Utah Admin. Code 131-15-3

Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024
Section R131-15-3 - Definitions
(1) The following definitions of Section 63G-6-604 shall apply to any term used in this Rule R131- 15:
(a) "Contractor" means a person who is or may be awarded a state construction contract.
(b) "Covered individual" means an individual who:
(i) on behalf of a contractor or subcontractor provides services directly related to design or construction under a state construction contract; and
(ii) is in a safety sensitive position, including a design position that has responsibilities that directly affect the safety of an improvement to real property that is the subject of a state construction contract.
(c) "Drug and alcohol testing policy" means a policy under which a contractor or subcontractor tests a covered individual to establish, maintain, or enforce the prohibition of:
(i) the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of drugs or alcohol, except the medically prescribed possession and use of a drug; or
(ii) the impairment of judgment or physical abilities due to the use of drugs or alcohol.
(d) "Random testing" means that a covered individual is subject to periodic testing for drugs and alcohol:
(i) in accordance with a drug and alcohol testing policy; and
(ii) on the basis of a random selection process.
(e) For purposes of Subsection R131-15-4(5), "state" includes any of the following of the state:
(i) a department;
(ii) a division;
(iii) an agency;
(iv) a board including the Capitol Preservation Board;
(v) a commission;
(vi) a council;
(vii) a committee; and
(viii) an institution, including a state institution of higher education, as defined under Section 53B-3-102.
(f) "State construction contract" means a contract for design or construction entered into by the Capitol Preservation Board.
(g)
(i) "Subcontractor" means a person under contract with a contractor or another subcontractor to provide services or labor for design or construction.
(ii) "Subcontractor" includes a trade contractor or specialty contractor.
(iii) "Subcontractor" does not include a supplier who provides only materials, equipment, or supplies to a contractor or subcontractor.
(2) In addition:
(a) "Board" means the Capitol Preservation Board established pursuant to Section 63C-9-201.
(b) "Executive Director" means the Executive Director of the Capitol Preservation Board.
(c) "State" as used throughout Rule R131-15 means the State of Utah except that it also includes those entities described in Subsection R131-15-3(1)(e) as the term "state" is used in Subsection R131-15-5.

Utah Admin. Code R131-15-3