53A-3-202. Compensation for services -- Additional per diem -- Approval of
expenses.
(1) Each member of a local school board, except the student member, shall receive
compensation for services and for necessary expenses in accordance with board compensation
schedules adopted by the local school board in accordance with the provisions of this section.
(2) Beginning on July 1, 2007, if a local school board decides to adopt or amend its
board compensation schedules, the board shall set a time and place for a public hearing at which
all interested persons shall be given an opportunity to be heard.
(3) Notice of the time, place, and purpose of the meeting shall be provided at least seven
days prior to the meeting by:
(a) (i) publication at least once in a newspaper published in the county where the school
district is situated and generally circulated within the school district; and
(ii) publication in accordance with Section 45-1-101; and
(b) posting a notice:
(i) at each school within the school district;
(ii) in at least three other public places within the school district; and
(iii) on the Internet in a manner that is easily accessible to citizens that use the Internet.
(4) After the conclusion of the public hearing, the local school board may adopt or
amend its board compensation schedules.
(5) Each member shall submit an itemized account of necessary travel expenses for
board approval.
(6) A local school board may, without following the procedures described in Subsections
(2) and (3), continue to use the compensation schedule that was in effect prior to July 1, 2007
until, at the discretion of the board, the compensation schedule is amended or a new
compensation schedule is adopted.
Amended by Chapter 388, 2009 General Session
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