Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 63 > Part 3 - Licensing

• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• 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
• Board: means the Security Services Licensing Board created in Section 58-63-201. 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: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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
• 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
• 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.
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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