Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 26B > Chapter 8 > Part 5 - Utah Health Data Authority

• Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• alarm company: means a person engaged in the sale, installation, maintenance, alteration, repair, replacement, servicing, or monitoring of an alarm system, except as provided in Subsection (1)(b). See Utah Code 58-55-102
• Alarm system: includes a battery-charged suspended-wire system or fence that is part of and interfaces with an alarm system for the purposes of detecting and deterring unauthorized intrusion or entry into or onto certain premises. See Utah Code 58-55-102
• Approved continuing education: means instruction provided through courses under a program established under Subsection 58-55-302. See Utah Code 58-55-102
• 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}
• Board: means the Electrician Licensing Board, Alarm System Security and Licensing Board, or Plumbers Licensing Board created in Section 58-55-201. See Utah Code 58-55-102
• City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Commission: means the Construction Services Commission created under Section 58-55-103. See Utah Code 58-55-102
• Committee: means the Health Data Committee created in Section 26B-1-413. See Utah Code 26B-8-501
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Construction trade: means any trade or occupation involving:

  (a)

  (i)  construction, alteration, remodeling, repairing, wrecking or demolition, addition to, or improvement of any building, highway, road, railroad, dam, bridge, structure, excavation or other project, development, or improvement to other than personal property; and (ii)  constructing, remodeling, or repairing a manufactured home or mobile home as defined in Section 15A-1-302; or

  (b)

  installation or repair of a residential or commercial natural gas appliance or combustion system. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed. Contractor: means any person who for compensation other than wages as an employee undertakes any work in the construction, plumbing, or electrical trade for which licensure is required under this chapter and includes: (i)  a person who builds any structure on the person's own property for the purpose of sale or who builds any structure intended for public use on the person's own property; (ii)  any person who represents that the person is a contractor, or will perform a service described in this Subsection (17)by advertising on a website or social media, or any other means; (iii)  any person engaged as a maintenance person, other than an employee, who regularly engages in activities set forth under the definition of "construction trade"; (iv)  any person engaged in, or offering to engage in, any construction trade for which licensure is required under this chapter; or (v)  a construction manager, construction consultant, construction assistant, or any other person who, for a fee: (A)  performs or offers to perform construction consulting; (B)  performs or offers to perform management of construction subcontractors; (C)  provides or offers to provide a list of subcontractors or suppliers; or (D)  provides or offers to provide management or counseling services on a construction project. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Control number: means a number assigned by the committee to an individual's health data as an identifier so that the health data can be disclosed or used in research and statistical analysis without readily identifying the individual. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 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. Data supplier: means a health care facility, health care provider, self-funded employer, third-party payor, health maintenance organization, or government department which could reasonably be expected to provide health data under this part. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 disclose: means the communication of health care data to any individual or organization outside the committee, its staff, and contracting agencies. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Electrical trade: means the performance of any electrical work involved in the installation, construction, alteration, change, repair, removal, or maintenance of facilities, buildings, or appendages or appurtenances. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Employee: means an individual as defined by the division by rule giving consideration to the definition adopted by the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Workforce Services. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Engage in a construction trade: means to: (a)  engage in, represent oneself to be engaged in, or advertise oneself as being engaged in a construction trade; or (b)  use the name "contractor" or "builder" or in any other way lead a reasonable person to believe one is or will act as a contractor. See Utah Code 58-55-102 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 Financial responsibility: means a demonstration of a current and expected future condition of financial solvency evidencing a reasonable expectation to the division and the board that an applicant or licensee can successfully engage in business as a contractor without jeopardy to the public health, safety, and welfare. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another. Health care facility: means a facility that is licensed by the department under 2. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Health care provider: means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Health data: means information relating to the health status of individuals, health services delivered, the availability of health manpower and facilities, and the use and costs of resources and services to the consumer, except vital records as defined in Section 26B-8-101 shall be excluded. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Health maintenance organization: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-8-101. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Identifiable health data: means any item, collection, or grouping of health data that makes the individual supplying or described in the health data identifiable. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Individual: means a natural person. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Journeyman electrician: means a person licensed under this chapter as a journeyman electrician having the qualifications, training, experience, and knowledge to wire, install, and repair electrical apparatus and equipment for light, heat, power, and other purposes. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Journeyman plumber: means a person licensed under this chapter as a journeyman plumber having the qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to engage in the plumbing trade. See Utah Code 58-55-102 licensed contractor: means a person licensed under this chapter. See Utah Code 58-55-701 Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt. Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants. Master electrician: means a person licensed under this chapter as a master electrician having the qualifications, training, experience, and knowledge to properly plan, layout, and supervise the wiring, installation, and repair of electrical apparatus and equipment for light, heat, power, and other purposes. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 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. Organization: means any corporation, association, partnership, agency, department, unit, or other legally constituted institution or entity, or part thereof. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 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 a natural person, sole proprietorship, joint venture, corporation, limited liability company, association, or organization of any type. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Plan: means the plan developed and adopted by the Health Data Committee under Section 26B-1-413. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Plumbing trade: includes work pertaining to the water supply, distribution pipes, fixtures and fixture traps, soil, waste and vent pipes, the building drain and roof drains, and the safe and adequate supply of gases, together with their devices, appurtenances, and connections where installed within the outside walls of the building. See Utah Code 58-55-102 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. Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed. 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 Public health authority: means an agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, an Indian tribe, or a person acting under a grant of authority from or a contract with such an agency, that is responsible for public health matters as part of the agency or authority's official mandate. See Utah Code 26B-1-102 Research and statistical analysis: means activities using health data analysis including: (a)  describing the group characteristics of individuals or organizations; (b)  analyzing the noncompliance among the various characteristics of individuals or organizations; (c)  conducting statistical procedures or studies to improve the quality of health data; (d)  designing sample surveys and selecting samples of individuals or organizations; and (e)  preparing and publishing reports describing these matters. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 Residential journeyman plumber: means a person licensed under this chapter as a residential journeyman plumber having the qualifications, training, experience, and knowledge to engage in the plumbing trade as limited to the plumbing of residential buildings. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Self-funded employer: means an employer who provides for the payment of health care services for employees directly from the employer's funds, thereby assuming the financial risks rather than passing them on to an outside insurer through premium payments. See Utah Code 26B-8-501 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. 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 Statute: A law passed by a legislature. Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony. Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system. Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Unincorporated entity: means an entity that is not: (a)  an individual; (b)  a corporation; or (c)  publicly traded. See Utah Code 58-55-102 United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Unlawful conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-55-501. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Unprofessional conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-55-502 and as may be further defined by rule. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Wages: means amounts due to an employee for labor or services whether the amount is fixed or ascertained on a time, task, piece, commission, or other basis for calculating the amount. See Utah Code 58-55-102 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5