Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 63 - Security Personnel Licensing Act

• 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
• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Agreement for services: means a written and signed agreement between a security service provider and a client that:
       (1)(a) contains clear language that addresses and assigns financial responsibility;
       (1)(b) describes the length, duties, and scope of the security services that will be provided; and
       (1)(c) describes the compensation that will be paid by the client for the security services, including the compensation for each security officer. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Armed private security officer: means an individual:
       (3)(a) employed by a contract security company;
       (3)(b) whose primary duty is:

            (3)(b)(i) guarding personal or real property; or

            (3)(b)(ii) providing protection or security to the life and well being of humans or animals; and
       (3)(c) who wears, carries, possesses, or has immediate access to a firearm in the performance of the individual's duties. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Armored car company: means a person engaged in business under contract to others who transports or offers to transport tangible personal property, currency, valuables, jewelry, SNAP benefits as defined in Section 35A-1-102, or any other high value items, that require secured delivery from one place to another under the control of an armored car security officer employed by the company using a specially equipped motor vehicle offering a high degree of security. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Armored car security officer: means an individual:
       (5)(a) employed by an armored car company;
       (5)(b) whose primary duty is to guard the tangible property, currency, valuables, jewelry, SNAP benefits as defined in Section 35A-1-102, or other high value items that require secured delivery from one place to another; and
       (5)(c) who wears, carries, possesses, or has immediate access to a firearm in the performance of the individual's duties. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• Board: means the Security Services Licensing Board created in Section 58-63-201. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Client: means a person, company, or entity that contracts for and receives security services from a contract security company or an armored car company. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Company officer: means :
       (9)(a) a governing person, as defined in Section 48-3a-102, of an armored car company or contract security company;
       (9)(b) an individual appointed as an officer of an armored car company or contract security company that is a corporation in accordance with Section 16-10a-830;
       (9)(c) a general partner, as defined in Section 48-2e-102, of an armored car company or contract security company; or
       (9)(d) a partner, as defined in Section 48-1d-102, of an armored car company or contract security company. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Company owner: means :
       (10)(a) a shareholder, as defined in Section 16-10a-102, who owns directly, or indirectly through an entity controlled by the individual, 5% or more of the outstanding shares of an armored car company or contract security company that:

            (10)(a)(i) is a corporation; and

            (10)(a)(ii) is not publicly listed or traded; or
       (10)(b) an individual who owns directly, or indirectly through an entity controlled by the individual, 5% or more of the equity of an armored car company or contract security company that is not a corporation. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Company proprietor: means the sole proprietor of an armored car company or contract security company that is registered as a sole proprietorship with the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Contract security company: means a company that is engaged in business to provide security services to another person, business, or entity on a contractual basis by assignment of an armed or unarmed private security officer. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• 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.
• Custodial funeral service director: means a funeral service director who:
       (4)(a) is employed by a licensed funeral establishment; and
       (4)(b) has custody of a dead body. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Dead body: means a human body or parts of a human body from the condition of which it reasonably may be concluded that death occurred. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Dead fetus: means a product of human conception, other than those circumstances described in Subsection 76-7-301(1):
       (7)(a) of 20 weeks' gestation or more, calculated from the date the last normal menstrual period began to the date of delivery; and
       (7)(b) that was not born alive. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Decedent: A deceased person.
• Decedent: means the same as a dead body. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• 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
• Dispositioner: means :
       (9)(a) a person designated in a written instrument, under Subsection 58-9-602(1), as having the right and duty to control the disposition of the decedent, if the person voluntarily acts as the dispositioner; or
       (9)(b) the next of kin of the decedent, if:

            (9)(b)(i)

                 (9)(b)(i)(A) a person has not been designated as described in Subsection (9)(a); or

                 (9)(b)(i)(B) the person described in Subsection (9)(a) is unable or unwilling to exercise the right and duty described in Subsection (9)(a); and

