Utah § 63A-16-1201 Definitions.

Utah Statutes

§ 63A-16-1201 — Definitions.

Utah § 63A-16-1201

Title 63AUtah Government Operations Code

Ch. 63A-16Utah Technology Governance Act

Part 63A-16-12State-endorsed Digital Identity

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Utah Code Ann. § 63A-16-1201 (2026).

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As used in this part:

(1)"Biometric data" means the same as that term is defined in Section 13-61-101.

(2)"Chief privacy officer" means the chief privacy officer appointed in accordance with Section 63A-19-302.

(3)"Digital identity" means an electronic record that an individual may use to assert the individual's identity.

(4)"Governmental entity" means the same as that term is described in Section 63G-2-103.

(5)(5)(a) "Guardian" means an individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of an individual.

(5)(b) "Guardian" includes:

(5)(b)(i) a representative designated by an individual;

(5)(b)(ii) the parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor; or

(5)(b)(iii) the legal guardian of a legally incapacitated individual.

(6)(6)(a) "Identity" means any attribute used to identify or

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As used in this part:
(1) "Biometric data" means the same as that term is defined in Section 13-61-101.
(2) "Chief privacy officer" means the chief privacy officer appointed in accordance with Section 63A-19-302.
(3) "Digital identity" means an electronic record that an individual may use to assert the individual's identity.
(4) "Governmental entity" means the same as that term is described in Section 63G-2-103.
(5) (5)(a) "Guardian" means an individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of an individual.
(5)(b) "Guardian" includes:
(5)(b)(i) a representative designated by an individual;
(5)(b)(ii) the parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor; or
(5)(b)(iii) the legal guardian of a legally incapacitated individual.
(6) (6)(a) "Identity" means any attribute used to identify or distinguish a specific individual.
(6)(b) "Identity" includes an individual's:
(6)(b)(i) personal data;
(6)(b)(ii) biometric data;
(6)(b)(iii) physical and non-physical characteristics;
(6)(b)(iv) image or likeness;
(6)(b)(v) signature; and
(6)(b)(vi) any other unique physical or digital identifier related to the individual.
(7) "Individual" means the same as that term is described in Section 63G-2-103.
(8) (8)(a) "Mobile communication device" means any wireless communication device with Internet capability capable of displaying or providing a state-endorsed digital identity.
(8)(b) "Mobile communication device" includes a:
(8)(b)(i) cellular telephone; or
(8)(b)(ii) wireless tablet.
(9) "Office" means the Office of Data Privacy created in Section 63A-19-301.
(10) "Person" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-2-103.
(11) "Personal data" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63A-19-101.
(12) "Physical identity" means a physical record that an individual may use to prove the individual's identity issued by:
(12)(a) a governmental entity;
(12)(b) the equivalent of a governmental entity in another state;
(12)(c) the federal government; or
(12)(d) another country.
(13) "State-endorsed digital identity" means an individual's digital identity that:
(13)(a) is controlled by the individual; and
(13)(b) has been officially recognized by the state.
(14) "State-endorsed digital identity program" means a state initiative which is designed to develop methods, policies, and procedures to endorse an individual's digital identity.
(15) "System" means the technological infrastructure, processes, and procedures used to create, store, manage, and validate a state-endorsed digital identity.