Utah Code 4-20-104. Regional grazing advisory boards

(1)

The commissioner shall appoint members to a regional board for each grazing district from nominations submitted by:

Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture and food. See Utah Code 4-1-109
Grazing district: means an administrative unit of land:

(a)	designated by the commissioner as valuable for grazing and for raising forage crops; and

(b)

that consists of any combination of the following:

(i)	public lands;

(ii)	private land;

(iii)

state land; and

(iv)	school and institutional trust land as defined in Section 53C-1-103. See Utah Code 4-20-102 Regional board: means a regional grazing advisory board with members appointed under Section 4-20-104. See Utah Code 4-20-102 State board: means the Utah Grazing Improvement Program Advisory Board created under Section 4-20-103. See Utah Code 4-20-102
(a)	the Utah Cattlemen’s Association;

(b)	the Utah Woolgrowers Association;

(c)	the Utah Farm Bureau Federation; and

(d)	a conservation district, if the conservation district’s boundaries include some portion of the grazing district.

(2)

Regional boards:

(a)	shall provide advice and recommendations to the state board; and

(b)	may receive money from the Rangeland Improvement Account created in Section 4-20-105.

(3)

If a regional board receives money as authorized by Subsection (2)(b), the regional board shall elect a treasurer to expend the money:

(a)	as directed by the regional board; and

(b)	in accordance with Section 4-20-106.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session

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