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Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Appreciable depth” means a depth greater than 1/4 inch.
(2) “AHJ” means “authority having jurisdiction,” which is:
(a) the State Fire Marshal;
(b) an authorized deputy of the State Fire Marshal; or
(c) the local fire enforcement authority.
(3) “Division” means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103.
(4)(a) “Dwelling Unit” means one or more rooms arranged for the use of one or more individuals living together, as in a single housekeeping unit normally having cooking, living, sanitary, and sleeping facilities.
(b) “Dwelling unit” includes a hotel room, dormitory room, apartment, condominium, sleeping room in a nursing home, or similar living unit.
(5) “Fire jurisdiction” means a contiguous geographic area for which there is a single authority having jurisdiction.
(6) “IFC” means the edition of the International Fire Code adopted under Section 15A-5-103.
(7) “NFPA” means the edition of the National Fire Protection Association adopted under Section 15A-5-103.
(8) “Premixed” means the state of an antifreeze and water solution that results from the solution being prepared by the manufacturer with a quality control procedure that ensures that the antifreeze and water solution does not separate.
(9) “UL” means Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 15A. State Construction and Fire Codes Act § 15A-5-102. Definitions - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-15a-state-construction-and-fire-codes-act/ut-code-sect-15a-5-102/
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