Utah Code > Title 38 > Chapter 13 > Part 1 – General Provisions
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- Aircraft: is a s defined in Section 72-10-102. See Utah Code 38-13-102
- 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.
- 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.
- Bail: means pretrial release. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Bail bond: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-35-102. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Bail bond agency: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-35-102. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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.
- Exonerate: means to release and discharge a surety, or a surety's bail bond producer, from liability for a bail bond. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
- Forfeiture: means :(8)(a) to divest an individual or surety from a right to the repayment of monetary bail; or(8)(b) to enforce a pledge of assets or real or personal property from an individual or surety used to secure an individual's pretrial release. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- 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.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Monetary bail: means a financial condition. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Own recognizance: means the release of an individual without any condition of release other than the individual's promise to:
(12)(a) appear for all required court proceedings; and(12)(b) not commit any criminal offense. See Utah Code 77-20-102- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- 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.
- Principal: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-35-102. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- 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
- Repairman: means a person who makes, alters, repairs, or performs labor on an aircraft. See Utah Code 38-13-102
- 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
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Surety: means a surety insurer or a bail bond agency. See Utah Code 77-20-102
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testify: means to make an oral statement under oath or affirmation. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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