Utah § 13-7-2 - Definitions.

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§ 13-7-2. Definitions.

Effective 5/8/2018
13-7-2.  Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:
(1) "Enterprise regulated by the state" means:
(a) an institution subject to regulation under Title 70C, Utah Consumer Credit Code;
(b) a place of business that sells an alcoholic product at retail as provided in Title 32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act;
(c) an insurer regulated by Title 31A, Insurance Code; and
(d) a public utility subject to regulation under Title 54, Public Utilities.
(2) "Person" includes an individual, partnership, association, organization, corporation, labor union, legal representative, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, and other organized groups of persons.
(3)
(a) "Place of public accommodation" includes:
(i) every place, establishment, or facility of whatever kind, nature, or class that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public for a fee or charge, except, an establishment that is:
(A) located within a building that contains not more than five rooms for rent or hire; and
(B) actually occupied by the proprietor of the establishment as the proprietor's residence; and
(ii) a place, establishment, or facility that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public gratuitously if the place, establishment, or facility receives any substantial governmental subsidy or support.
(b) "Place of public accommodation" does not include an institution, church, apartment house, club, or place of accommodation that is in nature distinctly private except to the extent that the institution, church, apartment house, club, or place of accommodation is open to the public.
(4) "Pregnancy" includes pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition.
(5) "Pregnancy-related condition" includes breastfeeding, lactation, or a medical condition related to breastfeeding.


Amended by Chapter 130, 2018 General Session

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