Utah Code 13-43-201. Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman
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(1) There is created an Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman in the Department of Commerce.
Terms Used In Utah Code 13-43-201
- Land: includes :(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) The executive director of the Department of Commerce, with the concurrence of the Land Use and Eminent Domain Advisory Board created in Section 13-43-202, shall appoint attorneys with background or expertise in takings, eminent domain, and land use law to fill legal positions within the Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman.(3) A person appointed under this section is an exempt employee.(4) An attorney appointed under this section is an at-will employee who may be terminated without cause by:(4)(a) the executive director of the Department of Commerce; or(4)(b) an action of the land Use and Eminent Domain Advisory Board. - Person: means :