20A-13-101.1. Definitions. As used in this part:
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“Census block” means any one of the 71,207 individual geographic areas into which the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce has divided the state of Utah, to each of which the Bureau of the Census has attached a discrete population tabulation from the 2020 decennial census. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 20A-13-101.1
- Congressional block equivalency file: means the electronic file designated as HB2004_BEF. See Utah Code 20A-13-101.1
- Shapefile: means the digital vector storage format for storing geometric location and associated attribute information. See Utah Code 20A-13-101.1
- 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
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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“Congressional block equivalency file” means the electronic file designated as HB2004_BEF.txt that assigns each of Utah’s 71,207 census blocks to a particular Congressional district. |
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“Congressional shapefile” means the electronic shapefile that:
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is the resulting projection of the Congressional block equivalency file; and |
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stores the boundary of each of the four United States Congressional district boundaries for Utah. |
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“Shapefile” means the digital vector storage format for storing geometric location and associated attribute information. |
Amended by Chapter 2, 2021 Special Session 2
