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UT Code § 67-1b-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 1b - Transition to New Gubernatorial Administration|Section 103 - Applicability.

 Effective 5/5/2021  67-1b-103. Applicability.    (1) Except as otherwise provided, this chapter applies when there is a transition from the administration of one governor to the administration of the next governor following a regular general election at which a new governor is elected.     (2) Except as otherwise provided, this chapter does not apply:   (a) to a transition from the administration of one governor to the administration of another governor due to a vacancy in the office of governor under Utah Constitution, Article VII, Section 11; or     (b) if the successful candidate for governor is the incumbent governor.      Enacted by Chapter 394, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 67-1b-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 1b - Transition to New Gubernatorial Administration|Section 104 - Duties during transition period.

 Effective 5/5/2021  67-1b-104. Duties during transition period.    (1) During a transition period, the executive branch shall:   (a) provide any lawful assistance that the incoming gubernatorial administration may reasonably request related to the transition between gubernatorial administrations; and     (b) take reasonable steps to:   (i) avoid or minimize disruptions that might be occasioned by a transition between gubernatorial administrations; and     (ii) facilitate an efficient transition between gubernatorial administrations.         (2) During a transition period, the incoming gubernatorial administration shall take reasonable steps to:   (a) avoid or minimize disruptions that might be occasioned by a transition between gubernatorial administrations; and     (b) facilitate an efficient transition between gubernatorial administrations.       (3)   (a) During a transition period, the executive branch shall timely provide a governor-elect, upon the governor-elect's request, with all records and information from the executive branch upon any subject relating to the executive branch's condition, expenditures, expenses, management, operations, personnel, and receipts.     (b) For a record requested by a governor-elect under Subsection (3)(a) that is classified as private or protected under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, there is a rebuttable presumption that disclosure of the record to the governor-elect meets the conditions for disclosure under Subsection 63G-2-201(5).     (c) A governor-elect who receives records under this Subsection (3) is subject to the provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, governing the use and disclosure of records.     (d) The disclosure of a record that is classified as private or protected to a governor-elect does not affect the classification of that record under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.      Enacted by Chapter 394, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 67-1b-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 1b - Transition to New Gubernatorial Administration|Section 105 - Appropriations.

 Effective 5/5/2021  67-1b-105. Appropriations.    (1)   (a) There is created a restricted account in the General Fund known as the "Gubernatorial Transition Account."     (b) The account created in Subsection (1)(a) shall be funded by appropriations made to the account by the Legislature.     (c) The Department of Government Operations shall administer the Gubernatorial Transition Account and shall make money in the Gubernatorial Transition Account available to an incoming gubernatorial administration to use for expenses reasonably related to fulfilling the incoming gubernatorial administration's duties under Subsection 67-1b-104(2), including:   (i) office space;     (ii) fixtures, furniture, office supplies, office machines, equipment, or information and communication systems used in the office space described in Subsection (1)(c)(i);     (iii) mobile computing devices, including mobile phones, tablet computers, or laptop computers used by the incoming gubernatorial administration; or     (iv) hiring employees to assist with transition efforts.       (d) Interest or other earnings derived from the Gubernatorial Transition Account shall be deposited in the General Fund.       (2) Any unexpended balance of an appropriation made under this section is nonlapsing.    Enacted by Chapter 394, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 67-1b-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 1b - Transition to New Gubernatorial Administration|Section 106 - Governor's budget.

 Effective 5/5/2021  67-1b-106. Governor's budget.    (1) During a transition period:   (a) the governor-elect is entitled to participate in all executive branch budget meetings;     (b) subject to Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, the executive branch shall make records and information related to the preparation of the governor's confidential draft proposed budget available to the governor-elect; and     (c) the incumbent governor shall consider any proposed additions or changes from the governor-elect in preparing the governor's confidential draft proposed budget recommendations to be submitted to the Office of Legislative Fiscal Analyst in accordance with Section 63J-1-201.       (2)   (a) If the governor-elect proposes additions or changes to the governor that are not adopted by the governor in preparing the governor's confidential draft proposed budget recommendations, the governor-elect may prepare confidential proposed additions or changes and submit them to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst concurrent with the governor's confidential draft proposed budget recommendations.     (b) The Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shall, at the request of the governor-elect, assist the governor-elect in preparing confidential proposed additions or changes to the incumbent governor's draft proposed budget recommendations for submission to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst.       (3)   (a) After the incumbent governor's confidential draft proposed budget recommendations are submitted to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, the governor-elect is responsible for preparing the proposed budget to be submitted to the presiding officers of each house of the Legislature in accordance with Section 63J-1-201, and shall submit the proposed budget to the presiding officers of each house of the Legislature after assuming the office of governor.     (b) The executive branch shall provide the governor-elect with any assistance reasonably requested by the governor-elect to prepare the proposed budget to be submitted to the presiding officers of each house of the Legislature.     (c) A governor whose term ends following a transition period may not submit a proposed budget to the presiding officers of each house of the Legislature.      Enacted by Chapter 394, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-1.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 1.5 - Fees of state auditor.

