# Utah Code § 53H-7-501: Definitions

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_501

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 53H-7-501
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 53H / Chapter 53H-7 / § 53H-7-501

## Text

As used in this part: (1) "Alleged perpetrator" means an individual whom a victim alleges committed an act of sexual violence against the victim. (2) "Code of conduct" means an institution's student code of conduct, student code of ethics, honor code, or other policy under which the institution may sanction a student. (3) "Covered allegation" means an allegation made to an institution that an individual committed an act of sexual violence. (4) "Law enforcement agency" means an off-campus law enforcement agency of the unit of local government with jurisdiction to respond to a covered allegation. (5) "Sexual violence" means: (a) sexual abuse as described in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2242; (b) aggravated sexual abuse as described in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2241; (c) assault resulting in substantial bodily injury as described in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 113(a)(7); (d) sexual assault; (e) dating violence; (f) domestic violence; or (g) stalking. (6) "Victim" means a student who alleges that the student was a victim of sexual violence.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 53H-7-101 § 53H-7-101. General Provisions -- Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-201 § 53H-7-201. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-202 § 53H-7-202. Expressive activities at an institution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-203 § 53H-7-203. Religious, political, and ideological student organizations -- Protection from discrimination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-204 § 53H-7-204. Cause of action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_204.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-205 § 53H-7-205. Statute of limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_205.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-301 § 53H-7-301. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_301.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-302 § 53H-7-302. Policies requiring rulemaking -- Policy review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_302.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-303 § 53H-7-303. Complaint process -- Reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_303.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-401 § 53H-7-401. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_401.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-402 § 53H-7-402. Institution duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_402.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-403 § 53H-7-403. Cause of action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_403.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-404 § 53H-7-404. Statute of limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_404.md)
- [Utah Code § 53H-7-501 § 53H-7-501. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53H_S53H_7_501.md)

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