Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 37f - Controlled Substance Database Act

• Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• 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.
• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• 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.
• Biological sex at birth: means an individual's sex, as being male or female,
  according to distinct reproductive roles as manifested by sex and reproductive organ anatomy, chromosomal makeup, and endogenous hormone profiles. See Utah Code 26B-8-101
• Board: means the Utah State Board of Pharmacy created in Section 58-17b-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Business associate: is a s defined under the HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification rules in 45 C. See Utah Code 58-37f-102
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Custodial funeral service director: means a funeral service director who:

  (a)	is employed by a licensed funeral establishment; and

  (b)

  has custody of a dead body. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Database: means the controlled substance database created in Section 58-37f-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 De-identified: is a s defined in 45 C. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 Dead body: means a human body or parts of a human body from the condition of which it reasonably may be concluded that death occurred. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Dead fetus: means a product of human conception, other than those circumstances described in Subsection 76-7-301(1): (a)  of 20 weeks' gestation or more, calculated from the date the last normal menstrual period began to the date of delivery; and (b)  that was not born alive. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Decedent: means the same as a dead body. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Decedent: A deceased person. Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime. Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial. Dispositioner: means : (a)  a person designated in a written instrument, under Subsection 58-9-602(1), as having the right and duty to control the disposition of the decedent, if the person voluntarily acts as the dispositioner; or (b)  the next of kin of the decedent, if: (i)  (A)  a person has not been designated as described in Subsection (9)(a); or (B)  the person described in Subsection (9)(a) is unable or unwilling to exercise the right and duty described in Subsection (9)(a); and (ii)  the next of kin voluntarily acts as the dispositioner. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 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. File: means the submission of a completed certificate or other similar document, record, or report as provided under this part for registration by the state registrar or a local registrar. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another. Funeral service director: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-9-102. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 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 Health care facility: is a s defined in Section 26B-2-201. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 Health care professional: means a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 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. Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff. Live birth: means the birth of a child who shows evidence of life after the child is entirely outside of the mother. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Local registrar: means a person appointed under Subsection 26B-8-102(3)(b). See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Mental health therapist: is a s defined in Section 58-60-102. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Physician: means a person licensed to practice as a physician or osteopath in this state under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act, or Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 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 Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government. Prospective patient: means an individual who: (i)  is seeking medical advice, medical treatment, or medical services from a practitioner; and (ii)  the practitioner described in Subsection (2)(h)(i) is considering accepting as a patient. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 register: means acceptance by the local or state registrar of a certificate and incorporation of the certificate into the permanent records of the state. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 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 registrar: means the state registrar of vital records appointed under Section 26B-8-102. See Utah Code 26B-8-101 Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony. Substance abuse treatment program: is a s defined in Section 26B-2-101. See Utah Code 58-37f-102 United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5