Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 49 > Chapter 20 - Public Employees' Benefit and Insurance Program Act

• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Beneficial use: includes the use of chipped tires:

  (i)	as daily landfill cover;

  (ii)	for civil engineering purposes;

  (iii)

  as low-density, light-weight aggregate fill; or

  (iv)

  for septic or drain field construction. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created under Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Board: means the Utah State Retirement Board established under Section 49-11-202. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Commission: means the Utah State Tax Commission. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Contributions: means the total amount paid by the participating employer and the member into a system or to the Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Plan under Chapter 19, Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Act. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Covered employer: means an employer that offers employee benefit plans under this chapter to its employees and their dependents. See Utah Code 49-20-102 Covered individual: means an employee and the employee's dependents eligible for coverage under this chapter. See Utah Code 49-20-102 Crumb rubber: means waste tires that have been ground, shredded, or otherwise reduced in size such that the particles are less than or equal to 3/4 inch in diameter and are 98% wire free by weight. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Director: means the director of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Disposal: means the deposit, dumping, or permanent placement of waste tire in or on land or in water in the state. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Dispose of: means to deposit, dump, or permanently place waste tire in or on land or in water in the state. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Division: means the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control created in Section 19-1-105. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Employee Benefit Plans: means any group health, dental, medical, disability, life insurance, medicare supplement, conversion coverage, cafeteria, flex plans, or other program for covered individuals administered by the Public Employees' Benefit and Insurance Program. See Utah Code 49-20-102 Employer: means the state, its political subdivisions, and educational institutions. See Utah Code 49-20-102 Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006. Fund: means the Waste Tire Recycling Fund created in Section 19-6-807. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Fund: means any fund created under this title for the purpose of paying benefits or costs of administering a system, plan, or program. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Institution of higher education: means an institution described in Section 53B-1-102. See Utah Code 49-11-102 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 Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity. Local health department: means the local health department, as defined in Section 26A-1-102, with jurisdiction over the recycler. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Materials derived from waste tires: means tire sections, tire chips, tire shreddings, rubber, steel, fabric, or other similar materials derived from waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Member: means a person, except a retiree, with contributions on deposit with a system, the Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Plan under Chapter 19, Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Act, or with a terminated system. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Mobile facility: means a mobile facility capable of cutting waste tires on site so the waste tires may be effectively disposed of by burial, such as in a landfill. See Utah Code 19-6-803 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. Office: means the Utah State Retirement Office. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Participant: means an individual with voluntary deferrals or nonelective contributions on deposit with the defined contribution plans administered under this title. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Participating employer: means a participating employer, as defined by Chapter 12, Public Employees' Contributory Retirement Act, Chapter 13, Public Employees' Noncontributory Retirement Act, Chapter 14, Public Safety Contributory Retirement Act, Chapter 15, Public Safety Noncontributory Retirement Act, Chapter 16, Firefighters' Retirement Act, Chapter 17, Judges' Contributory Retirement Act, and Chapter 18, Judges' Noncontributory Retirement Act, or an agency financed in whole or in part by public funds which is participating in a system or plan as of January 1, 2002. See Utah Code 49-11-102 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. Passenger tire equivalent: means a measure of mixed sizes of tires where each 25 pounds of whole tires or material derived from waste tires is equal to one waste tire. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Pharmacist: is a s defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 49-20-502 Pharmacy: is a s defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 49-20-502 Pharmacy benefits manager: means a person that provides a pharmacy benefits management service to the program. See Utah Code 49-20-502 Plan: means the Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Plan created by Chapter 19, Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Act, the New Public Employees' Tier II Defined Contribution Plan created by 4, the New Public Safety and Firefighter Tier II Defined Contribution Plan created by 4, or the defined contribution plans created under Section 49-11-801. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Program: means the Public Employees' Benefit and Insurance Program. See Utah Code 49-20-102 Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Recycler: means a person who: (a)  annually uses, or can reasonably be expected within the next year to use, a minimum of 100,000 waste tires generated in the state or 1,000 tons of waste tires generated in the state to recover energy or produce energy, crumb rubber, chipped tires, or an ultimate product; and (b)  is registered as a recycler in accordance with Section 19-6-806. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Recycling fee: means the fee provided for in Section 19-6-805. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Retiree: means an individual who has qualified for an allowance under this title. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Retirement: means the status of an individual who has become eligible, applies for, and is entitled to receive an allowance under this title. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Service credit: means : (a)  the period during which an employee is employed and compensated by a participating employer and meets the eligibility requirements for membership in a system or the Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Plan, provided that any required contributions are paid to the office; and (b)  periods of time otherwise purchasable under this title. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Shredded waste tires: means waste tires or material derived from waste tires that has been reduced to a six inch square or smaller. See Utah Code 19-6-803 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 Storage: means the placement of waste tires in a manner that does not constitute disposal of the waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Store: means to place waste tires in a manner that does not constitute disposal of the waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Surviving spouse: means : (a)  the lawful spouse who has been married to a member for at least six months immediately before the death date of the member; or (b)  a former lawful spouse of a member with a valid domestic relations order benefits on file with the office before the member's death date in accordance with Section 49-11-612. See Utah Code 49-11-102 System: means the individual retirement systems created by Chapter 12, Public Employees' Contributory Retirement Act, Chapter 13, Public Employees' Noncontributory Retirement Act, Chapter 14, Public Safety Contributory Retirement Act, Chapter 15, Public Safety Noncontributory Retirement Act, Chapter 16, Firefighters' Retirement Act, Chapter 17, Judges' Contributory Retirement Act, Chapter 18, Judges' Noncontributory Retirement Act, and Chapter 19, Utah Governors' and Legislators' Retirement Act, the defined benefit portion of the Tier II Hybrid Retirement System under 3, and the defined benefit portion of the Tier II Hybrid Retirement System under 3. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Tier II: includes : (i)  the Tier II hybrid system established under: (A)  3; or (B)  3; and (ii)  the Tier II Defined Contribution Plan (Tier II DC Plan) established under: (A)  4; or (B)  4. See Utah Code 49-11-102 Tire: means a pneumatic rubber covering designed to encircle the wheel of a vehicle in which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Tire retailer: means a person engaged in the business of selling new tires either as replacement tires or as part of a new vehicle sale. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Ultimate product: includes pyrolized materials derived from: (i)  waste tires; or (ii)  chipped tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803 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 Waste tire: means : (a)  a tire that is no longer suitable for the tire's original intended purpose because of wear, damage, or defect; or (b)  a tire that a tire retailer removes from a vehicle for replacement with a new or used tire. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Waste tire pile: means a pile of 200 or more waste tires at one location. See Utah Code 19-6-803 Waste tire transporter: includes a person engaged in the business of collecting, hauling, or transporting waste tires or who performs these functions for another person, except as provided in Subsection (31)(c). See Utah Code 19-6-803 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5