§ 17-16-3 Consolidation of offices
§ 17-16-6.5 Campaign financial disclosure in county elections
Part 1 General Provisions 17-16-1 – 17-16-21
Part 2 Personal Use Expenditure 17-16-201 – 17-16-203

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 17 > Chapter 16 - County Officers

  • Accident and health insurance: means insurance to provide protection against economic losses resulting from:
    (i) a medical condition including:
    (A) a medical care expense; or
    (B) the risk of disability;
    (ii) accident; or
    (iii) sickness. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • ACEC: means an area of critical environmental concern as defined in 43 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Acquisition date: means the day on which the state received title to land. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Actuary: is a s defined by the commissioner by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • adjusting: means directing or conducting the investigation, negotiation, or settlement of a claim under an insurance policy, on behalf of an insurer, policyholder, or a claimant under an insurance policy. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Administrator: means the same as that term is defined in Subsection (182). See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Affected area: means :
    (a) the area that is designated in statute, county ordinance, or municipal ordinance as the area for which public notice must be provided;
    (b) in relation to a statute, if no affected area is designated in the statute, the affected area is the state;
    (c) in relation to a county ordinance, if no affected area is designated in the county ordinance, the affected area is the county; or
    (d) in relation to a municipal ordinance, if no affected area is designated in the municipal ordinance, the affected area is the municipality. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Affiliate: means a person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, another person. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Affiliated business: means the gross transaction revenue of a title entity's title insurance business in the state that is the result of an affiliated business arrangement. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Affiliated business arrangement: means the same as that term is defined in 12 U. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Agency: means :
    (a) a person other than an individual, including a sole proprietorship by which an individual does business under an assumed name; and
    (b) an insurance organization licensed or required to be licensed under Section 31A-23a-301, 31A-25-207, or 31A-26-209. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Aggregator site: means a website that provides access to information regarding insurance products from more than one insurer, including product and insurer information, for use in comparison shopping. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Alien insurer: means an insurer domiciled outside the United States. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Annuity: means an agreement to make periodical payments for a period certain or over the lifetime of one or more individuals if the making or continuance of all or some of the series of the payments, or the amount of the payment, is dependent upon the continuance of human life. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Applicable percentage: means :
    (a) on February 1, 2020, through January 31, 2021, 0. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Application: means a document:
    (a) 
    (i) completed by an applicant to provide information about the risk to be insured; and
    (ii) that contains information that is used by the insurer to evaluate risk and decide whether to:
    (A) insure the risk under:
    (I) the coverage as originally offered; or
    (II) a modification of the coverage as originally offered; or
    (B) decline to insure the risk; or
    (b) used by the insurer to gather information from the applicant before issuance of an annuity contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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
  • Armed forces: means the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Associate: means the same as that term is defined in 12 U. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
  • authorized insurer: means an insurer:
    (i) holding a valid certificate of authority to do an insurance business in this state; and
    (ii) transacting business as authorized by a valid certificate. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Blanket travel insurance: means a travel insurance policy that:
    (a) an insurer issues to an eligible group; and
    (b) covers:
    (i) a specific class of persons defined in the policy; and
    (ii) all members of the eligible group without a separate charge to an individual member of the eligible group. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • BLM: means the United States Bureau of Land Management. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • BLM recommended wilderness: means a wilderness study area recommended for wilderness designation in the final report of the president of the United States to the United States Congress in 1993. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • board of directors: means the group of persons with responsibility over, or management of, a corporation, however designated. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Business entity: means :
    (a) a corporation;
    (b) an association;
    (c) a partnership;
    (d) a limited liability company;
    (e) a limited liability partnership; or
    (f) another legal entity. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • business of insurance: includes :
    (a) providing health care insurance by an organization that is or is required to be licensed under this title;
    (b) providing a benefit to an employee in the event of a contingency not within the control of the employee, in which the employee is entitled to the benefit as a right, which benefit may be provided either:
    (i) by a single employer or by multiple employer groups; or
    (ii) through one or more trusts, associations, or other entities;
    (c) providing an annuity:
    (i) including an annuity issued in return for a gift; and
    (ii) except an annuity provided by a person specified in Subsections 31A-22-1305(2) and (3);
    (d) providing the characteristic services of a motor club;
    (e) providing another person with insurance;
    (f) making as insurer, guarantor, or surety, or proposing to make as insurer, guarantor, or surety, a contract or policy offering title insurance;
    (g) transacting or proposing to transact any phase of title insurance, including:
    (i) solicitation;
    (ii) negotiation preliminary to execution;
    (iii) execution of a contract of title insurance;
    (iv) insuring; and
    (v) transacting matters subsequent to the execution of the contract and arising out of the contract, including reinsurance;
    (h) transacting or proposing a life settlement; and
    (i) doing, or proposing to do, any business in substance equivalent to Subsections (95)(a) through (h) in a manner designed to evade this title. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Cancellation fee waiver: means a contractual agreement that:
    (a) is between a supplier of a travel assistance service and the supplier's customer; and
    (b) waives a non-refundable cancellation fee provision of the supplier's underlying travel contract, with or without regard to:
    (i) the reason for the cancellation; or
    (ii) the form of reimbursement. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Casualty insurance: means liability insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Certificate: means evidence of insurance given to:
    (a) an insured under a group insurance policy; or
    (b) a third party. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • 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.
