Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 17 > Chapter 19a > Part 1 - General Provisions

• account: means a trust account established at a depository institution in this state pursuant to a medical care savings account program to pay the eligible medical expenses of:

  (a)	an employee or account holder; and

  (b)

  the dependents of the employee or account holder. See Utah Code 31A-32a-102 Account administrator: means any of the following: (a)  a depository institution as defined in Section 7-1-103; (b)  a trust company as defined in Section 7-1-103; (c)  an insurance company authorized to do business in this state under this title; (d)  a third party administrator licensed under Section 31A-25-203; and (e)  an employer if the employer has a self-insured health plan under ERISA. See Utah Code 31A-32a-102 Account holder: means the resident individual who establishes a medical care savings account or for whose benefit a medical care savings account is established. See Utah Code 31A-32a-102 accounting: means : (a)  the systematic recording, classification, or summarizing of a financial transaction or event; and (b)  the interpretation or presentation of the result of an action described in Subsection (1)(a). See Utah Code 17-19a-102 Administrator: means the same as that term is defined in Subsection (182). See Utah Code 31A-1-301 County auditor: includes a person given the title of county controller under Subsection 17-19a-202(6). See Utah Code 17-19a-102 Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries. Employee: means the individual for whose benefit or for the benefit of whose dependents a medical care savings account is established. See Utah Code 31A-32a-102 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 Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator. 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 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 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 program: means one of the following programs: (a)  a program established by an employer in which the employer: (i)  purchases a qualified higher deductible health plan for the benefit of an employee and the employee's dependents; and (ii)  contributes on behalf of an employee into a medical care savings account; or (b)  a program established by an account holder in which the account holder: (i)  purchases a qualified higher deductible health plan for the benefit of the account holder and the account holder's dependents; and (ii)  contributes an amount to the medical care savings account. See Utah Code 31A-32a-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