63N-21-101.  Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:

(1)  “Board” means the board of directors of the innovation lab, as described in Section 63N-21-202.

Terms Used In Utah Code 63N-21-101

(a) is established to commercialize a technology, product, or service developed through a technology commercialization program at a public or private institution of higher education in the state; and
(b) maintains the business's principal business operations in the state. See Utah Code 63N-21-101
  • 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
  • Utah innovation fund: means a limited liability company organized under Section 63N-21-301. See Utah Code 63N-21-101
  • (2)  “Innovation lab” means the Utah Innovation Lab created in Section 63N-21-201.

    (3)  “Qualified business” means a business entity that:

    (a)  is established to commercialize a technology, product, or service developed through a technology commercialization program at a public or private institution of higher education in the state; and

    (b)  maintains the business’s principal business operations in the state.

    (4)  “Qualified investment” means any distribution or payment of funds to a qualified business from the Utah innovation fund, including:

    (a)  a direct investment of capital in a qualified business for the purchase of shares of stock;

    (b)  a secured loan or revolving line of credit to a qualified business; or

    (c)  a financial grant to a qualified business.

    (5)  “Utah innovation fund” means a limited liability company organized under Section 63N-21-301.

    Enacted by Chapter 38, 2023 General Session

    Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of newly enacted Chapter also in SB 258, Chapter 380.