53E-6-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter:
(1) |
“Certificate” means a license issued by a governmental jurisdiction outside the state. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-6-102
- Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Certificate: means a license issued by a governmental jurisdiction outside the state. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
- 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.
- License: means an authorization issued by the state board that permits the holder to serve in a professional capacity in the public schools. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
- State board: means the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
- UPPAC: means the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
(2) |
“Educator” means:
(a) |
a person who holds a license; |
(b) |
a teacher, counselor, administrator, librarian, or other person required, under rules of the state board, to hold a license; or |
(c) |
a person who is the subject of an allegation which has been received by the state board or UPPAC and was, at the time noted in the allegation, a license holder or a person employed in a position requiring licensure. |
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(3) |
“License” means an authorization issued by the state board that permits the holder to serve in a professional capacity in the public schools. |
(4) |
“National Board certification” means a current certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. |
(5) |
“School” means a public or private entity that provides educational services to a minor child. |
(6) |
“UPPAC” means the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission. |
Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session