Utah § 11-14-102 - Definitions.

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§ 11-14-102. Definitions.

Effective 5/1/2024
11-14-102.  Definitions.
     For the purpose of this chapter:
(1)"Bond" means any bond authorized to be issued under this chapter, including municipal bonds.
(2)"Election results" has the same meaning as defined in Section 20A-1-102.
(3)"Governing body" means:
(a)for a county, city, or town, the legislative body of the county, city, or town;
(b)for a special district, the board of trustees of the special district;
(c)for a school district, the local board of education; or
(d)for a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act:
(i)the governing body of the county or municipality that created the special service district, if no administrative control board has been established under Section 17D-1-301; or
(ii)the administrative control board, if one has been established under Section 17D-1-301 and the power to issue bonds not payable from taxes has been delegated to the administrative control board.
(4)
(a)"Local political subdivision" means a county, city, town, school district, special district, or special service district.
(b)"Local political subdivision" does not include the state and its institutions.
(5)"Special district" means a district operating under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts.


Amended by Chapter 438, 2024 General Session

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