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The legislative fiscal analyst shall, when directed by statute and in consultation with the executive branch, convert a formula into a mathematical equation that:
Terms Used In Utah Code 63I-6-103- Formula: means a description of or directions for a computation in the Utah Code. See Utah Code 63I-6-102
- Mathematical equation: means a symbolic expression of a formula that is created by the legislative fiscal analyst under Subsection 63I-6-103(1). See Utah Code 63I-6-102
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
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accurately expresses the formula with mathematical symbols as a mathematical equation; and |
| (b) |
is mathematically unambiguous. |
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| (2) |
The legislative fiscal analyst shall include each mathematical equation described in Subsection (1) that has not yet been approved under Subsection (3) in an annual appropriations act. |
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If, for a formula, the mathematical equation described in Subsection (1) is approved by the Legislature in an appropriations act:
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the mathematical equation is the authoritative version of the formula until:
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the legislative fiscal analyst determines that the mathematical equation is inaccurate; or |
| (ii) |
the statutory language upon which the mathematical equation is based is changed; and |
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| (b) |
the legislative fiscal analyst shall post the mathematical equation on the Internet for public access. |
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Enacted by Chapter 49, 2015 General Session