            (9)(b)(ii) the next of kin voluntarily acts as the dispositioner. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• 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.
• Fetal remains: means :
       (10)(a) an aborted fetus as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-232; or
       (10)(b) a miscarried fetus as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-233. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• File: means the submission of a completed certificate or other similar document, record, or report as provided under this part for registration by the state registrar or a local registrar. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Funeral service director: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-9-102. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
• Health care facility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Health care professional: means a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• 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.
• Law enforcement agency: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-1-102. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Licensed funeral establishment: means :
       (16)(a) if located in Utah, a funeral service establishment, as that term is defined in Section 58-9-102, that is licensed under Title 58, Chapter 9, Funeral Services Licensing Act; or
       (16)(b) if located in a state, district, or territory of the United States other than Utah, a funeral service establishment that complies with the licensing laws of the jurisdiction where the establishment is located. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• 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
• Local registrar: means a person appointed under Subsection 26B-8-102(3)(b). See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Mother: means a parent who is of the female sex. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Peace officer: means a person who:
       (16)(a) is a certified peace officer as defined in Title 53, Chapter 13, Peace Officer Classifications; and
       (16)(b) derives total or special law enforcement powers from, and is an employee of, the federal government, the state, or a political subdivision, agency, department, branch, or service of either, of a municipality, or a unit of local government. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Personal property: includes :
       (25)(a) money;
       (25)(b) goods;
       (25)(c) chattels;
       (25)(d) effects;
       (25)(e) evidences of a right in action;
       (25)(f) a written instrument by which a pecuniary obligation, right, or title to property is created, acknowledged, transferred, increased, defeated, discharged, or diminished; and
       (25)(g) a right or interest in an item described in Subsections (25)(a) through (f). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Physician: means a person licensed to practice as a physician or osteopath in this state under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act, or Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Physician assistant: means an individual who:
       (22)(a) is licensed to practice as a physician assistant under Title 58, Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act; and
       (22)(b) has completed an education program regarding the completion of a certificate of death developed by the department by administrative rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• 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.
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• real property: includes :
       (31)(a) land;
       (31)(b) a tenement;
       (31)(c) a hereditament;
       (31)(d) a water right;
       (31)(e) a possessory right; and
       (31)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• register: means acceptance by the local or state registrar of a certificate and incorporation of the certificate into the permanent records of the state. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Regular basis: means at least 20 hours per month. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Responsible management personnel: means :
       (18)(a) a qualifying agent;
       (18)(b) an operations manager; or
       (18)(c) a site manager. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Security officer: means an individual who is licensed as an armed or unarmed private security officer under this chapter and who:
            (19)(a)(i) is employed by a contract security company securing, guarding, or otherwise protecting tangible personal property, real property, or the life and well being of human or animal life against:

                 (19)(a)(i)(A) trespass or other unlawful intrusion or entry;

                 (19)(a)(i)(B) larceny;

                 (19)(a)(i)(C) vandalism or other abuse;

                 (19)(a)(i)(D) arson or other criminal activity; or

                 (19)(a)(i)(E) personal injury caused by another person or as a result of an act or omission by another person;
            (19)(a)(ii) is controlling, regulating, or directing the flow of movements of an individual or vehicle; or
            (19)(a)(iii) providing street patrol service. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Security service provider: means a contract security company or an armored car company licensed under this chapter. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Security system: means equipment, a device, or an instrument installed for:
       (21)(a) detecting and signaling entry or intrusion by an individual into or onto, or exit from the premises protected by the system; or
       (21)(b) signaling the commission of criminal activity at the election of an individual having control of the features of the security system. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• 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.
• State registrar: means the state registrar of vital records appointed under Section 26B-8-102. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Street patrol service: means a contract security company that provides patrols by means of foot, vehicle, or other method of transportation using public streets, thoroughfares, or property in the performance of the company's duties and responsibilities. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• Unarmed private security officer: means an individual:
       (24)(a) employed by a contract security company;
       (24)(b) whose primary duty is guarding personal or real property or providing protection or security to the life and well being of humans or animals;
       (24)(c) who does not wear, carry, possess, or have immediate access to a firearm in the performance of the individual's duties; and
       (24)(d) who wears clothing of distinctive design or fashion bearing a symbol, badge, emblem, insignia, or other device that identifies the individual as a security officer. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Unlawful conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-63-501. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Unprofessional conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-63-502 and as may be further defined by rule. See Utah Code 58-63-102
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• Vital records: means :
       (26)(a) registered certificates or reports of birth, death, fetal death, marriage, divorce, dissolution of marriage, or annulment;
       (26)(b) amendments to any of the registered certificates or reports described in Subsection (26)(a);
       (26)(c) an adoption document; and
       (26)(d) other similar documents. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Woman: means an adult human female. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5