78B-18a-102. Definitions. In this chapter:
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“Law” includes a statute, judicial decision or order, rule of court, executive order, and administrative rule, regulation, or order. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-18a-102
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Oath: includes "affirmation. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
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“Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. |
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“Sign” means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record:
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to execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or |
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to attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound, or process. |
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“Sworn declaration” means a declaration in a signed record given under oath. |
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“Sworn declaration” includes a sworn statement, verification, certificate, and affidavit. |
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“Unsworn declaration” means a declaration in a signed record not given under oath but given under penalty of 5. |
Enacted by Chapter 298, 2018 General Session
