As used in this chapter:

(1)  “Political subdivision” means:

Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-22-102

  • Political subdivision: means :
(a) a county;
(b) a municipality, as defined in Section 10-1-104;
(c) a special district;
(d) a special service district;
(e) an interlocal entity, as defined in Section 11-13-103;
(f) a community reinvestment agency;
(g) a local building authority; or
(h) a conservation district. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Public official: means :
    (i) an appointed official or an elected official as those terms are defined in Section 63A-17-502; or
    (ii) an individual elected or appointed to a county office, municipal office, school board or school district office, special district office, or special service district office. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • 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
  • State agency: means a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Taxed interlocal entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 11-13-602. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • (a)  a county;

    (b)  a municipality, as defined in Section 10-1-104;

    (c)  a special district;

    (d)  a special service district;

    (e)  an interlocal entity, as defined in Section 11-13-103;

    (f)  a community reinvestment agency;

    (g)  a local building authority; or

    (h)  a conservation district.
  • (2) 

    (a)  “Public employee” means any individual employed by or volunteering for a state agency or a political subdivision who is not a public official.

    (b)  “Public employee” does not include an individual employed by or volunteering for a taxed interlocal entity.

    (3) 

    (a)  “Public official” means:

    (i)  an appointed official or an elected official as those terms are defined in Section 63A-17-502; or

    (ii)  an individual elected or appointed to a county office, municipal office, school board or school district office, special district office, or special service district office.

    (b)  “Public official” does not include an appointed or elected official of a taxed interlocal entity.

    (4)  “State agency” means a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government.

    (5)  “Taxed interlocal entity” means the same as that term is defined in Section 11-13-602.

    Amended by Chapter 16, 2023 General Session