Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 20A > Chapter 2 > Part 3 - Voter Registration Responsibilities

• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Alcohol: means any substance containing any form of alcohol, including ethanol, methanol, propanol, and isopropanol. See Utah Code 53-3-402
• Alcohol concentration: means the number of grams of alcohol per:

  (a)	100 milliliters of blood;

  (b)	210 liters of breath; or

  (c)

  67 milliliters of urine. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it. Armed forces: means the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority. Ballot: means the storage medium, including a paper, mechanical, or electronic storage medium, that records an individual voter's vote. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Board: means the Driver License Medical Advisory Board created in Section 53-3-303. See Utah Code 53-3-302 Cancellation: means the termination by the division of a license issued through error or fraud or for which consent under Section 53-3-211 has been withdrawn. See Utah Code 53-3-102 CDIP: means a commercial learner permit: (a)  issued under Section 53-3-408; or (b)  issued by a state or other jurisdiction of domicile in compliance with the standards contained in 49 C. See Utah Code 53-3-102 CDL: means a license: (a)  issued substantially in accordance with the requirements of Title XII, Pub. See Utah Code 53-3-102 CDLIS: means the information system established under Title XII, Pub. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Citation: means a summons, ticket, or other official document issued by a peace officer for a traffic violation, containing an order that requires the motorist to respond. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Collateral: means cash or other security deposited to secure an appearance for trial, following the issuance by a peace officer of a citation for a traffic violation. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Commercial motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles designed or used to transport passengers or property if the motor vehicle: (i)  has a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of 26,001 or more pounds, or gross combination weight rating or gross combination weight of 26,001 or more pounds or a lesser rating as determined by federal regulation; (ii)  is designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver; or (iii)  is transporting hazardous materials and is required to be placarded in accordance with 49 C. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Commercial testing only school: means a business enterprise conducted by an individual, association, partnership, or corporation that: (i)  is designated by the division as a commercial testing only school; (ii)  employs instructors who are certified by the division; and (iii)  engages only in testing students for the purpose of obtaining a driver license. See Utah Code 53-3-502 Commissioner: means the commissioner of public safety appointed under Section 53-1-107. See Utah Code 53-1-102 Controlled substance: means any substance so classified under Section 102(6) of the Controlled Substance Act, 21 U. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant. Conviction: means any of the following: (a)  an unvacated adjudication of guilt or a determination that a person has violated or failed to comply with the law in a court of original jurisdiction or an administrative proceeding; (b)  an unvacated forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure a person's appearance in court; (c)  a plea of guilty or nolo contendere accepted by the court; (d)  the payment of a fine or court costs; or (e)  violation of a condition of release without bail, regardless of whether the penalty is rebated, suspended, or probated. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name. Court: means a court of law or traffic tribunal. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries. denied: means the withdrawal of a driving privilege by the division to which the provisions of 4, do not apply. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Department: means the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-1-103. See Utah Code 53-1-102 Director: means the division director appointed under Section 53-3-103. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Discretionary voter registration agency: means each office designated by the county clerk to provide voter registration forms to the public. See Utah Code 20A-2-300.5 Disqualification: means either: (a)  the suspension, revocation, cancellation, denial, or any other withdrawal by a state of a person's privileges to drive a commercial motor vehicle; (b)  a determination by the Federal Highway Administration, under 49 C. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Division: means the Driver License Division of the department created in Section 53-3-103. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Downgrade: means to obtain a lower license class than what was originally issued during an existing license cycle. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Drive: means : (a)  to operate or be in physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway; and (b)  in Subsections 53-3-414(1) through (3), Subsection 53-3-414(5), and Sections 53-3-417 and 53-3-418, the operation or physical control of a motor vehicle at any place within the state. See Utah Code 53-3-102 driver: includes any person who is required to hold a CDL under 4, or federal law. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Driving privilege card: means the evidence of the privilege granted and issued under this chapter to drive a motor vehicle to a person whose privilege was obtained without providing evidence of lawful presence in the United States. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Election: means a regular general election, a municipal general election, a statewide special election, a local special election, a regular primary election, a municipal primary election, and a special district election. