As used in this chapter:

(1)  “Access software provider” means a provider of software, including client or server software, or enabling tools that do any one or more of the following:

Terms Used In Utah Code 53-18-102

  • Correctional facility: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-16b-102. See Utah Code 53-18-102
  • Dispatcher: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-6-102. See Utah Code 53-18-102
  • Immediate family member: means a public safety employee's spouse, child, parent, or grandparent who resides with the public safety employee. See Utah Code 53-18-102
  • Law enforcement agency: means an entity or division of:
(i) 
(A) the federal government, a state, or a political subdivision of a state;
(B) a state institution of higher education; or
(C) a private institution of higher education, if the entity or division is certified by the commissioner under Title 53, Chapter 19, Certification of Private Law Enforcement Agency; and
(ii) that exists primarily to prevent and detect crime and enforce criminal laws, statutes, and ordinances. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • Law enforcement officer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-13-103. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • Public safety employee: means :
    (a) a law enforcement officer;
    (b) a dispatcher; or
    (c) a current or retired employee or contractor of:
    (i) a law enforcement agency; or
    (ii) a correctional facility. See Utah Code 53-18-102
  • 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
  • Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • (a)  filter, screen, allow, or disallow content;

    (b)  pick, choose, analyze, or digest content; or

    (c)  transmit, receive, display, forward, cache, search, subset, organize, reorganize, or translate content.

    (2)  “Correctional facility” means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-16b-102.

    (3)  “Dispatcher” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-6-102.

    (4)  “Immediate family member” means a public safety employee‘s spouse, child, parent, or grandparent who resides with the public safety employee.

    (5)  “Interactive computer service” means the same as that term is defined in Subsection 47 U.S.C. § 230(f).

    (6)  “Law enforcement officer” or “officer”:

    (a)  means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-13-103;

    (b)  includes correctional officers as defined in Section 53-13-104; and

    (c)  refers only to officers who are currently employed by, retired from, or were killed in the line of duty while in the employ of a state or local governmental law enforcement agency.

    (7) 

    (a)  “Personal information” means a public safety employee’s or a public safety employee’s immediate family member‘s home address, home telephone number, personal mobile telephone number, personal pager number, personal email address, or personal photograph, directions to locate the public safety employee’s home, or photographs of the public safety employee’s or the public safety employee’s immediate family member’s home or vehicle.

    (b)  “Personal information” includes a record or a part of a record that:

    (i)  a public safety employee who qualifies as an at-risk government employee under Section 63G-2-303 requests to be classified as private under Subsection 63G-2-302(1)(h); and

    (ii)  is classified as private under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.

    (8)  “Public safety employee” means:

    (a)  a law enforcement officer;

    (b)  a dispatcher; or

    (c)  a current or retired employee or contractor of:

    (i)  a law enforcement agency; or

    (ii)  a correctional facility.

    (9)  “Publicly post” or “publicly display” means to intentionally communicate or otherwise make available to the general public.

    Amended by Chapter 367, 2022 General Session