Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 57 > Chapter 22 - Utah Fit Premises Act

• Anaphylaxis: means a potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity to a substance. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Asthma action plan: means a written plan:
       (4)(a) developed with a school nurse, a student's parent or guardian, and the student's health care provider to help control the student's asthma; and
       (4)(b) signed by the student's:

            (4)(b)(i) parent or guardian; and

            (4)(b)(ii) health care provider. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Asthma emergency: means an episode of respiratory distress that may include symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, chest tightness, or breathing difficulty. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Controlled substance: means the same as that term is defined in Title 58, Chapter 37, Utah Controlled Substances Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
• Critical access hospital: means a critical access hospital that meets the criteria of Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Designated facility: means :
       (3)(a) a freestanding urgent care center;
       (3)(b) a general acute hospital; or
       (3)(c) a critical access hospital. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Dispense: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Document: means every instrument in writing, including every conveyance, affecting, purporting to affect, describing, or otherwise concerning any right, title, or interest in real property, except wills and leases for a term not exceeding one year. See Utah Code 57-1-1
• Emergency contraception: means the use of a substance, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, to prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Epinephrine auto-injector: means a portable, disposable drug delivery device that contains a measured, single dose of epinephrine that is used to treat a person suffering a potentially fatal anaphylactic reaction. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• 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.
• Freestanding urgent care center: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-12-801. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• General acute hospital: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Health care facility: means a hospital, a hospice inpatient residence, a nursing facility, a dialysis treatment facility, an assisted living residence, an entity that provides home- and community-based services, a hospice or home health care agency, or another facility that provides or contracts to provide health care services, which facility is licensed under Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Health care provider: means an individual who is licensed as:
       (8)(a) a physician under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act;
       (8)(b) a physician under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act;
       (8)(c) an advanced practice registered nurse under Section 58-31b-302; or
       (8)(d) a physician assistant under Title 58, Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• 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.
• Local health department: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
• Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• 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.
• Opiate: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-2. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Owner: means the owner, lessor, or sublessor of a residential rental unit. See Utah Code 57-22-2
• 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
• Pharmacist: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Pharmacy intern: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Physician: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-67-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Physician: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-67-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Practitioner: means :
       (20)(a) a physician; or
       (20)(b) any other person who is permitted by law to prescribe emergency contraception. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Prescribe: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Qualified adult: means a person who:
       (12)(a) is 18 years of age or older; and
       (12)(b)

            (12)(b)(i) for purposes of administering an epinephrine auto-injector, has successfully completed the training program established in Section 26B-4-407; and

            (12)(b)(ii) for purposes of administering stock albuterol, has successfully completed the training program established in Section 26B-4-408. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Qualified stock albuterol entity: means a public or private school that employs, contracts with, or has a similar relationship with a qualified adult who is likely to have contact with another person who may experience an asthma emergency. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Rental agreement: means any agreement, written or oral, which establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules, or any other provisions regarding the use and occupancy of a residential rental unit. See Utah Code 57-22-2
• Rental application: means an application required by an owner as a prerequisite to the owner entering into a rental agreement for a residential rental unit. See Utah Code 57-22-2
• Renter: means any person entitled under a rental agreement to occupy a residential rental unit to the exclusion of others. See Utah Code 57-22-2
• Residential rental unit: means a renter's principal place of residence and includes the appurtenances, grounds, and facilities held out for the use of the residential renter generally, and any other area or facility provided to the renter in the rental agreement. See Utah Code 57-22-2
• Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: includes an oral hormonal contraceptive, a hormonal vaginal ring, and a hormonal contraceptive patch. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• Sexual assault: means any criminal conduct described in Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses, that may result in a pregnancy. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• 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
• Stock albuterol: means a prescription inhaled medication:
       (17)(a) used to treat asthma; and
       (17)(b) that may be delivered through a device, including:

            (17)(b)(i) an inhaler; or

            (17)(b)(ii) a nebulizer with a mouthpiece or mask. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
• Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Victim of sexual assault: means any person who presents to receive, or receives, medical care in consequence of being subjected to sexual assault. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
• 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