Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 72 > Chapter 11 > Part 2 - Safety Committee - Registration of Ropeways - Enforcement

• Area: means the geographic area, terrain, and ski slopes served by a passenger ropeway. See Utah Code 72-11-102
• Committee: means the Passenger Ropeway Safety Committee created by Section 72-11-202. See Utah Code 72-11-102
• Construction: means the construction, reconstruction, replacement, and improvement of the highways, including the acquisition of rights-of-way and material sites. See Utah Code 72-1-102
• Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
• 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.
• Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
• Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 72-1-202. See Utah Code 72-1-102
• Industry: means the passenger ropeway business activities of any person in the state who owns, manages, or directs the operation of a passenger ropeway. See Utah Code 72-11-102
• 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.
• Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Operator: means a person, including any political subdivision or instrumentality of the political subdivision, who owns, manages, or directs the operation of a passenger ropeway. See Utah Code 72-11-102
• Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Private residence passenger ropeway: means a passenger ropeway that:

  (a)	is installed at a private residence;

  (b)	is not accessible to the general public;

  (c)	is not used for commercial purposes; and

  (d)

  (i)  is owned by one single owner; and (ii)  the owner described in Subsection (11)(d)(i) is not: (A)  a unit or homeowner's association; or (B)  a planned unit development or a planned residential unit development organization or entity. See Utah Code 72-11-102 Property: includes both real and personal property. 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 Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries. United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5