Part 1 Utah Emergency Medical Services System 26B-4-101 – 26B-4-170
Part 2 Cannabinoid Research and Medical Cannabis 26B-4-201 – 26B-4-247
Part 3 Health Care Access 26B-4-301 – 26B-4-325
Part 4 School Health 26B-4-401 – 26B-4-411
Part 5 Treatment Access 26B-4-501 – 26B-4-515
Part 6 Adult Autism Treatment Program 26B-4-601 – 26B-4-604
Part 7 Health Care Workforce 26B-4-701 – 26B-4-712
Part 8 Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act 26B-4-801 – 26B-4-812

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 26B > Chapter 4 - Health Care - Delivery and Access

  • Abstract of judgment: In a federal criminal proceeding, A certification from a U.S. District Court clerk that a judgment of restitution was entered against the defendant owing to the victim. If the defendant inherits, owns, or sells real property or holdings, these assets can then be attached at the state and local levels as well.
  • Accredited clinical education program: means a clinical education program for a health care profession that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Accredited clinical training program: means a clinical training program that is accredited by an entity recognized within medical education circles as an accrediting body for medical education, advanced practice nursing education, physician assistance education, doctor of pharmacy education, dental education, or registered nursing education. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Active tetrahydrocannabinol: means THC, any THC analog, and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Adult Autism Treatment Account: means the Adult Autism Treatment Account created in Section 26B-1-322. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • advertising: means information provided by a medical cannabis pharmacy in any medium:
    (a) to the public; and
    (b) that is not age restricted to an individual who is at least 21 years old. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Advisory board: means the Medical Cannabis Policy Advisory Board created in Section 26B-1-435. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Advisory committee: means the Adult Autism Treatment Program Advisory Committee created in Section 26B-1-424. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Agency: means :
    (a) a department, division, agency, commission, board, council, committee, authority, political subdivision, or other instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state whether one or more; and
    (b) any other person whose use of the power of eminent domain results in a person becoming a displaced person. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Agent: means a coach, teacher, employee, representative, or volunteer. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Amateur sports organization: means , except as provided in Subsection (2)(b):
    (i) a sports team;
    (ii) a public or private school;
    (iii) a public or private sports league;
    (iv) a public or private sports camp; or
    (v) any other public or private organization that organizes, manages, or sponsors a sporting event for its members, enrollees, or attendees. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Ambulance: means a ground, air, or water vehicle that:
    (a) transports patients and is used to provide emergency medical services; and
    (b) is required to obtain a permit under Section 26B-4-118 to operate in the state. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Ambulance provider: means an emergency medical service provider that:
    (a) transports and provides emergency medical care to patients; and
    (b) is required to obtain a license under Sections 26B-4-150 through 26B-4-170. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Amenities: means the following physical, recreational or social facilities located at a mobile home park:
    (a) a club house;
    (b) a park;
    (c) a playground;
    (d) a swimming pool;
    (e) a hot tub;
    (f) a tennis court; or
    (g) a basketball court. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Anaphylaxis: means a potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity to a substance. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Applied behavior analysis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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
  • Appurtenant easement: means an easement tied to, or dependent on, ownership or occupancy of a unit or a parcel of real property. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Articles of incorporation: include :
    (a) amended and restated articles of incorporation;
    (b) articles of merger; and
    (c) a document of a similar import to those described in Subsections (4)(a) and (b). See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Assessment: includes :
    (i) a common expense; and
    (ii) an amount assessed against a lot owner under Subsection 57-8a-405(7). See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Assessment: means any charge imposed by the association, including:
    (a) common expenses on or against a unit owner pursuant to the provisions of the declaration, bylaws, or this chapter; and
    (b) an amount that an association of unit owners assesses to a unit owner under Subsection 57-8-43(9)(g). See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • association: means a corporation or other legal entity, any member of which:
    (i) is an owner of a residential lot located within the jurisdiction of the association, as described in the governing documents; and
    (ii) by virtue of membership or ownership of a residential lot is obligated to pay:
    (A) real property taxes;
    (B) insurance premiums;
    (C) maintenance costs; or
    (D) for improvement of real property not owned by the member. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • association: means all of the unit owners:
    (a) acting as a group in accordance with the declaration and bylaws; or
    (b) organized as a legal entity in accordance with the declaration. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Asthma action plan: means a written plan:
    (a) developed with a school nurse, a student's parent or guardian, and the student's health care provider to help control the student's asthma; and
    (b) signed by the student's:
    (i) parent or guardian; and
    (ii) health care provider. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Asthma emergency: means an episode of respiratory distress that may include symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, chest tightness, or breathing difficulty. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Autism spectrum disorder: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Behavioral emergency services: means delivering a behavioral health intervention to a patient in an emergency context within a scope and in accordance with guidelines established by the department. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • board: means the entity, regardless of name, with primary authority to manage the affairs of the association. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Board meeting: means a gathering of a board, whether in person or by means of electronic communication, at which the board can take binding action. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Building: means a building, containing units, and comprising a part of the property. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Business: means any lawful activity, excepting a farm operation, conducted primarily:
    (a) for the purchase, sale, lease, or rental of personal or real property, and for the manufacture, processing, or marketing of products, commodities, or any other personal property;
    (b) for the sale of services to the public;
    (c) by a nonprofit organization; or
    (d) for assisting in the purchase, sale, resale, manufacture, processing, or marketing of products, commodities, personal property, or services by the erection and maintenance of an outdoor advertising display or displays, whether or not such display or displays are located on the premises on which any of the above activities are conducted. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Bylaws: includes amended bylaws and restated bylaws. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Cannabis: means marijuana. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Cannabis cultivation facility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Cannabis processing facility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Cannabis product: means a product that:
    (a) is intended for human use; and
    (b) contains cannabis or any tetrahydrocannabinol or THC analog in a total concentration of 0. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Cannabis production establishment: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Cannabis Research Review Board: means the Cannabis Research Review Board created in Section 26B-1-420. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Certified copy: means a copy of a document certified by its custodian to be a true and correct copy of the document or the copy of the document maintained by the custodian, where the document or copy is maintained under the authority of the United States, the state of Utah or any of its political subdivisions, another state, a court of record, a foreign government, or an Indian tribe. See Utah Code 57-1-1
  • Charge: means the admission price or fee asked in return for permission to enter or go upon the land. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Charging system: means a device that is:
    (a) used to provide electricity to an electric or hybrid electric vehicle; and
    (b) designed to ensure a safe connection between the electric grid and the vehicle. See Utah Code 57-8a-801
