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2021 Utah Code
Title 67 - State Officers and Employees
Chapter 5a - Utah Prosecution Council
Section 2 - Terms -- Filling vacancies -- Chair.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 67-5a-2 (2021)
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Affected by 63I-1-267 on 7/1/2027

Effective 5/14/2019
67-5a-2. Terms -- Filling vacancies -- Chair.
  • (1) The term of each council member is four years, unless the term is earlier terminated by:
    • (a) the authority that designated the member;
    • (b) the member ceasing to hold the office that qualified the member for membership; or
    • (c) voluntary resignation.
  • (2) A member whose term has expired may continue, for not more than four months, to serve as a council member until a successor is selected and approved.
  • (3) Council members may serve for more than one successive term.
  • (4) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for a full term that commences on the date of council approval. The vacancy shall be filled according to the provisions of Section 67-5a-1.
  • (5) The council shall elect by a majority vote one of its members as chair at its first meeting and then annually.


Amended by Chapter 86, 2019 General Session
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