  • Company adjuster: means a person employed by an insurer who negotiates or settles claims on behalf of the insurer or an affiliated insurer. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Conservation area: means an area that potentially has wilderness characteristics. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • consultant: means a person who:
    (a) advises another person about insurance needs and coverages;
    (b) is compensated by the person advised on a basis not directly related to the insurance placed; and
    (c) except as provided in Section 31A-23a-501, is not compensated directly or indirectly by an insurer or producer for advice given. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • contribution: means any of the following when done for a political purpose:
    (i) a gift, subscription, donation, loan, advance, deposit of money, or anything of value given to the filing entity;
    (ii) an express, legally enforceable contract, promise, or agreement to make a gift, subscription, donation, unpaid or partially unpaid loan, advance, deposit of money, or anything of value to the filing entity;
    (iii) any transfer of funds from another reporting entity to the filing entity;
    (iv) compensation paid by any person or reporting entity other than the filing entity for personal services provided without charge to the filing entity;
    (v) a loan made by a county office candidate or local school board candidate deposited into the county office candidate's or local school board candidate's own campaign account; or
    (vi) an in-kind contribution. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Controlled insurer: means a licensed insurer that is either directly or indirectly controlled by a producer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Controlling person: means a person that directly or indirectly has the power to direct or cause to be directed, the management, control, or activities of a reinsurance intermediary. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Controlling producer: means a producer who directly or indirectly controls an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Corporation: means an insurance corporation, except when referring to:
    (i) a corporation doing business:
    (A) as:
    (I) an insurance producer;
    (II) a surplus lines producer;
    (III) a limited line producer;
    (IV) a consultant;
    (V) a managing general agent;
    (VI) a reinsurance intermediary;
    (VII) a third party administrator; or
    (VIII) an adjuster; and
    (B) under:
    (I) Chapter 23a, Insurance Marketing - Licensing Producers, Consultants, and Reinsurance Intermediaries;
    (II) Chapter 25, Third Party Administrators; or
    (III) Chapter 26, Insurance Adjusters; or
    (ii) a noninsurer that is part of a holding company system under Chapter 16, Insurance Holding Companies. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • County executive: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • County legislative body: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • County office: means an office described in Section 17-53-101 that is required to be filled by an election. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • County office candidate: means an individual who:
    (a) files a declaration of candidacy for a county office; or
    (b) receives a contribution, makes an expenditure, or gives consent for any other person to receive a contribution or make an expenditure to bring about the individual's nomination or election to a county office. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • County officer: means an individual who holds a county office. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Credit bureau: An agency that collects individual credit information and sells it for a fee to creditors so they can make a decision on granting loans. Typical clients include banks, mortgage lenders, credit card companies, and other financing companies. (Also commonly referred to as consumer-reporting agency or credit-reporting agency.) Source: OCC
  • Credit insurance: includes :
    (i) credit accident and health insurance;
    (ii) credit life insurance;
    (iii) credit property insurance;
    (iv) credit unemployment insurance;
    (v) guaranteed automobile protection insurance;
    (vi) involuntary unemployment insurance;
    (vii) mortgage accident and health insurance;
    (viii) mortgage guaranty insurance; and
    (ix) mortgage life insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Credit Score: A number, roughly between 300 and 800, that measures an individual's credit worthiness. The most well-known type of credit score is the FICO score. This score represents the answer from a mathematical formula that assigns numerical values to various pieces of information in your credit report. Source: OCC
  • Creditor: means a person, including an insured, having a claim, whether:
    (a) matured;
    (b) unmatured;
    (c) liquidated;
    (d) unliquidated;
    (e) secured;
    (f) unsecured;
    (g) absolute;
    (h) fixed; or
    (i) contingent. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Crop insurance: includes multiperil crop insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Customer service representative: means a person that provides an insurance service and insurance product information:
    (i) for the customer service representative's:
    (A) producer;
    (B) surplus lines producer; or
    (C) consultant employer; and
    (ii) to the customer service representative's employer's:
    (A) customer;
    (B) client; or
    (C) organization. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deadline: means a final date or time:
    (a) imposed by:
    (i) statute;
    (ii) rule; or
    (iii) order; and
    (b) by which a required filing or payment must be received by the department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Department: means the Insurance Department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Designated home state: means the state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia:
    (a) in which an insurance producer, limited lines producer, consultant, managing general agent, or reinsurance intermediary licensee does not maintain the licensee's principal:
    (i) place of residence; or
    (ii) place of business;
    (b) if the resident state, territory, or District of Columbia of the licensee does not license for the line of authority sought, the licensee has qualified for the license as if the person were a resident in the state, territory, or District of Columbia described in Subsection (2)(a), including an applicable:
    (i) examination requirement;
    (ii) fingerprint background check requirement; and
    (iii) continuing education requirement; and
    (c) if the licensee has designated the state, territory, or District of Columbia as the designated home state. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Designated home state: means the state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia:
    (a) in which an insurance adjuster does not maintain the adjuster's principal:
    (i) place of residence; or
    (ii) place of business;
    (b) if the resident state, territory, or District of Columbia of the adjuster does not license adjusters for the line of authority sought, the adjuster has qualified for the license as if the person were a resident in the state, territory, or District of Columbia described in Subsection (2)(a), including an applicable:
    (i) examination requirement;
    (ii) fingerprint background check requirement; and
    (iii) continuing education requirement; and
    (c) that the adjuster has designated as the insurance adjuster's designated home state. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Director: means a member of the board of directors of a corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Disability: means a physiological or psychological condition that partially or totally limits an individual's ability to:
    (a) perform the duties of:
    (i) that individual's occupation; or
    (ii) an occupation for which the individual is reasonably suited by education, training, or experience; or
    (b) perform two or more of the following basic activities of daily living:
    (i) eating;
    (ii) toileting;
    (iii) transferring;
    (iv) bathing; or
    (v) dressing. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Division: means the Division of Real Estate created in Section 61-2-201. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • DNR: means the Department of Natural Resources. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) Source: OCC
  • Eligible group: includes :
    (i) an entity engaged in the business of providing travel or a travel service in which, with regard to the particular travel or travel service or type of travel or travelers, all members or customers of the group have common exposure to risk attendant to that travel, including:
    (A) a tour operator;
    (B) a lodging provider;
    (C) a vacation property owner;
    (D) a hotel or resort;
    (E) a travel club;
    (F) a travel agency;
    (G) a property manager;
    (H) a cultural exchange program;
    (I) a common carrier; and
    (J) the operator, owner, or lessor of a means of transportation of passengers, including an airline, a cruise line, a railroad, a steamship company, and a public bus carrier;
    (ii) a college, school, or other institution of learning, covering students, teachers, employees, or volunteers;
    (iii) an employer covering employees, volunteers, contractors, a board of directors, dependents, or guests;
    (iv) a sports team, camp, or a sponsor of a sports team or camp, covering participants, members, campers, employees, officials, supervisors, or volunteers;
    (v) a religious, charitable, recreational, educational, or civic organization, or a branch of a religious, charitable, recreational, educational, or civic organization, covering members, participants, or volunteers;
    (vi) a financial institution, a financial institution vendor, or a parent holding company, trustee, or agent of or designated by a financial institution or a financial institution vendor, covering accountholders, credit card holders, debtors, guarantors, or purchasers;
    (vii) an incorporated or unincorporated association, including a labor union, that:
    (A) has a common interest, constitution, and bylaws;
    (B) is organized and maintained in good faith for a purpose other than to cover members or participants of the association; and
    (C) covers members of the association;
    (viii) an entertainment production company covering participants, volunteers, audience members, contestants, or workers;
    (ix) a volunteer fire department, ambulance, rescue, police, or court or a volunteer first aid, civil defense, or other volunteer group similar to first aid or civil defense, covering members, participants, or volunteers;
    (x) a preschool, a daycare institution for children or adults, or a senior citizen club, covering attendees or participants;
    (xi) an automobile or truck rental or leasing company:
    (A) covering individuals who may become renters, lessees, or passengers depending on the travel status of the individual on a rented or leased vehicle; and
    (B) if the common carrier, operator, owner or lessor of the means of transportation, or the automobile or truck rental or leasing company is the policyholder; and
    (xii) a group not described in Subsections (4)(b)(i) through (xi), if the commissioner determines that:
    (A) the members of the group are engaged in a common enterprise, or have an economic, educational, or social affinity or relationship; and
    (B) issuance of the policy would not be contrary to the public interest. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Employee: means :
    (a) an individual employed by an employer; or
    (b) an individual who meets the requirements of Subsection (53)(b). See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Employee benefits: means one or more benefits or services provided to:
    (a) an employee; or
    (b) a dependent of an employee. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Endorsement: means a written agreement attached to a policy or certificate to modify the policy or certificate coverage. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Enrollee: includes an insured. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Escrow: means :
    (i) a transaction that effects the sale, transfer, encumbering, or leasing of real property, when a person not a party to the transaction, and neither having nor acquiring an interest in the title, performs, in accordance with the written instructions or terms of the written agreement between the parties to the transaction, any of the following actions:
    (A) the explanation, holding, or creation of a document; or
    (B) the receipt, deposit, and disbursement of money;
    (ii) a settlement or closing involving:
    (A) a mobile home;
    (B) a grazing right;
    (C) a water right; or
    (D) other personal property authorized by the commissioner. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Escrow agent: means an agency title insurance producer meeting the requirements of Sections 31A-4-107, 31A-14-211, and 31A-23a-204, who is acting through an individual title insurance producer licensed with an escrow subline of authority. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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.
