Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 61 > Chapter 2e > Part 4 - Enforcement

• 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
• Appraisal: A determination of property value.
• Appraisal: means the same as that term is defined in Section 61-2g-102. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Board: means the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board that is created in Section 61-2g-204. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Concurrence: means that the entities that are given a concurring role must jointly agree before an action may be taken. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Controlling person: means :
       (13)(a) an owner, officer, or director of an entity seeking to offer appraisal management services;
       (13)(b) an individual employed, appointed, or authorized by an appraisal management company who has the authority to:

            (13)(b)(i) enter into a contractual relationship with a client for the performance of an appraisal management service; and

            (13)(b)(ii) enter into an agreement with an appraiser for the performance of a real estate appraisal activity; or
       (13)(c) a person who possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of an appraisal management company. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Director: means the director of the division. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Division: means the Division of Real Estate, created in Section 61-2-201, of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• Entity: means :
       (18)(a) a corporation;
       (18)(b) a partnership;
       (18)(c) a sole proprietorship;
       (18)(d) a limited liability company;
       (18)(e) another business entity; or
       (18)(f) a subsidiary or unit of an entity described in Subsections (18)(a) through (e). See Utah Code 61-2e-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.
• 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.
• Person: means an individual or an entity. See Utah Code 61-2e-102
• 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
• 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
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.