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Employer: means any individual or person including the United States, a state, or a political subdivision of a state, who owns or leases a commercial motor vehicle, or assigns an individual to drive a commercial motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-402 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. Extension: means a renewal completed in a manner specified by the division. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Felony: means any offense under state or federal law that is punishable by death or imprisonment for a term of more than one year. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Foreign jurisdiction: means any jurisdiction other than the United States or a state of the United States. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another. Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value. Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs. Guardian: includes a person who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5 GVWR: means the value specified by the manufacturer as the maximum loaded weight of a single vehicle or GVWR of a combination or articulated vehicle, and includes the GVWR of the power unit plus the total weight of all towed units and the loads on those units. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Health care professional: means a physician or surgeon licensed to practice medicine in the state, or when recommended by the Medical Advisory Board, may include other health care professionals licensed to conduct physical examinations in this state. See Utah Code 53-3-302 Highway: means the entire width between property lines of every way or place of any nature when any part of it is open to the use of the public, as a matter of right, for traffic. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Home jurisdiction: means the jurisdiction that issued the driver's license of the traffic violator. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Identification card: means a card for identification issued under this part. See Utah Code 53-3-802 Imminent hazard: means the existence of a condition, practice, or violation that presents a substantial likelihood that death, serious illness, severe personal injury, or a substantial endangerment to health, property, or the environment is expected to occur immediately, or before the condition, practice, or violation can be abated. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Impaired person: means a person who has a mental, emotional, or nonstable physical disability or disease that may impair the person's ability to exercise reasonable and ordinary control at all times over a motor vehicle while driving on the highways. See Utah Code 53-3-302 Indigent: means that a person's income falls below the federal poverty guideline issued annually by the United States Department of Health and Human Services in the Federal Register. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Instructor: means a person, whether acting as an operator of a commercial driver training school or for a school for compensation, who: (a)  teaches, conducts classes of, gives demonstrations to, or supervises practice of persons learning to drive motor vehicles, including motorcycles; (b)  prepares persons to take an examination for a license or learner permit; or (c)  supervises the work of any other instructor. See Utah Code 53-3-502 Issuing jurisdiction: means the jurisdiction in which the traffic citation was issued to the motorist. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Jurisdiction: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Utah Code 53-3-702 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. Law enforcement agency: means an entity or division of: (i)  (A)  the federal government, a state, or a political subdivision of a state; (B)  a state institution of higher education; or (C)  a private institution of higher education, if the entity or division is certified by the commissioner under Title 53, Chapter 19, Certification of Private Law Enforcement Agency; and (ii)  that exists primarily to prevent and detect crime and enforce criminal laws, statutes, and ordinances. See Utah Code 53-1-102 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 License: means the privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102 License certificate: means the evidence of the privilege issued under this chapter to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102 limited-term CDL: means a license: (a)  issued substantially in accordance with the requirements of Title XII, Pub. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Limited-term identification card: means an identification card issued under this chapter to a person whose card was obtained by providing evidence of lawful presence in the United States with one of the document requirements described in Subsection 53-3-804(2)(i)(ii). See Utah Code 53-3-102 Medical certification status: means the medical certification of a commercial driver license holder or commercial motor vehicle operator in any of the following categories: (a)  Non-excepted interstate. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Minor: means a person younger than 21 years of age. See Utah Code 53-3-802 Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Motor vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Motorcycle: means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel with not more than three wheels in contact with the ground. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Motorist: means a driver of a motor vehicle operating in a party jurisdiction other than the home jurisdiction. See Utah Code 53-3-702 MVR: means a driving record under Subsection 53-3-109(6)(a). See Utah Code 53-3-102 NDR: means the National Driver Register. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Observation time: means a period of time during which a driver education student observes another student, instructor, or road user. See Utah Code 53-3-502 Official register: means the official record furnished to election officials by the election officer that contains the information required by Section 20A-5-401. