2006 Utah Code - 63-25a-202 — Chair -- Vacancies -- Quorum -- Expenses.

     63-25a-202.   Chair -- Vacancies -- Quorum -- Expenses.
     (1) The Utah Substance Abuse and Anti-Violence Coordinating Council shall annually select one of its members to serve as chair.
     (2) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as the position was originally filled.
     (3) A majority of the members of the council constitutes a quorum.
     (4) (a) (i) Members who are not government employees shall receive no compensation or benefits for their services, but may receive per diem and expenses incurred in the performance of the member's official duties at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
     (ii) Members may decline to receive per diem and expenses for their service.
     (b) (i) State government officer and employee members who do not receive salary, per diem, or expenses from their agency for their service may receive per diem and expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties from the council at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
     (ii) State government officer and employee members may decline to receive per diem and expenses for their service.
     (c) Legislators on the council shall receive compensation and expenses as provided by law and legislative rule.
     (d) (i) Local government members who do not receive salary, per diem, or expenses from the entity that they represent for their service may receive per diem and expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
     (ii) Local government members may decline to receive per diem and expenses for their service.
     (5) The council may establish subcommittees as needed to assist in accomplishing its duties under Section 63-25a-203.

Amended by Chapter 115, 2002 General Session