4-20-1.6 - Regional Grazing Advisory Boards -- Duties.
4-20-1.6. Regional Grazing Advisory Boards -- Duties.
(1) The commissioner shall appoint members to a regional board for each grazing districtfrom nominations submitted by:
(a) the Utah Cattlemen's Association;
(b) the Utah Woolgrower's Association;
(c) the Utah Farm Bureau Federation; and
(d) a conservation district, if the conservation district's boundaries include some portionof the grazing district.
(2) Regional boards:
(a) shall provide advice and recommendations to the state board; and
(b) may receive money from the Rangeland Improvement Account created in Section4-20-2.
(3) If a regional board receives money as authorized by Subsection (2)(b), the regionalboard shall elect a treasurer to expend the money:
(a) as directed by the regional board; and
(b) in accordance with Section 4-20-3.
(4) (a) A treasurer elected in accordance with Subsection (3) shall, for the faithfulperformance of the treasurer's official duties, file with the department:
(i) a $5,000 corporate surety bond; or
(ii) a $10,000 personal surety bond.
(b) The regional board shall pay the premium for the bond required by Subsection (4)(a)from the money received under Subsection (2)(b).
Amended by Chapter 278, 2010 General Session