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2011 Utah Code
Title 19 Environmental Quality Code
Chapter 9 Hazardous Waste Facilities Management Act
Section 104 Creation of authority -- Members.

19-9-104. Creation of authority -- Members.
(1) (a) The authority comprises 10 members. If the requirements of Section 19-9-103 are met, the governor shall, with the consent of the Senate, appoint six members of the authority from the public-at-large.
(b) The remaining four members of the authority are:
(i) the executive director of the Department of Environmental Quality;
(ii) the director of the Governor's Office of Economic Development or the director's designee;
(iii) the executive director of the Department of Natural Resources; and
(iv) the executive director of the Department of Transportation.
(2) Public-at-large members, no more than three of whom shall be from the same political party, shall be appointed to six-year terms of office, subject to removal by the governor with or without cause.
(3) The governor shall name one public-at-large member as chairman of the authority responsible for the call and conduct of authority meetings.
(4) The authority may elect other officers as necessary.
(5) Five members of the authority present at a properly noticed meeting constitute a quorum for the transaction of official authority business.
(6) A public-at-large member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
(a) Section 63A-3-106;
(b) Section 63A-3-107; and
(c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.

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