  • Child: means an individual who is under the age of 18. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Child: means an individual who is 16 years old or younger. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Commercial condominium project: means a condominium project that has no residential units within the project. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Committee: means the State Emergency Medical Services Committee created by Section 26B-1-204. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Committee: means the Primary Care Grant Committee described in Section 26B-1-410. See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Common areas: means property that the association:
    (a) owns;
    (b) maintains;
    (c) repairs; or
    (d) administers. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Common expense: means costs incurred by the association to exercise any of the powers provided for in the association's governing documents. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Common expenses: means :
    (a) all sums lawfully assessed against the unit owners;
    (b) expenses of administration, maintenance, repair, or replacement of the common areas and facilities;
    (c) expenses agreed upon as common expenses by the association of unit owners; and
    (d) expenses declared common expenses by this chapter, or by the declaration or the bylaws. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Common-interest community: means :
    (a) an association of unit owners, as defined in Section 57-8-3;
    (b) an association, as defined in Section 57-8a-102; or
    (c) a cooperative, as defined in Section 57-23-2. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Community location: means a public or private elementary or secondary school, a church, a public library, a public playground, or a public park. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Community paramedicine: means medical care:
    (a) provided by emergency medical service personnel; and
    (b) provided to a patient who is not:
    (i) in need of ambulance transportation; or
    (ii) located in a health care facility as defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conditional medical cannabis card: means an electronic medical cannabis card that the department issues in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-213(1)(b) to allow an applicant for a medical cannabis card to access medical cannabis during the department's review of the application. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Condominium: means the ownership of a single unit in a multiunit project together with an undivided interest in common in the common areas and facilities of the property. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Condominium plat: means a plat or plats of survey of land and units prepared in accordance with Section 57-8-13. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Condominium project: means a real estate condominium project; a plan or project whereby two or more units, whether contained in existing or proposed apartments, commercial or industrial buildings or structures, or otherwise, are separately offered or proposed to be offered for sale. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Condominium unit: means a unit together with the undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appertaining to that unit. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Conservation easement: means a nonpossessory property interest created for one or more of the following conservation purposes:
    (a) retaining or protecting the natural, scenic, wildlife, wildlife-habitat, biological, ecological, or open-space values of real property;
    (b) ensuring the availability of real property for agricultural, forest, outdoor-recreational, or open-space uses;
    (c) protecting natural resources, including wetlands, grasslands, and riparian areas;
    (d) maintaining or enhancing air or water quality;
    (e) preserving the historical, architectural, archeological, paleontological, or cultural aspects of real property; or
    (f) any other purpose under Chapter 18, Land Conservation Easement Act. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Contractible condominium: means a condominium project from which one or more portions of the land within the project may be withdrawn in accordance with provisions of the declaration and of this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Controlled substance: means the same as that term is defined in Title 58, Chapter 37, Utah Controlled Substances Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Controlled substance database: means the controlled substance database created in Section 58-37f-201. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Convertible land: means a building site which is a portion of the common areas and facilities, described by metes and bounds, within which additional units or limited common areas and facilities may be created in accordance with this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Convertible space: means a portion of the structure within the condominium project, which portion may be converted into one or more units or common areas and facilities, including limited common areas and facilities in accordance with this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • 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.
  • Credit report: A detailed report of an individual's credit history prepared by a credit bureau and used by a lender in determining a loan applicant's creditworthiness. Source: OCC
  • Critical access hospital: means a critical access hospital that meets the criteria of 42 U. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Declarant: means all persons who execute the declaration or on whose behalf the declaration is executed. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Declaration: means the instrument by which the property is submitted to the provisions of this act, as it from time to time may be lawfully amended. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Deliver: includes delivery by mail or another means of transmission authorized by Section 16-10a-103, except that delivery to the division means actual receipt by the division. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Delivery address: means :
    (a) for a medical cannabis cardholder who is not a facility, the medical cannabis cardholder's home address; or
    (b) for a medical cannabis cardholder that is a facility, the facility's address. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Department of Transportation: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Designated caregiver: means :
    (a) an individual:
    (i) whom an individual with a medical cannabis patient card or a medical cannabis guardian card designates as the patient's caregiver; and
    (ii) who registers with the department under Section 26B-4-214; or
    (b) 
    (i) a facility that an individual designates as a designated caregiver in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-214(1)(b); or
    (ii) an assigned employee of the facility described in Subsection 26B-4-214(1)(b)(ii). See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Designated facility: means :
    (a) a freestanding urgent care center;
    (b) a general acute hospital; or
    (c) a critical access hospital. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Direct medical observation: means in-person observation of a patient by a physician, registered nurse, physician's assistant, or individual licensed under Section 26B-4-116. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Directions of use: means recommended routes of administration for a medical cannabis treatment and suggested usage guidelines. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Director: means a member of the board of directors. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Disaster relief organization: means an entity that:
    (a) provides emergency or disaster relief services that include health or veterinary services provided by volunteer health practitioners;
    (b) is designated or recognized as a provider of the services described in Subsection (1)(a) under a disaster response and recovery plan adopted by:
    (i) an agency of the federal government;
    (ii) the department; or
    (iii) a local health department; and
    (c) regularly plans and conducts its activities in coordination with:
    (i) an agency of the federal government;
    (ii) the department; or
    (iii) a local health department. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dispense: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Displaced person: means any person who, after the effective date of this chapter, moves from real property, or who moves the person's personal property from real property, or moves or discontinues the person's business or moves the person's dwelling as a result of the acquisition of the real property, in whole or in part, or as a result of a written order of the acquiring agency to vacate real property for a program of purchase undertaken by an agency or as a direct result of code enforcement activities or a program of rehabilitation of buildings conducted pursuant to a federal or state assisted program. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Disposition: includes sale, lease, assignment, award by lottery, or any other transaction concerning a subdivision, if undertaken for gain or profit. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Division: means the Division of Real Estate created in Section 61-2-201. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Division: means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Document: means every instrument in writing, including every conveyance, affecting, purporting to affect, describing, or otherwise concerning any right, title, or interest in real property, except wills and leases for a term not exceeding one year. See Utah Code 57-1-1