67-3-1.5. Fees of state auditor.  The state auditor shall receive the following fees: For a copy of any paper filed or recorded in his office, 20 cents per folio. For affixing certificate, with or without seal, $1. For filing any paper not otherwise provided for, $1.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 46, 2001 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 2 - Right to compel accounting by, and state accounts with, all collectors of state money -- Escheats.

67-3-2. Right to compel accounting by, and state accounts with, all collectors of state money -- Escheats.  Whenever any person has received money, or has money or other personal property which belongs to the state by escheat or otherwise, or has been entrusted with the collection, management or disbursement of any money, bonds, or interest accruing thereon, belonging to or held in trust by the state, and fails to render an account thereof to and make settlement with the state auditor within the time prescribed by law, or, when no particular time is specified, fails to render such account and make settlement, or who fails to pay into the state treasury any money belonging to the state, upon being required so to do by the state auditor, within 20 days after such requisition, the state auditor must state an account with such person, charging 25% damages, and interest at the rate of 10% per annum from the time of failure; a copy of such account in any suit thereon shall be prima facie evidence of the things therein stated. In case the state auditor cannot, for want of information, state such an account, he may in any action brought by him aver the fact, and allege generally the amount of money or other property which is due to or which belongs to the state.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 67-3-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 4 - Appropriations not to be diverted from purposes.

67-3-4. Appropriations not to be diverted from purposes.  No appropriation and no surplus of any appropriation shall be diverted from any account to any other account, except as provided by law, and the money appropriated, or so much as may be necessary, shall be applied to the payment of the item for which the appropriation is made and nothing else.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 67-3-5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 5 - Right of visitation and examination.

67-3-5. Right of visitation and examination.  For the purpose of carrying out the duties of the state auditor, the state auditor shall have access to all offices of public entities during business hours for the inspection of their records, regardless of any general limitation on access to records provided in an entity's individual statute.  Amended by Chapter 78, 2003 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 6 - Seal.

67-3-6. Seal.  The state auditor shall adopt a seal and shall file a description and an impression thereof with the Division of Archives.  Amended by Chapter 67, 1984 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-8 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 8 - Preparation and distribution of budget forms.

67-3-8. Preparation and distribution of budget forms.  The state auditor shall formulate and print budget forms for all cities, all counties, and all school districts. These budget forms shall be distributed at cost to each city, county, and school district.  Amended by Chapter 292, 2003 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-10 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 10 - Background checks for employees.

 Effective 5/8/2018  67-3-10. Background checks for employees.    (1) As used in this section, "bureau" means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201.     (2) Beginning July 1, 2018, the state auditor shall require employees involved in an audit, investigation, or review requiring access to information and records, the access to which requires a background check by federal statute or regulation, to submit to a fingerprint-based local, regional, and national criminal history background check and ongoing monitoring as a condition of employment.     (3) Each individual in a position listed in Subsection (2) shall provide a completed fingerprint card to the state auditor upon request.     (4) The state auditor shall require that an individual required to submit to a background check under Subsection (3) provide a signed waiver on a form provided by the state auditor that meets the requirements of Subsection 53-10-108(4).     (5) For a noncriminal justice background search and registration in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13), the state auditor shall submit to the bureau:   (a) the applicant's personal identifying information and fingerprints for a criminal history search of applicable local, regional, and national databases; and     (b) a request for all information received as a result of the local, regional, and nationwide background check.       (6) The state auditor is responsible for the payment of all fees required by Subsection 53-10-108(15) and any fees required to be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the bureau.     (7) The state auditor may set office policy that:   (a) determines how the state auditor will assess the employment status of an individual upon receipt of background information; and     (b) identifies the appropriate privacy risk mitigation strategy to be used in accordance with Subsection 53-10-108(13)(b).      Enacted by Chapter 427, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 67-3-11 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 3 - Auditor|Section 11 - Health care price transparency tool -- Transparency tool requirements.

