Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 7 > Chapter 23 > Part 2 - Registration Requirements

• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Annual percentage rate: The cost of credit at a yearly rate. It is calculated in a standard way, taking the average compound interest rate over the term of the loan so borrowers can compare loans. Lenders are required by law to disclose a card account's APR. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Bank: means a person authorized under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States to accept deposits from the public. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Business of cashing checks: means cashing a check for consideration. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Business of deferred deposit lending: means extending a deferred deposit loan. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Check: is a s defined in Section 70A-3-104. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Institutions. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• Deferred deposit lender: means a person that engages in the business of deferred deposit lending. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Deferred deposit loan: means a transaction where:
       (7)(a) a person:

            (7)(a)(i) presents to a deferred deposit lender a check written on that person's account; or

            (7)(a)(ii) provides written or electronic authorization to a deferred deposit lender to effect a debit from that person's account using an electronic payment; and
       (7)(b) the deferred deposit lender:

            (7)(b)(i) provides the person described in Subsection (7)(a) an amount of money that is equal to the face value of the check or the amount of the debit less any fee or interest charged for the transaction; and

            (7)(b)(ii) agrees not to cash the check or process the debit until a specific date. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Department: means the Department of Financial Institutions. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Depository institution: means a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, industrial bank, credit union, or other institution that:
       (8)(a) holds or receives deposits, savings, or share accounts;
       (8)(b) issues certificates of deposit; or
       (8)(c) provides to its customers other depository accounts that are subject to withdrawal by checks, drafts, or other instruments or by electronic means to effect third party payments. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• 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.
• Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Nationwide database: means the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, authorized under federal licensing requirements for mortgage loan originators. See Utah Code 7-23-102
• Person: means :
       (27)(a) an individual;
       (27)(b) a corporation;
       (27)(c) a limited liability company;
       (27)(d) a partnership;
       (27)(e) a trust;
       (27)(f) an association;
       (27)(g) a joint venture;
       (27)(h) a pool;
       (27)(i) a syndicate;
       (27)(j) a sole proprietorship;
       (27)(k) an unincorporated organization; or
       (27)(l) any form of business entity. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Receiver: means a person, agency, or instrumentality of this state or the United States appointed to administer and manage an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department in receivership, as provided in Chapter 2, Possession of Depository Institution by Commissioner, and Chapter 19, Acquisition of Failing Depository Institutions or Holding Companies. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
• State: means , unless the context demands otherwise:
       (33)(a) a state;
       (33)(b) the District of Columbia; or
       (33)(c) the territories of the United States. See Utah Code 7-1-103
• Trust business: means , except as provided in Subsection (1)(c), a business in which one acts in any agency or fiduciary capacity, including that of personal representative, executor, administrator, conservator, guardian, assignee, receiver, depositary, or trustee under appointment as trustee for any purpose permitted by law, including the definition of "trust" set forth in Subsection 75-1-201(55). See Utah Code 7-5-1
• Trust company: means an institution authorized to engage in the trust business under this chapter. See Utah Code 7-5-1
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5