Utah Code Title 67. State Officers and Employees § 67-1a-6.7. Certification of local entity name change

(a) “Approving authority” means the person or body authorized under statute to approve the local entity's name change.

(b) “Center” has the same meaning as defined in Section 67-1a-6.5.

(c) “Certificate of name change” means a certificate issued by the lieutenant governor certifying a local entity's change of name.

(d) “Local entity” has the same meaning as defined in Section 67-1a-6.5.

(e) “Notice of an impending name change” means a notice, as described in Subsection (3), that provides notice of a local entity's impending name change.

(a) issue a certificate of name change;

(b) send the certificate of name change to the approving authority of the local entity whose name is being changed; and

(c) send a copy of the certificate of name change to:

(a) be directed to the lieutenant governor;

(b) contain the current name of the local entity;

(c) state the name to which the local entity intends to change;

(d) identify each county in which any part of the local entity is located; and

(e) contain a statement, signed and verified by the approving authority, certifying that all requirements applicable to the name change have been met.

(4)(a) The lieutenant governor shall:

(b) The lieutenant governor may charge a reasonable fee for a paper copy or certified copy of a document that the lieutenant governor provides under this Subsection (4).