Part 1 Property Destruction 76-6-101 – 76-6-112
Part 2 Burglary and Criminal Trespass 76-6-201 – 76-6-206.6
Part 3 Robbery 76-6-301 – 76-6-302
Part 4 Theft 76-6-401 – 76-6-413
Part 5 Fraud 76-6-501 – 76-6-524
Part 6 Retail Theft 76-6-601 – 76-6-608
Part 7 Utah Computer Crimes Act 76-6-702 – 76-6-705
Part 8 Library Theft 76-6-801 – 76-6-803.90
Part 9 Cultural Sites Protection 76-6-901 – 76-6-902.2
Part 10 Mail Box Damage and Mail Theft 76-6-1001 – 76-6-1003
Part 11 Identity Fraud Act 76-6-1101 – 76-6-1105
Part 12 Utah Mortgage Fraud Act 76-6-1202 – 76-6-1203
Part 13 Utah Automated Sales Suppression Device Act 76-6-1302 – 76-6-1303
Part 14 Regulation of Metal Dealers 76-6-1402 – 76-6-1409.1
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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 76 > Chapter 6 - Offenses Against Property

  • Access: means to directly or indirectly use, attempt to use, instruct, communicate with, cause input to, cause output from, or otherwise make use of any resources of a computer, computer system, computer network, or any means of communication with any of them. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Account: means an account in a qualified ABLE program. See Utah Code 35A-12-102
  • Act: means a voluntary bodily movement and includes speech. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Antiquities: means :
    (a) all material remains and their associations, recoverable through excavation or surface collection, that provide information pertaining to the historic or prehistoric peoples in the state; and
    (b) vertebrate fossils and other exceptional fossils and fossil sites designated as state landmarks. See Utah Code 76-6-901
  • 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.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Authorization: means having the express or implied consent or permission of the owner, or of the person authorized by the owner to give consent or permission to access a computer, computer system, or computer network in a manner not exceeding the consent or permission. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Automated sales suppression device: means :
    (a) a software program that falsifies the electronic records of electronic cash registers or any other point-of-sale systems, including transaction data and transaction reports; or
    (b) a general reference to a device that allows for, creates, or supports an automated sales suppression system or any kind of phantomware. See Utah Code 76-6-1302
  • Beneficiary: means the individual designated:
    (a) in a 529 savings account agreement between a person, an estate, or a trust and the plan; and
    (b) to benefit from the amount saved in a 529 savings account. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bodily injury: means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Catalytic converter: means a motor vehicle exhaust system component that reduces vehicle emissions by breaking down harmful exhaust emissions. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Commission: means the State Tax Commission. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • 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.
  • Common mail carrier: means a person engaged in or transacting the business of collecting, transporting, or delivering mail, other than the United States Postal Service. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Computer: means any electronic device or communication facility that stores, processes, transmits, or facilitates the transmission of data. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Computer network: means :
    (a) the interconnection of communication or telecommunication lines between:
    (i) computers; or
    (ii) computers and remote terminals; or
    (b) the interconnection by wireless technology between:
    (i) computers; or
    (ii) computers and remote terminals. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Computer property: includes electronic impulses, electronically produced data, information, financial instruments, software, or programs, in either machine or human readable form, any other tangible or intangible item relating to a computer, computer system, computer network, and copies of any of them. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Computer system: means a set of related, connected or unconnected, devices, software, or other related computer equipment. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Computer technology: includes :
    (a) a computer;
    (b) a computer network;
    (c) computer hardware;
    (d) a computer system;
    (e) a computer program;
    (f) computer services;
    (g) computer software; or
    (h) computer data. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Conduct: means an act or omission. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Confidential: means data, text, or computer property that is protected by a security system that clearly evidences that the owner or custodian intends that it not be available to others without the owner's or custodian's permission. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Credit report: A detailed report of an individual's credit history prepared by a credit bureau and used by a lender in determining a loan applicant's creditworthiness. Source: OCC
  • Critical infrastructure: includes :
    (a) a financial or banking system;
    (b) any railroad, airline, airport, airway, highway, bridge, waterway, fixed guideway, or other transportation system intended for the transportation of persons or property;
    (c) any public utility service, including a power, energy, gas, or water supply system;
    (d) a sewage or water treatment system;
    (e) a health care facility, as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-201;
    (f) an emergency fire, medical, or law enforcement response system;
    (g) a public health facility or system;
    (h) a food distribution system;
    (i) a government computer system or network;
    (j) a school; or
    (k) other government facilities, operations, or services. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dangerous weapon: means :Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Dealer: means :
    (a) a scrap metal processor or secondary metals dealer or recycler, but does not include:
    (i) junk dealers as defined in Section 76-6-1402;
