§ 4-31-101 Title
§ 4-31-102 Dead domestic animals — Duty of owner to bury or otherwise dispose– Liability for costs
§ 4-31-103 Dead animals — Deposit on another’s land prohibited
§ 4-31-104 Penalty
§ 4-31-105 Outbreak of contagious or infectious disease — Assistance of federal authorities
§ 4-31-106 Epidemic of contagious or infectious disease — Condemnation or destruction of infected or exposed livestock — Destruction of other property
§ 4-31-107 Value determination before destruction
§ 4-31-108 Euthanasia for postmortem examination
§ 4-31-109 Department authorized to make and enforce rules concerning brucellosis, trichomoniasis, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases in livestock
§ 4-31-109.1 Trichomoniasis fines
§ 4-31-111 Imported animals — Health certificate
§ 4-31-113 Restrictions on movement of infected or exposed animals
§ 4-31-114 Report of vesicular disease
§ 4-31-115 Contagious or infectious disease, or any epidemic or poisoning — Duties of department
§ 4-31-116 Quarantine — Peace officers to assist in maintenance of quarantine
§ 4-31-118 Animal disease traceability
§ 4-31-119 Disease control of poultry, waterfowl, and game-birds

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 31 - Control of Animal Disease

  • 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
  • Administrative proceeding: means an adjudicatory proceeding conducted by the department or other government entity with authority to enforce any environmental law, including any notice of violation proceeding, any department proceeding listed in Section 19-1-305, or any proceeding conducted pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. See Utah Code 19-7-103
  • Adulterant: means any poisonous or deleterious substance in a quantity that may be injurious to health, including:
         (1)(a) pesticides;
         (1)(b) heavy metals;
         (1)(c) solvents;
         (1)(d) microbial life;
         (1)(e) artificially derived cannabinoid;
         (1)(f) toxins; or
         (1)(g) foreign matter. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Agriculture water: means :
         (2)(a) water used by a farmer, rancher, or feed lot for the production of food, fiber, or fuel;
         (2)(b) return flows from irrigated agriculture; and
         (2)(c) agricultural storm water runoff. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • AHJ: means "authority having jurisdiction" which is:
         (2)(a) the State Fire Marshal;
         (2)(b) an authorized deputy of the State Fire Marshal; or
         (2)(c) the local fire enforcement authority. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • 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.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Artificially derived cannabinoid: means a chemical substance that is created by a chemical reaction that changes the molecular structure of any chemical substance derived from the cannabis plant. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • 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.
  • Board: means the Drinking Water Board appointed under Section 19-4-103. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Board: means the Water Quality Board created in Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Board: means the Utah Fire Prevention Board created in Section 53-7-203. See Utah Code 15A-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
  • Building permit applicant: means the same as that term is defined in Section 15A-1-105. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
  • Cannabis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis concentrate: means :
         (8)(a) the product of any chemical or physical process applied to naturally occurring biomass that concentrates or isolates the cannabinoids contained in the biomass; and
         (8)(b) any amount of a natural cannabinoid or artificially derived cannabinoid in an artificially derived cannabinoid's purified state. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis cultivation byproduct: means any portion of a cannabis plant that is not intended to be sold as a cannabis plant product. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis cultivation facility: means a person that:
         (10)(a) possesses cannabis;
         (10)(b) grows or intends to grow cannabis; and
         (10)(c) sells or intends to sell cannabis to a cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis processing facility, or a medical cannabis research licensee. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis cultivation facility agent: means an individual who

         holds a valid cannabis production establishment agent registration card with a cannabis cultivation facility designation. See Utah Code 4-41a-102

  • Cannabis derivative product: means a product made using cannabis concentrate. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis plant product: means any portion of a cannabis plant intended to be sold in a form that is recognizable as a portion of a cannabis plant. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis processing facility: means a person that:
         (14)(a) acquires or intends to acquire cannabis from a cannabis production establishment;
         (14)(b) possesses cannabis with the intent to manufacture a cannabis product;
         (14)(c) manufactures or intends to manufacture a cannabis product from unprocessed cannabis or a cannabis extract; and
         (14)(d) sells or intends to sell a cannabis product to a medical cannabis pharmacy or a medical cannabis research licensee. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis processing facility agent: means an individual who

         holds a valid cannabis production establishment agent registration card with a cannabis processing facility designation. See Utah Code 4-41a-102