  • Exclusion: means for the purposes of accident and health insurance that an insurer does not provide insurance coverage, for whatever reason, for one of the following:
    (a) a specific physical condition;
    (b) a specific medical procedure;
    (c) a specific disease or disorder; or
    (d) a specific prescription drug or class of prescription drugs. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Executive: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:
    (a) the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; and
    (b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the executive branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
  • expenditure: means any of the following made by a reporting entity or an agent of a reporting entity on behalf of the reporting entity:
    (i) any disbursement from contributions, receipts, or the separate bank account required under Section 17-16-6. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Federal land use designation: means one or a combination of the following congressional or federal actions included in proposed congressional land use legislation:
    (a) designation of wilderness within the National Wilderness Preservation System;
    (b) designation of a national conservation area;
    (c) designation of a watercourse within the National Wild and Scenic River System;
    (d) designation of an ACEC;
    (e) designation of a national monument in accordance with the Antiquities Act or by Congress;
    (f) designation of a national park within the National Park System;
    (g) designation of a national recreational area; or
    (h) any other designation, classification, categorization, reservation, withdrawal, or similar action that has the purpose or effect of eliminating, restricting, or reducing energy and mineral development, motorized travel, grazing, active vegetation management, or any other traditional multiple use on public land. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Filed: means that a filing is:
    (i) submitted to the department as required by and in accordance with applicable statute, rule, or filing order;
    (ii) received by the department within the time period provided in applicable statute, rule, or filing order; and
    (iii) accompanied by the appropriate fee in accordance with:
    (A) Section 31A-3-103; or
    (B) rule. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Filing: when used as a noun, means an item required to be filed with the department including:
    (a) a policy;
    (b) a rate;
    (c) a form;
    (d) a document;
    (e) a plan;
    (f) a manual;
    (g) an application;
    (h) a report;
    (i) a certificate;
    (j) an endorsement;
    (k) an actuarial certification;
    (l) a licensee annual statement;
    (m) a licensee renewal application;
    (n) an advertisement;
    (o) a binder; or
    (p) an outline of coverage. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Filing entity: means :
    (a) a county office candidate;
    (b) a county officer;
    (c) a local school board candidate;
    (d) a local school board member; or
    (e) a reporting entity that is required to meet a campaign finance disclosure requirement adopted by a county in accordance with Section 17-16-6. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • 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.
  • FLPMA: means the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Forest Service: means the United States Forest Service within the United States Department of Agriculture. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Form: means one of the following prepared for general use:
    (i) a policy;
    (ii) a certificate;
    (iii) an application;
    (iv) an outline of coverage; or
    (v) an endorsement. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Formula: means a description of or directions for a computation in the Utah Code. See Utah Code 63I-6-102
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Fulfillment material: means documentation that:
    (a) is sent to the purchaser of a travel protection plan;
    (b) confirms the purchase of the travel protection plan; and
    (c) provides the travel protection plan's coverage and assistance details. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Government official: means an individual elected or appointed to a state office, county office, municipal office, school board, school district office, special district office, or special service district office. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Governmental entity: is a s defined in Section 59-2-511. See Utah Code 63L-6-102
  • Green River Energy Zone: means the lands described as follows in Subsections (8)(a) and (b), as more fully illustrated in the maps prepared by the Carbon County and Emery County GIS Departments in February 2013, each entitled "2013 Green River Energy Zone":
    (a) BLM and Forest Service lands in Carbon County that are situated in the following townships: Township 12S Range 6E, Township 12S Range 7E, Township 12S Range 8E, Township 12S Range 9E, Township 12S Range 10E, Township 12S Range 11E, Township 12S Range 12E, Township 12S Range 13E, Township 12S Range 14E, Township 12S Range 15E, Township 12S Range 16E, Township 12S Range 17E, Township 12S Range 18E, Township 13S Range 6E, Township 13S Range 8E, Township 13S Range 9E, Township 13S Range 10E, Township 13S Range 11E, Township 13S Range 12E, Township 13S Range 13E, Township 13S Range 14E, Township 13S Range 15E, Township 13S Range 16E, Township 13S Range 17E, Township 14S Range 6E, Township 14S Range 8E, Township 14S Range 9E, Township 14S Range 11E, Township 14S Range 12E, Township 14S Range 13E, Township 14S Range 14E, Township 14S Range 15E, Township 14S Range 16E, Township 14S Range 17E, Township 15S Range 7E, Township 15S Range 8E, Township 15S Range 9E, Township 15S Range 10E, Township 15S Range 11E, Township 15S Range 12E, Township 15S Range 13E, Township 15S Range 14E, Township 15S Range 15E, and Township 15S Range 16E; and
    (b) BLM and Forest Service lands in Emery County, excluding any areas that are or may be designated as wilderness, national conservation areas, or wild or scenic rivers, that are situated in the following townships and represented in the Emery County Public Land Management Act DRAFT Map prepared by Emery County and available at emerycounty. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Group insurance policy: means a policy covering a group of persons that is issued:
    (i) to a policyholder on behalf of the group; and
    (ii) for the benefit of a member of the group who is selected under a procedure defined in:
    (A) the policy; or
    (B) an agreement that is collateral to the policy. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Health benefit plan: means a policy, contract, certificate, or agreement offered or issued by an insurer to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for, or reimburse any of the costs of health care, including major medical expense coverage. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Health care: means any of the following intended for use in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of a human ailment or impairment:
    (a) a professional service;
    (b) a personal service;
    (c) a facility;
    (d) equipment;
    (e) a device;
    (f) supplies; or
    (g) medicine. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Health care provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • health insurance: means insurance providing:
    (i) a health care benefit; or
    (ii) payment of an incurred health care expense. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Home state: means :
    (a) a state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia in which an insurance producer, limited lines producer, consultant, managing general agent, or reinsurance intermediary licensee:
    (i) maintains the licensee's principal:
    (A) place of residence; or
    (B) place of business; and
    (ii) is licensed to act as a resident licensee; or
    (b) if the resident state, territory, or the District of Columbia described in Subsection (3)(a) does not license for the line of authority sought, a state, territory, or the District of Columbia:
    (i) in which the licensee is licensed;
    (ii) in which the licensee is in good standing; and
    (iii) that the licensee has designated as the licensee's designated home state. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Home state: means :
    (a) a state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia in which an insurance adjuster:
    (i) maintains the adjuster's principal:
    (A) place of residence; or
    (B) place of business; and
    (ii) is licensed to act as a resident adjuster; or
    (b) if the resident state, territory, or the District of Columbia described in Subsection (3)(a) does not license adjusters for the line of authority sought, a state, territory, or the District of Columbia:
    (i) in which the adjuster is licensed;
    (ii) in which the adjuster is in good standing; and
    (iii) that the adjuster has designated as the adjuster's designated home state. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Indemnity: means the payment of an amount to offset all or part of an insured loss. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Independent adjuster: means an insurance adjuster required to be licensed under Section 31A-26-201, who engages in insurance adjusting as a representative of one or more insurers. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Individual: means a natural person. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Inland marine insurance: includes insurance covering:
    (a) property in transit on or over land;
    (b) property in transit over water by means other than boat or ship;
    (c) bailee liability;
    (d) fixed transportation property such as bridges, electric transmission systems, radio and television transmission towers and tunnels; and
    (e) personal and commercial property floaters. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • insolvent: means that:
    (a) an insurer is unable to pay the insurer's obligations as the obligations are due;
    (b) an insurer's total adjusted capital is less than the insurer's mandatory control level RBC under Subsection 31A-17-601(8)(c); or
