Utah § 17-65-101 - Definitions.

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§ 17-65-101. Definitions.

Effective 11/6/2025
17-65-101.  Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1)"Architect-engineer services" means those professional services within the scope of the practice of architecture as defined in Section 58-3a-102, or professional engineering as defined in Section 58-22-102.
(2)"Finance officer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17-63-101.
(3)"Interim vacancy period" means:
(a)for a county commission form or expanded county commission form of government, the period of time that:
(i)begins on the day on which a general election described in Section 17-66-202 is held to elect a commission member; and
(ii)ends on the day on which the commission member-elect begins the commission member's term; or
(b)for a county executive-council form of government, the period of time that:
(i)begins on the day on which a general election described in Section 17-66-202 is held to elect a county executive; and
(ii)ends on the day on which the county executive-elect begins the county executive's term.


Enacted by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1

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