Utah Code 17-2-207. Effect on precincts and school districts
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(1) The precincts and school districts in the annexed territory:
Terms Used In Utah Code 17-2-207
- Annexing county: means the county to which a portion of an adjoining county is annexed or proposed to be annexed as provided in this part. See Utah Code 17-2-202
- Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:(3)(a) the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and(3)(b) those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) continue;(1)(b) become precincts and school districts in the annexing county; and(1)(c) remain as then organized until changed in the manner provided by law.
(2) The officers of those precincts and school districts hold their respective offices until the expiration of their terms.
(3) If a precinct or school district is divided because of a county annexation under this part:
(3)(a) the precinct or school district is disorganized, and the property and territory embraced in the precinct or school district is subject to the action of the county legislative body of the respective counties; and
(3)(b) any bonded or other indebtedness of a school district attaches to and becomes the obligation of the district that is created out of the territory that retains the buildings and other property of the original district.