Utah § 17-65-307 Appointment of an individual with advice and consent of county legislative body.

Utah Statutes

§ 17-65-307 — Appointment of an individual with advice and consent of county legislative body.

Utah § 17-65-307

Title 17Counties

Ch. 17-65County Executive

Part 17-65-3Powers and Duties

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Utah Code Ann. § 17-65-307 (2026).

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(1)The appointment of an individual to fill a position on a board, committee, or similar body whose membership is appointed by the county shall be by the county executive, with the advice and consent of the county legislative body.

(2)(2)(a) (2)(a)(i) A county commission in a county commission form of government, or a county commission in an expanded county commission form of government, may not appoint during an interim period vacancy a manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position to perform executive and administrative duties or functions.

(2)(a)(ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a)(i):

(2)(a)(ii)(A) a county commission in a county commission form of government, or a county commission in an expanded county commission form of government, may

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(1) The appointment of an individual to fill a position on a board, committee, or similar body whose membership is appointed by the county shall be by the county executive, with the advice and consent of the county legislative body.
(2) (2)(a) (2)(a)(i) A county commission in a county commission form of government, or a county commission in an expanded county commission form of government, may not appoint during an interim period vacancy a manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position to perform executive and administrative duties or functions.
(2)(a)(ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a)(i):
(2)(a)(ii)(A) a county commission in a county commission form of government, or a county commission in an expanded county commission form of government, may appoint an interim manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position during an interim vacancy period; and
(2)(a)(ii)(B) the interim appointee's term shall expire once a new manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position is appointed by the new administration after the interim vacancy period has ended.
(2)(b) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply if all the county commission members who held office on the day of the county general election whose term of office was vacant for the election are re-elected to the county commission for the following term.
(2)(c) (2)(c)(i) A county executive in a county executive-council form of government may not appoint during an interim vacancy period a manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position to perform executive and administrative duties or functions.
(2)(c)(ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(c)(i):
(2)(c)(ii)(A) a county executive in a county executive-council form of government may appoint an interim manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position during an interim vacancy period; and
(2)(c)(ii)(B) the interim appointee's term shall expire once a new manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position is appointed by the new county executive after the interim vacancy period has ended.
(2)(d) Subsection (2)(c) does not apply if the county executive who held office on the day of the county general election is re-elected to the office of county executive for the following term.
(3) A county commission in a county commission form of government, a county commission in an expanded county commission form of government, or a county executive in a county executive-council form of government that appoints a manager, a chief executive officer, a chief administrative officer, or a similar position in accordance with this section may not, on or after May 10, 2011, enter into an employment contract that contains an automatic renewal provision with the manager, chief executive officer, chief administrative officer, or similar position.