    (ii) solid waste management facilities as defined in Section 19-6-502; or
    (iii) the following businesses that are authorized to accept delivery of used lead batteries for recycling under Sections 19-6-603, 19-6-604, and 19-6-605:
    (A) retailers;
    (B) wholesalers;
    (C) battery manufacturers; and
    (D) secondary lead smelters. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Denial of service attack: means an attack or intrusion that is intended to disrupt legitimate access to, or use of, a network resource, a machine, or computer technology. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Department: means the Department of Workforce Services created in Section 35A-1-103. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
  • Deposit: means the payment of money from a source other than a match. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Director: means the director of the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Disability: means a physical or mental condition which materially limits, contributes to limiting, or, if not corrected, will probably result in materially limiting an individual's activities or functioning. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dwelling: means a building which is usually occupied by a person lodging in the building at night, whether or not a person is actually present. See Utah Code 76-6-201
  • Electronic cash register: means any device, wherever located, that maintains a transaction register or supporting documents by means of an electronic device or computer system designed to record transaction data for the purpose of computing, compiling, or processing retail, wholesale, or any other sales transaction data. See Utah Code 76-6-1302
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • Enter: means :
    (a) intrusion of any part of the body; or
    (b) intrusion of any physical object under control of the actor. See Utah Code 76-6-201
  • Enter or remain unlawfully: means a person enters or remains in or on any premises when:
    (a) at the time of the entry or remaining, the premises or any portion of the premises are not open to the public; and
    (b) the actor is not otherwise licensed or privileged to enter or remain on the premises or any portion of the premises. See Utah Code 76-6-201
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • 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
  • Etching: means defacing, damaging, or destroying hard surfaces by means of an abrasive object, a knife, or an engraving device, or a chemical action which uses any caustic cream, gel, liquid, or solution. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • 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.
  • Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 35A-1-201. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Federal earned income tax credit: means the federal earned income tax credit:
    (a) described in Section 32, Internal Revenue Code; and
    (b) that a qualifying individual claims and is eligible to claim on the federal income tax return for the taxable year. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fire: means a flame, heat source capable of combustion, or material capable of combustion that is caused, set, or maintained by a person for any purpose. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • 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.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Government entity: means the state or any county, municipality, special district, special service district, or other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, a state institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-2-101, or a local education agency as defined in Section 53G-7-401. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
  • Graffiti: means any form of unauthorized printing, writing, spraying, scratching, painting, affixing, etching, or inscribing on the property of another regardless of the content or the nature of the material used in the commission of the act. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • 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
  • Habitable structure: means a structure that has the apparent purpose of or is used for lodging or assembling persons or conducting business whether a person is actually present or not. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Identification: means a form of positive identification issued by a state of the United States or the United States federal government that:
    (a) contains a numerical identifier and a photograph of the person identified;
    (b) provides the date of birth of the person identified; and
    (c) includes a state identification card, a state driver license, a United States military identification card, or a United States passport. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • Identifying information: means a person's:
    (i) social security number;
    (ii) driver license number;
    (iii) nondriver governmental identification number;
    (iv) bank account number;
    (v) student identification number;
    (vi) credit or debit card number;
    (vii) personal identification number;
    (viii) unique biometric data;
    (ix) employee or payroll number;
    (x) automated or electronic signature; or
    (xi) computer password. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Independent living rehabilitation services: means goods and services reasonably necessary to enable an individual with a severe disability to maintain or increase functional independence. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Interactive computer service: means an information service, system, or access software provider that provides or enables computer access by multiple users to a computer server, including a service or system that provides access to the Internet or a system operated, or services offered, by a library or an educational institution. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Junk dealer: means all persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the business of purchasing or selling secondhand or castoff material, including ropes, cordage, bottles, bagging, rags, rubber, paper, and other like materials, but not including regulated metal. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • 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.
