Affected by 63I-1-262 on 1/1/2033
Effective 3/22/2018
62A-15-1100. Definitions.
As used in this part:
- (1) “Advisory Council” means the Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council created in Section 63M-7-301.
- (2) “Bureau” means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201 within the Department of Public Safety.
- (3) “Coalition” means the Statewide Suicide Prevention Coalition created under Subsection 62A-15-1101(2).
- (4) “Coordinator” means the state suicide prevention coordinator appointed under Subsection 62A-15-1101(1).
- (5) “Division” means the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health.
- (6) “Fund” means the Governor’s Suicide Prevention Fund created in Section 62A-15-1103.
- (7) “Intervention” means an effort to prevent a person from attempting suicide.
- (8) “Legal intervention” means an incident in which an individual is shot by another individual who has legal authority to use deadly force.
- (9) “Postvention” means intervention after a suicide attempt or a suicide death to reduce risk and promote healing.
- (10) “Shooter” means an individual who uses a gun in an act that results in the death of the actor or another individual, whether the act was a suicide, homicide, legal intervention, act of self-defense, or accident.
Enacted by Chapter 414, 2018 General Session