Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 38 > Part 5 - Hearings

• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• Commission: means the Utah Horse Racing Commission created by this chapter. See Utah Code 4-38-102
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture and food. See Utah Code 4-1-109
• Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
• 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.
• Person: means a natural person or individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
• 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
• United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5