    (c) an insurer's admitted assets are less than the insurer's liabilities. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Insurance: includes :
    (i) a risk distributing arrangement providing for compensation or replacement for damages or loss through the provision of a service or a benefit in kind;
    (ii) a contract of guaranty or suretyship entered into by the guarantor or surety as a business and not as merely incidental to a business transaction; and
    (iii) a plan in which the risk does not rest upon the person who makes an arrangement, but with a class of persons who have agreed to share the risk. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Insurance adjuster: means a person who directs or conducts the investigation, negotiation, or settlement of a claim under an insurance policy other than life insurance or an annuity, on behalf of an insurer, policyholder, or a claimant under an insurance policy. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • insurance company: means a person doing an insurance business as a principal including:
    (i) a fraternal benefit society;
    (ii) an issuer of a gift annuity other than an annuity specified in Subsections 31A-22-1305(2) and (3);
    (iii) a motor club;
    (iv) an employee welfare plan;
    (v) a person purporting or intending to do an insurance business as a principal on that person's own account; and
    (vi) a health maintenance organization. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Insured: means a person to whom or for whose benefit an insurer makes a promise in an insurance policy and includes:
    (i) a policyholder;
    (ii) a subscriber;
    (iii) a member; and
    (iv) a beneficiary. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Insurer: is a s defined in Section 31A-1-301, except that the following persons or similar persons are not insurers for purposes of 7:
    (a) a risk retention group as defined in:
    (i) the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Pub. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:
    (a) the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and
    (b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Liability insurance: includes :
    (i) vehicle liability insurance;
    (ii) residential dwelling liability insurance; and
    (iii) making inspection of, and issuing a certificate of inspection upon, an elevator, boiler, machinery, or apparatus of any kind when done in connection with insurance on the elevator, boiler, machinery, or apparatus. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Life insurance: means :
    (i) insurance on a human life; and
    (ii) insurance pertaining to or connected with human life. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Limited lines producer: means a person who sells, solicits, or negotiates limited lines insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Limited lines travel insurance producer: means one of the following designated by an insurer as the travel insurance supervising entity as provided in Subsection 31A-23a-905(4):
    (a) a licensed managing general agent or third party administrator; or
    (b) a licensed insurance producer, including a limited lines producer. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Local school board candidate: means an individual who:
    (a) files a declaration of candidacy for local school board; or
    (b) receives a contribution, makes an expenditure, or gives consent for any other person to receive a contribution or make an expenditure to bring about the individual's nomination or election to a local school board. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Long-term care insurance: includes :
    (i) any of the following that provide directly or supplement long-term care insurance:
    (A) a group or individual annuity or rider; or
    (B) a life insurance policy or rider;
    (ii) a policy or rider that provides for payment of benefits on the basis of:
    (A) cognitive impairment; or
    (B) functional capacity; or
    (iii) a qualified long-term care insurance contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Managing general agent: means a person that:
    (i) manages all or part of the insurance business of an insurer, including the management of a separate division, department, or underwriting office;
    (ii) acts as an agent for the insurer whether it is known as a managing general agent, manager, or other similar term;
    (iii) produces and underwrites an amount of gross direct written premium equal to, or more than, 5% of the policyholder surplus as reported in the last annual statement of the insurer in any one quarter or year:
    (A) with or without the authority;
    (B) separately or together with an affiliate; and
    (C) directly or indirectly; and
    (iv) 
    (A) adjusts or pays claims in excess of an amount determined by the commissioner; or
    (B) negotiates reinsurance on behalf of the insurer. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Mathematical equation: means a symbolic expression of a formula that is created by the legislative fiscal analyst under Subsection 63I-6-103(1). See Utah Code 63I-6-102
  • Member: means a person having membership rights in an insurance corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Motion picture theater: means a movie theater, screening room, or other venue that is being utilized primarily for the exhibition of a motion picture at the time of the commission of an offense under Section 13-10b-201. See Utah Code 13-10b-102
  • Motor club: means a person:
    (a) licensed under:
    (i) Chapter 5, Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurance Corporations;
    (ii) Chapter 11, Motor Clubs; or
    (iii) Chapter 14, Foreign Insurers; and
    (b) that promises for an advance consideration to provide for a stated period of time one or more:
    (i) legal services under Subsection 31A-11-102(1)(b);
    (ii) bail services under Subsection 31A-11-102(1)(c); or
    (iii) 
    (A) trip reimbursement;
    (B) towing services;
    (C) emergency road services;
    (D) stolen automobile services;
    (E) a combination of the services listed in Subsections (126)(b)(iii)(A) through (D); or
    (F) other services given in Subsections 31A-11-102(1)(b) through (f). See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Multiple use: means proper stewardship of the subject lands pursuant to Section 103(c) of FLPMA, 43 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Mutual: means a mutual insurance corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • National conservation area: means an area designated by Congress and managed by the BLM. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • National Wild and Scenic River System: means the National Wild and Scenic River System established in 16 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Negotiate: means the act of conferring directly with or offering advice directly to a purchaser or prospective purchaser of a particular contract of insurance concerning a substantive benefit, term, or condition of the contract if the person engaged in that act:
    (a) sells insurance; or
    (b) obtains insurance from insurers for purchasers. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Net proceeds: means the proceeds from the sale of public lands, after subtracting expenses incident to the sale of the public lands. See Utah Code 63L-6-102
  • New or newly affiliated title entity: means a title entity that:
    (a) is licensed as a title entity for the first time on or after May 14, 2019; or
    (b) 
    (i) is licensed as a title entity before May 14, 2019; and
    (ii) enters into an affiliated business arrangement for the first time on or after May 14, 2019. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Notice summary statement: means a statement that includes the following in relation to a public notice:
    (a) a title that accurately describes the purpose or subject of the public notice;
    (b) the name of the public body, or the name and title of the government official, that provides the public notice;
    (c) a statement that clearly describes the matter for which the public notice is given;
    (d) a general description of the area to which the public notice relates;
    (e) the dates and deadlines applicable to the matter for which the public notice is given; and
    (f) information specifying where a person may obtain a copy of the complete public notice, including:
    (i) the web address for the Utah Public Notice Website;
    (ii) if the public body or government official maintains a public website, the web address where the public notice is located;
    (iii) the address of a physical location where a copy of the public notice may be viewed or obtained; and
    (iv) a telephone number that an individual may call to request a copy of the public notice. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Occupation: means a course of conduct, pursuit, or profession that includes the sale of goods or services that are not illegal to sell, irrespective of whether the individual selling the goods or services is subject to an occupational regulation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
  • Offer and disseminate: means :
    (a) providing general information, including a description of the coverage and price;
    (b) processing an application;
    (c) collecting a premium; and
    (d) performing activities that the state permits to be done by a person who is not licensed. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Office: means the Office of Professional Licensure Review created in this chapter. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
  • Office: means the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office created in Section 63L-11-201. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • OHV: means off-highway vehicle as defined in Section 41-22-2. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Order: means an order of the commissioner. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Organization: includes a sole proprietorship by which a natural person does business under an assumed name. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Participating: means a plan of insurance under which the insured is entitled to receive a dividend representing a share of the surplus of the insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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.
