11-13-526. Deposit of interlocal entity funds — Commingling with personal funds prohibited — Suspension from office.
| (1) |
The treasurer of an interlocal entity shall promptly deposit all interlocal entity funds in the appropriate bank accounts of the interlocal entity. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 11-13-526
- Interlocal entity: includes a governmental nonprofit corporation, as that term is defined in Section 11-13a-102. See Utah Code 11-13-501
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Public funds: means any money or payment collected or received by an interlocal entity, including money or payment for services or goods provided by the interlocal entity. See Utah Code 11-13-501
| (2) |
It is unlawful for a person to commingle interlocal entity funds with the person’s own money. |
| (3) |
If an interlocal entity has reason to believe that an officer or employee has misused public funds, the interlocal entity shall place the employee or officer on administrative leave with or without pay, pending completion of any investigation. |
Enacted by Chapter 265, 2015 General Session
