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Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1)(a) There is created within the department the State Grazing Advisory Board.
(b) The commissioner shall appoint the following members:
(i) one member from each regional board;
(ii) one member from the Conservation Commission, created in Section 4-18-104;
(iii) one representative of the Department of Natural Resources;
(iv) two livestock producers at-large; and
(v) one representative of the oil, gas, or mining industry.
(2) The term of office for a state board member is four years.
(3) Members of the state board shall elect a chair, who shall serve for two years.
(4) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service but may 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 and 63A-3-107.
(5) The state board shall:
(a) receive:
(i) advice and recommendations from a regional board concerning:
(A) management plans for public lands, state lands, and school and institutional trust lands as defined in Section 53C-1-103, within the regional board's region; and
(B) any issue that impacts grazing on private lands, public lands, state lands, or school and institutional trust lands as defined in Section 53C-1-103, in its region; and
(ii) requests for restricted account money from the entities described in Subsections (5)(c)(i) through (iv);
(b) recommend state policy positions and cooperative agency participation in federal and state land management plans to the department and to the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office, created under Section 63L-11-201; and
(c) advise the department on the requests and recommendations of:
(i) regional boards;
(ii) county weed control boards, created in Section 4-17-105;
(iii) cooperative weed management associations; and
(iv) conservation districts created under the authority of Title 17D, Chapter 3, Conservation District Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 4. Utah Agricultural Code § 4-20-103. State Grazing Advisory Board--Duties - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-4-utah-agricultural-code/ut-code-sect-4-20-103/
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