(1) As used in this section, “government position” means the position of a legislator, public officer, or public employee.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 67-16-11

  • Legislator: means a member or member-elect of either house of the Legislature of the state of Utah. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • Public employee: means a person who is not a public officer who is employed on a full-time, part-time, or contract basis by:
              (14)(a)(i) the state;
              (14)(a)(ii) a political subdivision of the state; or
              (14)(a)(iii) an association as defined in Section 53G-7-1101. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • Public officer: includes a special public officer. See Utah Code 67-16-3
(2) The provisions of this chapter:

     (2)(a) apply to all public officers and public employees; and
     (2)(b) do not apply to a conflict of interest that exists between two or more government positions held by the same individual, unless the conflict of interest is also due to a personal interest of the individual that is not shared by the general public.