9-8-204. Board of State History.
(1) There is created within the department the Board of State History.
(2) The board shall consist of 11 members appointed by the governor with the consent of
the Senate as follows:
(a) sufficient representatives to satisfy the federal requirements for an adequately
qualified State Historic Preservation Review Board; and
(b) other persons with an interest in the subject matter of the division's responsibilities.
(3) (a) Except as required by Subsection (3)(b), the members shall be appointed for terms
of four years and shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(b) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (3)(a), 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.
(4) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be
appointed for the unexpired term with the consent of the Senate.
(5) Six members of the board are a quorum for the transaction of business.
(6) The governor shall select a chair and vice chair from the board members.
(7) (a) Members shall receive no compensation or benefits for their services, but may
receive per diem and expenses incurred in the performance of the member's official duties at the
rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
(b) Members may decline to receive per diem and expenses for their service.
Amended by Chapter 176, 2002 General Session
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