# Utah Code § 9-9-101: Title -- Definitions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_101

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 9-9-101
- **Heading:** Title -- Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 9 / Chapter 9-9 / § 9-9-101

## Text

(1) This chapter is known as the "Utah Division of Indian Affairs Act." (2) (a) As used in this chapter, "division" means the Utah Division of Indian Affairs created in Section 9-9-102. (b) As used in this part, "Indian tribe" or "tribe" means a tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community of Indians that is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 9-9-101 § 9-9-101. Title -- Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-102 § 9-9-102. Division of Indian Affairs created -- Supervision by department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-103 § 9-9-103. Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-104 § 9-9-104. Duties and powers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-104.5 § 9-9-104.5. Meetings with Tribal Leaders and Native American Indian organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_104.5.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-104.6 § 9-9-104.6. Participation of state agencies in meetings with tribal leaders -- Contact information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_104.6.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-105 § 9-9-105. Division director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-107 § 9-9-107. Division report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_107.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-108 § 9-9-108. Investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_108.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-112 § 9-9-112. Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_112.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-113 § 9-9-113. Geographic place names -- Role of division -- Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_113.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-201 § 9-9-201. Assumption by state of criminal and civil jurisdiction over Indians and Indian territory.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-202 § 9-9-202. Special elections on acceptance or retrocession of state jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 9-9-203 § 9-9-203. Acceptance or rejection of cession of state jurisdiction -- Proclamation by governor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T9_S9_9_203.md)

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