Utah Code 79-2-203. Policy board members
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(1) Members of a policy board within the department shall be appointed consistent with the following criteria:
Terms Used In Utah Code 79-2-203
- Department: means the Department of Natural Resources created in Section
79-2-201 . See Utah Code 79-1-102
(1)(a) geographical distribution;
(1)(b) expertise or personal experience with subject matter;
(1)(c) diversity of opinion and political preference; and
(1)(d) gender, cultural, and ethnic representation.
(2) The governor may remove a member at any time for official misconduct, habitual or willful neglect of duty, or for other good and sufficient cause.
(3) No member of the Legislature may serve as a member of a division policy board.
(4)
(4)(a) In addition to the disclosures required by Section 67-16-7 , a board member shall disclose any conflict of interest to the board.
(4)(b) Notwithstanding Section 67-16-9 , a board member with a substantial conflict may serve on the board if the member refrains from voting on a board action when the conflict involves:
(4)(b)(i) a direct financial interest in the subject under consideration; or
(4)(b)(ii) an entity or asset that could be substantially affected by the outcome of board action.