Utah Code § 35A-16-701

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 35A-16-701 - Definitions

As used in this part:

(1) "Affected county" means a county of the first, second, third, or fourth class in which a code blue event is anticipated.
(2) "Applicable local homeless council" means the local homeless council that is responsible for coordinating homeless response within an affected county.
(3) "Capacity limit" means a limit as to the number of individuals that a homeless shelter may provide temporary shelter to under a conditional use permit.
(4) "Code blue alert" means a proclamation issued by the Department of Health and Human Services under Section 35A-16-702 to alert the public of a code blue event.
(5) "Code blue event" means a weather event in which the National Weather Service predicts temperatures of 18 degrees Fahrenheit or less, including wind chill, or any other extreme weather conditions established in rules made by the Department of Health and Human Services under Subsection 35A-16-702(4), to occur in any county of the first, second, third, or fourth class for two hours or longer within the next 24 to 48 hours.
(6) "Homeless shelter" means a facility that provides temporary shelter to individuals experiencing homelessness.
(7) "Municipality" means a city or town.

Utah Code § 35A-16-701

Amended by Chapter 438, 2024 General Session ,§ 86, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 204, 2024 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 5/1/2024.
Added by Chapter 302, 2023 General Session ,§ 15, eff. 5/3/2023.