  • Dominant estate: means an estate or interest in real property benefitted by an appurtenant easement. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Dosing guidelines: means a quantity range and frequency of administration for a recommended treatment of medical cannabis. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Easement: means a nonpossessory property interest that:
    (a) provides a right to enter, use, or enjoy real property owned by or in the possession of another; and
    (b) imposes on the owner or possessor a duty not to interfere with the entry, use, or enjoyment permitted by the instrument creating the easement or, in the case of an easement not established by express grant or reservation, the entry, use, or enjoyment authorized by law. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Easement holder: means :
    (a) in the case of an appurtenant easement, the dominant estate owner; or
    (b) in the case of an easement in gross, a public-entity easement, a public-utility easement, a conservation easement, or a negative easement, the grantee of the easement or a successor. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Easement in gross: means an easement not tied to, or dependent on, ownership or occupancy of a unit or a parcel of real property. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Electrical corporation: means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Electrical corporation: means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Emergency: means :
    (a) a state of emergency declared by:
    (i) the president of the United States;
    (ii) the governor in accordance with 2; and
    (iii) the chief executive officer of a political subdivision in accordance with 2, for a local emergency; or
    (b) a public health emergency declared by:
    (i) the executive director through a public health order in accordance with this title; or
    (ii) a local health department for a location under the local health department's jurisdiction. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Emergency contraception: means the use of a substance, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, to prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Emergency medical condition: means :
    (a) a medical condition that manifests itself by symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, that a prudent layperson, who possesses an average knowledge of health and medicine, could reasonably expect the absence of immediate medical attention to result in:
    (i) placing the individual's health in serious jeopardy;
    (ii) serious impairment to bodily functions; or
    (iii) serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part; or
    (b) a medical condition that in the opinion of a physician or the physician's designee requires direct medical observation during transport or may require the intervention of an individual licensed under Section 26B-4-116 during transport. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Emergency medical dispatch center: means a public safety answering point, as defined in Section 63H-7a-103, that is designated as an emergency medical dispatch center by the office. See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Emergency medical service personnel: includes a paramedic, medical director of a licensed emergency medical service provider, emergency medical service instructor, behavioral emergency services technician, other categories established by the committee, and a certified emergency medical dispatcher. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Emergency medical service providers: means :
    (a) licensed ambulance providers and paramedic providers;
    (b) a facility or provider that is required to be designated under Subsection 26B-4-117(1)(a); and
    (c) emergency medical service personnel. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Emergency medical services: means :
    (a) medical services;
    (b) transportation services;
    (c) behavioral emergency services; or
    (d) any combination of the services described in Subsections (11)(a) through (c). See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Entity: means a person other than an individual. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Epinephrine auto-injector: means a portable, disposable drug delivery device that contains a measured, single dose of epinephrine that is used to treat a person suffering a potentially fatal anaphylactic reaction. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • 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.
  • Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 26B-1-203. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
  • Expandable condominium: means a condominium project to which additional land or an interest in it may be added in accordance with the declaration and this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Farm operation: means any activity conducted solely or primarily for the production of one or more agricultural products or commodities, including timber, for sale or home use, and customarily producing such products or commodities in sufficient quantity to be capable of contributing materially to the operator's support. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Federal act: means the federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fees: means other charges incidental to a resident's tenancy including, but not limited to, late fees, charges for pets, charges for storage of recreational vehicles, charges for the use of park facilities, and security deposits. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Financial institution: means a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union, chartered and supervised under state or federal law. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • 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.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Foreign corporation: means a corporation for profit incorporated under a law other than the law of this state. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Freestanding urgent care center: means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-12-801. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Gas corporation: means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Gas corporation: means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • General acute hospital: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • General electrical contractor: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-55-102. See Utah Code 57-8a-801
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Governing documents: includes :
    (i) articles of incorporation;
    (ii) bylaws;
    (iii) a plat;
    (iv) a declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions; and
    (v) rules of the association. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Government issued photo identification: means any of the following forms of identification:
    (a) a valid state-issued driver license or identification card;
    (b) a valid United States federal-issued photo identification, including:
    (i) a United States passport;
    (ii) a United States passport card;
    (iii) a United States military identification card; or
    (iv) a permanent resident card or alien registration receipt card; or
    (c) a foreign passport. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Guardian: includes a person who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Health care facility: means a hospital, a hospice inpatient residence, a nursing facility, a dialysis treatment facility, an assisted living residence, an entity that provides home- and community-based services, a hospice or home health care agency, or another facility that provides or contracts to provide health care services, which facility is licensed under 2. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Health care professionals in training: means medical students and residents, advance practice nursing students, physician assistant students, doctor of pharmacy students, dental students, and registered nursing students. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Health care provider: means an individual who is licensed as:
    (a) a physician under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act;
    (b) a physician under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act;
    (c) an advanced practice registered nurse under Section 58-31b-302; or
    (d) a physician assistant under Title 58, Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Health care provider: means :
    (a) a physician, as defined in Section 58-67-102;
    (b) an advanced practice registered nurse, as defined in Section 58-31b-102;
    (c) a physician assistant, as defined in Section 58-70a-102; or
    (d) an individual licensed to engage in the practice of dentistry, as defined in Section 58-69-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Health facility: means an entity licensed under the laws of this or another state to provide health or veterinary services. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Health practitioner: means an individual licensed under Utah law or another state to provide health or veterinary services. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Health services: means the provision of treatment, care, advice, guidance, other services, or supplies related to the health or death of individuals or human populations, to the extent necessary to respond to an emergency, including:
