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2025 Utah Code
Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General
Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations
Section 1 - Definitions.
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UT Code § 15-4-1 (2025)
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Effective 9/1/2024
15-4-1. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
Amended by Chapter 366, 2024 General Session
15-4-1. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
- (1)"Administrative agency" means the same as that term is defined in Section 81-6-101.
- (2)"Child" means the same as that term is defined in Section 81-6-101.
- (3)"Obligation" includes a liability in tort and contractual obligations.
- (4)"Obligee" includes a creditor and a person having a right based on a tort.
- (5)"Obligor" includes a debtor and a person liable for a tort.
- (6)
- (a)"School fee" means a charge, deposit, rent, or other mandatory payment imposed by:
- (i)a public school as defined in Section 26B-2-401; or
- (ii)a private school that provides education to students in any grade from kindergarten through grade 12.
- (b)"School fee" includes:
- (i)an admission fee;
- (ii)a transportation charge; or
- (iii)a charge, deposit, rent, or other mandatory payment imposed by a third party in connection with an activity or function sponsored by a school described in Subsection (6)(a).
- (a)"School fee" means a charge, deposit, rent, or other mandatory payment imposed by:
- (7)"Several obligors" means obligors severally bound for the same performance.
- (8)"Waiver" means the act of not requiring an individual to pay an amount that the individual otherwise owes.
Amended by Chapter 366, 2024 General Session
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