53G-6-1001.  Definitions.
     As used in this part:

(1)  “Athletic association” means an association, as that term is defined in Section 53G-7-1101.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53G-6-1001

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Birth certificate: means an official record of an individual's date of birth, place of birth, sex, and parentage, including a supplementary certificate of birth or birth certificate amendment and amendment history as provided in Sections 26-2-10 and 26-2-11. See Utah Code 53G-6-1001
  • Commission: means the School Activity Eligibility Commission created in Section 53G-6-1003. See Utah Code 53G-6-1001
  • Does not correspond with the sex designation: means that a student's sex designation for an interscholastic activity in which a student seeks participation does not correspond with the sex designation on the student's birth certificate or an amendment, including the amendment history, to the student's birth certificate that the Division of Vital Records and Statistics provides. See Utah Code 53G-6-1001
  • Interscholastic activity: means an activity in which a student represents the student's school in the activity in competition against another school. See Utah Code 53G-6-1001
  • Student: means a student who is enrolled in a public school that participates in interscholastic activities. See Utah Code 53G-6-1001
(2)  “Birth certificate” means an official record of an individual’s date of birth, place of birth, sex, and parentage, including a supplementary certificate of birth or birth certificate amendment and amendment history as provided in Sections 26-2-10 and 26-2-11.

(3)  “Commission” means the School Activity Eligibility Commission created in Section 53G-6-1003.

(4)  “Does not correspond with the sex designation” means that a student‘s sex designation for an interscholastic activity in which a student seeks participation does not correspond with the sex designation on the student’s birth certificate or an amendment, including the amendment history, to the student’s birth certificate that the Division of Vital Records and Statistics provides.

(5)  “Female-designated” means that an interscholastic activity is designated specifically for female students.

(6)  “Gender-designated” means that an interscholastic activity or facility is designated specifically for female or male students.

(7)  “Gender identity” means the same as that term is defined in Section 34A-5-102.

(8)  “Interscholastic activity” means an activity in which a student represents the student’s school in the activity in competition against another school.

(9)  “Male-designated” means that an interscholastic activity is designated specifically for male students.

(10)  “Student” means a student who is enrolled in a public school that participates in interscholastic activities.

Amended by Chapter 340, 2023 General Session