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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Subject to Subsection (2), an optional plan, after going into effect following an election held under Section 17-52a-501, may be amended by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the county legislative body.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), an amendment to an optional plan that is in effect may not take effect until a majority of registered voters voting in a general or special election at which the amendment is proposed approve the amendment, if the amendment changes:
(a) the size or makeup of the legislative body, except for adjustments necessary due to decennial reapportionment;
(b) the distribution of powers between the executive and legislative branches of county government; or
(c) the status of the county executive or legislative body from full-time to part-time or vice versa.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 17. Counties § 17-52a-504. Amendment of optional plan - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-17-counties/ut-code-sect-17-52a-504/
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