Utah Code > Title 59 > Chapter 1 > Part 15 – Specie Legal Tender Act


§ 59-1-1501	Title
§ 59-1-1501.1	Definitions
§ 59-1-1502	Specie legal tender is legal tender in the state — Person may not compel another person to tender or accept specie legal tender — Court or congressional action to authorize gold or silver coin or bullion as legal tender
§ 59-1-1503	Nonrefundable credit — Sales and use tax exemption — Sales and use tax remittance
§ 59-1-1505	Attorney general to enforce part
§ 59-1-1506	Severability clause

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Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
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.
Legal tender: coins, dollar bills, or other currency issued by a government as official money. ^{Source: U.S. Mint}
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
Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
specie legal tender: means gold or silver coin that is issued by the United States. See Utah Code 59-1-1501.1
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
United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5