  • Key: means any instrument used by the postal service and postal customer, and which is designed to operate the lock on a mail receptacle. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Landowner: includes the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration with respect to lands sold by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration and upon which a restrictive deed covenant has been imposed by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. See Utah Code 76-6-901
  • 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
  • License or entitlement: includes :
    (a) licenses, certificates, and permits granted by governments;
    (b) degrees, diplomas, and grades awarded by educational institutions;
    (c) military ranks, grades, decorations, and awards;
    (d) membership and standing in organizations and religious institutions;
    (e) certification as a peace officer;
    (f) credit reports; and
    (g) another record or datum upon which a person may be reasonably expected to rely in making decisions that will have a direct benefit or detriment to another. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Livestock guardian dog: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-6-111. See Utah Code 76-6-401
  • Mail: means any letter, card, parcel, or other material, along with its contents, that:
    (a) has postage affixed by the postal customer or postal service;
    (b) has been accepted for delivery by the postal service;
    (c) the postal customer leaves for collection by the postal service; or
    (d) the postal service delivers to the postal customer. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Mail receptacle: means a mail box, post office box, rural box, or any place or area intended or used by postal customers or a postal service for the collection or delivery of mail. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Match: means the monetary amount described in Subsection 35A-9-603(2). See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • Merchandise: means any personal property displayed, held, or offered for sale by a merchant. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Merchant: means an owner or operator of any retail mercantile establishment where merchandise is displayed, held, or offered for sale and includes the merchant's employees, servants, or agents. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Metals refiner: means an individual or business that refines or melts any regulated metal, but does not include an individual or business that primarily uses ore, concentrate, or other primary materials in refining, melting, or producing any regulated metal. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • Minor: means any unmarried person under 18 years of age. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgage lending process: means the process through which a person seeks or obtains a mortgage loan, including solicitation, application, or origination, negotiation of terms, third-party provider services, underwriting, signing and closing, and funding of the loan. See Utah Code 76-6-1202
  • Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Obtain: means , in relation to property, to bring about a transfer of possession or of some other legally recognized interest in property, whether to the obtainer or another; in relation to labor or services, to secure performance thereof; and in relation to a trade secret, to make any facsimile, replica, photograph, or other reproduction. See Utah Code 76-6-401
  • Offense: means a violation of any penal statute of this state. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Office: means the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation created in Section 35A-1-202. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Omission: means a failure to act when there is a legal duty to act and the actor is capable of acting. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means an individual, business, or entity. See Utah Code 76-6-1302
  • Person: means an individual, public or private corporation, government, partnership, or unincorporated association. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Personal identifying information: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-6-1101. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Personal property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Phantomware: means a programming option that:
    (a) is pre-installed, installed at a later time, or otherwise embedded in the operating system of an electronic cash register or hardwired into the electronic cash register; and
    (b) can be used to create a virtual alternate register or to eliminate or manipulate transaction records that may or may not be preserved in digital formats in order to represent a manipulated record or records of transactions in the electronic cash register. See Utah Code 76-6-1302
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Plan: means the Utah Educational Savings Plan created in Section 53B-8a-103. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • Possess: means to have physical possession of or to exercise dominion or control over tangible property. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Postage: means a postal service stamp, permit imprint, meter strip, or other indication of either prepayment for postal service provided or authorization by the postal service for collection and delivery of mail. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Postal service: means the United States Postal Service or a private common mail carrier. See Utah Code 76-6-1001
  • Premises of a retail mercantile establishment: includes , but is not limited to, the retail mercantile establishment; any common use areas in shopping centers and all parking lots or areas set aside for the benefit of those patrons of the retail mercantile establishment. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Program: means the Education Savings Incentive Program created in Section 35A-9-603. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • program: means a series of instructions or statements in a form acceptable to a computer, relating to the operations of the computer, or permitting the functioning of a computer system in a manner designed to provide results including system control programs, application programs, or copies of any of them. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: means :
    (i) any form of real property or tangible personal property which is capable of being damaged or destroyed and includes a habitable structure; and