  • Periodic review: means a review described in Subsection 13-1b-203(2). See Utah Code 13-1b-101
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Person: includes :
    (a) an individual;
    (b) a partnership;
    (c) a corporation;
    (d) an incorporated or unincorporated association;
    (e) a joint stock company;
    (f) a trust;
    (g) a limited liability company;
    (h) a reciprocal;
    (i) a syndicate; or
    (j) another similar entity or combination of entities acting in concert. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Personal information: means a record or other compilation of data that identifies a person as a donor to an entity exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. See Utah Code 63G-26-102
  • Personal property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal use expenditure: includes :
    (i) a mortgage, rent, utility, or vehicle payment;
    (ii) a household food item or supply;
    (iii) clothing, except for clothing:
    (A) bearing the county office candidate's or local school board candidate's name or campaign slogan or logo; and
    (B) used in the county office candidate's or local school board member's campaign;
    (iv) admission to a sporting, artistic, or recreational event or other form of entertainment;
    (v) dues, fees, or gratuities at a country club, health club, or recreational facility;
    (vi) a salary payment made to:
    (A) a county office candidate, county officer, local school board candidate, or local school board member; or
    (B) a person who has not provided a bona fide service to a county candidate, county officer, local school board candidate, or local school board member;
    (vii) a vacation;
    (viii) a vehicle expense;
    (ix) a meal expense;
    (x) a travel expense;
    (xi) payment of an administrative, civil, or criminal penalty;
    (xii) satisfaction of a personal debt;
    (xiii) a personal service, including the service of an attorney, accountant, physician, or other professional person;
    (xiv) a membership fee for a professional or service organization; and
    (xv) a payment in excess of the fair market value of the item or service purchased. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Personally identifiable information: is a s defined in 45 C. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
  • Plan year: means :
    (a) the year that is designated as the plan year in:
    (i) the plan document of a group health plan; or
    (ii) a summary plan description of a group health plan;
    (b) if the plan document or summary plan description does not designate a plan year or there is no plan document or summary plan description:
    (i) the year used to determine deductibles or limits;
    (ii) the policy year, if the plan does not impose deductibles or limits on a yearly basis; or
    (iii) the employer's taxable year if:
    (A) the plan does not impose deductibles or limits on a yearly basis; and
    (B) 
    (I) the plan is not insured; or
    (II) the insurance policy is not renewed on an annual basis; or
    (c) in a case not described in Subsection (144)(a) or (b), the calendar year. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • PLPCO: means the Public Lands Policy Coordination Office. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Policy: includes a service contract issued by:
    (i) a motor club under Chapter 11, Motor Clubs;
    (ii) a service contract provided under Chapter 6a, Service Contracts; and
    (iii) a corporation licensed under:
    (A) Chapter 7, Nonprofit Health Service Insurance Corporations; or
    (B) Chapter 8, Health Maintenance Organizations and Limited Health Plans. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Policyholder: means a person who controls a policy, binder, or oral contract by ownership, premium payment, or otherwise. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Political purpose: means an act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly, any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any candidate or a person seeking an office at any caucus, political convention, or election. See Utah Code 17-16-202
  • Political subdivision: means :
    (a) a county;
    (b) a municipality, as defined in Section 10-1-104;
    (c) a special district;
    (d) a special service district;
    (e) an interlocal entity, as defined in Section 11-13-103;
    (f) a community reinvestment agency;
    (g) a local building authority; or
    (h) a conservation district. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Portable electronics insurance: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-1802. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • PPACA: means the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Premium: includes , however designated:
    (i) an assessment;
    (ii) a membership fee;
    (iii) a required contribution; or
    (iv) monetary consideration. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Proceeding: includes an action or special statutory proceeding. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • producer: means a person licensed or required to be licensed under the laws of this state to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Producer: means the same as the term "person who is in a position to refer settlement service business" is defined in 12 C. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Producer for the insured: means a producer who:
    (A) is compensated directly and only by an insurance customer or an insured; and
    (B) receives no compensation directly or indirectly from an insurer for selling, soliciting, or negotiating an insurance product of that insurer to an insurance customer or insured. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Producer for the insurer: means a producer who is compensated directly or indirectly by an insurer for selling, soliciting, or negotiating an insurance product of that insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property insurance: means insurance against loss or damage to real or personal property of every kind and any interest in that property:
    (i) from all hazards or causes; and
    (ii) against loss consequential upon the loss or damage including vehicle comprehensive and vehicle physical damage coverages. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Proposed congressional land use legislation: means a draft or a working document of congressional legislation prepared by a person that includes a federal land use designation. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Protected wilderness area: means an area of wilderness that has been designated under this chapter as part of the Utah wilderness preservation system. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Public adjuster: means a person required to be licensed under Section 31A-26-201, who engages in insurance adjusting as a representative of insureds and claimants under insurance policies. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Public agency: means a state or local government entity, including:
    (a) a department, division, agency, office, commission, board, or other government organization;
    (b) a political subdivision, including a county, city, town, metro township, special district, or special service district;
    (c) a public school, school district, charter school, or public higher education institution; or
    (d) a judicial or quasi-judicial body. See Utah Code 63G-26-102
  • Public body: means the same as that term is defined in Section 52-4-103. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Public employee: means any individual employed by or volunteering for a state agency or a political subdivision who is not a public official. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Public lands: means lands within the exterior boundaries of this state except:
    (a) lands to which title is held by a person who is not a governmental entity;
    (b) lands owned or held in trust by this state, a political subdivision of this state, or an independent entity;
    (c) lands reserved for use by the state system of public education as described in Utah Constitution Article X, Section 2, or a state institution of higher education listed in Section 53B-1-102;
    (d) school and institutional trust lands as defined in Section 53C-1-103;
    (e) lands within the exterior boundaries as of January 1, 2012, of the following that are designated as national parks:
    (i) Arches National Park;
    (ii) Bryce Canyon National Park;
    (iii) Canyonlands National Park;
    (iv) Capitol Reef National Park; and
    (v) Zion National Park;
    (f) lands within the exterior boundaries as of January 1, 2012, of the following national monuments managed by the National Park Service as of January 1, 2012:
    (i) Cedar Breaks National Monument;
    (ii) Dinosaur National Monument;
    (iii) Hovenweep National Monument;
    (iv) Natural Bridges National Monument;
    (v) Rainbow Bridge National Monument; and
    (vi) Timpanogos Cave National Monument;
    (g) lands within the exterior boundaries as of January 1, 2012, of the Golden Spike National Historic Site;
    (h) lands within the exterior boundaries as of January 1, 2012, of the following wilderness areas located in the state that, as of January 1, 2012, are designated as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System under the Wilderness Act of 1964, 16 U. See Utah Code 63L-6-102
  • Public location: means :
    (a) a location that is open to the general public, regardless of whether the location is owned by a public entity, a private entity, or an individual; or
    (b) a location that is not open to the general public, but where the notice is clearly visible to, and may easily be read by, an individual while the individual is present in a location described in Subsection (5)(a). See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Public notice: means a notice that is required to be provided to the public by a public body or a government official. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Public official: means :
    (i) an appointed official or an elected official as those terms are defined in Section 63A-17-502; or
    (ii) an individual elected or appointed to a county office, municipal office, school board or school district office, special district office, or special service district office. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Public official: includes a judge or justice of:
    (a) the Utah Supreme Court;
    (b) the Utah Court of Appeals; or
    (c) a district court. See Utah Code 63G-23-102
  • Public programs: means the state Medicaid program in Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance, and 9. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • RARE II: means the second United States Forest Service Roadless Area Review and Evaluation report of 1984. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Rate: means :
    (i) the cost of a given unit of insurance; or
    (ii) for property or casualty insurance, that cost of insurance per exposure unit either expressed as:
    (A) a single number; or
    (B) a pure premium rate, adjusted before the application of individual risk variations based on loss or expense considerations to account for the treatment of:
    (I) expenses;
    (II) profit; and
    (III) individual insurer variation in loss experience. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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.
