63A-11-104 - Office director -- Appointment -- Duties -- Staff. - Utah Statutes

63A-11-104. Office director -- Appointment -- Duties -- Staff.
(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2):
(a) The executive director of the department shall appoint the director of the office withthe approval of the governor.
(b) The director shall be an attorney licensed to practice law in the state.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), if the executive director does not appoint a directorof the office, the executive director:
(a) shall be the director of the office;
(b) is not required to be an attorney;
(c) may not engage in the practice of law, unless the executive director is an attorneylicensed to practice law in the state; and
(d) may not receive a salary from the state in excess of the salary established for theexecutive director by the governor under Section 67-22-2.
(3) The director shall:
(a) administer and enforce this chapter;
(b) manage the operation and budget of the office; and
(c) if the department operates the office as an internal service fund agency in accordancewith Section 63A-1-109.5, submit to the Rate Committee established in Section 63A-1-114:
(i) the proposed rate and fee schedule as required by Section 63A-1-114; and
(ii) other information or analysis requested by the Rate Committee.
(4) The director may employ staff.

Amended by Chapter 341, 2010 General Session