  • Cannabis product: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis production establishment: means a cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis processing facility, or an independent cannabis testing laboratory. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis production establishment agent: means a cannabis cultivation facility agent, a cannabis processing facility agent, or an independent cannabis testing laboratory agent. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Cannabis production establishment agent registration card: means a registration card that the department issues that:
         (19)(a) authorizes an individual to act as a cannabis production establishment agent; and
         (19)(b) designates the type of cannabis production establishment for which an individual is authorized to act as an agent. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • 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
  • Commission: means the Conservation Commission, created in Section 4-18-104. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Commission: means the Uniform Building Code Commission created in Section 15A-1-203. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture and food. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Community water system: means a public water system that serves residents year-round. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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
  • Construction documents: means the same as that term is defined by Modular Building Institute Standards 1200. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Contaminant: means a physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Contaminant: means a physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • 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.
  • Corporation: means a nonprofit corporation or a profit corporation. See Utah Code 16-4-102
  • 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
  • Cultivation space: means , quantified in square feet, the horizontal area in which a cannabis cultivation facility cultivates cannabis, including each level of horizontal area if the cannabis cultivation facility hangs, suspends, stacks, or otherwise positions plants above other plants in multiple levels. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decal: means a form of certification, created by the Division of Facilities Construction and Management and issued by a third party inspection agency, to be permanently attached to a module, panelized system, or modular building unit indicating that the module, panelized system, or modular building unit has been constructed to meet or exceed applicable building code requirements. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Delivery address: means :
         (23)(a) for a medical cannabis cardholder who is not a facility:
              (23)(a)(i) the medical cannabis cardholder's home address; or
              (23)(a)(ii) an address designated by the medical cannabis cardholder that:
                   (23)(a)(ii)(A) is the medical cannabis cardholder's workplace; and
                   (23)(a)(ii)(B) is not a community location; or
         (23)(b) for a medical cannabis cardholder that is a facility, the facility's address. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Director: means the director of the Division of Drinking Water. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Director: means the director of the Division of Water Quality or, for purposes of groundwater quality at a facility licensed by and under the jurisdiction of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control, the director of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Discharge: means the addition of a pollutant to waters of the state. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Discharge permit: means a permit issued to a person who:
         (8)(a) discharges or whose activities would probably result in a discharge of pollutants into the waters of the state; or
         (8)(b) generates or manages sewage sludge. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Disposal system: means a system for disposing of wastes and includes sewerage systems and treatment works. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Division: means the Division of Drinking Water, created in Subsection 19-1-105(1)(b). See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Division: means the Division of Water Quality, created in Subsection 19-1-105(1)(e). See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103, except as provided in:
  • Division: means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • Division: means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103. See Utah Code 15A-1-402
  • Dwelling unit: includes a hotel room, dormitory room, apartment, condominium, sleeping room in a nursing home, or similar living unit. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • Effluent limitations: means restrictions, requirements, or prohibitions, including schedules of compliance established under this chapter, that apply to discharges. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Environmental audit report: means any document, information, report, finding, communication, note, drawing, graph, chart, photograph, survey, suggestion, or opinion, whether in preliminary, draft, or final form, prepared as the result of or in response to an environmental self-evaluation. See Utah Code 19-7-103
  • Environmental law: means any requirement contained in this title, or in rules made under this title, or in any rules, orders, permits, licenses, or closure plans issued or approved by the department, or in any other provision or ordinance addressing protection of the environment. See Utah Code 19-7-103
  • Environmental self-evaluation: means a self-initiated assessment, audit, or review, not otherwise expressly required by an environmental law, that is performed to determine whether a person is in compliance with environmental laws. See Utah Code 19-7-103
  • 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
  • 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 appointed pursuant to Section 19-1-104. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
  • Factory built housing: means a manufactured home or mobile home. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • 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
  • Fire jurisdiction: means a contiguous geographic area for which there is a single authority having jurisdiction. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Groundwater source: includes :
              (6)(b)(i) a well;
              (6)(b)(ii) a spring;
              (6)(b)(iii) a tunnel; or
              (6)(b)(iv) an adit. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • HUD Code: means the Federal Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act, as issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and published in 24 C. See Utah Code 15A-2-102
  • HUD Code: means the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act, Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • IFC: means the edition of the International Fire Code adopted under Section 15A-5-103. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • Independent cannabis testing laboratory: includes a laboratory that the department or a research university operates in accordance with Subsection 4-41a-201(14). See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Independent cannabis testing laboratory agent: means an individual who

         holds a valid cannabis production establishment agent registration card with an independent cannabis testing laboratory designation. See Utah Code 4-41a-102

