Utah Code > Title 26B > Chapter 1 > Part 1 – General Provisions
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§ 26B-1-102 | Definitions |
§ 26B-1-103 | Purpose of title — Consolidation of functions into single state agency |
§ 26B-1-104 | Severability of code provisions |
§ 26B-1-105 | Individual rights protected |
Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 26B > Chapter 1 > Part 1 - General Provisions
- Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. 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.
- Corporal punishment: means the intentional infliction of physical pain upon the body of a student as a disciplinary measure. See Utah Code 53G-8-301
- 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.
- Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 26B-1-203. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
- 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.
- 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
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Physical escort: means a temporary touching or holding of the hand, wrist, arm, shoulder, or back for the purpose of guiding a student to another location. See Utah Code 53G-8-301
- Physical restraint: means a personal restriction that immobilizes or significantly reduces the ability of a student to move the student's arms, legs, body, or head freely. See Utah Code 53G-8-301
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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.
- School: means a public or private elementary school, secondary school, or preschool. See Utah Code 53G-8-301
- 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
- Student: means an individual who is:
(a) under the age of 19 and receiving educational services; or (b) under the age of 23 and receiving educational services as an individual with a disability. See Utah Code 53G-8-301 - United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5