As used in this chapter:
| (1) |
“Department” means the Department of Corrections. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 64-9b-2
- Department: means the Department of Corrections. See Utah Code 64-9b-2
- 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.
- 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
| (2) |
“Inmate” means any man or woman who is under the jurisdiction of the department and who is assigned to the Utah state prison or to a county jail. |
Amended by Chapter 21, 1999 General Session
