Terms Used In Utah Code 51-5-5

  • Fund: means an independent fiscal and accounting entity with a self-balancing set of accounts, composed of financial resources and other assets, all related liabilities and residual equities or balances and changes in those resources, assets, liabilities, and equities that, when recorded, are segregated for the purpose of carrying on specific activities or attaining certain objectives, according to special regulations, restrictions, or limitations. See Utah Code 51-5-3
     The Division of Finance shall, when necessary, establish funds or subfunds, including budgetary and proprietary accounting funds or subfunds within the framework of the major fund types established by this chapter.

Amended by Chapter 154, 1986 General Session