Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 72 > Chapter 16 > Part 4 - Enforcement

• Amusement ride: means a device or combination of devices or elements that carries or conveys one or more riders along, around, or over a fixed or restricted route or course or allows the riders to steer or guide the device within an established area for the purpose of giving the riders amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Committee: means the Utah Amusement Ride Safety Committee created in Section 72-16-201. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Director: means the director of the committee, hired under Section 72-16-202. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Operator: means the individual who controls the starting, stopping, or speed of an amusement ride. See Utah Code 72-16-102
• Owner-operator: means the person who has control over and responsibility for the maintenance, setup, and operation of an amusement ride. See Utah Code 72-16-102