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Operate: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Out-of-service order: means a temporary prohibition against driving a commercial motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-402 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. Peace officer: means any officer certified in accordance with Title 53, Chapter 13, Peace Officer Classifications. See Utah Code 53-1-102 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Personal recognizance: means an agreement by a motorist made at the time of issuance of the traffic citation that he will comply with the terms of that traffic citation. See Utah Code 53-3-702 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. 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 Provisional ballot: means a ballot voted provisionally by a person: (a)  whose name is not listed on the official register at the polling place; (b)  whose legal right to vote is challenged as provided in this title; or (c)  whose identity was not sufficiently established by a poll worker. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Public assistance agency: means each office in Utah that provides:Utah Code 20A-2-300.5 Registration form: means a form by which an individual may register to vote under this title. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Regular identification card: means an identification card issued under this chapter to a person whose card was obtained by providing evidence of lawful presence in the United States with one of the document requirements described in Subsection 53-3-804(2)(i)(i). See Utah Code 53-3-102 Renewal: means to validate a license certificate so that it expires at a later date. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Resident: means an individual who: (i)  has established a domicile in this state, as defined in Section 41-1a-202, or regardless of domicile, remains in this state for an aggregate period of six months or more during any calendar year; (ii)  engages in a trade, profession, or occupation in this state, or who accepts employment in other than seasonal work in this state, and who does not commute into the state; (iii)  declares himself to be a resident of this state by obtaining a valid Utah driver license certificate or motor vehicle registration; or (iv)  declares himself a resident of this state to obtain privileges not ordinarily extended to nonresidents, including going to school, or placing children in school without paying nonresident tuition or fees. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Revocation: means the termination by action of the division of a licensee's privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Road: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 school: means a business enterprise conducted by an individual, association, partnership, or corporation for the education and training of persons, either practically or theoretically, or both, to: (i)  drive motor vehicles, including motorcycles; and (ii)  prepare an applicant for an examination given by the state for a license or learner permit. See Utah Code 53-3-502 School bus: means a commercial motor vehicle used to transport pre-primary, primary, or secondary school students to and from home and school, or to and from school sponsored events. See Utah Code 53-3-102 School operator: means a person who: (a)  is certified as an instructor; (b)  has met the requirements for school operator status as established by the division; (c)  is authorized or certified to operate or manage a driver training school; and (d)  may supervise the work of another instructor. See Utah Code 53-3-502 Serious traffic violation: means a conviction of any of the following: (a)  speeding 15 or more miles per hour above the posted speed limit; (b)  reckless driving as defined by state or local law; (c)  improper or erratic traffic lane changes; (d)  following the vehicle ahead too closely; (e)  any other motor vehicle traffic law which arises in connection with a fatal traffic accident; (f)  operating a commercial motor vehicle without a CDL or a CDIP; (g)  operating a commercial motor vehicle without the proper class of CDL or CDL endorsement for the type of vehicle group being operated or for the passengers or cargo being transported; (h)  operating a commercial motor vehicle without a CDL or CDIP license certificate in the driver's possession in violation of Section 53-3-404; (i)  using a wireless communication device in violation of Section 41-6a-1716 while operating a commercial motor vehicle; or (j)  using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a commercial motor vehicle in violation of 49 C. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 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: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, any province or territory of Canada, or Mexico. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system. Suspension: means the temporary withdrawal by action of the division of a licensee's privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102 Terms of the citation: means those options expressly stated upon the citation. See Utah Code 53-3-702 Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence. United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 United States: means the 50 states and the District of Columbia. See Utah Code 53-3-402 Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 53-1-102 Veteran: means an individual who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Voter: means an individual who: (a)  meets the requirements for voting in an election; (b)  meets the requirements of election registration; (c)  is registered to vote; and (d)  is listed in the official register book. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Voter registration deadline: means the registration deadline provided in Section 20A-2-102. See Utah Code 20A-1-102 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5