    (a) the following, concerning the physical or mental condition or functional status of an individual or affecting the structure or function of the body:
    (i) preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or palliative care; or
    (ii) counseling, assessment, procedures, or other services;
    (b) selling or dispensing a drug, a device, equipment, or another item to an individual in accordance with a prescription; and
    (c) funeral, cremation, cemetery, or other mortuary services. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Highway: means the same as that term is defined in Section 72-1-102. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • historical livestock trail: means property over which livestock has historically traveled to or from a grazing area or market. See Utah Code 57-13b-102
  • Home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy: means a medical cannabis pharmacy that the department authorizes, as part of the pharmacy's license, to deliver medical cannabis shipments to a delivery address to fulfill electronic orders that the state central patient portal facilitates. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Hospital: means a general acute hospital, as defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Increased risk: means risk exceeding the risk typically experienced by an individual who is not using, and is not likely to use, an opiate. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Independent third party: means a person that:
    (a) is not related to the unit owner;
    (b) shares no pecuniary interests with the unit owner; and
    (c) purchases the unit in good faith and without the intent to defraud a current or future lienholder. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Independent third party: means a person that:
    (a) is not related to the owner of the residential lot;
    (b) shares no pecuniary interests with the owner of the residential lot; and
    (c) purchases the residential lot in good faith and without the intent to defraud a current or future lienholder. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Industrial park: means a subdivision or subdivided lands offered as a part of a common promotional plan of advertising and sale zoned for office, manufacturing, warehousing, commercial, industrial, distribution, or wholesale use and utilized for one or more of those purposes. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Interested party: means :
    (a) a licensed or designated emergency medical services provider that provides emergency medical services within or in an area that abuts an exclusive geographic service area that is the subject of an application submitted pursuant to Sections 26B-4-150 through 26B-4-170;
    (b) any municipality, county, or fire district that lies within or abuts a geographic service area that is the subject of an application submitted pursuant to Sections 26B-4-150 through 26B-4-170; or
    (c) the department when acting in the interest of the public. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Inventory control system: means the system described in Section 4-41a-103. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • Judicial foreclosure: means a foreclosure of a unit:
    (a) for the nonpayment of an assessment;
    (b) in the manner provided by law for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real property; and
    (c) as provided in this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Judicial foreclosure: means a foreclosure of a lot:
    (a) for the nonpayment of an assessment;
    (b) in the manner provided by law for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real property; and
    (c) as provided in 3. See Utah Code 57-8a-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.
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Land: includes roads, railway corridors, water, water courses, private ways and buildings, structures, and machinery or equipment when attached to the realty. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Leasehold condominium: means a condominium project in all or any portion of which each unit owner owns an estate for years in his unit, or in the land upon which that unit is situated, or both, with all those leasehold interests to expire naturally at the same time. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • leasing: means regular, exclusive occupancy of a lot:
    (a) by a person or persons other than the owner; and
    (b) for which the owner receives a consideration or benefit, including a fee, service, gratuity, or emolument. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Legal dosage limit: means an amount that:
    (a) is sufficient to provide 30 days of treatment based on the dosing guidelines that the relevant recommending medical provider or the state central patient portal or pharmacy medical provider, in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-230(5), recommends; and
    (b) may not exceed:
    (i) for unprocessed cannabis in a medicinal dosage form, 113 grams by weight; and
    (ii) for a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form, a quantity that contains, in total, greater than 20 grams of active tetrahydrocannabinol. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Legal use termination date: means a date on the label of a container of unprocessed cannabis flower:
    (a) that is 60 days after the date of purchase of the cannabis; and
    (b) after which, the cannabis is no longer in a medicinal dosage form outside of the primary residence of the relevant medical cannabis patient cardholder. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Lessee of record: means a person holding a lessee's interest under a recorded lease or memorandum of lease. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Level of service: means the level at which an ambulance provider type of service is licensed as:
    (a) emergency medical technician;
    (b) advanced emergency medical technician; or
    (c) paramedic. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • License: includes authorization under this title to an individual to provide health or veterinary services based upon a national or state certification issued by a public or private entity. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).
  • Limited common areas: means common areas described in the declaration and allocated for the exclusive use of one or more lot owners. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Limited common areas and facilities: means those common areas and facilities designated in the declaration as reserved for use of a certain unit or units to the exclusion of the other units. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Limited medical provider: means an individual who:
    (a) meets the recommending qualifications; and
    (b) has no more than 15 patients with a valid medical cannabis patient card or provisional patient card as a result of the individual's recommendation, in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-204(1)(b). See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Local emergency: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-2a-203. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Local health department: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Local health department: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
  • Lot: means :
    (a) a lot, parcel, plot, or other division of land:
    (i) designated for separate ownership or occupancy; and
    (ii) 
    (A) shown on a recorded subdivision plat; or
    (B) the boundaries of which are described in a recorded governing document; or
    (b) 
    (i) a unit in a condominium association if the condominium association is a part of a development; or
    (ii) a unit in a real estate cooperative if the real estate cooperative is part of a development. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Management committee: means the committee as provided in the declaration charged with and having the responsibility and authority to make and to enforce all of the reasonable rules covering the operation and maintenance of the property. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Management committee meeting: means a gathering of a management committee, whether in person or by means of electronic communication, at which the management committee can take binding action. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Marijuana: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-2. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • master form: means a mortgage or trust deed used as a master or similar standardized form that is drafted and recorded in accordance with this part to be incorporated in whole or in part into multiple mortgages or trust deeds. See Utah Code 57-3-201
  • Means of electronic communication: includes :
    (i) web conferencing;
    (ii) video conferencing; and
    (iii) telephone conferencing. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Means of electronic communication: includes :
    (i) web conferencing;
    (ii) video conferencing; and
    (iii) telephone conferencing. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Medical cannabis: means cannabis in a medicinal dosage form or a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis card: means a medical cannabis patient card, a medical cannabis guardian card, a medical cannabis caregiver card, or a conditional medical cannabis card. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis cardholder: means :
    (a) a holder of a medical cannabis card; or
    (b) a facility or assigned employee, described in Subsection(17)(b), only:
    (i) within the scope of the facility's or assigned employee's performance of the role of a medical cannabis patient cardholder's caregiver designation under Subsection 26B-4-214(1)(b); and