  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Inventory control system: means a system described in Section 4-41a-103. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • IRC: means the edition of the International Residential Code adopted under Section 15A-2-103. See Utah Code 15A-2-102
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 action: includes legislation that:
         (2)(a) adopts a State Fire Code;
         (2)(b) amends a State Fire Code; or
         (2)(c) repeals one or more provisions of a State Fire Code. See Utah Code 15A-1-402
  • 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.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Livestock: means cattle, sheep, goats, swine, horses, mules, poultry, domesticated elk as defined in Section 4-39-102, or any other domestic animal or domestic furbearer raised or kept for profit. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • 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
  • Local regulator: means the same as that term is defined in Section 15A-1-202. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • 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 HUD Code, in one or more sections, that:
         (8)(a) 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
         (8)(b) 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 15A-1-302
  • Manufacturing plant: means the same as that term is defined by Modular Building Institute Standards 1200. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Medical cannabis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medical cannabis card: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medical cannabis courier: means a courier that:
         (34)(a) the department licenses in accordance with Section 4-41a-1201; and
         (34)(b) contracts with a home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy to deliver medical cannabis shipments to fulfill electronic orders that the state central patient portal facilitates. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medical cannabis pharmacy: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medical cannabis shipment: means a shipment of medical cannabis that a home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy or a medical cannabis courier delivers to a delivery address to fulfill an electronic medical cannabis order that the state central patient portal facilitates. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medical cannabis treatment: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Medicinal dosage form: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • 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
  • Mobile home: means a transportable factory built housing unit built before June 15, 1976, in accordance with a state mobile home code which existed prior to the HUD Code. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • modular building unit: means a structure:
         (12)(a) constructed from one or more modules or panelized systems that is manufactured in accordance with the State Construction Code and transported to a location;
         (12)(b) the purpose of which is for human habitation, occupancy, or use; and
         (12)(c) is not a factory-built house, manufactured home, or mobile home. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Modular manufacturer: means the entity responsible for manufacturing a panelized system or module. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Module: means a three-dimensional, volumetric section of a modular building unit designed and approved to be transported as a single section, independent of other sections, to a location for onsite construction. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • NFPA: means the edition of the National Fire Protection Association adopted under Section 15A-5-103. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
  • Nonprofit corporation: means a nonprofit corporation as defined in Section 16-6a-102. See Utah Code 16-4-102
  • 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
  • Offsite construction: means a modular building unit that:
         (14)(a) is designed and constructed in compliance with this part;
         (14)(b) is wholly or in substantial part fabricated in a manufacturing plant for installation at an onsite location; and
         (14)(c) has been manufactured in such a manner that all parts or processes cannot be inspected at the end site location without disassembly, potentially resulting in damage or destruction to the modular building unit. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Onsite construction: means :
         (15)(a) the preparation of a location where a modular building unit will be installed, including preparation of site foundation, construction of any necessary supporting structure, and preparation to connect the modular building unit to necessary utilities; and
         (15)(b) assembly and installation of one or more modules or panelized systems in accordance with construction documents into a modular building unit, including completion of any site-related construction and connecting the modular building unit to necessary utilities. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Opinion: means a written, nonbinding, and advisory statement issued by the commission concerning an interpretation of the meaning of the codes or the application of the codes in a specific circumstance issued in response to a specific request by a party to the issue. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
  • Organization: means a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Panelized system: means a closed wall, roof, or floor component that is constructed at a manufacturing plant or by a modular manufacturer in a manner that prevents the construction from being fully inspected at an onsite location without disassembly, damage, or destruction. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • 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.
  • Person: means a natural person or individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • 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
