<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><section number="14-1-18"><effdate>2/27/2023</effdate><histories><history>Amended by Chapter <modchap sess="2023GS">16</modchap>, 2023 General Session</history><modyear>2023</modyear></histories><catchline>Definitions -- Application of Procurement Code to payment and performance bonds.</catchline><subsection number="14-1-18(1)"><subsection number="14-1-18(1)(a)">
For purposes of this chapter, "political subdivision" means any county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, community reinvestment agency, public corporation, institution of higher education of the state, public agency of any political subdivision, and, to the extent provided by law, any other entity which expends public funds for construction.</subsection><subsection number="14-1-18(1)(b)">
For purposes of applying Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="63G-6a-1103" start="0">63G-6a-1103</xref> to a political subdivision, "state" includes "political subdivision."</subsection></subsection><subsection number="14-1-18(2)">
Notwithstanding any provision of <xref depth="1" refnumber="63G-6a" start="0">Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code</xref>, to the contrary, Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="63G-6a-1103" start="0">63G-6a-1103</xref> applies to all contracts for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public building or public work of the state or a political subdivision of the state.</subsection></section>
