§ 16-6a-401 Corporate name
§ 16-6a-401 v2 Corporate name
§ 16-6a-402 Reserved name
§ 16-6a-403 Corporate name — Limited rights

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 16 > Chapter 6a > Part 4 - Name

  • Abandoned waste tire pile: means a waste tire pile regarding which the local department of health has not been able to:
    (a) locate the persons responsible for the tire pile; or
    (b) cause the persons responsible for the tire pile to remove the tire pile. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Address: includes :
    (i) a post office box number;
    (ii) a rural free delivery route number; and
    (iii) a street name and number. See Utah Code 16-6a-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.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Appropriation: means a legislative authorization to make expenditures and to incur obligations for specific purposes. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Articles of incorporation: include :
    (a) amended articles of incorporation;
    (b) restated articles of incorporation;
    (c) articles of merger; and
    (d) a document of a similar import to the documents described in Subsections (3)(a) through (c). See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficial use: includes the use of chipped tires:
    (i) as daily landfill cover;
    (ii) for civil engineering purposes;
    (iii) as low-density, light-weight aggregate fill; or
    (iv) for septic or drain field construction. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created under Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board, as defined in Section 19-1-106, within the Department of Environmental Quality. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created under Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • Budgetary accounts: means those accounts necessary to reflect budgetary operations and conditions, such as estimated revenues, appropriations, and encumbrances. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Certified decontamination specialist: means an individual who has met the standards for certification as a decontamination specialist and has been certified by the board under Subsection 19-6-906(2). See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • chipped tire: means a two inch square or smaller piece of a waste tire. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Commission: means the Utah State Tax Commission. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Consumer: includes a person who purchases a new tire for a motor vehicle to be rented or leased. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • contamination: means :
    (a) polluted by hazardous materials that cause property to be unfit for human habitation or use due to immediate or long-term health hazards; or
    (b) that a property is polluted by hazardous materials as a result of the use, production, or presence of methamphetamine in excess of decontamination standards adopted by the Department of Health and Human Services under Section 26B-7-409. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Contamination list: means a list maintained by the local health department of properties:
    (a) reported to the local health department under Section 19-6-903; and
    (b) determined by the local health department to be contaminated. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporate name: means :
    (a) the name of a domestic corporation as stated in the domestic corporation's articles of incorporation;
    (b) the name of a domestic nonprofit corporation as stated in the domestic nonprofit corporation's articles of incorporation;
    (c) the name of a foreign corporation as stated in the foreign corporation's:
    (i) articles of incorporation; or
    (ii) document of similar import to articles of incorporation; or
    (d) the name of a foreign nonprofit corporation as stated in the foreign nonprofit corporation's:
    (i) articles of incorporation; or
    (ii) document of similar import to articles of incorporation. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • 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.
  • Crumb rubber: means waste tires that have been ground, shredded, or otherwise reduced in size such that the particles are less than or equal to 3/4 inch in diameter and are 98% wire free by weight. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Decontaminated: means property that at one time was contaminated, but the contaminants have been removed. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Director: means the director of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Director: means the director of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • Disposal: means the deposit, dumping, or permanent placement of waste tire in or on land or in water in the state. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Dispose of: means to deposit, dump, or permanently place waste tire in or on land or in water in the state. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Division: means the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control created in Section 19-1-105. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Division: means the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control created in Section 19-1-105. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • Division: means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • domestic corporation: means a corporation for profit that:
    (a) is not a foreign corporation; and
    (b) is incorporated under or subject to Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • domestic nonprofit corporation: means an entity that:
    (a) is not a foreign nonprofit corporation; and
    (b) is incorporated under or subject to this chapter. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Encumbrances: means obligations in the form of purchase orders, contracts, or salary commitments that are chargeable to an appropriation and for which a part of the appropriation is reserved. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Entity: includes :
    (a) a domestic or foreign corporation;
    (b) a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation;
    (c) a limited liability company;
    (d) a profit or nonprofit unincorporated association;
    (e) a business trust;
    (f) an estate;
    (g) a partnership;
    (h) a trust;
    (i) two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest;
    (j) a state;
    (k) the United States; or
    (l) a foreign government. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Expenditures: means decreases in net financial resources from other than interfund transfers, refundings of general long-term capital debt, and other items indicated by GASB. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Financial resources: includes cash, claims to cash such as taxes receivable, and claims to goods or services such as prepaids. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Fiscal period: means any period at the end of which a governmental unit determines its financial position and the results of its operations. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Foreign corporation: means a corporation for profit incorporated under a law other than the laws of this state. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Foreign nonprofit corporation: means an entity:
    (a) incorporated under a law other than the laws of this state; and
    (b) that would be a nonprofit corporation if formed under the laws of this state. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Function: means a group of related activities aimed at accomplishing a major service or regulatory program for which a governmental unit is responsible. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Fund: means the Waste Tire Recycling Fund created in Section 19-6-807. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Fund: means an independent fiscal and accounting entity with a self-balancing set of accounts, composed of financial resources and other assets, all related liabilities and residual equities or balances and changes in those resources, assets, liabilities, and equities that, when recorded, are segregated for the purpose of carrying on specific activities or attaining certain objectives, according to special regulations, restrictions, or limitations. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • GASB: means the Governmental Accounting Standards Board that is responsible for accounting standards used by public entities. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Governmental fund: includes the following types: General Fund, special revenue funds, debt service funds, capital projects funds, and permanent funds. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Health department: means a local health department under Title 26A, Local Health Authorities. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Industrial byproduct: means an industrial residual, including:
    (i) inert construction debris;
    (ii) fly ash;
    (iii) bottom ash;
    (iv) slag;
    (v) flue gas emission control residuals generated primarily from the combustion of coal or other fossil fuel;
    (vi) residual from the extraction, beneficiation, and processing of an ore or mineral;
    (vii) cement kiln dust; or
    (viii) contaminated soil extracted as a result of a corrective action subject to an operation plan under 1. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • 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.
