Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 40a - Athletic Trainer Licensing Act

• Adequate records: means legible records that contain, at a minimum:
       (1)(a) the athletic training service plan or protocol;
       (1)(b) an evaluation of objective findings;
       (1)(c) the plan of care and the treatment records; or
       (1)(d) written orders. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• 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
• Athlete: means an individual, referee, coach, or athletic staff member who participates in exercises, sports, or games requiring physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed, or stamina, and the exercises, sports, or games are of a type generally conducted in association with an educational institution or professional, amateur, or recreational sports club or organization. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• Athletic trainer: means an individual who is licensed under this chapter and carries out the practice of athletic training. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• Board: means the Athletic Trainers Licensing Board created in Section 58-40a-201. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Department: means the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• Directing physician: means a physician and surgeon licensed under Section 58-67-301, an osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed under Section 58-68-301, a chiropractic physician licensed under Chapter 73, Chiropractic Physician Practice Act, a naturopathic physician licensed under Chapter 71, Naturopathic Physician Practice Act, or dentist licensed under Section 58-69-301 who, within the licensee's scope of practice and individual competency, is responsible for the athletic training services provided by the athletic trainer and oversees the practice of athletic training by the athletic trainer, as established by board rule. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 58-1-102
• Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 26B-1-203. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
• 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
• Maternal and child health services: means :
       (2)(a) the provision of educational, preventative, diagnostic, and treatment services, including medical care, hospitalization, and other institutional care and aftercare, appliances, and facilitating services directed toward reducing infant mortality and improving the health of mothers and children provided, however, that nothing in this Subsection (2) shall be construed to allow any agency of the state to interfere with the rights of the parent of an unmarried minor in decisions about the providing of health information or services;
       (2)(b) the development, strengthening, and improvement of standards and techniques relating to the services and care;
       (2)(c) the training of personnel engaged in the provision, development, strengthening, or improvement of the services and care; and
       (2)(d) necessary administrative services connected with Subsections (2)(a), (b), and (c). See Utah Code 26B-7-101
• Minor: means a person under 18 years old. See Utah Code 26B-7-101
• 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
• practice of athletic training: means the application by a licensed and certified athletic trainer of principles and methods of:
       (7)(a) prevention of athletic injuries;
       (7)(b) recognition, evaluation, and assessment of athletic injuries and conditions;
       (7)(c) immediate care of athletic injuries, including common emergency medical situations;
       (7)(d) rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries;
       (7)(e) athletic training services administration and organization; and
       (7)(f) education of athletes. See Utah Code 58-40a-102
• Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
• Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
• Unprofessional conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Subsection 58-1-501(2). See Utah Code 58-1-102
• 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