    (ii) the property of another, if anyone other than the actor has a possessory or proprietary interest in any portion of the property. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • Property: means anything of value, including real estate, tangible and intangible personal property, captured or domestic animals and birds, written instruments or other writings representing or embodying rights concerning real or personal property, labor, services, or otherwise containing anything of value to the owner, commodities of a public utility nature such as telecommunications, gas, electricity, steam, or water, and trade secrets, meaning the whole or any portion of any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or invention which the owner intends to be available only to persons selected by the owner. See Utah Code 76-6-401
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Purpose to deprive: means to have the conscious object:
    (a) to withhold property permanently or for so extended a period or to use under such circumstances that a substantial portion of its economic value, or of the use and benefit thereof, would be lost;
    (b) to restore the property only upon payment of a reward or other compensation; or
    (c) to dispose of the property under circumstances that make it unlikely that the owner will recover it. See Utah Code 76-6-401
  • Qualifying individual: means an individual who the department identifies as experiencing intergenerational poverty and who has not been disqualified from participating in the program for overclaiming a match in a previous year. See Utah Code 35A-9-601
  • real property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Regulated metal: includes :
    (i) aluminum, brass, copper, lead, chromium, tin, nickel, or alloys of these metals, except under Subsection (9)(c), and lead that is a part of an automotive or industrial lead battery;
    (ii) property that is a regulated metal and that is owned by, and also identified by marking or other means as the property of:
    (A) a telephone, cable, electric, water, or other utility; or
    (B) a railroad company;
    (iii) unused and undamaged building construction materials made of metal or alloy, including:
    (A) copper pipe, tubing, or wiring; and
    (B) aluminum wire, siding, downspouts, or gutters;
    (iv) oil well rigs, including any part of the rig;
    (v) nonferrous materials, stainless steel, and nickel; and
    (vi) irrigation pipe. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • Restitution: means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-38b-102. See Utah Code 76-6-1101
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Retail mercantile establishment: means any place where merchandise is displayed, held, or offered for sale to the public. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Retail value: means the merchant's stated or advertised price of the merchandise. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • Scrap metal processor: means any person:
    (a) who, from a fixed location, utilizes machinery and equipment for processing and manufacturing iron, steel, or nonferrous scrap into prepared grades; and
    (b) whose principal product is scrap iron, scrap steel, or nonferrous metallic scrap, not including precious metals, for sale for remelting purposes. See Utah Code 76-6-1402
  • Security system: means a computer, computer system, network, or computer property that has some form of access control technology implemented, such as encryption, password protection, other forced authentication, or access control designed to keep out unauthorized persons. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Sensitive personal identifying information: includes :
    (a) the following information regarding an individual's:
    (i) Social Security number;
    (ii) driver license number or other government issued identification number;
    (iii) financial account number or credit or debit card number;
    (iv) password or personal identification number or other identification required to gain access to a financial account or a secure website;
    (v) automated or electronic signature; and
    (vi) unique biometric data; and
    (b) any other information that can be used to gain access to an individual's financial accounts or to obtain goods or services. See Utah Code 76-6-1202
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Service provider: means a telecommunications carrier, cable operator, computer hardware or software provider, or a provider of information service or interactive computer service. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Services: include computer time, data manipulation, and storage functions. See Utah Code 76-6-702
  • Shopping cart: means those push carts of the types which are commonly provided by grocery stores, drug stores, or other mercantile establishments, or markets for the use of the public in transporting commodities in stores and markets from the store to a place outside the store. See Utah Code 76-6-601
  • 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 lands: means all lands owned by:
    (a) Utah, including school and institutional trust lands and lands sold by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration subject to a restrictive deed covenant for the protection of antiquities; and
    (b) political subdivisions. See Utah Code 76-6-901
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Substantial bodily injury: means bodily injury, not amounting to serious bodily injury, that creates or causes protracted physical pain, temporary disfigurement, or temporary loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • 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
  • Transaction data: includes items purchased by a customer, the price for each item, a taxability determination for each item, a segregated tax amount for each of the taxed items, the amount of cash or credit tendered, the net amount returned to the customer in change or in a refund, the date and time of the purchase, the name, address, and identification number of the vendor, and the receipt or invoice number of the transaction. See Utah Code 76-6-1302
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Usury: Charging an illegally high interest rate on a loan. Source: OCC
  • Value: means the value of the property, money, or thing obtained or sought to be obtained. See Utah Code 76-6-1202
  • Value: means :
    (i) the market value of the property, if totally destroyed, at the time and place of the offense, or where cost of replacement exceeds the market value; or
    (ii) where the market value cannot be ascertained, the cost of repairing or replacing the property within a reasonable time following the offense. See Utah Code 76-6-101
  • Vocational rehabilitation services: means goods and services reasonably necessary to enable an individual with a disability to obtain and retain employment. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • written: includes any handwriting, typewriting, printing, electronic storage or transmission, or any other method of recording information or fixing information in a form capable of being preserved. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5