Section 400.5 – Definitions.

Effective 5/14/2019
63G-2-400.5. Definitions.
As used in this part:

• (1) “Access denial” means a governmental entity’s denial, under Subsection 63G-2-204(9) or Section 63G-2-205, in whole or in part, of a record request.

• (2) “Appellate affirmation” means a decision of a chief administrative officer, local appeals board, or State Records Committee affirming an access denial.

• (3) “Interested party” means a person, other than a requester, who is aggrieved by an access denial or an appellate affirmation, whether or not the person participated in proceedings leading to the access denial or appellate affirmation.

• (4) “Local appeals board” means an appeals board established by a political subdivision under Subsection 63G-2-701(5)(c).

• (5) “Record request” means a request for a record under Section 63G-2-204.

• (6) “Records committee appellant” means:
  • (a) a political subdivision that seeks to appeal a decision of a local appeals board to the State Records Committee; or
  • (b) a requester or interested party who seeks to appeal to the State Records Committee a decision affirming an access denial.

• (7) “Requester” means a person who submits a record request to a governmental entity.

Amended by Chapter 254, 2019 General Session
Amended by Chapter 334, 2019 General Session