contribution: means :
(10)(a) the minimum annual contribution amount established under Subsection 41-1a-1603(4)(a)(iii); or
(10)(b) if the sponsoring organization establishes a minimum annual contribution amount in accordance with Subsection 41-1a-1603(4)(b) that is greater than the minimum required contribution amount established under Subsection 41-1a-1603(4)(a)(iii), the amount the sponsoring organization establishes. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
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
Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
Restitution: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-38b-102. See Utah Code 77-32b-102
Restored-modified vehicle: means a motor vehicle that has been restored and modified with modern parts and technology, including emission control technology and an on-board diagnostic system. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
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
Road tractor: means a motor vehicle designed and used for drawing other vehicles and constructed so it does not carry any load either independently or any part of the weight of a vehicle or load that is drawn. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Roadable aircraft: means the same as that term is defined in Section 72-10-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102 v3
Sailboat: means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Salesperson: means an individual who for a salary, commission, or compensation of any kind, is employed either directly, indirectly, regularly, or occasionally by any new motor vehicle dealer or used motor vehicle dealer to sell, purchase, or exchange or to negotiate for the sale, purchase, or exchange of motor vehicles. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Security interest: means an interest that is reserved or created by a security agreement to secure the payment or performance of an obligation and that is valid against third parties. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Semitrailer: means a vehicle without motive power designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and constructed so that some part of its weight and its load rests or is carried by another vehicle. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Semitrailer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Sentencing protective order: means a written order of the court as part of sentencing in a domestic violence case that limits the contact an individual who is convicted or adjudicated of a domestic violence offense may have with a victim or other specified individuals under Section 78B-7-804. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Separated: means a couple who have had their marriage solemnized under Section 30-1-4 or 30-1-6 and who are not living in the same residence. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
Sex: means , in relation to an individual, the individual's biological sex, either male or female, at birth, according to distinct reproductive roles as manifested by:
     (34)(a) sex and reproductive organ anatomy;
     (34)(b) chromosomal makeup; and
     (34)(c) endogenous hormone profiles. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Sex offender: means an individual:
     (19)(a) convicted in this state of:
          (19)(a)(i) a felony or class A misdemeanor violation of enticing a minor under Section 76-4-401;
          (19)(a)(ii) sexual exploitation of a vulnerable adult under Section 76-5b-202;
          (19)(a)(iii) human trafficking for sexual exploitation under Section Utah Code 77-41-102
Sexual assault kit: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-10-902. See Utah Code 77-37-2
Sexual offense: means any conduct described in:
     (6)(a) Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses;
     (6)(b) Title 76, Chapter 5b, Sexual Exploitation Act;
     (6)(c) Section 76-7-102, incest;
     (6)(d) Section 76-9-702, lewdness; or
     (6)(e) Section Utah Code 77-37-2
Showroom: means a site or location in the state that a direct-sale manufacturer uses for the direct-sale manufacturer's business, including the display and demonstration of new motor vehicles that are exclusively of the same line-make that the direct-sale manufacturer manufactures. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Small trailer: means a trailer that has an unladen weight of:
(36)(a) more than 750 pounds; and
(36)(b) less than 2,000 pounds. See Utah Code 41-3-102
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 equipment: includes a truck mounted crane, cherry picker, material lift, post hole digger, and a utility or service body. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Special equipment dealer: means a new or new and used motor vehicle dealer engaged in the business of buying new incomplete motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 12,000 or more pounds and installing special equipment on the incomplete motor vehicle. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Special group license plate: means a type of license plate designed for a particular group of people or a license plate authorized and issued by the division in accordance with Section 41-1a-418 or Part 16, Sponsored Special Group License Plates. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Special group license plate: means :
     (11)(a) a collegiate special group license plate;
     (11)(b) a private nonprofit special group license plate;
     (11)(c) a sponsored special group license plate;
     (11)(d) a state agency recognition special group license plate; or
     (11)(e) a state agency support special group license plate. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Special interest vehicle: means a vehicle used for general transportation purposes and that is:
(74)(a)(i) 20 years or older from the current year; or
(74)(a)(ii) a make or model of motor vehicle recognized by the division director as having unique interest or historic value. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Special mobile equipment: includes :
          (75)(b)(i) farm tractors;
          (75)(b)(ii) off-road motorized construction or maintenance equipment including backhoes, bulldozers, compactors, graders, loaders, road rollers, tractors, and trenchers; and
          (75)(b)(iii) ditch-digging apparatus. See Utah Code 41-1a-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
Specially constructed vehicle: means a vehicle of a type required to be registered in this state, not originally constructed under a distinctive name, make, model, or type by a generally recognized manufacturer of vehicles, and not materially altered from its original construction. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Sponsored special group license plate: means a license plate:
(12)(a) designed for and associated with a sponsoring organization; and
