Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 72 > Chapter 16 > Part 1 - General Provisions

• Account: means the Amusement Ride Safety Restricted Account created in Section 72-16-204. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Amusement ride: means a device or combination of devices or elements that carries or conveys one or more riders along, around, or over a fixed or restricted route or course or allows the riders to steer or guide the device within an established area for the purpose of giving the riders amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Committee: means the Utah Amusement Ride Safety Committee created in Section 72-16-201. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Director: means the director of the committee, hired under Section 72-16-202. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• 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.
• Mobile amusement ride: means an amusement ride that is:
       (6)(a) designed or adapted to be moved from one location to another;
       (6)(b) not fixed at a single location; and
       (6)(c) relocated at least once each calendar year. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Operator: means the individual who controls the starting, stopping, or speed of an amusement ride. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• 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
• Qualified safety inspector: means an individual who holds a valid qualified safety inspector certification. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• 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