§ 78B-3-801 Cause of action for death or addiction caused by use or ingestion of illegal controlled substances — Damages

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 3 > Part 8 - Death from Illegal Drug Use

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5