If any transaction is entered into in violation of Section 67-16-6, 67-16-7, or 67-16-8, the state, political subdivision, or agency involved:

(1)  shall dismiss the public officer or public employee who knowingly and intentionally violates this chapter from employment or office as provided by law; and

Terms Used In Utah Code 67-16-14

  • Agency: means :
(a) any department, division, agency, commission, board, council, committee, authority, or any other institution of the state or any of its political subdivisions; or
(b) an association as defined in Section 53G-7-1101. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Political subdivision: means a district, school district, or any other political subdivision of the state that is not an agency, but does not include a municipality or a county. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • Public employee: means a person who is not a public officer who is employed on a full-time, part-time, or contract basis by:
    (i) the state;
    (ii) a political subdivision of the state; or
    (iii) an association as defined in Section 53G-7-1101. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • Public officer: means an elected or appointed officer:
    (i) 
    (A) of the state;
    (B) of a political subdivision of the state; or
    (C) an association as defined in Section 53G-7-1101; and
    (ii) who occupies a policymaking post. See Utah Code 67-16-3
  • State: means the state of Utah. See Utah Code 67-16-3
    • (2)  may rescind or void any contract or subcontract entered into in respect to such transaction without returning any part of the consideration that the state, political subdivision, or agency has received.

    Amended by Chapter 147, 1989 General Session

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