9-7-403. Library board terms — Officers — Removal — Vacancies.
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Each director of a library board shall be appointed for a three-year term, or until the successor to that director is appointed. Initially, appointments shall be made for one-, two-, and three-year terms. Annually thereafter, the city governing body shall, before the first day of July of each year, appoint for a three-year term directors to take the place of the retiring directors. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 9-7-403
- Board: means the State Library Board created in Section 9-7-204. See Utah Code 9-7-101
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Library board: means the library board of directors appointed locally as authorized by Section 9-7-402 or 9-7-502 and which exercises general policy authority for library services within a city or county of the state, regardless of the title by which the board is known locally. See Utah Code 9-7-101
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Directors shall serve not more than two consecutive full terms. |
| (3) |
The directors shall annually select a chairman and other officers. |
| (4) |
The city governing body may remove any director for misconduct or neglect of duty. |
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Vacancies in a library board of directors shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as original appointments. |
Amended by Chapter 221, 2019 General Session