    (ii) while in possession of documentation that establishes:
    (A) a caregiver designation described in Subsection 26B-4-214(1)(b);
    (B) the identity of the individual presenting the documentation; and
    (C) the relation of the individual presenting the documentation to the caregiver designation. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis caregiver card: means an electronic document that a cardholder may print or store on an electronic device or a physical card or document that:
    (a) the department issues to an individual whom a medical cannabis patient cardholder or a medical cannabis guardian cardholder designates as a designated caregiver; and
    (b) is connected to the electronic verification system. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis courier: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis courier agent: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis device: means a device that an individual uses to ingest or inhale cannabis in a medicinal dosage form or a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis guardian card: means an electronic document that a cardholder may print or store on an electronic device or a physical card or document that:
    (a) the department issues to the parent or legal guardian of a minor with a qualifying condition; and
    (b) is connected to the electronic verification system. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis patient card: means an electronic document that a cardholder may print or store on an electronic device or a physical card or document that:
    (a) the department issues to an individual with a qualifying condition; and
    (b) is connected to the electronic verification system. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis pharmacy: means a person that:
    (a) 
    (i) acquires or intends to acquire medical cannabis or a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form from a cannabis processing facility or another medical cannabis pharmacy or a medical cannabis device; or
    (ii) possesses medical cannabis or a medical cannabis device; and
    (b) sells or intends to sell medical cannabis or a medical cannabis device to a medical cannabis cardholder. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis pharmacy agent: means an individual who holds a valid medical cannabis pharmacy agent registration card issued by the department. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis pharmacy agent registration card: means a registration card issued by the department that authorizes an individual to act as a medical cannabis pharmacy agent. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis shipment: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41a-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical cannabis treatment: means cannabis in a medicinal dosage form, a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form, or a medical cannabis device. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Medical control: means a person who provides medical supervision to an emergency medical service provider. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Medically underserved population: means the population of an urban or rural area or a population group that the committee determines has a shortage of primary health care. See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Medicinal dosage form: includes a portion of unprocessed cannabis flower that:
    (i) the medical cannabis cardholder has recently removed from the container described in Subsection (42)(a)(ii) for use; and
    (ii) does not exceed the quantity described in Subsection (42)(a)(ii). See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Mixed-use condominium project: means a condominium project that has both residential and commercial units in the condominium project. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Mixed-use project: means a project under this chapter that has both residential and commercial lots in the project. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Mobile home: means a transportable structure in one or more sections with the plumbing, heating, and electrical systems contained within the unit, which when erected on a site, may be used with or without a permanent foundation as a family dwelling. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Mobile home park: means any tract of land on which two or more mobile home spaces are leased, or offered for lease or rent, to accommodate mobile homes for residential purposes. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Mobile home space: means a specific area of land within a mobile home park designed to accommodate one mobile home. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Negative easement: means a nonpossessory property interest whose primary purpose is to impose on a servient estate owner a duty not to engage in a specified use of the estate. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Nonemergency secured behavioral health transport: means an entity that:
    (a) provides nonemergency secure transportation services for an individual who:
    (i) is not required to be transported by an ambulance under Section 26B-4-119; and
    (ii) requires behavioral health observation during transport between any of the following facilities:
    (A) a licensed acute care hospital;
    (B) an emergency patient receiving facility;
    (C) a licensed mental health facility; and
    (D) the office of a licensed health care provider; and
    (b) is required to be designated under Section 26B-4-117. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Nonjudicial foreclosure: means the sale of a unit:
    (a) for the nonpayment of an assessment;
    (b) in the same manner as the sale of trust property under Sections 57-1-19 through 57-1-34; and
    (c) as provided in this chapter. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Nonjudicial foreclosure: means the sale of a lot:
    (a) for the nonpayment of an assessment;
    (b) in the same manner as the sale of trust property under Sections 57-1-19 through 57-1-34; and
    (c) as provided in 3. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Nonprofit organization: means all corporations, societies, and associations whose object is not pecuniary profit, but is to promote the general interest and welfare of the members, whether temporal, social, or spiritual. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Nonresident patient: means an individual who:
    (a) is not a resident of Utah or has been a resident of Utah for less than 45 days;
    (b) has a currently valid medical cannabis card or the equivalent of a medical cannabis card under the laws of another state, district, territory, commonwealth, or insular possession of the United States; and
    (c) has been diagnosed with a qualifying condition as described in Section 26B-4-203. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Notice: is a s provided in Section 16-10a-103. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Offer: includes an inducement, solicitation, or attempt to encourage a person to acquire an interest in land if undertaken for gain or profit. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Office: means the Office of Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness within the department. See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Opiate: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-2. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Opiate antagonist: means naloxone hydrochloride or any similarly acting drug that is not a controlled substance and that is approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the diagnosis or treatment of an opiate-related drug overdose. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Opiate-related drug overdose event: means an acute condition, including a decreased level of consciousness or respiratory depression resulting from the consumption or use of a controlled substance, or another substance with which a controlled substance was combined, and that a person would reasonably believe to require medical assistance. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Overdose outreach provider: means :
    (a) a law enforcement agency;
    (b) a fire department;
    (c) an emergency medical service provider, as defined in Section 26B-4-101;
    (d) emergency medical service personnel, as defined in Section 26B-4-101;
    (e) an organization providing treatment or recovery services for drug or alcohol use;
    (f) an organization providing support services for an individual, or a family of an individual, with a substance use disorder;
    (g) an organization providing substance use or mental health services under contract with a local substance abuse authority, as defined in Section 26B-5-101, or a local mental health authority, as defined in Section 26B-5-101;
    (h) an organization providing services to the homeless;
    (i) a local health department;
    (j) an individual licensed to practice pharmacy under Title 58, Chapter 17b, Pharmacy Practice Act; or
    (k) an individual. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Owner: means the possessor of any interest in the land, whether public or private land, including a tenant, a lessor, a lessee, an occupant, or person in control of the land. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Par value: means a number of dollars or points assigned to each unit by the declaration. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Paramedic provider: means an entity that:
    (a) employs emergency medical service personnel; and
    (b) is required to obtain a license under Sections 26B-4-150 through 26B-4-170. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • 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.
