Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 22 – Utah Geothermal Resource Conservation Act
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- Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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.
- Applicant: means a person who requests assistance under this chapter. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Cash assistance: means the monthly dollar amount a recipient is eligible to receive under the Family Employment Program under Section 35A-3-302. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Child care: means the child care services defined in Section 35A-3-102 for:
(a) children age 12 or younger; and (b) children with disabilities age 18 or younger. See Utah Code 35A-3-201 - Child care provider association: means an association:
(a) that has functioned as a child care provider association in the state for at least three years; and (b) is affiliated with a national child care provider association. See Utah Code 35A-3-201 - Committee: means the Child Care Advisory Committee created in Section 35A-3-205. See Utah Code 35A-3-201
- Committee membership: Legislators are assigned to specific committees by their party. Seniority, regional balance, and political philosophy are the most prominent factors in the committee assignment process.
- Date of enrollment: means the date on which the applicant was approved as eligible for cash assistance. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Department: means the Department of Workforce Services created in Section 35A-1-103. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Director: means the director of the Office of Child Care. See Utah Code 35A-3-201
- 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 Water Rights, Department of Natural Resources. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Education or training: means education or training in accordance with 29 U. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Employment assistance: means services or benefits provided by the department under:
(a) Chapter 3, Employment Support Act; and (b) Chapter 5, Training and Workforce Improvement Act. See Utah Code 35A-1-102 - Employment counselor: means an individual responsible for developing an employment plan and coordinating the services and benefits under this title in accordance with Chapter 2, Economic Service Areas. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
- Employment plan: means a written agreement between the department and a client that describes:
(a) the relationship between the department and the client; (b) the obligations of the department and the client; and (c) the result if an obligation is not fulfilled by the department or the client. See Utah Code 35A-1-102 - Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
- Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 35A-1-201. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Full-time education or training: means training on a full-time basis as defined by the educational institution attended by the parent recipient. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Geothermal area: means the general land area which is underlain or reasonably appears to be underlain by geothermal resources. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Geothermal resource: means :
(i) the natural heat of the earth at temperatures greater than 120 degrees centigrade; and (ii) the energy, in whatever form, including pressure, present in, resulting from, created by, or which may be extracted from that natural heat, directly or through a material medium. See Utah Code 73-22-3 - Geothermal system: means any strata, pool, reservoir, or other geologic formation containing geothermal resources. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Income: means gross income, whether earned or unearned, as defined by rule made in accordance with Section 35A-3-203. See Utah Code 35A-3-201
- Income-eligible child: means a child whose:
(a) family income does not exceed 85% of state median income for a family of the same size; and (b) family assets do not exceed the limit established by the office through rule created in accordance with Section 35A-3-203. See Utah Code 35A-3-201 - Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Material medium: means geothermal fluids, or water and other substances artificially introduced into a geothermal system to serve as a heat transfer medium. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Office: means the Office of Child Care created in Section 35A-3-202. See Utah Code 35A-3-201
- Operator: means any person drilling, maintaining, operating, producing, or in control of any well. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Owner: means a person who has the right to drill into, produce, and make use of the geothermal resource. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Parent recipient: means a person who enters into an employment plan with the department to qualify for cash assistance under 3. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Person: means any individual, business entity (corporate or otherwise), or political subdivision of this or any other state. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Recipient: means a person who is qualified to receive, is receiving, or has received assistance under this chapter. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- state plan: means the state plan submitted to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to receive funding from the United States through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant in accordance with 42 U. See Utah Code 35A-3-102
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Waste: means any inefficient, excessive, or improper production, use, or dissipation of geothermal resources. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Well: means any well drilled, converted, or reactivated for the discovery, testing, production, or subsurface injection of geothermal resources. See Utah Code 73-22-3
- Child care provider association: means an association: