Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 63N > Chapter 17 - Utah Broadband Center and Access Act

• 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
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Broadband center: means the Utah Broadband Center created in Section 63N-17-201. See Utah Code 63N-17-102
• Commission: means the Unified Economic Opportunity Commission created in Section 63N-1a-201. See Utah Code 63N-1a-102
• consultant: means a person who:
       (99)(a) advises another person about insurance needs and coverages;
       (99)(b) is compensated by the person advised on a basis not directly related to the insurance placed; and
       (99)(c) except as provided in Section 31A-23a-501, is not compensated directly or indirectly by an insurer or producer for advice given. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Eligible applicant: means :
            (1)(a)(i) a telecommunications provider or an Internet service provider;
            (1)(a)(ii) a local government entity and one or more private entities, collectively, who are parties to a public-private partnership established for the purpose of expanding affordable broadband access in the state; or
            (1)(a)(iii) a tribal government. See Utah Code 63N-17-301
• Executive director: means the executive director of the office. See Utah Code 63N-1a-102
• Final proposal: means the submission provided by the state to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information as part of the state's BEAD Application, as set forth in Utah Code 63N-17-102
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Initial proposal: means the submission provided by the state to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information as part of the state's BEAD Application, as set forth in Utah Code 63N-17-102
• Insurance: includes :
            (96)(b)(i) a risk distributing arrangement providing for compensation or replacement for damages or loss through the provision of a service or a benefit in kind;
            (96)(b)(ii) a contract of guaranty or suretyship entered into by the guarantor or surety as a business and not as merely incidental to a business transaction; and
            (96)(b)(iii) a plan in which the risk does not rest upon the person who makes an arrangement, but with a class of persons who have agreed to share the risk. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Letter of intent: means the submission provided by the state to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information as part of the state's BEAD Application, as set forth in Utah Code 63N-17-102
• License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Medicare: means the "Health Insurance for the Aged Act" Title XVIII of the federal Social Security Act, as then constituted or later amended. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• 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
• PPACA: means the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Premium: includes , however designated:
            (156)(b)(i) an assessment;
            (156)(b)(ii) a membership fee;
            (156)(b)(iii) a required contribution; or
            (156)(b)(iv) monetary consideration. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• producer: means a person licensed or required to be licensed under the laws of this state to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• Public programs: means the state Medicaid program in Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance, and Title 26B, Chapter 3, Part 9, Utah Children's Health Insurance Program. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
• Reinsurance: means an insurance transaction where an insurer, for consideration, transfers any portion of the risk it has assumed to another insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
• 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
• Subgrantee: means an entity that receives funds from the state under:
       (6)(a) the Broadband Access Grant Program created in Section 63N-17-301; or
       (6)(b) the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Grant Program created in Section 63N-17-401. See Utah Code 63N-17-102
• Underserved area: means an area of the state that is underserved in terms of the area's access to broadband service, as further defined by rule made by the broadband center. See Utah Code 63N-17-301
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Unserved area: means an area of the state that is unserved in terms of the area's access to broadband service, as further defined by rule made by the broadband center. See Utah Code 63N-17-301