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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this part:
(1)(a) “Agency” means each department, commission, board, council, agency, institution, officer, corporation, fund, division, office, committee, authority, laboratory, library, unit, bureau, panel, or other administrative unit of the state.
(b) “Agency” includes the State Board of Education and each higher education institution described in Section 53B-1-102.
(c) “Agency” includes the legislative and judicial branches.
(2) “Committee” means the Motor Vehicle Review Committee created by this chapter.
(3) “Director” means the director of the division.
(4) “Division” means the Division of Fleet Operations created by this chapter.
(5) “Executive director” means the executive director of the Department of Government Operations.
(6) “Local agency” means:
(a) a county;
(b) a municipality;
(c) a school district;
(d) a special district;
(e) a special service district;
(f) an interlocal entity as defined under Section 11-13-103; or
(g) any other political subdivision of the state, including a local commission, board, or other governmental entity that is vested with the authority to make decisions regarding the public's business.
(7)(a) “Motor vehicle” means a self-propelled vehicle capable of carrying passengers.
(b) “Motor vehicle” includes vehicles used for construction and other nontransportation purposes.
(8) “State vehicle” means each motor vehicle owned, operated, or in the possession of an agency.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 63A. Utah Government Operations Code § 63A-9-101. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-63a-utah-government-operations-code/ut-code-sect-63a-9-101/
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