  • Rebate: means a licensee paying, allowing, giving, or offering to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly:
    (i) a refund of premium or portion of premium;
    (ii) a refund of commission or portion of commission;
    (iii) a refund of all or a portion of a consultant fee; or
    (iv) providing services or other benefits not specified in an insurance or annuity contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Reinsurance: means an insurance transaction where an insurer, for consideration, transfers any portion of the risk it has assumed to another insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Reinsurance intermediary: means :
    (a) a reinsurance intermediary-broker; or
    (b) a reinsurance intermediary-manager. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Reinsurance intermediary-broker: means a person other than an officer or employee of the ceding insurer, firm, association, or corporation who solicits, negotiates, or places reinsurance cessions or retrocessions on behalf of a ceding insurer without the authority or power to bind reinsurance on behalf of the insurer. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Reinsurance intermediary-manager: means a person who:
    (i) has authority to bind or who manages all or part of the assumed reinsurance business of a reinsurer, including the management of a separate division, department, or underwriting office; and
    (ii) acts as an agent for the reinsurer whether the person is known as a reinsurance intermediary-manager, manager, or other similar term. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Reinsurer: means a person licensed in this state as an insurer with the authority to assume reinsurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Resident: is a s defined by rule made by the commissioner in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Resident: is a s defined by rule made by the commissioner in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
  • RESPA: means the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, 12 U. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Retrocession: means reinsurance with another insurer of a liability assumed under a reinsurance contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Road: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Road: means a road classified as either a class B road, as described in Section 72-3-103, or a class D road, as described in Section 72-3-105. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Roadless area: means an area without a road, as defined in Subsection (6). See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • San Juan County Energy Zone: means BLM and Forest Service lands situated in the following townships in San Juan County, as more fully illustrated in the map prepared by the San Juan County GIS department in December 2014 entitled "San Juan County Energy Zone": Township 26S Range 21E, Township 26S Range 22E, Township 26S Range 23E, Township 26S Range 24E, Township 26S Range 25E, Township 26S Range 26E, Township 27S Range 21E, Township 27S Range 22E, Township 27S Range 23E, Township 27S Range 24E, Township 27S Range 25E, Township 27S Range 26E, Township 28S Range 21E, Township 28S Range 22E, Township 28S Range 23E, Township 28S Range 24E, Township 28S Range 25E, Township 28S Range 26E, Township 29S Range 21E, Township 29S Range 22E, Township 29S Range 23E, Township 29S Range 24E, Township 29S Range 25E, Township 29S Range 26E, Township 30S Range 21E, Township 30S Range 22E, Township 30S Range 23E, Township 30S Range 24E, Township 30S Range 25E, Township 30S Range 26E, Township 31S Range 22E, Township 31S Range 23E, Township 31S Range 24E, Township 31S Range 25E, Township 31S Range 26E, Township 32S Range 20E, Township 32S Range 21E, Township 32S Range 22E, Township 32S Range 23E, Township 32S Range 24E, Township 32S Range 25E, Township 32S Range 26E, Township 33S Range 19E, Township 33S Range 20E, Township 33S Range 21E, Township 33S Range 22E, Township 33S Range 23E, Township 33S Range 24E, Township 33S Range 25E, Township 33S Range 26E, Township 34S Range 19E, Township 34S Range 20E, Township 34S Range 21E, Township 34S Range 22E, Township 34S Range 23E, Township 34S Range 24E, Township 34S Range 25E, Township 34S Range 26E, Township 35S Range 14E, Township 35S Range 15E, Township 35S Range 16E, Township 35S Range 17E, Township 35S Range 18E, Township 35S Range 19E, Township 35S Range 20E, Township 35S Range 21E, Township 35S Range 22E, Township 35S Range 23E, Township 35S Range 24E, Township 35S Range 25E, Township 35S Range 26E, Township 36S Range 14E, Township 36S Range 15E, Township 36S Range 16E, Township 36S Range 17E, Township 36S Range 18E, Township 36S Range 19E, Township 36S Range 21E, Township 36S Range 22E, Township 36S Range 23E, Township 36S Range 24E, Township 36S Range 25E, Township 36S Range 26E, Township 37S Range 14E, Township 37S Range 15E, Township 37S Range 16E, Township 37S Range 17E, Township 37S Range 21E, Township 37S Range 22E, Township 37S Range 23E, Township 37S Range 24E, Township 37S Range 25E, Township 37S Range 26E, Township 38S Range 12E, Township 38S Range 21E, Township 38S Range 22E, Township 38S Range 23E, Township 38S Range 24E, Township 38S Range 25E, Township 38S Range 26E, Township 39S Range 12E, Township 39S Range 13E, Township 39S Range 15E, Township 39S Range 21E, Township 39S Range 22E, Township 39S Range 23E, Township 39S Range 24E, Township 39S Range 25E, Township 39S Range 26E, Township 40S Range 14E, Township 40S Range 15E, Township 40S Range 16E, Township 40S Range 19E, Township 40S Range 20E, Township 40S Range 21E, Township 40S Range 22E, Township 40S Range 23E, Township 40S Range 24E, Township 40S Range 25E, Township 40S Range 26E, Township 41S Range 16E, Township 41S Range 17E, Township 41S Range 18E, Township 41S Range 19E, Township 41S Range 20E, Township 41S Range 21E, Township 41S Range 22E, Township 41S Range 23E, Township 41S Range 24E, Township 41S Range 25E, Township 41S Range 26E, Township 42S Range 14E, Township 42S Range 15E, Township 42S Range 16E, Township 42S Range 17E, Township 42S Range 18E, Township 42S Range 19E, Township 42S Range 20E, Township 42S Range 21E, Township 42S Range 22E, Township 42S Range 23E, Township 42S Range 24E, Township 42S Range 25E, Township 42S Range 26E, Township 43S Range 14E, Township 43S Range 15E, Township 43S Range 16E, Township 43S Range 17E, Township 43S Range 18E, Township 43S Range 19E, Township 43S Range 20E, Township 43S Range 21E, Township 43S Range 22E, Township 43S Range 23E, Township 43S Range 24E, Township 43S Range 25E, and Township 43S Range 26E. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Security: means a:
    (i) note;
    (ii) stock;
    (iii) bond;
    (iv) debenture;
    (v) evidence of indebtedness;
    (vi) certificate of interest or participation in a profit-sharing agreement;
    (vii) collateral-trust certificate;
    (viii) preorganization certificate or subscription;
    (ix) transferable share;
    (x) investment contract;
    (xi) voting trust certificate;
    (xii) certificate of deposit for a security;
    (xiii) certificate of interest of participation in an oil, gas, or mining title or lease or in payments out of production under such a title or lease;
    (xiv) commodity contract or commodity option;
    (xv) certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, guarantee of, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the items listed in Subsections (171)(a)(i) through (xiv); or
    (xvi) another interest or instrument commonly known as a security. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Sell: means to exchange a contract of insurance:
