Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 63G > Chapter 30 - Public Notice

• Affected area: means :
       (1)(a) the area that is designated in statute, county ordinance, or municipal ordinance as the area for which public notice must be provided;
       (1)(b) in relation to a statute, if no affected area is designated in the statute, the affected area is the state;
       (1)(c) in relation to a county ordinance, if no affected area is designated in the county ordinance, the affected area is the county; or
       (1)(d) in relation to a municipal ordinance, if no affected area is designated in the municipal ordinance, the affected area is the municipality. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Agency: means :
       (6)(a) a person other than an individual, including a sole proprietorship by which an individual does business under an assumed name; and
       (6)(b) an insurance organization licensed or required to be licensed under Section 31A-23a-301, 31A-25-207, or 31A-26-209. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Application: means a document:
       (10)(a)

            (10)(a)(i) completed by an applicant to provide information about the risk to be insured; and

            (10)(a)(ii) that contains information that is used by the insurer to evaluate risk and decide whether to:

                 (10)(a)(ii)(A) insure the risk under:

                      (10)(a)(ii)(A)(I) the coverage as originally offered; or

                      (10)(a)(ii)(A)(II) a modification of the coverage as originally offered; or

                 (10)(a)(ii)(B) decline to insure the risk; or
       (10)(b) used by the insurer to gather information from the applicant before issuance of an annuity contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Department: means the Insurance Department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Government official: means an individual elected or appointed to a state office, county office, municipal office, school board, school district office, special district office, or special service district office. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Health benefit plan: means a policy, contract, certificate, or agreement offered or issued by an insurer to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for, or reimburse any of the costs of health care, including major medical expense coverage. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Insured: means a person to whom or for whose benefit an insurer makes a promise in an insurance policy and includes:
            (103)(a)(i) a policyholder;
            (103)(a)(ii) a subscriber;
            (103)(a)(iii) a member; and
            (103)(a)(iv) a beneficiary. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• 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.
• Notice summary statement: means a statement that includes the following in relation to a public notice:
       (3)(a) a title that accurately describes the purpose or subject of the public notice;
       (3)(b) the name of the public body, or the name and title of the government official, that provides the public notice;
       (3)(c) a statement that clearly describes the matter for which the public notice is given;
       (3)(d) a general description of the area to which the public notice relates;
       (3)(e) the dates and deadlines applicable to the matter for which the public notice is given; and
       (3)(f) information specifying where a person may obtain a copy of the complete public notice, including:

            (3)(f)(i) the web address for the Utah Public Notice Website;

            (3)(f)(ii) if the public body or government official maintains a public website, the web address where the public notice is located;

            (3)(f)(iii) the address of a physical location where a copy of the public notice may be viewed or obtained; and

            (3)(f)(iv) a telephone number that an individual may call to request a copy of the public notice. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Person: includes :
       (146)(a) an individual;
       (146)(b) a partnership;
       (146)(c) a corporation;
       (146)(d) an incorporated or unincorporated association;
       (146)(e) a joint stock company;
       (146)(f) a trust;
       (146)(g) a limited liability company;
       (146)(h) a reciprocal;
       (146)(i) a syndicate; or
       (146)(j) another similar entity or combination of entities acting in concert. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• 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
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Public body: means the same as that term is defined in Section 52-4-103. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Public location: means :
       (5)(a) a location that is open to the general public, regardless of whether the location is owned by a public entity, a private entity, or an individual; or
       (5)(b) a location that is not open to the general public, but where the notice is clearly visible to, and may easily be read by, an individual while the individual is present in a location described in Subsection (5)(a). See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Public notice: means a notice that is required to be provided to the public by a public body or a government official. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• 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
• 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.
• Utah Public Notice Website: means the Utah Public Notice Website created in Section 63A-16-601. See Utah Code 63G-30-101