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Utah Code Title 63A. Utah Government Operations Code § 63A-17-701. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In addition to the definitions found in Section 63A-17-102, as used in this part:

(1)(a) “Administrative law judge” means an individual who is employed or contracted by a state agency who:

(i) presides over or conducts formal administrative hearings on behalf of an agency;

(ii) has the power to administer oaths, rule on the admissibility of evidence, take testimony, evaluate evidence, and make determinations of fact; and

(iii) issues written orders, rulings, or final decisions on behalf of an agency.

(b) “Administrative law judge” does not mean:

(i) an individual who reviews an order or ruling of an administrative law judge; or

(ii) the executive director of a state agency.

(2) “Committee” means the Administrative Law Judge Conduct Committee created in Section 63A-17-708.

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