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Landfill waste tire pile: means a waste tire pile:
    (a) located within the permitted boundary of a landfill or transfer station operated by a governmental entity; and
    (b) consisting solely of waste tires brought to a landfill or transfer station for disposal and diverted from the landfill or transfer station waste stream to the waste tire pile. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Local health department: means a local health department as defined in 1. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Local health department: means the local health department, as defined in Section 26A-1-102, with jurisdiction over the recycler. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Materials derived from waste tires: means tire sections, tire chips, tire shreddings, rubber, steel, fabric, or other similar materials derived from waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Mobile facility: means a mobile facility capable of cutting waste tires on site so the waste tires may be effectively disposed of by burial, such as in a landfill. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Notice: means the same as that term is defined in Section 16-6a-103. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Outlays: Outlays are payments made (generally through the issuance of checks or disbursement of cash) to liquidate obligations. Outlays during a fiscal year may be for payment of obligations incurred in prior years or in the same year.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Passenger tire equivalent: means a measure of mixed sizes of tires where each 25 pounds of whole tires or material derived from waste tires is equal to one waste tire. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Person: means an:
    (a) individual; or
    (b) entity. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Postemployment: means that period of time following:
    (a) the last day worked by an employee as a result of his long-term disability; or
    (b) the date that an employee identifies as the date on which the employee intends to retire or terminate from state employment. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Postemployment benefits: means benefits earned by employees that will not be paid until postemployment, including unused vacation leave, unused converted sick leave, sick leave payments, and health and life insurance benefits as provided in Section 63A-17-501. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Proceeds of the fee: means the money collected by the commission from payment of the recycling fee including interest and penalties on delinquent payments. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Proprietary funds: means those funds or subfunds that show actual financial position and the results of operations, such as actual assets, liabilities, reserves, fund balances, revenues, and expenses. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Public project: means a project of the Department of Transportation to construct:
    (a) a highway or road;
    (b) a curb;
    (c) a gutter;
    (d) a walkway;
    (e) a parking facility;
    (f) a public transportation facility; or
    (g) a facility, infrastructure, or transportation improvement that benefits the public. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • real property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Recycler: means a person who:
    (a) annually uses, or can reasonably be expected within the next year to use, a minimum of 100,000 waste tires generated in the state or 1,000 tons of waste tires generated in the state to recover energy or produce energy, crumb rubber, chipped tires, or an ultimate product; and
    (b) is registered as a recycler in accordance with Section 19-6-806. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Recycling fee: means the fee provided for in Section 19-6-805. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Reported property: means property that is the subject of a law enforcement report under Section 19-6-903. See Utah Code 19-6-902
  • Reuse: means to use an industrial byproduct in place of a raw material. See Utah Code 19-6-1102
  • Revenue: means the increase in ownership equity during a designated period of time that is recognized as earned. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Road: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Shredded waste tires: means waste tires or material derived from waste tires that has been reduced to a six inch square or smaller. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Storage: means the placement of waste tires in a manner that does not constitute disposal of the waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Store: means to place waste tires in a manner that does not constitute disposal of the waste tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Subfund: means a restricted account, established within an independent fund, that has a self-balancing set of accounts to restrict revenues, expenditures, or the fund balance. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Surplus: means the excess of the assets of a fund over its liabilities and restricted fund equity. See Utah Code 51-5-3
  • Tire: means a pneumatic rubber covering designed to encircle the wheel of a vehicle in which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Tire retailer: means a person engaged in the business of selling new tires either as replacement tires or as part of a new vehicle sale. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Ultimate product: includes pyrolized materials derived from:
    (i) waste tires; or
    (ii) chipped tires. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • United States: includes a district, authority, office, bureau, commission, department, and another agency of the United States of America. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
  • Waste tire: means :
    (a) a tire that is no longer suitable for the tire's original intended purpose because of wear, damage, or defect; or
    (b) a tire that a tire retailer removes from a vehicle for replacement with a new or used tire. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Waste tire pile: means a pile of 200 or more waste tires at one location. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Waste tire transporter: includes a person engaged in the business of collecting, hauling, or transporting waste tires or who performs these functions for another person, except as provided in Subsection (31)(c). See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5