As used in this chapter:

(1)  “Dependent” means the spouse and children of a service member or any other individual dependent upon the service member for support.

Terms Used In Utah Code 39A-6-101

  • National Guard: means the Utah National Guard created in Section 39A-3-101 and in accordance with Utah Constitution Article XV. See Utah Code 39A-1-102
  • 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.
  • Service member: means any member of the Utah National Guard or Utah State Defense Force serving on active military service in an organized military unit. See Utah Code 39A-6-101
  • 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
(2)  “Interest” includes service charges, renewal charges, fees, or any other charges in respect to any obligation or liability.

(3)  “Service member” means any member of the Utah National Guard or Utah State Defense Force serving on active military service in an organized military unit.

(4)  “State military service” means active, full-time service with a recognized military unit called into service by the governor for at least 30 days.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373, 2022 General Session