Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 38 > Chapter 1b - Government Construction Projects

• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Alternate means: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Construction project: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Construction work: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Correctional facility: means :
       (1)(a) a county jail;
       (1)(b) a secure correctional facility as defined by Section 64-13-1; or
       (1)(c) a secure care facility as defined in Section 80-1-102. See Utah Code 77-16b-102
• Correctional facility administrator: means :
       (2)(a) a county sheriff in charge of a county jail;
       (2)(b) a designee of the executive director of the Utah Department of Corrections; or
       (2)(c) a designee of the director of the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. See Utah Code 77-16b-102
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• Designated agent: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• 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.
• Government project: means a construction project undertaken by or for:
       (6)(a) the state, including a department, division, or other agency of the state; or
       (6)(b) a county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, community reinvestment agency, or other political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Government project-identifying information: means :
       (7)(a) the lot or parcel number of each lot included in the project property that has a lot or parcel number; or
       (7)(b) the unique project number assigned by the designated agent. See Utah Code 38-1b-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.
• Medical supervision: means under the direction of a licensed physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner. See Utah Code 77-16b-102
• Mental health therapist: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-60-102. See Utah Code 77-16b-102
• Mosquito abatement district: means a special district that operates under and is subject to the provisions of this chapter and Chapter 2a, Part 7, Mosquito Abatement District Act, including an entity that was created and operated as a mosquito abatement district under the law in effect before April 30, 2007. See Utah Code 17B-1-102
• Original contractor: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Owner: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Owner-builder: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-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
• Prisoner: means :
       (5)(a) any individual who is a pretrial detainee or who has been committed to the custody of a sheriff or the Utah Department of Corrections, and who is physically in a correctional facility; and
       (5)(b) any individual who is 18 years old or older and younger than 21 years old, and who has been committed to the custody of the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. See Utah Code 77-16b-102
• Project property: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-102
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Registry: means the same as that term is defined in Section 38-1a-102. See Utah Code 38-1b-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
• 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