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Terms Used In Utah Code 67-22-1- 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) |
The salary for the governor shall be set annually by the Legislature in an appropriations act. |
| (b) |
Constitutional office salaries shall be based on the following percentages of the salary of the governor:
| (i) |
lieutenant governor: 90% of the governor’s salary; |
| (ii) |
attorney general: 95% of the governor’s salary; |
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state auditor: 90% of the governor’s salary; and |
| (iv) |
state treasurer: 90% of the governor’s salary. |
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| (2) |
The Legislature fixes benefits for the constitutional offices as follows:
| (a) |
governor:
| (i) |
a vehicle for official and personal use; |
| (iii) |
household and security staff; |
| (viii) |
basic life insurance; |
| (ix) |
workers’ compensation; |
| (x) |
required employer contribution to Social Security; |
| (xi) |
long-term disability income insurance; and |
| (xii) |
the same additional state paid life insurance available to other noncareer service employees; and |
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| (b) |
lieutenant governor, attorney general, state auditor, and state treasurer:
| (i) |
a vehicle for official and personal use; |
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the option of participating in a:
| (B) |
deferred compensation plan administered by the State Retirement Office, in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code and its accompanying rules and regulations; |
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| (v) |
basic life insurance; |
| (vi) |
workers’ compensation; |
| (vii) |
required employer contribution to Social Security; |
| (viii) |
long-term disability income insurance; and |
| (ix) |
the same additional state paid life insurance available to other noncareer service employees. |
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| (3) |
Each constitutional office shall pay the cost of the additional state-paid life insurance for its constitutional officer from its existing budget. |
Amended by Chapter 432, 2020 General Session