  • Patient: means an individual who, as the result of illness, injury, or a behavioral emergency condition, meets any of the criteria in Section 26B-4-119. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Patient counseling: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Payment provider: means an entity that contracts with a cannabis production establishment or medical cannabis pharmacy to facilitate transfers of funds between the establishment or pharmacy and other businesses or individuals. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Period of administrative control: means the period of control described in Subsection 57-8-16. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Period of administrative control: means the period during which the person who filed the association's governing documents or the person's successor in interest retains authority to:
    (a) appoint or remove members of the association's board of directors; or
    (b) exercise power or authority assigned to the association under the association's governing documents. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, trustee, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Person: includes :
    (a) a business trust;
    (b) an estate;
    (c) a trust;
    (d) a partnership;
    (e) an unincorporated association;
    (f) two or more of any entity having a joint or common interest; or
    (g) any other legal or commercial entity. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Person: means an individual, an estate, a business or a nonprofit entity, a public corporation, a government or governmental subdivision, an agency, or an instrumentality, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Person: includes any person, regardless of age, maturity, or experience, who enters upon or uses land for recreational purposes. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Personal property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Pharmacist: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Pharmacist: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Pharmacy intern: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Pharmacy intern: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Pharmacy medical provider: means the medical provider required to be on site at a medical cannabis pharmacy under Section 26B-4-219. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Physician: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-67-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Physician: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-67-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Physician: means a person:
    (a) licensed as a physician under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act; or
    (b) licensed as a physician under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Pole barn: includes any building or structure that met the definition of a pole barn in Subsection (9)(a) at any time in the five years preceding the proposed acquisition. See Utah Code 57-12-3
  • Political sign: means any sign or document that advocates:
    (a) the election or defeat of a candidate for public office; or
    (b) the approval or defeat of a ballot proposition. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Political sign: means any sign or document that advocates:
    (a) the election or defeat of a candidate for public office; or
    (b) the approval or defeat of a ballot proposition. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Political subdivision: means :
    (a) a city, town, or metro township;
    (b) a county;
    (c) a special service district created under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act, for the purpose of providing fire protection services under Subsection 17D-1-201(9);
    (d) a special district created under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts, for the purpose of providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services;
    (e) areas coming together as described in Subsection 26B-4-156(2)(b)(ii); or
    (f) an interlocal entity under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Practitioner: means :
    (a) a physician; or
    (b) any other person who is permitted by law to prescribe emergency contraception. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Prescribe: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Primary care grant: means a grant awarded by the department under Subsection 26B-4-310(1). See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Primary health care: includes :
    (i) services of physicians, nurses, physician's assistants, and dentists licensed to practice in this state under Title 58, Occupations and Professions;
    (ii) diagnostic and radiologic services;
    (iii) preventive health services including perinatal services, well-child services, and other services that seek to prevent disease or its consequences;
    (iv) emergency medical services;
    (v) preventive dental services; and
    (vi) pharmaceutical services. See Utah Code 26B-4-301
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Proceeding: includes :
    (a) a civil suit;
    (b) arbitration or mediation; and
    (c) a criminal, administrative, or investigatory action. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Program: means the Adult Autism Treatment Program created in Section 26B-4-602. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Property: means the land, whether leasehold or in fee simple, the building, if any, all improvements and structures thereon, all easements, rights, and appurtenances belonging thereto, and all articles of personal property intended for use in connection therewith. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Protected area: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-27-21. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Protected area: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-27-21. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Provisional patient card: means a card that:
    (a) the department issues to a minor with a qualifying condition for whom:
    (i) a recommending medical provider has recommended a medical cannabis treatment; and
    (ii) the department issues a medical cannabis guardian card to the minor's parent or legal guardian; and
    (b) is connected to the electronic verification system. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Public entity: means :
    (a) the United States;
    (b) an agency of the United States;
    (c) the state;
    (d) a political subdivision of the state; or
    (e) an agency of the state or a political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Public health emergency: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-7-301. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Public transit facility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 72-1-102. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Public utility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-2-1. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Public utility: means an entity that provides electrical or gas service, including a:
    (a) public utility as defined in Title 54, Chapter 2, General Provisions; or
    (b) municipality as defined in Title 10, Utah Municipal Code. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Public-entity easement: means a nonpossessory property interest in which the easement holder is a public entity. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Public-utility easement: includes :
    (i) an easement benefitting an intrastate utility, an interstate utility, or a utility cooperative;
    (ii) a protected utility easement as defined in Section 54-3-27; and
    (iii) a public utility easement as defined in Section 54-3-27. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Purchaser: means a person who acquires or attempts to acquire or succeeds to an interest in land. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Qualified adult: means a person who:
    (a) is 18 years of age or older; and
    (b) 
    (i) for purposes of administering an epinephrine auto-injector, has successfully completed the training program established in Section 26B-4-407; and
    (ii) for purposes of administering stock albuterol, has successfully completed the training program established in Section 26B-4-408. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Qualified health care provider: means a health care provider who:
    (a) is licensed under Title 58, Occupations and Professions; and
    (b) may evaluate and manage a concussion within the health care provider's scope of practice. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Qualified individual: means an individual who:
    (a) is at least 22 years old;
    (b) is a resident of the state;
    (c) has been diagnosed by a qualified professional as having:
    (i) an autism spectrum disorder; or
    (ii) another neurodevelopmental disorder requiring significant supports through treatment using applied behavior analysis; and
    (d) needs significant supports for a condition described in Subsection (6)(c), as demonstrated by formal assessments of the individual's:
    (i) cognitive ability;
    (ii) adaptive ability;
    (iii) behavior; and
    (iv) communication ability. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Qualified medical provider: means an individual:
    (a) who meets the recommending qualifications; and
