(1)  There is created in each of the counties of this state having and maintaining a regularly organized fire department in which there are regularly employed four or more paid firefighters, a County Fire Civil Service Council consisting of three members to be appointed by the county executive.

Terms Used In Utah Code 17-28-1

  • County executive: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Executive: when used to describe the powers, duties, or functions of a person or body elected as the county executive or a person appointed as the county manager or administrative officer, refers to:
(a) the power and duty to carry laws and ordinances into effect and secure their due observance; 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 executive branch of government. See Utah Code 17-50-101
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
    • (2)  Each member shall serve for a term of three years except that the county executive shall appoint the original council members as follows:

    (a)  one member for a period of one year;

    (b)  one member for a period of two years; and

    (c)  one member for a period of three years.

    Amended by Chapter 158, 2002 General Session

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