78B-6-1602. Definitions.

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As used in this part:

(1)"Alcoholic beverage" is as defined in Section 32B-1-102 .

(2)"Emergency response provider" means an individual providing services on behalf of:

(a)a law enforcement agency;

(b)a fire suppression agency; or

(c)another agency or a political subdivision of the state.

(3)"Law enforcement officer" is as defined in Section 53-13-103 .

(4)"Local entity" means the political subdivision for which an emergency response provider provides emergency services.

(5)"Minor" means an individual under the age of 18 years old.

(a)Subject to Subsection (6)(b) , "response costs" means the actual costs directly associated with an emergency response provider responding to, remaining at, or otherwise dealing with an underage drinking gathering, including:

(i)the costs of medical treatment to or for an emergency response provider injured because of an activity described in this Subsection (6)(a) ; and

(ii)the cost of repairing damage to equipment or property of a local entity that is attributable to an activity described in this Subsection (6)(a) .

(b)"Response costs" does not include:

(i)the salary and benefits of an emergency response provider for the amount of time spent responding to, remaining at, or otherwise dealing with an underage drinking gathering; or

(ii)the administrative costs attributable to an activity described in Subsection (6)(b)(i) .

(7)"Underage drinking gathering" means a gathering of two or more individuals:

(a)at which an individual knowingly serves, aids in the service of, or allows the service of an alcoholic beverage to an underage person; and

(b)to which an emergency response provider is required to respond, except for a response related solely to providing medical care at the location of the gathering.

(8)"Underage person" means an individual under the age of 21 years old.

Amended by Chapter 276 , 2010 General Session