32B-8b-102. Definitions.

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Effective 5/6/2026

As used in this chapter:

(1)"Boundary of a hotel" means the physical boundary of one or more contiguous parcels of real property owned or managed by the same person and on which a hotel is located.

(2)"Designated conveyance area" means a route within a hotel or resort:

(a)that connects one or more of the following by the most direct route possible:

(i)the premises of a bar establishment sublicensee;

(ii)the premises of a hospitality amenity sublicensee;

(iii)the premises of an on-premise banquet sublicensee; or

(iv)a guest's room; and

(b)does not begin, end, or pass through a pool area or other recreation area, a designated business center, or a sublicensed premises not described in Subsection (2)(a) .

(3)"Hotel" means one or more buildings that:

(a)comprise a hotel, as defined by the commission;

(b)are owned or managed by the same person or by a person who has a majority interest in or can direct or exercise control over the management or policy of the person who owns or manages any other building under the hotel license within the boundary of the hotel;

(c)primarily operate to provide lodging accommodations;

(d)have on-premise banquet space and provide on-premise banquet service within the boundary of the hotel meeting the requirements of this title;

(e)have a restaurant or bar establishment within the boundary of the hotel meeting the requirements of this title; and

(f)have at least 30 rooms as temporary sleeping accommodations for compensation.

Amended by Chapter 39 , 2026 General Session