    (a) by any means;
    (b) for money or its equivalent; and
    (c) on behalf of an insurance company. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Sell: means to exchange a contract of insurance:
    (a) by any means;
    (b) for money or its equivalent; and
    (c) on behalf of an insurance company. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Settlement Agreement: means the written agreement between the state and the Department of the Interior in 2003 (revised in 2005) that resolved the case of State of Utah v. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • SITLA: means the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration as created in Section 53C-1-201. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Small employer: means , in connection with a health benefit plan and with respect to a calendar year and to a plan year, an employer who:
    (i) 
    (A) employed at least one but not more than 50 eligible employees on business days during the preceding calendar year; or
    (B) if the employer did not exist for the entirety of the preceding calendar year, reasonably expects to employ an average of at least one but not more than 50 eligible employees on business days during the current calendar year;
    (ii) employs at least one employee on the first day of the plan year; and
    (iii) for an employer who has common ownership with one or more other employers, is treated as a single employer under 26 U. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Solicit: means :
    (a) attempting to sell insurance;
    (b) asking or urging a person to apply for:
    (i) a particular kind of insurance; and
    (ii) insurance from a particular insurance company;
    (c) advertising insurance, including advertising for the purpose of obtaining leads for the sale of insurance; or
    (d) holding oneself out as being in the insurance business. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Solicit: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-23a-102. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
  • 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
  • State agency: means a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subject lands: means the following non-WSA BLM lands:
    (i) in Beaver County:
    (A) Mountain Home Range South, Jackson Wash, The Toad, North Wah Wah Mountains, Central Wah Wah Mountains, and San Francisco Mountains according to the region map entitled "Great Basin Central" linked in the webpage entitled "Citizen's Proposal for Wilderness in Utah" at http://www. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Sufficient capital and net worth: means :
    (a) for a new or newly affiliated title entity:
    (i) $100,000 for the first five years after becoming a new or newly affiliated title entity; or
    (ii) after the first five years after becoming a new or newly affiliated title entity, the greater of:
    (A) $50,000; or
    (B) on February 1 of each year, an amount equal to 5% of the title entity's average annual gross revenue over the preceding two calendar years, up to $150,000; or
    (b) for a title entity licensed before May 14, 2019, who is not a new or newly affiliated title entity:
    (i) for the time period beginning on February 1, 2020, and ending on January 31, 2029, the lesser of:
    (A) an amount equal to the applicable percentage of the title entity's average annual gross revenue over the two calendar years immediately preceding the February 1 on which the applicable percentage first applies; or
    (B) $150,000; and
    (ii) beginning on February 1, 2029, the greater of:
    (A) $50,000; or
    (B) an amount equal to 5% of the title entity's average annual gross revenue over the preceding two calendar years, up to $150,000. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Sunrise review: means a review under this chapter of an application to establish a new regulated occupation. See Utah Code 13-1b-101
  • Surplus: means the excess of assets over the sum of paid-in capital and liabilities. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Swear: includes "affirm. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Taxed interlocal entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 11-13-602. See Utah Code 63G-22-102
  • Terminate: means :
    (a) the cancellation of the relationship between:
    (i) an individual licensee or agency licensee and a particular insurer; or
    (ii) an individual licensee and a particular agency licensee; or
    (b) the termination of:
    (i) an individual licensee's or agency licensee's authority to transact insurance on behalf of a particular insurance company; or
    (ii) an individual licensee's authority to transact insurance on behalf of a particular agency licensee. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Title entity: means :
    (a) a title licensee as defined in Section 31A-2-402; or
    (b) a title insurer as defined in Section 31A-23a-415. See Utah Code 31A-23a-1001
  • Title examination: means a license subline of authority in conjunction with the title insurance line of authority that allows a person to issue title insurance commitments or policies on behalf of a title insurer. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Title insurance: means the insuring, guaranteeing, or indemnifying of an owner of real or personal property or the holder of liens or encumbrances on that property, or others interested in the property against loss or damage suffered by reason of liens or encumbrances upon, defects in, or the unmarketability of the title to the property, or invalidity or unenforceability of any liens or encumbrances on the property. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Title marketing representative: means a person who:
    (a) represents a title insurer in soliciting, requesting, or negotiating the placing of:
    (i) title insurance; or
    (ii) escrow services; and
    (b) does not have a title examination or escrow license as provided in Section 31A-23a-106. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Travel administrator: means a person who, in connection with travel insurance, directly or indirectly:
    (i) underwrites;
    (ii) collects a charge, collateral, or a premium from a resident of this state; or
    (iii) adjusts or settles a claim on a resident of this state. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Travel assistance service: includes :
    (i) a security advisory;
    (ii) destination information;
    (iii) a vaccination and immunization information service;
    (iv) a travel reservation service;
    (v) entertainment;
    (vi) activity and event planning;
    (vii) translation assistance;
    (viii) emergency messaging;
    (ix) an international legal or medical referral;
    (x) medical case monitoring;
    (xi) coordination of transportation arrangements;
    (xii) emergency cash transfer assistance;
    (xiii) medical prescription replacement assistance;
    (xiv) passport and travel document replacement assistance;
    (xv) lost luggage assistance; and
    (xvi) a concierge service. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Travel insurance: means insurance coverage for personal risks incident to planned travel, including:
    (i) interruption or cancellation of a trip or event;
    (ii) loss of baggage or personal effects;
    (iii) damages to accommodations or rental vehicles;
    (iv) sickness, accident, disability, or death during travel;
    (v) emergency evacuation;
    (vi) repatriation of remains; or
