Utah § 29-2-102 - Definitions.

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§ 29-2-102. Definitions.

Effective 5/6/2026
29-2-102.  Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:
(1)"Alcoholic beverage" has the same meaning as provided in Section 32B-1-102.
(2)"Controlled substance" has the same meaning as provided in Section 58-37-101.
(3)"Guest" means a person for whom an innkeeper was paid to provide temporary sleeping accommodations in a lodging establishment.
(4)"Innkeeper" means the proprietor or designated employee of a proprietor of a lodging establishment.
(5)"Lodging establishment" means a place providing temporary sleeping accommodations to the public, including any of the following:
(a)a bed and breakfast establishment;
(b)a boarding house;
(c)a hotel;
(d)an inn;
(e)a lodging house;
(f)a motel;
(g)a resort; or
(h)a rooming house.
(6)"Minor" means an unemancipated person younger than 18 years old.


Amended by Chapter 362, 2026 General Session

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