9-11-105. Navajo Revitalization Fund Board.
(1) There is created within the division the Navajo Revitalization Board composed of
five members as follows:
(a) the governor or the governor's designee;
(b) the two members of the San Juan County commission whose districts include
portions of the Navajo Reservation;
(c) the chair of the Navajo Utah Commission or a member of the commission designated
by the chair of the Navajo Utah Commission; and
(d) (i) ending June 30, 2008, the chair of the Utah Dineh Committee, as created in
Section 63-88-107, or a member of the committee designated by the chair; and
(ii) beginning July 1, 2008, a president of a Utah Navajo Chapter or an individual
designated by the president under an annual rotation system of Utah Navajo Chapters as follows:
(A) the president of a Utah Navajo Chapter shall serve for one year;
(B) the Utah Navajo Chapter is rotated in alphabetical order as provided in Subsection
9-11-102(7), except that the rotation will begin on July 1, 2008 with the Dennehotso Chapter;
(C) if the president of a Utah Navajo Chapter under Subsection (1)(d)(ii)(B) is the same
individual as the individual listed in Subsection (1)(c):
(I) that Utah Navajo Chapter is skipped as part of that rotation; and
(II) the president of the next Utah Navajo Chapter in the alphabetical rotation shall serve
on the board.
(2) The term of office for a member of the board described in Subsections (1)(a) through
(c) runs concurrently with the term of office for the governor, county commissioner, or member
of the Navajo Utah Commission.
(3) (a) The governor, or the governor's designee, is the chair of the board.
(b) The chair shall call necessary meetings.
(4) (a) (i) A member who is not a government employee of the state or local government
may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's 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.
(ii) A member who is not a government employee of the state or local government may
decline to receive per diem and expenses for the member's service.
(b) (i) A state government officer or employee member who does not receive salary, per
diem, or expenses from the member's agency for the member's service may receive per diem and
expenses incurred in the performance of the member's official duties from the board at the rates
established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
(ii) A state government officer or employee member may decline to receive per diem and
expenses for the member's service.
(c) (i) A local government member who does not receive salary, per diem, or expenses
from the entity that the member represents for the member's service 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.
(ii) A local government member may decline to receive per diem and expenses for the
member's service.
(d) The per diem and expenses permitted under this Subsection (4) may be included as
costs of administration of the revitalization fund.
(5) Four board members are a quorum.
(6) An affirmative vote of each member of the board present at a meeting when a quorum
is present is required for a board decision related to monies in or disbursed from the revitalization
fund.
Amended by Chapter 202, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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