53-5-703 - Board -- Membership -- Compensation -- Terms -- Duties. - Utah Statutes

53-5-703. Board -- Membership -- Compensation -- Terms -- Duties.
(1) There is created within the bureau the Concealed Firearm Review Board.
(2) (a) The board is comprised of not more than five members appointed by thecommissioner on a bipartisan basis.
(b) The board shall include a member representing law enforcement and at least twocitizens, one of whom represents sporting interests.
(3) (a) Except as required by Subsection (3)(b), as terms of current board membersexpire, the commissioner shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-yearterm.
(b) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (3)(a), the commissioner shall, at thetime of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms ofboard members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every twoyears.
(4) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall beappointed for the unexpired term.
(5) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, butmay receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
(a) Section 63A-3-106;
(b) Section 63A-3-107; and
(c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and63A-3-107.
(6) The board shall meet at least quarterly, unless the board has no business to conductduring that quarter.
(7) The board, upon receiving a timely filed petition for review, shall review within areasonable time the denial, suspension, or revocation of a permit or a temporary permit to carry aconcealed firearm.

Amended by Chapter 62, 2010 General Session
Amended by Chapter 286, 2010 General Session
Amended by Chapter 324, 2010 General Session