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Purpose and legislative effect
“This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including “bond,” “election results,” “governing body,” “local political subdivision,” and “special district.””
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Enacted 2005. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including “bond,” “election results,” “governing body,” “local political subdivision,” and “special district.”
Section 11-14-102
"Governing body" means: for a county, city, or town, the legislative body of the county, city, or town; for a special district, the board of trustees of the special district; for a school district, the local board of education; or for a
Section 11-14-102(3)
For a special service district, either the county or municipal governing body that created it, or the administrative control board if established and delegated that power, may issue bonds not payable from taxes.
Section 11-14-102(3)(d)
This provision defines “local political subdivision” as a county, city, town, school district, special district, or special service district, and excludes the state and its institutions.
Section 11-14-102(4)
“Special district” means a district operating under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts.
Section 11-14-102(5)
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Source and current-law status
In force source record
Source record from le.utah.gov · Enacted 2005
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