Terms Used In Utah Code 17-12-2

• Legislative: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a county commission or council, refers to:

  (a)	the power and duty to enact ordinances, levy taxes, and establish budgets; and

  (b)

  those powers, duties, and functions that, under constitutional and statutory provisions and through long usage and accepted practice and custom at the federal and state level, have come to be regarded as belonging to the legislative branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101      The county legislative body may in any bond election consolidate voting districts and precincts and may select for the purposes of such election any voting places which it considers desirable, without regard to regularly established voting precincts and the voting places therefor. Amended by Chapter 227, 1993 General Session   Previous section Next section    Chapter 12 Contents