Definitions.

1. Law
2. Utah Code
3. Legislature
4. Judicial Rules Review Committee
5. General Provisions
6. Definitions.

• (1)"Advisory committee" means the committee that proposes to the Supreme Court rules or changes in rules related to:
  • (a) civil procedure;
  • (b) criminal procedure;
  • (c) juvenile procedure;
  • (d) appellate procedure;
  • (e) evidence; and
  • (f) professional conduct.

• (2)"Committee" means the Judicial Rules Review Committee created in Section 36-32-201.

• (3)"Court rule" means any of the following:
  • (a) rules of procedure, evidence, or practice for use of the courts of this state;
  • (b) rules governing and managing the appellate process adopted by the Supreme Court; or
  • (c) rules adopted by the Judicial Council for the administration of the courts of the state.

• (4)"Judicial Council" means the administrative body of the courts, established in Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 12, and Section 78A-2-104.

• (5)"Proposal for court rule" means the proposed language in a court rule that is submitted to:
  • (a) the Judicial Council;
  • (b) the advisory committee; or
  • (c) the Supreme Court.

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