Utah Code > Title 63G > Chapter 10 > Part 4 – Department of Transportation Settlement Agreements
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- Action settlement agreement: includes a stipulation, consent decree, settlement agreement, or any other legally binding document or representation that resolves a threatened or pending lawsuit between the state and another party by requiring the state to take legally binding action. See Utah Code 63G-10-102
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Financial settlement agreement: includes a stipulation, consent decree, settlement agreement, and any other legally binding document or representation that resolves a dispute between the state and another party exclusively by requiring the payment of money from one party to the other. See Utah Code 63G-10-102
- Government entities: means the state and its political subdivisions. See Utah Code 63G-10-102
- 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.
- Settlement agreement report: means a report that:(5)(a) states the total amount of the settlement;(5)(b) states the payer of the settlement;(5)(c) states the recipient of the payment;(5)(d) summarizes the circumstances related to the settlement; and(5)(e) contains a copy of the settlement agreement, unless the agreement is not permitted to be disclosed due to a court order or other legal requirement. See Utah Code 63G-10-102