    (vii) a contractual obligation that indemnifies or pays a specified amount to the traveler upon a determinable contingency related to travel. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Travel protection plan: means a plan that provides:
    (a) travel insurance;
    (b) a travel assistance service; or
    (c) a cancellation fee waiver. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Travel retailer: means a business entity that:
    (a) makes, arranges, or offers a travel service; and
    (b) may offer and disseminate travel insurance as a service to the entity's customers on behalf of and under the direction of a limited lines travel insurance producer. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • Trustee: means "director" when referring to the board of directors of a corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
  • Uintah Basin Energy Zone: means BLM and Forest Service lands situated in the following townships in Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah counties, as more fully illustrated in the map prepared by the Uintah County GIS Department in February 2012 entitled "Uintah Basin Utah Energy Zone":
    (a) in Daggett County, Township 3N Range 17 E, Township 3N Range 18E, Township 3N Range 19E, Township 3N Range 20E, Township 3N Range 22E, Township 3N Range 23E, Township 3N Range 24E, Township 3N Range 25E, Township 2N Range 17E, Township 2N Range 18E, Township 2N Range 19E, Township 2N Range 20E, Township 2N Range 21E, and Township 2S Range 25E;
    (b) in Duchesne County, Township 3N Range 4W, Township 3N Range 3W, Township 3N Range 2W, Township 3N Range 1W, Township 2N Range 6W, Township 2N Range 5W, Township 2N Range 4W, Township 2N Range 3W, Township 2N Range 1W, Township 1N Range 9W, Township 1N Range 8W, Township 1N Range 7W, Township 1N Range 6W, Township 1S Range 9W, Township 1S Range 8W, Township 4S Range 9W, Township 4S Range 3W, Township 4S Range 2W, Township 4S Range 1W, Township 8S Range 15E, Township 8S Range 16E, Township 8S Range 17E, Township 5S Range 9W, Township 5S Range 3W, Township 9S Range 15E, Township 9S Range 16E, Township 9S Range 17E, Township 6S Range 9W, Township 6S Range 8W, Township 6S Range 7W, Township 6S Range 6W, Township 6S Range 5W, Township 6S Range 3W, Township 10S Range 15E, Township 10S Range 16E, Township 10S Range 17E, Township 7S Range 9W, Township 7S Range 8W, Township 7S Range 7W, Township 7S Range 6W, Township 7S Range 5W, Township 7S Range 4W, Township 10S Range 11E, Township 10S Range 12E, Township 10S Range 13E, Township 10S Range 14E, Township 10S Range 15E, Township 10S Range 16E, Township 10S Range 17E, Township 11S Range 10E, Township 11S Range 11E, Township 11S Range 12E, Township 11S Range 13E, Township 11S Range 14E, Township 11S Range 15E, Township 11S Range 16E, and Township 11S Range 17E; and
    (c) in Uintah County: Township 2S Range 18E, Township 2S Range 19E, Township 2S Range 20E, Township 2S Range 21E, Township 2S Range 22E, Township 2S Range 23E, Township 2S Range 24E, Township 2N Range 1W, Township 2N Range 1E, Township 2N Range 2E, Township 3S Range 18E, Township 3S Range 19E, Township 3S Range 20E, Township 3S Range 21E, Township 3S Range 22E, Township 3S Range 23E, Township 3S Range 24E, Township 4S Range 19E, Township 4S Range 20E, Township 4S Range 21E, Township 4S Range 22E, Township 4S Range 23E, Township 4S Range 24E, Township 4S Range 25E, Township 5S Range 19E, Township 5S Range 20E, Township 5S Range 21E, Township 5S Range 22E, Township 5S Range 23E, Township 5S Range 24E, Township 5S Range 25E, Township 6S Range 19E, Township 6S Range 20E, Township 6S Range 21E, Township 6S Range 22E, Township 6S Range 23E, Township 6S Range 24E, Township 6S Range 25E, Township 7S Range 19E, Township 7S Range 20E, Township 7S Range 21E, Township 7S Range 22E, Township 7S Range 23E, Township 7S Range 24E, Township 7S Range 25E, Township 8S Range 17E, Township 8S Range 18E, Township 8S Range 19E, Township 8S Range 20E, Township 8S Range 21E, Township 8S Range 22E, Township 8S Range 23E, Township 8S Range 24E, Township 8S Range 25E, Township 9S Range 17E, Township 9S Range 18E, Township 9S Range 19E, Township 9S Range 20E, Township 9S Range 21E, Township 9S Range 22E, Township 9S Range 23E, Township 9S Range 24E, Township 9S Range 25E, Township 10S Range 17E, Township 10S Range 18E, Township 10S Range 19E, Township 10S Range 20E, Township 10S Range 21E, Township 10S Range 22E, Township 10S Range 23E, Township 10S Range 24E, Township 10S Range 25E, Township 11S Range 17E, Township 11S Range 18E, Township 11S Range 19E, Township 11S Range 20E, Township 11S Range 21E, Township 11S Range 22E, Township 11S Range 23E, Township 11S Range 24E, Township 11S Range 25E, Township 12S Range 20E, Township 12S Range 21E, Township 12S Range 22E, Township 12S Range 23E, Township 12S Range 24E, Township 12S Range 25E, Township 13S Range 20E, Township 13S Range 21E, Township 13S Range 22E, Township 13S Range 23E, Township 13S Range 24E, Township 13S Range 25E, Township 13S Range 26 E, Township 14S Range 21E, Township 14S Range 22E, Township 14S Range 23E, Township 14S Range 24E, Township 14S Range 25E, and Township 14S Range 26E. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • under common control: means the direct or indirect possession of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a person. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Uniform application: means the version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' uniform application for resident and nonresident producer licensing at the time the application is filed. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • Uniform business entity application: means the version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' uniform business entity application for resident and nonresident business entities at the time the application is filed. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Utah Code: means the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code, as amended, unless the text expressly references a portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code as it existed:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Utah Public Notice Website: means the Utah Public Notice Website created in Section 63A-16-601. See Utah Code 63G-30-101
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Wilderness: means the same as that term is defined in 16 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Wilderness: means a roadless area of undeveloped state-owned land, other than land owned by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, that:
    (a) is acquired by the state from the federal government through purchase, exchange, grant, or any other means of conveyance of title after May 13, 2014;
    (b) retains its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation;
    (c) generally appears to have been affected primarily by the forces of nature, with minimal human impact;
    (d) has at least 5,000 contiguous acres of land, or is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition;
    (e) has outstanding opportunities for solitude, or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation; and
    (f) may contain ecological, geological, or other features of scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. See Utah Code 63L-7-103
  • Wilderness area: means those BLM and Forest Service lands added to the National Wilderness Preservation System by an act of Congress. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Wilderness Preservation System: means the Wilderness Preservation System established in 16 U. See Utah Code 63J-8-102
  • Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5