Terms Used In Utah Code 59-10-509

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
     Every receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for benefit of creditors, or other like fiduciary shall give the commission such notice of qualification in such capacity as the commission may by rule require.

Amended by Chapter 4, 1993 General Session