Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 37f - Controlled Substance Database Act

• 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.
• Board: means the Utah State Board of Pharmacy created in Section 58-17b-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Business associate: is a s defined under the HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification rules in Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Database: means the controlled substance database created in Section 58-37f-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• De-identified: is a s defined in Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• Department: means the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• Director: means the director of the Division of Professional Licensing. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• 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.
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Health care facility: is a s defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Informed consent: means consent that is voluntary and based on an understanding by the person to be sterilized of the nature and consequences of sterilization, the reasonably foreseeable risks and benefits of sterilization, and the available alternative methods of contraception. See Utah Code 26B-6-801
• Institutionalized: means residing in the Utah State Developmental Center, the Utah State Hospital, a residential facility for persons with a disability as defined in Sections 10-9a-103 and 17-27a-103, a group home for persons with a disability, a nursing home, or a foster care home or facility. See Utah Code 26B-6-801
• 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.
• Licensee: includes any holder of a license, certificate, registration, permit, student card, or apprentice card authorized under this title. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• Mental health therapist: is a s defined in Section 58-60-102. See Utah Code 58-37f-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
• Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
• Prospective patient: means an individual who:
            (2)(h)(i) is seeking medical advice, medical treatment, or medical services from a practitioner; and
            (2)(h)(ii) the practitioner described in Subsection (2)(h)(i) is considering accepting as a patient. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Sterilization: means any medical procedure, treatment, or operation rendering an individual permanently incapable of procreation. See Utah Code 26B-6-801
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Substance abuse treatment program: is a s defined in Section 26B-2-101. See Utah Code 58-37f-102