2006 Utah Code - 49-14-203 — Exemption of certain employees from coverage.

     49-14-203.   Exemption of certain employees from coverage.
     (1) A public safety service employee serving as the Commissioner of Public Safety, or as the elected or appointed sheriff or chief of police of a public safety organization, is excluded from coverage under this system if that public safety service employee files a formal written request seeking exemption.
     (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), the public safety service employee may not continue employment with the same participating employer and receive an allowance from the office based on public safety service at the same time.
     (3) The Commissioner of Public Safety or an elected sheriff who is eligible to retire under Section 49-14-401 may:
     (a) retire from this system and receive an allowance;
     (b) continue in the elected or appointed position; and
     (c) file for the exemption under Subsection (1).

Amended by Chapter 260, 2006 General Session