# Utah Code § 19-3-102: Definitions > Utah · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_102 ## Section - **Citation:** Utah Code § 19-3-102 - **Heading:** Definitions - **Jurisdiction:** Utah - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Utah Code / Title 19 / Chapter 19-3 / § 19-3-102 ## Text As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created under Section 19-1-106. (2) (a) "Broker" means a person that performs one or more of the following functions for a generator: (i) arranges for transportation of the radioactive waste; (ii) collects or consolidates shipments of radioactive waste; or (iii) processes radioactive waste in some manner. (b) "Broker" does not include a carrier whose sole function is to transport the radioactive waste. (3) "Byproduct material" means the same as that term is defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 2014(e)(2). (4) "Class B and class C low-level radioactive waste" means the same as that term is defined in 10 C.F.R. Sec. 61.55. (5) "Director" means the director of the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control. (6) "Division" means the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control created in Subsection 19-1-105(1)(d). (7) "Generator" means a person that: (a) possesses any material or component: (i) that contains radioactivity or is radioactively contaminated; and (ii) for which the person foresees no further use; and (b) transfers the material or component to: (i) a commercial radioactive waste treatment or disposal facility; or (ii) a broker. (8) "Hazardous waste corridor" means an area of land within a county that the legislative body of the county: (a) designates for the siting of a radioactive waste facility; and (b) restricts from all residential use or development. (9) "High-level nuclear waste" means the same as the term "high-level radioactive waste" is defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 10101. (10) "Low-level radioactive waste" means the same as that term is defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 10101. (11) "Radiation" means ionizing and nonionizing radiation, including gamma rays, X-rays, alpha and beta particles, high speed electrons, and other nuclear particles. (12) "Radioactive" means any solid, liquid, or gas which emits radiation spontaneously from decay of unstable nuclei. (13) "Unlicensed facility" means a structure, road, or property: (a) adjacent to, but outside of, a licensed or permitted area; and (b) that is not used for waste disposal or waste management. ## Nearby sections - [Utah Code § 19-3-102 § 19-3-102. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_102.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-103.1 § 19-3-103.1. Board authority and duties under this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_103.1.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-103.7 § 19-3-103.7. Prohibition of certain radioactive wastes -- Alternative classification -- Concentrated depleted uranium.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_103.7.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-104 § 19-3-104. Registration and licensing of radiation sources by department -- Assessment of fees -- Rulemaking authority and procedure -- Siting criteria -- Indirect and direct costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_104.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-105 § 19-3-105. Definitions -- Legislative and gubernatorial approval required for radioactive waste license -- Exceptions -- Application for new, renewed, or amended license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_105.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-106 § 19-3-106. Fee for commercial radioactive waste disposal or treatment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_106.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-106.2 § 19-3-106.2. Perpetual care and maintenance of commercial radioactive waste disposal facilities -- Radioactive Waste Perpetual Care and Maintenance Account created -- Contents -- Use of restricted account money -- Evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_106.2.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-106.4 § 19-3-106.4. Generator site access permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_106.4.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-107 § 19-3-107. State radioactive waste plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_107.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-108.1 § 19-3-108.1. Powers and duties of director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_108.1.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-109 § 19-3-109. Civil penalties -- Appeals -- Reimbursement for expenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_109.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-110 § 19-3-110. Criminal penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_110.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-111 § 19-3-111. Impounding of radioactive material.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_111.md) - [Utah Code § 19-3-112 § 19-3-112. Notification by the department to certain persons of release of radiation from Nevada Test Site -- Notification to certain news outlets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_112.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T19_S19_3_102. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.