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Utah Code § 9-7-204

The section creates the State Library Board, sets how members are appointed, limits consecutive service, and bars compensation other than per diem and travel expenses.

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Subsection 9-7-204(3)(b)

The governor must adjust appointment terms so board members’ terms are staggered.

Section 9-7-204(3)(b)

Subsection 9-7-204(9)(c)

The Division of Finance may make rules under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.

Section 9-7-204(9)(c)

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Part 9-7-2

part 9-7-2 State Library Division

§ 9-7-204State Library Board -- Members -- Meetings -- Expenses.Provision

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The section creates the State Library Board, sets how members are appointed, limits consecutive service, and bars compensation other than per diem and travel expenses.

State Library Board -- Members -- Meetings -- Expenses. There is created within the department the State Library Board. The board shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor. One member shall be appointed on recommendation from each of the following: the State Board of Education; and the Utah System of Higher Education. Of the seven remaining members at least two shall be appointed from rural areas. Except as required by Subsection (3)(b) , as terms of current board members expire, the governor shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-year term. The governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every two years. The members may not serve more than two full consecutive terms. When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as originally appointed. A simple majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum for conducting board business. The governor shall select one of the board members as chair who shall serve for a period of two years. The director of the State Library Division is the executive officer of the board. A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with: Section 63A-3-106 ; Section 63A-3-107 ; and rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 .
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§ 9-7-204(1)Subsection 9-7-204(1)Provision

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There is created within the department the State Library Board.

There is created within the department the State Library Board.
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§ 9-7-204(2)Subsection 9-7-204(2)Provision

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The board must have nine members appointed by the governor, including one member recommended by each of two named education bodies and at least two of the seven remaining members from rural areas.

The board shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor. One member shall be appointed on recommendation from each of the following: the State Board of Education; and the Utah System of Higher Education. Of the seven remaining members at least two shall be appointed from rural areas.
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§ 9-7-204(2)(a)Subsection 9-7-204(2)(a)Provision

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The board must consist of nine members appointed by the governor.

The board shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor.
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§ 9-7-204(2)(b)Subsection 9-7-204(2)(b)Provision

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One member must be appointed based on recommendations from the State Board of Education and the Utah System of Higher Education.

One member shall be appointed on recommendation from each of the following: the State Board of Education; and the Utah System of Higher Education.
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§ 9-7-204(2)(b)(i)Subsection 9-7-204(2)(b)(i)Provision

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Mentions the State Board of Education.

the State Board of Education; and
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§ 9-7-204(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 9-7-204(2)(b)(ii)Provision

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the Utah System of Higher Education.

the Utah System of Higher Education.
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§ 9-7-204(2)(c)Subsection 9-7-204(2)(c)Provision

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At least two of the seven remaining members must be appointed from rural areas.

Of the seven remaining members at least two shall be appointed from rural areas.
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§ 9-7-204(3)Subsection 9-7-204(3)Provision

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The governor must appoint new or reappointed board members to four-year terms, unless Subsection (3)(b) requires otherwise.

Except as required by Subsection (3)(b) , as terms of current board members expire, the governor shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-year term. The governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every two years.
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§ 9-7-204(3)(a)Subsection 9-7-204(3)(a)Provision

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The governor must appoint each new or reappointed member to a four-year term when current board members’ terms expire, except as required by Subsection (3)(b).

Except as required by Subsection (3)(b) , as terms of current board members expire, the governor shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-year term.
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§ 9-7-204(3)(b)Subsection 9-7-204(3)(b)Provision

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The governor must adjust appointment terms so board members’ terms are staggered.

The governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every two years.
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§ 9-7-204(4)Subsection 9-7-204(4)Provision

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Members may not serve more than two full consecutive terms.

The members may not serve more than two full consecutive terms.
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§ 9-7-204(5)Subsection 9-7-204(5)Provision

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When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as originally appointed.

When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as originally appointed.
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§ 9-7-204(6)Subsection 9-7-204(6)Provision

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A simple majority of the board members is enough to form a quorum for board business.

A simple majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum for conducting board business.
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§ 9-7-204(7)Subsection 9-7-204(7)Provision

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The governor must select one board member to serve as chair.

The governor shall select one of the board members as chair who shall serve for a period of two years.
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§ 9-7-204(8)Subsection 9-7-204(8)Provision

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The director of the State Library Division serves as the board’s executive officer.

The director of the State Library Division is the executive officer of the board.
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§ 9-7-204(9)Subsection 9-7-204(9)Provision

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A member may not receive compensation or benefits for service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses under specified sections and Division of Finance rules.

A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with: Section 63A-3-106 ; Section 63A-3-107 ; and rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 .
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§ 9-7-204(9)(a)Subsection 9-7-204(9)(a)Provision

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Section 63A-3-106 ;

Section 63A-3-106 ;
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§ 9-7-204(9)(b)Subsection 9-7-204(9)(b)Provision

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Section 63A-3-107 ; and

Section 63A-3-107 ; and
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§ 9-7-204(9)(c)Subsection 9-7-204(9)(c)Provision

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The Division of Finance may make rules under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.

rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 .
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