  • Pharmacy medical provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • pollutant: means dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt, and industrial, municipal, and agricultural waste discharged into water. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Pollution: means a man-made or man-induced alteration of the chemical, physical, biological, or radiological integrity of waters of the state, unless the alteration is necessary for the public health and safety. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Profit corporation: means a corporation as defined in Section 16-10a-102. See Utah Code 16-4-102
  • 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.
  • Public water system: includes :
              (8)(b)(i) a collection, treatment, storage, or distribution facility under the control of the operator and used primarily in connection with the system; and
              (8)(b)(ii) a collection, pretreatment, or storage facility used primarily in connection with the system but not under the operator's control. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Publicly owned treatment works: means a facility for the treatment of pollutants owned by the state, its political subdivisions, or other public entity. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Qualified medical provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Recommending medical provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Retail water supplier: means a person that:
         (9)(a) supplies water for human consumption and other domestic uses to an end user; and
         (9)(b) has more than 500 service connections. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Sewage sludge: means solid, semisolid, or liquid residue removed during the treatment of municipal wastewater or domestic sewage. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Sewerage system: means pipelines or conduits, pumping stations, and other constructions, devices, appurtenances, and facilities used for collecting or conducting wastes to a point of ultimate disposal. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Share: means a share as defined in:
         (4)(a) Section 16-6a-102 for a nonprofit corporation; and
         (4)(b) Section 16-10a-102 for a profit corporation. See Utah Code 16-4-102
  • 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;
  • State electronic verification system: means the system described in Section 26B-4-202. See Utah Code 4-41a-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.
  • Supplier: means a person who owns or operates a public water system. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • Targeted marketing: means the promotion of a cannabis product, medical cannabis brand, or a medical cannabis device using any of the following methods:
         (50)(a) electronic communication to an individual who is at least 21 years old and has requested to receive promotional information;
         (50)(b) an in-person marketing event that is:
              (50)(b)(i) held inside a medical cannabis pharmacy; and
              (50)(b)(ii) in an area where only a medical cannabis cardholder may access the event;
         (50)(c) other marketing material that is physically available or digitally displayed in a medical cannabis pharmacy; or
         (50)(d) a leaflet a medical cannabis pharmacy places in the opaque package or box that is provided to an individual when obtaining medical cannabis:
              (50)(d)(i) in the medical cannabis pharmacy;
              (50)(d)(ii) at the medical cannabis pharmacy's drive-through pick up window; or
              (50)(d)(iii) in a medical cannabis shipment. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Third party inspection agency: means an entity approved by the Division of Facilities Construction and Management to be qualified to inspect a module or panelized system for compliance with the construction documents, compliance control, and applicable code. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Third party inspector: means a person who:
         (19)(a) is qualified to inspect a modular building unit for compliance with construction documents, compliance control, and applicable building code;
         (19)(b) works under the direction of a third party inspection agency;
         (19)(c) has been licensed by the division under Section 15A-1-307; and
         (19)(d) is approved by the Division of Facilities Construction and Management to conduct third party inspections, as described in Section 15A-1-307. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Total composite tetrahydrocannabinol: means all detectable forms of tetrahydrocannabinol. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
  • Total maximum daily load: means a calculation of the maximum amount of a pollutant that a body of water can receive and still meet water quality standards. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Treatment works: means a plant, disposal field, lagoon, dam, pumping station, incinerator, or other works used for the purpose of treating, stabilizing, or holding wastes. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Underground injection: means the subsurface emplacement of fluids by well injection. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • Underground wastewater disposal system: means a system for underground disposal of domestic wastewater discharges as defined by the board and the executive director. See Utah Code 19-5-102
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Unregistered modular unit: means a modular unit that:
         (20)(a) has not been inspected as required by this title; or
         (20)(b) does not have a required decal. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Utah Code: means the Utah Code Annotated (1953), as amended. See Utah Code 15A-1-102
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
  • Vessel: when used with reference to shipping, includes a steamboat, canal boat, and every structure adapted to be navigated from place to place. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Water company: means a corporation in which a shareholder has the right, based on the shareholder's shares, to receive a proportionate share of water delivered by the corporation. See Utah Code 16-4-102
  • Wholesale water supplier: means a person that provides most of that person's water to a retail water supplier. See Utah Code 19-4-102
  • 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