Utah Code 79-2-301. Budget

(1)	The department shall prepare and submit to the governor, to be included in the budget to be submitted to the Legislature, a budget of the department’s requirements for expenses in carrying out the provisions of law during the fiscal year next following the convening of the Legislature.

Department: means the Department of Natural Resources created in Section 79-2-201. See Utah Code 79-1-102
Executive director: means the executive director of the department who is appointed under Section 79-2-202. See Utah Code 79-1-102
Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

(2)	The director of each division shall prepare, with the advice of the division’s policy board, a budget of expenses for the next fiscal year, which shall be submitted to the executive director to aid in the preparation of the departmental budget.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 344, 2009 General Session