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Utah Code Title 36. Legislature § 36-11-304. Expenditures over certain amounts prohibited--Exceptions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2) or (3), a lobbyist, principal, or government officer may not make or offer to make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed:

(a) for food or beverage, the food reimbursement rate; or

(b) $10 for expenditures other than food or beverage.

(2) A lobbyist, principal, or government officer may make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed the limits described in Subsection (1):

(a) for the following items, if the expenditure is reported in accordance with Section 36-11-201:

(i) food;

(ii) beverage;

(iii) travel;

(iv) lodging; or

(v) admission to or attendance at a tour or meeting that is not an approved activity; or

(b) if the expenditure is made for a purpose solely unrelated to the public official's position as a public official.

(3)(a) As used in this Subsection (3), “same local government type” means:

(i) for a county government, the same county government or another county government;

(ii) for a municipal government, the same municipal government or another municipal government;

(iii) for a board of education, the same board of education;

(iv) for a local school board described in Title 53G, Chapter 4, School Districts, the same local school board or another local school board;

(v) for a special district, the same special district or another special district or a special service district;

(vi) for a special service district, the same special service district or another special service district or a special district; or

(vii) for a participant in an interlocal agreement, another participant in the same interlocal agreement.

(b) This section does not apply to an expenditure made by a local official or an education official to another local official or education official of the same local government type as the local official or education official making the expenditure.

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