§ 20A-1-901 — Definitions.

As used in this part:
(1) "Applicable office" means the office held by the subject officer.
(2) "Mental capacity evaluation" means an evaluation by a qualified medical professional to determine whether the subject officer has the mental capacity to fulfill the essential functions of the applicable office, with or without reasonable accommodations.
(3) "Officer" means a county officer.
(4) "Results of the mental capacity evaluation" means a statement by the qualified medical professional who conducts the mental capacity evaluation that the subject officer:

(4)(a) has the mental capacity to fulfill the essential functions of the applicable office, without reasonable accommodations;
(4)(b) has the mental capacity to fulfill the essential functions of the applicable office, with specified reasonable accommodations; or
(4)(c) lacks the mental capacity to fulfill the essential functions of the applicable office, with or without reasonable accommodations.
(5) "Subject officer" means the officer who is subject to proceedings under this part to determine whether the officer has the mental capacity to fulfill the essential functions of the officer's office, with or without reasonable accommodations.
(6) "Unanimous" means a vote of all members of a county legislative body where all members of the county legislative body, not including the subject officer, vote on the same side of the motion.

Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 259, 2018 General Session