Utah Code § 63M-7-1002

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 63M-7-1002 - Victim rights committee for each judicial district - Members - Terms
(1) There is created a victim rights committee in each judicial district of this state.
(2) The Victim Services Commission shall appoint a chair to serve on each committee.
(3) The chair shall appoint, with the Victim Services Commission's consent, the following individuals to serve on each committee:
(a) a county or district attorney within the judicial district, or the county or district attorney's designee;
(b) a municipal attorney within the judicial district, or the municipal attorney's designee;
(c) a sheriff within the judicial district, or the sheriff's designee;
(d) a chief of police within the judicial district, or the chief of police's designee;
(e) a representative of the Division of Adult Probation and Parole within the Department of Corrections;
(f) a victim advocate; and
(g) any other representative as appropriate.
(4) A member is:
(a) appointed to serve a four-year term; and
(b) eligible for reappointment.
(5) When a vacancy occurs in the membership of a committee for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(6) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but a member 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.

Utah Code § 63M-7-1002

Added by Chapter 160, 2024 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 5/1/2024.