Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 37f > Part 3 - Access and Utilization

• 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
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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.
• Substance abuse treatment program: is a s defined in Section 26B-2-101. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• 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