    (b) whom the department registers to recommend treatment with cannabis in a medicinal dosage form under Section 26B-4-204. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Qualified Patient Enterprise Fund: means the enterprise fund created in Section 26B-1-310. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Qualified provider: means a provider that is qualified under Section 26B-4-603 to provide services for the program. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Qualified stock albuterol entity: means a public or private school that employs, contracts with, or has a similar relationship with a qualified adult who is likely to have contact with another person who may experience an asthma emergency. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Qualifying condition: means a condition described in Section 26B-4-203. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • real estate: means any right, title, estate, or interest in land, including all nonextracted minerals located in, on, or under the land, all buildings, fixtures and improvements on the land, and all water rights, rights-of-way, easements, rents, issues, profits, income, tenements, hereditaments, possessory rights, claims, including mining claims, privileges, and appurtenances belonging to, used, or enjoyed with the land or any part of the land. See Utah Code 57-1-1
  • Real property: includes :
    (i) the interest of a lessor and lessee; and
    (ii) an interest in a common-interest community, unless the interest is personal property under Chapter 23, Real Estate Cooperative Marketing Act. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • real property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • reasonably available: means available using typical insurance carriers and markets, irrespective of the ability of the association to pay. See Utah Code 57-8a-401
  • Receive: when used in reference to receipt of a writing or other document by a domestic or foreign corporation, means the writing or other document is actually received by:
    (a) the corporation at its:
    (i) registered office in this state; or
    (ii) principal office;
    (b) the secretary of the corporation, wherever the secretary is found; or
    (c) another person authorized by the bylaws or the board of directors to receive the writing or other document, wherever that person is found. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
  • recommendation: means , for a recommending medical provider, the act of suggesting the use of medical cannabis treatment, which:
    (a) certifies the patient's eligibility for a medical cannabis card; and
    (b) may include, at the recommending medical provider's discretion, directions of use, with or without dosing guidelines. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Recommending medical provider: means a qualified medical provider or a limited medical provider. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Recommending qualifications: means that an individual:
    (a) 
    (i) has the authority to write a prescription;
    (ii) is licensed to prescribe a controlled substance under Title 58, Chapter 37, Utah Controlled Substances Act; and
    (iii) possesses the authority, in accordance with the individual's scope of practice, to prescribe a Schedule II controlled substance; and
    (b) is licensed as:
    (i) a podiatrist under Title 58, Chapter 5a, Podiatric Physician Licensing Act;
    (ii) an advanced practice registered nurse under Title 58, Chapter 31b, Nurse Practice Act;
    (iii) a physician under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act, or Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act; or
    (iv) a physician assistant under Title 58, Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Recreational purpose: includes , but is not limited to, any of the following or any combination thereof:
    (a) hunting;
    (b) fishing;
    (c) swimming;
    (d) skiing;
    (e) snowshoeing;
    (f) camping;
    (g) picnicking;
    (h) hiking;
    (i) studying nature;
    (j) waterskiing;
    (k) engaging in water sports;
    (l) engaging in equestrian activities;
    (m) using boats;
    (n) mountain biking;
    (o) riding narrow gauge rail cars on a narrow gauge track that does not exceed 24 inch gauge;
    (p) using off-highway vehicles or recreational vehicles;
    (q) viewing or enjoying historical, archaeological, scenic, or scientific sites;
    (r) aircraft operations; and
    (s) equestrian activity, skateboarding, skydiving, paragliding, hang gliding, roller skating, ice skating, walking, running, jogging, bike riding, or in-line skating. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
  • Rent: means charges paid for the privilege of occupying a mobile home space, and may include service charges and fees. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • rental lot: means :
    (a) a lot that:
    (i) is not owned by an entity or trust; and
    (ii) is occupied by an individual while the lot owner is not occupying the lot as the lot owner's primary residence; or
    (b) an occupied lot owned by an entity or trust, regardless of who occupies the lot. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • rental unit: means :
    (a) a unit that:
    (i) is not owned by an entity or trust; and
    (ii) is occupied by an individual while the unit owner is not occupying the unit as the unit owner's primary residence; or
    (b) an occupied unit owned by an entity or trust, regardless of who occupies the unit. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Resident: means an individual who leases or rents space in a mobile home park. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Residential electrical contractor: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-55-102. See Utah Code 57-8a-801
  • Residential lot: means a lot, the use of which is limited by law, covenant, or otherwise to primarily residential or recreational purposes. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Right of rescission: Right to cancel, within three business days, a contract that uses the home of a person as collateral, except in the case of a first mortgage loan. There is no fee to the borrower, who receives a full refund of all fees paid. The right of rescission is guaranteed by the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). Source: OCC
  • Road: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Rule: means a policy, guideline, restriction, procedure, or regulation of an association that:
    (i) is not set forth in a contract, easement, article of incorporation, bylaw, or declaration; and
    (ii) governs:
    (A) the conduct of persons; or
    (B) the use, quality, type, design, or appearance of real property or personal property. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Rural county: means a county with a population of less than 50,000, as determined by:
    (a) the most recent official census or census estimate of the United States Bureau of the Census; or
    (b) the most recent population estimate for the county from the Utah Population Committee, if a population figure for the county is not available under Subsection (7)(a). See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Rural hospital: means a hospital located within a rural county. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Scope of practice: means the extent of the authorization to provide health or veterinary services granted to a health practitioner by a license issued to the practitioner in the state in which the principal part of the practitioner's services are rendered, including any conditions imposed by the licensing authority. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the bylaws or the board of directors delegates responsibility under Subsection 16-10a-830(3) for:
    (a) the preparation and maintenance of:
    (i) minutes of the meetings of the board of directors and of the shareholders; and
    (ii) the other records and information required to be kept by the corporation by Section 16-10a-830; and
    (b) authenticating records of the corporation. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Security instrument: includes :
    (i) a security instrument that also creates or provides for a security interest in personal property;
    (ii) a modification or amendment of a security instrument; and
    (iii) a record creating a lien on real property to secure an obligation under a covenant running with the real property or owed by a unit owner in a common-interest community. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Security-interest holder of record: means a person holding an interest in real property created by a recorded security instrument. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: includes an oral hormonal contraceptive, a hormonal vaginal ring, and a hormonal contraceptive patch. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Serious physical injury: means any physical injury or set of physical injuries that:
    (a) seriously impairs a person's health;
    (b) was caused by use of a dangerous weapon as defined in Section 76-1-101. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Service charges: means separate charges paid for the use of electrical and gas service improvements which exist at a mobile home space, or for trash removal, sewage and water, or any combination of the above. See Utah Code 57-16-3
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Servient estate: means an estate or interest in real property that is burdened by an easement. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • 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.
