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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Anonymized” means that the identifying information connected to an electronic device has been rendered anonymous in a manner such that the subject, including an individual, household, device, or Internet protocol address, is not identifiable to a law enforcement agency.
(2) “Cell site” means transmission or reception equipment, including a base-station antenna, that connects an electronic device to a network.
(3) “Cell site record” means the cell site location information of an electronic device that corresponds to a specific cell site and time frame.
(4) “Electronic device” means a device that enables access to or use of a location information service or can otherwise create or provide location information.
(5) “Geofence” means a specified geographic area defined by a virtual perimeter or geographic coordinates.
(6) “Identifying information” means information tied to an electronic device that identifies the user's or owner's:
(a) name;
(b) address;
(c) phone number;
(d) email; or
(e) other identifying information that would identify the owner or user of the electronic device.
(7) “Law enforcement agency” means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-23c-101.2.
(8) “Location information” means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-23c-101.2.
(9) “Reverse-location information” means historical location information for:
(a) a defined time period;
(b) a defined or undefined area; and
(c) a defined or undefined number of electronic devices, for which the identities of the owners or users of the electronic devices are unknown to law enforcement.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 77. Utah Code of Criminal Procedure § 77-23f-101. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-77-utah-code-of-criminal-procedure/ut-code-sect-77-23f-101/
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