Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 17 > Chapter 16a - County Officers and Employees Disclosure Act

• Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Audiovisual recording function: means the capability of a device to record or transmit a motion picture or any part of the motion picture by means of any technology. See Utah Code 13-10b-102
• Bequest: Property gifted by will.
• board: means the Utah Motor Vehicle Franchise Advisory Board created in Section 13-14-103. See Utah Code 13-14-102
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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.
• County legislative body: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Dealership: means a site or location in this state:

  (a)	at which a franchisee conducts the business of a new motor vehicle dealer; and

  (b)

  that is identified as a new motor vehicle dealer's principal place of business for licensing purposes under Section 41-3-204. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Department: means the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 13-14-102 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 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. Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 13-14-102 fifth wheel trailer: means a portable vehicle without motive power, designed as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, or vacation use that does not require a special highway movement permit when drawn by a self-propelled motor vehicle. See Utah Code 13-14-102 franchise agreement: includes a sales and service agreement. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Franchisee: means a person with whom a franchisor has agreed or permitted, in writing or in practice, to purchase, sell, or offer for sale new motor vehicles manufactured, produced, represented, or distributed by the franchisor. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Franchisor: means a person who has, in writing or in practice, agreed with or permits a franchisee to purchase, sell, or offer for sale new motor vehicles manufactured, produced, assembled, represented, or distributed by the franchisor, and includes: (a)  the manufacturer, producer, assembler, or distributor of the new motor vehicles; (b)  an intermediate distributor; and (c)  an agent, officer, or field or area representative of the franchisor. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value. Highway: 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 Line-make: means : (a)  for other than a recreational vehicle, the motor vehicles that are offered for sale, lease, or distribution under a common name, trademark, service mark, or brand name of the franchisor; or (b)  for a recreational vehicle, a specific series of recreational vehicle product that: (i)  is identified by a common series trade name or trademark; (ii)  is targeted to a particular market segment, as determined by decor, features, equipment, size, weight, and price range; (iii)  has a length and floor plan that distinguish the recreational vehicle from other recreational vehicles with substantially the same decor, features, equipment, size, weight, and price; (iv)  belongs to a single, distinct classification of recreational vehicle product type having a substantial degree of commonality in the construction of the chassis, frame, and body; and (v)  a franchise agreement authorizes a dealer to sell. See Utah Code 13-14-102 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 home: means a self-propelled vehicle, primarily designed as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, or vacation use. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Motor vehicle: means : (i)  except as provided in Subsection (16)(b), a trailer; (ii)  a travel trailer; (iii)  except as provided in Subsection (16)(b), a motor vehicle as defined in Section 41-3-102; (iv)  a semitrailer as defined in Section 41-1a-102; and (v)  a recreational vehicle. See Utah Code 13-14-102 New motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle that: (a)  has never been titled or registered; and (b)  for a motor vehicle that is not a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer, has been driven less than 7,500 miles. See Utah Code 13-14-102 New motor vehicle dealer: is a person who is licensed under Subsection 41-3-202(1) to sell new motor vehicles. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Notice area: means the geographic area that is: (a)  within a radius of at least six miles and no more than 10 miles from the site of an existing dealership; and (b)  located within a county with a population of at least 225,000. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Owner or employee: means the owner or lessee of a motion picture theater, or the authorized agent or employee of the owner or lessee. See Utah Code 13-10b-102 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. Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit. Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law. 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 Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business. Recall: means a determination by a franchisor or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that a motor vehicle has a safety-related defect or fails to meet a federal safety or emissions standard. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Recreational vehicle: includes : (i)  a travel trailer; (ii)  a camping trailer; (iii)  a motor home; (iv)  a fifth wheel trailer; and (v)  a van. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Small trailer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-3-102. See Utah Code 13-14-102 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 Statute: A law passed by a legislature. Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Trailer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-3-102. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Used motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle that: (a)  has been titled and registered to a purchaser other than a franchisee; or (b)  for a motor vehicle that is not a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer, has been driven 7,500 or more miles. See Utah Code 13-14-102 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5