Section R82-3-101 - DefinitionsAs used in this part:
(1) "Decision Officer" means a person who has been appointed by the Commission or the director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services to preside over the prehearing phase of all disciplinary actions, and, in all cases not requiring an evidentiary hearing.(2) "Disciplinary Action" means the process by which violations of the Act and these rules are charged and adjudicated, and by which administrative penalties are imposed.(3) "Hearing Officer" means a person who has been appointed by the Commission or the director to preside over evidentiary hearings in disciplinary actions, and who is authorized to issue written findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations to the Commission for final action.(4) "Letter of Admonishment" is a written warning issued by a decision officer to a respondent who is alleged to have violated the Act or these rules.(5) "Respondent" means a Department licensee, or permittee, or employee or agent of a licensee or permittee, or other entity against whom a letter of admonishment or notice of agency action is directed.(6) "Violation Report" means a written report from any law enforcement agency or authorized Department staff member alleging a violation of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act or rules of the Commission by a Department licensee, or permittee, or employee or agent of a licensee or permittee or other entity.Utah Admin. Code R82-3-101
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-05, effective 2/25/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-01, effective 12/22/2023