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- Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Board: means the Wildlife Board. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conveyance: includes a motor vehicle, a vessel, a motorboat, a sailboat, a personal watercraft, a container, a trailer, a live well, or a bilge area. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- 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.
- County legislative body: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Decontaminate: means to:
(a) drain and dry all non-treated water; and (b) chemically or thermally treat in accordance with rule. See Utah Code 23-27-102 - Director: means the director of the division. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Division: means the Division of Wildlife Resources. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Dreissena mussel: means a mussel of the genus Dreissena at any life stage, including a zebra mussel, a quagga mussel, and Conrad's false mussel. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Eligible entity: means :
(a) a city or town with a population density of 3,000 or more people per square mile; or (b) a county whose unincorporated area includes a qualifying planning advisory area. See Utah Code 53G-4-901 - Equipment: means an article, tool, implement, or device capable of carrying or containing:
(a) water; or (b) a Dreissena mussel. See Utah Code 23-27-102 - 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 of Natural Resources. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Facility: means a structure that is located within or adjacent to a water body. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Infested water: means a geographic region, water body, facility, or water supply system within or outside the state that the board identifies in rule as carrying or containing a Dreissena mussel. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
- 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.
- Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Oath: includes "affirmation. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Personal property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Purchase price: means the greater of:
(b) the amount the school district paid to acquire the surplus property. See Utah Code 53G-4-901 - Qualifying planning advisory area: means a planning advisory area under Section 17-27a-306 that has a population density of 3,000 or more people per square mile within the boundaries of the planning advisory area. See Utah Code 53G-4-901
- Surplus property: means land owned by a school district that:
(a) was purchased with taxpayer money; (b) is located within a city or town that is an eligible entity or within a qualifying planning advisory area; (c) consists of one contiguous tract at least three acres in size; and (d) has been declared by the school district to be surplus. See Utah Code 53G-4-901 - Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. 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
- Vessel: means the same as that term is defined in Section 73-18-2. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Water body: means natural or impounded surface water, including a stream, river, spring, lake, reservoir, pond, wetland, tank, and fountain. See Utah Code 23-27-102
- Water supply system: includes a pump, canal, ditch, or pipeline. See Utah Code 23-27-102