UT Code § 75-11-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 75 - Utah Uniform Probate Code|Chapter 11 - Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/9/2017  75-11-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Account" means an arrangement under a terms of service agreement in which a custodian carries, maintains, processes, receives, or stores a digital asset of the user or provides goods or services to the user.     (2) "Agent" means an attorney in fact granted authority under a durable or nondurable power of attorney.     (3) "Carries" means engages in the transmission of an electronic communication.     (4) "Catalogue of electronic communications" means information that identifies each person with which a user has had an electronic communication, the time and date of the communication, and the electronic address of the person.     (5)   (a) "Conservator" means a person appointed by a court to manage the estate of a living individual.     (b) "Conservator" includes a limited conservator.       (6) "Content of an electronic communication" means information concerning the substance or meaning of the communication that:   (a) has been sent or received by a user;     (b) is in electronic storage by a custodian providing an electronic communication service to the public or is carried or maintained by a custodian providing a remote computing service to the public; and     (c) is not readily accessible to the public.       (7) "Court" means the district court.     (8) "Custodian" means a person that carries, maintains, processes, receives, or stores a digital asset of a user.     (9) "Designated recipient" means a person chosen by a user using an online tool to administer digital assets of the user.     (10)   (a) "Digital asset" means an electronic record in which an individual has a right or interest.     (b) "Digital asset" does not include an underlying asset or liability unless the asset or liability is itself an electronic record.       (11) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.     (12) "Electronic communication" has the same meaning as the definition in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2510(12).     (13) "Electronic communication service" means a custodian that provides to a user the ability to send or receive an electronic communication.     (14) "Fiduciary" means an original, additional, or successor personal representative, conservator, guardian, agent, or trustee.     (15)   (a) "Guardian" means a person appointed by a court to manage the affairs of a living individual.     (b) "Guardian" includes a limited guardian.       (16) "Information" means data, text, images, videos, sounds, codes, computer programs, software, databases, or the like.     (17) "Online tool" means an electronic service provided by a custodian that allows the user, in an agreement distinct from the terms of service agreement between the custodian and user, to provide directions for disclosure or nondisclosure of digital assets to a third person.     (18) "Person" means an individual, estate, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, instrumentality, or other legal entity.     (19) "Personal representative" means an executor, administrator, special administrator, or person that performs substantially the same function under the law of this state other than this chapter.     (20) "Power of attorney" means a record that grants an agent authority to act in the place of a principal.     (21) "Principal" means an individual who grants authority to an agent in a power of attorney.     (22)   (a) "Protected person" means an individual for whom a conservator or guardian has been appointed.     (b) "Protected person" includes an individual for whom an application for the appointment of a conservator or guardian is pending.       (23) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.     (24) "Remote computing service" means a custodian that provides to a user computer processing services or the storage of digital assets by means of an electronic communications system, as defined in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2510(14).     (25) "Terms of service agreement" means an agreement that controls the relationship between a user and a custodian.     (26)   (a) "Trustee" means a fiduciary with legal title to property pursuant to an agreement or declaration that creates a beneficial interest in another.     (b) "Trustee" includes a successor trustee.       (27) "User" means a person that has an account with a custodian.     (28) "Will" includes a codicil, a testamentary instrument that only appoints an executor, and an instrument that revokes or revises a testamentary instrument.    Enacted by Chapter 16, 2017 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB21, Chapter 125.