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2025 Utah Code
Title 68 - Statutes
Chapter 4 - Utah Commission on Uniform State Laws
Section 6 - Vacancies.
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UT Code § 68-4-6 (2025)
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Effective 5/3/2023
68-4-6. Vacancies.
Amended by Chapter 525, 2023 General Session
68-4-6. Vacancies.
- (1) For a commissioner who serves in a governor-appointed position described in Subsection 68-4-5(1)(a), (b), or (c):
- (a) the office of a commissioner becomes vacant and the governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall immediately appoint a new commissioner upon the commissioner's:
- (i) death;
- (ii) resignation; or
- (iii) failure to be a member of the Utah State Bar in good standing; and
- (b) the governor may, with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint a new commissioner or, as applicable, reappoint the current commissioner, provided that the current commissioner meets the requirements for appointment, after any of the following events:
- (i) the commissioner's failure to actively serve as commissioner;
- (ii) the commissioner's refusal to serve as commissioner;
- (iii) expiration of the commissioner's term;
- (iv) the commissioner's appointment to another position on the commission; or
- (v) the commissioner's election as a life member of the Uniform Law Commission.
- (a) the office of a commissioner becomes vacant and the governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall immediately appoint a new commissioner upon the commissioner's:
- (2)
- (a) A commissioner who is the Legislature's general counsel shall serve only while acting as the Legislature's general counsel.
- (b) A commissioner who is serving as an appointee of the Legislature's general counsel shall serve until the general counsel chooses to serve as a commissioner or appoints a successor commissioner.
Amended by Chapter 525, 2023 General Session
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