(12)(b) issued to an applicant in accordance with this part. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Sponsoring organization: means an institution, a private nonprofit organization, or a state agency that is or seeks to be associated with a sponsored special group license plate created under this part. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
Standard license plate: includes a license plate for general issue that the division issues before January 1, 2024. See Utah Code 41-1a-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 agency recognition special group license plate: means a sponsored special group license plate issued to an applicant who:
     (14)(a) has a special license that supports or furthers a government purpose;
     (14)(b) has received an honor that supports or furthers a government purpose;
     (14)(c) has achieved an accomplishment that supports or furthers a government purpose; or
     (14)(d) holds an elected office. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
State agency support special group license plate: includes a cancer support license plate created by an act of the Legislature before December 31, 2022. See Utah Code 41-1a-1601
State Construction Code: means the State Construction Code adopted by:
     (3)(a) Chapter 2, Adoption of State Construction Code;
     (3)(b) Chapter 2a, Tall Wood Buildings of Mass Timber Construction Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code;
     (3)(c) Chapter 3, Statewide Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code;
     (3)(d) Chapter 4, Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code; and
     (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 impound yard: means a yard for the storage of a vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor that meets the requirements of rules made by the commission as described in Subsection 41-1a-1101(7). See Utah Code 41-1a-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
street: means the entire width between property lines of every way or place of whatever nature when any part of it is open to the public, as a matter of right, for purposes of vehicular traffic. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
street-legal ATV: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-6a-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102 v2
Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
Symbol decal: means the decal that is designed to represent a special group and displayed on a special group license plate. See Utah Code 41-1a-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
Testify: Answer questions in court.
Testify: means to make an oral statement under oath or affirmation. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Title: means the right to or ownership of a vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Total fleet miles: means the total number of miles operated in all jurisdictions during the preceding year by power units. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Tow truck motor carrier: means the same as that term is defined in Section 72-9-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Tow truck operator: means the same as that term is defined in Section 72-9-102. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Trailer: means a vehicle without motive power designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and constructed so that no part of its weight rests upon the towing vehicle. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Trailer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
Transfer: means to sell or otherwise convey. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Transferee: means one of the following who receives a possessory interest in produced water:
     (9)(a) an operator;
     (9)(b) a person who provides recycling or treatment services for produced water; or
     (9)(c) a person who provides disposal services for produced water. See Utah Code 40-12-101
Transferee: means a person to whom the ownership of property is conveyed by sale, gift, or any other means except by the creation of a security interest. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Transferor: means a person who transfers the person's ownership in property by sale, gift, or any other means except by creation of a security interest. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Transporter: means a person engaged in the business of transporting motor vehicles as described in Section 41-3-202. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Travel trailer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
Truck tractor: means a motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not constructed to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load that is drawn. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Used motor vehicle: means a vehicle that:
(42)(a) has been titled and registered to a purchaser other than a dealer; or
(42)(b) for a motor vehicle that is not a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer, has been driven 7,500 or more miles. See Utah Code 41-3-102
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.
Vehicle: means a motor vehicle, an aircraft, or a watercraft subject to registration in any jurisdiction. See Utah Code 77-41-102
Vehicle: includes a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, off-highway vehicle, camper, park model recreational vehicle, manufactured home, and mobile home. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
Vessel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Victim: means a cohabitant who has been subjected to domestic violence. See Utah Code 77-36-1
Victim: means an individual, including a minor, against whom an offense has been allegedly committed. See Utah Code 77-37-2
Victim advocate: work with prosecutors and assist the victims of a crime.
Vintage vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-21-1. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Waters of this state: means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Weighmaster: means a person, association of persons, or corporation permitted to weigh vehicles under this chapter. See Utah Code 41-1a-102
Wholesale motor vehicle auction: means a dealer primarily engaged in the business of auctioning consigned motor vehicles to dealers or dismantlers who are licensed by this or any other jurisdiction. See Utah Code 41-3-102
Witness: means any person who has been subpoenaed or is expected to be summoned to testify for the prosecution or who by reason of having relevant information is subject to call or likely to be called as a witness for the prosecution, whether any action or proceeding has commenced. See Utah Code 77-37-2
Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
Writ: means an order or precept in writing, issued in the name of:
     (47)(a) the state;
     (47)(b) a court; or
     (47)(c) a judicial officer. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Writ of certiorari: An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.
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