  • Sex offender: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-27-21. See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Sexual assault: means any criminal conduct described in 4, that may result in a pregnancy. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Shareholder: means :
    (i) the person in whose name a share is registered in the records of a corporation; or
    (ii) the beneficial owner of a share to the extent recognized pursuant to Section 16-10a-723. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Size: means the number of cubic feet, or the number of square feet of ground or floor space, within each unit as computed by reference to the record of survey map and rounded off to a whole number. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Solar energy system: means :
    (a) a system that is used to produce electric energy from sunlight; and
    (b) the components of the system described in Subsection (27)(a). See Utah Code 57-8a-102
  • Sporting event: means any of the following athletic activities that is organized, managed, or sponsored by an organization:
    (i) a game;
    (ii) a practice;
    (iii) a sports camp;
    (iv) a physical education class;
    (v) a competition; or
    (vi) a tryout. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • State: means :
    (a) a state of the United States;
    (b) the District of Columbia;
    (c) Puerto Rico;
    (d) the United States Virgin Islands; or
    (e) any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • 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
  • State central patient portal: means the website the department creates, in accordance with Section 26B-4-236, to facilitate patient safety, education, and an electronic medical cannabis order. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • State electronic verification system: means the system described in Section 26B-4-202. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Stock albuterol: means a prescription inhaled medication:
    (a) used to treat asthma; and
    (b) that may be delivered through a device, including:
    (i) an inhaler; or
    (ii) a nebulizer with a mouthpiece or mask. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • subdivided lands: means land that is divided or is proposed to be divided for the purpose of disposition into 10 or more units including land, whether contiguous or not, if 10 or more units are offered as a part of a common promotional plan of advertising and sale. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Subdivider: means :
    (a) an owner of an interest in subdivided lands who offers the subdivided lands for disposition; or
    (b) a principal agent of an owner of an interest in subdivided lands if the owner is inactive. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Targeted marketing: means the promotion by a medical cannabis pharmacy of a medical cannabis product, medical cannabis brand, or a medical cannabis device using any of the following methods:
    (a) electronic communication to an individual who is at least 21 years old and has requested to receive promotional information from the medical cannabis pharmacy;
    (b) an in-person marketing event that is:
    (i) held inside a medical cannabis pharmacy; and
    (ii) in an area where only a medical cannabis cardholder may access the event; or
    (c) other marketing material that is physically available or digitally displayed in:
    (i) a medical cannabis pharmacy; and
    (ii) an area where only a medical cannabis cardholder has access. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
  • THC: means a substance derived from cannabis or a synthetic equivalent as described in Subsection 58-37-4(2)(a)(iii)(AA). See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • THC analog: means the same as that term is defined in Section 4-41-102. See Utah Code 26B-4-201
  • Time period unit: means an annually recurring part or parts of a year specified in the declaration as a period for which a unit is separately owned and includes a timeshare estate as defined in Section 57-19-2. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Trauma: means an injury requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Trauma system: means a single, statewide system that:
    (a) organizes and coordinates the delivery of trauma care within defined geographic areas from the time of injury through transport and rehabilitative care; and
    (b) is inclusive of all prehospital providers, hospitals, and rehabilitative facilities in delivering care for trauma patients, regardless of severity. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Traumatic head injury: means an injury to the head arising from blunt trauma, an acceleration force, or a deceleration force, with one of the following observed or self-reported conditions attributable to the injury:
    (a) transient confusion, disorientation, or impaired consciousness;
    (b) dysfunction of memory;
    (c) loss of consciousness; or
    (d) signs of other neurological or neuropsychological dysfunction, including:
    (i) seizures;
    (ii) irritability;
    (iii) lethargy;
    (iv) vomiting;
    (v) headache;
    (vi) dizziness; or
    (vii) fatigue. See Utah Code 26B-4-401
  • Trespasser: means a person who enters on the land of another without:
    (a) express or implied permission; or
    (b) invitation. See Utah Code 57-14-102
  • Triage: means the sorting of patients in terms of disposition, destination, or priority. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
  • Type of service: means the category at which an ambulance provider is licensed as:
    (a) ground ambulance transport;
    (b) ground ambulance interfacility transport; or
    (c) both ground ambulance transport and ground ambulance interfacility transport. See Utah Code 26B-4-101
  • UMEC: means the Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26B-4-706. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
  • Unconstructed unit: means a unit that:
    (a) is intended, as depicted in the condominium plat, to be fully or partially contained in a building; and
    (b) is not constructed. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • unenforceable covenant: means a restriction on alienation of real property, whether recited in a document to be recorded under this chapter, or recited in a document of record under this chapter, which is based on race, gender, national origin, marital status, or a similar classification determined to be unenforceable under state or federal law. See Utah Code 57-3-107
  • Unit: includes a lot, parcel, or other interest in land separately offered for disposition. See Utah Code 57-11-2
  • Unit: means a physical portion of a common-interest community designated for separate ownership or occupancy with boundaries described in a declaration establishing the common-interest community. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Unit: includes one or more rooms or spaces located in one or more floors or a portion of a floor in a building. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Unit number: means the number, letter, or combination of numbers and letters designating the unit in the declaration and in the record of survey map. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • Unit owner: means the person or persons owning a unit in fee simple and an undivided interest in the fee simple estate of the common areas and facilities in the percentage specified and established in the declaration or, in the case of a leasehold condominium project, the person or persons whose leasehold interest or interests in the condominium unit extend for the entire balance of the unexpired term or terms. See Utah Code 57-8-3
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Utah Code: means the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code, as amended, unless the text expressly references a portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code as it existed:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Utility cooperative: includes an electric cooperative, a rural electric cooperative, a rural water district, and a rural water association. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Veteran: means an individual who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.
  • Victim of sexual assault: means any person who presents to receive, or receives, medical care in consequence of being subjected to sexual assault. See Utah Code 26B-4-501
  • Volunteer health practitioner: means a health practitioner who provides health or veterinary services, whether or not the practitioner receives compensation for those services. See Utah Code 26B-4-801
  • Voting group: means all shares of one or more classes or series that under the articles of incorporation or this chapter are entitled to vote and be counted together collectively on a matter at a meeting of shareholders. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
  • Water conveyance: means a canal, ditch, pipeline, or other means of conveying water. See Utah Code 57-13a-101
  • Water user: means a water user or the water user's predecessor whose water being conveyed is represented by a water right recognized under state law or by shares in a mutual irrigation company. See Utah Code 57-13a-101
  • Water-conveyance easement: means a ditch, canal, flume, pipeline, or other watercourse used to convey water used for irrigation or storm water drainage, culinary or industrial water, or a federal water project facility. See Utah Code 57-13c-101
  • Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5