Utah § 5a-4 - Holding public employment.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 5a-4 — Holding public employment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5a-4. Holding public employment.
67-5a-4. Holding public employment.
A member of the council may not be disqualified as a member by holding any public office or employment, and does not forfeit any office or employment due to membership on the council. This section takes precedence over any conflicting state law, local ordinance, or city charter.
Amended by Chapter 86, 2019 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 5a-4
What does Utah Code § 5a-4 cover?
Section 5a-4 ("Holding public employment.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Utah § 5a-4?
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Is this the official text of Utah law?
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