Terms Used In Utah Code 77-17-5

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
     In a criminal case the existence, constitution or powers of any corporation may be proved by general reputation, or by the printed statutes of the state, government or country by which this corporation was created.

Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session