2006 Utah Code - 4-18-21 — Powers of director.

     4-18-21.   Powers of director.
     To implement the provisions of this chapter, the director may:
     (1) recruit and employ corps members as authorized by the district;
     (2) employ special corps members without regard to age who will provide the corps with skills necessary for the attainment of the corps' objectives;
     (3) adopt criteria for selecting applicants for employment in the corps;
     (4) execute contracts for the employment of corps members;
     (5) authorize utilization of the corps for emergency projects occasioned by natural disasters, fire prevention and suppression, rescue of lost or injured persons, or any other activity or project necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this chapter;
     (6) execute contracts:
     (a) for furnishing the services of the corps to any agency, organization, or person concerned with the objectives of the corps;
     (b) with any agency, organization, or person to provide services to the corps; and
     (c) with universities, colleges, and private institutions for the creation of special admission and tuition credit programs for corps members;
     (7) be reimbursed by any federal, state, or local government agency or any private organization for actual expenses incurred by the corps for any project undertaken;
     (8) apply for and accept grants or contributions of funds from any public or private source;
     (9) purchase, rent, or otherwise acquire necessary property and equipment; and
     (10) procure insurance.

Enacted by Chapter 205, 1990 General Session