53B-18-1202.  Utah State University Blanding — Establishment — Regional advisory council.

(1)  As used in this section:

Terms Used In Utah Code 53B-18-1202

  • Board: means the Utah Board of Higher Education described in Section 53B-1-402. See Utah Code 53B-1-101.5
  • 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
(a)  “University” means Utah State University.

(b)  “Vice president” means the vice president described in Subsection (5).

(2)  There is established a comprehensive regional college of the university called Utah State University Blanding.

(3) 

(a)  Utah State University Blanding has a campus that serves Blanding, Utah, and surrounding areas.

(b)  The university board of trustees shall establish Utah State University Blanding’s service region.

(4)  Utah State University Blanding is under the authority and direction of the university president and the university board of trustees.

(5)  Utah State University Blanding shall be administered by a vice president of the university appointed by the university president.

(6) 

(a)  The university president shall appoint a regional advisory council to advise the university president and the vice president regarding local issues relating to Utah State University Blanding.

(b)  The vice president shall provide the university president with recommendations for membership on the regional advisory council.

(c)  The regional advisory council may include:

(i)  a student representative; or

(ii)  residents of the counties in the Utah State University Blanding service region.

Enacted by Chapter 357, 2019 General Session