2006 Utah Code - 26-20-2 — Definitions.

     26-20-2.   Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:
     (1) "Benefit" means the receipt of money, goods, or any other thing of pecuniary value.
     (2) "False statement" or "false representation" means a statement or representation which is knowingly and willfully made if the person making the statement or representation has knowledge of the falsity thereof.
     (3) "Knowing" and "knowingly" mean that a person is aware of the nature of his conduct and that his conduct is substantially certain to cause the intended result.
     (4) "Medical benefit" means a benefit paid or payable to a recipient or a provider under a program administered by the state under Titles V and XIX of the federal Social Security Act, Title X of the federal Public Health Services Act, the federal Child Nutrition Act of 1966 as amended by P.L. 94-105 and any programs for medical assistance of the state.
     (5) "Person" means an individual, corporation, unincorporated association, professional corporation, partnership, or other form of business association.

Amended by Chapter 46, 1986 General Session