 Affected by 63I-1-267 on 7/1/2024  Effective 3/17/2021  67-3-11. Health care price transparency tool -- Transparency tool requirements.    (1) The state auditor shall create a health care price transparency tool:   (a) subject to appropriations from the Legislature and any available funding from third-party sources;     (b) with technical support from the Public Employees' Benefit and Insurance Program created in Section 49-20-103, the Department of Health, and the Insurance Department; and     (c) in accordance with the requirements in Subsection (2).       (2) A health care price transparency tool created by the state auditor under this section shall:   (a) present health care price information for consumers in a manner that is clear and accurate;     (b) be available to the public in a user-friendly manner;     (c) incorporate existing data collected under Section 26-33a-106.1;     (d) incorporate data collected under Section 26-61a-106, regarding fees for qualified medical providers recommending medical cannabis, as those terms are defined in Section 26-61a-102;     (e) group billing codes for common health care procedures;     (f) be updated on a regular basis; and     (g) be created and operated in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.       (3) The state auditor may make the health care pricing data from the health care price transparency tool available to the public through an application program interface format if the data meets state and federal data privacy requirements.     (4)   (a) Before making a health care price transparency tool available to the public, the state auditor shall:   (i) seek input from the Health Data Committee created in Section 26-1-7 on the overall accuracy and effectiveness of the reports provided by the health care price transparency tool; and     (ii) establish procedures to give data providers a 30-day period to review pricing information before the state auditor publishes the information on the health care price transparency tool.       (b) If the state auditor complies with the requirements of Subsection (4)(a), the health care price transparency tool is not subject to the requirements of Section 26-33a-107.       (5) Each year in which a health care price transparency tool is operational, the state auditor shall report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee before November 1 of that year:   (a) the utilization of the health care price transparency tool; and     (b) policy options for improving access to health care price transparency data.      Amended by Chapter 337, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 67-4-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 1 - Duties.

 Effective 5/14/2019  67-4-1. Duties.    (1) The state treasurer shall:   (a) receive and maintain custody of all state funds;     (b) unless otherwise provided by law, invest all funds delivered into the state treasurer's custody according to the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act;     (c) pay warrants drawn by the Division of Finance as they are presented;     (d) return each redeemed warrant to the Division of Finance for purposes of reconciliation, post-audit, and verification;     (e) ensure that state warrants not presented to the state treasurer for payment within one year from the date of issue, or a shorter period if required by federal regulation or contract, are canceled and credited to the proper fund;     (f) account for all money received and disbursed;     (g) keep separate account of the different funds;     (h) keep safe all bonds, warrants, and securities delivered into his custody;     (i) at the request of either house of the Legislature, or of any legislative committee, give information in writing as to the condition of the treasury, or upon any subject relating to the duties of his office;     (j) keep the books open at all times for the inspection by the governor, the state auditor, or any member of the Legislature, or any committee appointed to examine them by either house of the Legislature;     (k) authenticate and validate documents when necessary;     (l) adopt a seal and file a description and an impression of it with the Division of Archives;     (m) discharge the duties of a member of all official boards of which he is or may be made a member by the Constitution or laws of Utah; and     (n) oversee and support the advocacy of the Land Trusts Protection and Advocacy Office, created in Title 53D, Chapter 2, Land Trusts Protection and Advocacy Office.        (2) The state treasurer may prescribe the manner and method of receipt, deposit, or custody for any funds to be paid to, remitted to, or deposited with the state treasurer by:   (a) letter; or     (b) rule that the office of the state treasurer makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.       (3) When necessary to perform his duties, the state treasurer may inspect the books, papers, and accounts of any state entity.     (4) The state treasurer may take temporary custody of public funds if ordered by a court to do so under Subsection 67-3-1(12).    Amended by Chapter 434, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 67-4-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 2 - Definitions.

 Effective 12/31/2017  67-4-2. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Federal funds" means cash received from the United States government or from other individuals or entities for or on behalf of the United States and deposited with the state treasurer or any agency of the state.     (2) "General Fund" means money received into the treasury and not specially appropriated to any other fund.     (3) "Maintain custody" means to direct the safekeeping and investment of state funds.     (4)   (a) "State entity" means each department, commission, board, council, agency, institution, officer, corporation, fund, division, office, committee, authority, laboratory, library, unit, bureau, panel, or other administrative unit of the state.     (b) "State entity" includes independent state agencies and public corporations.       (5)   (a) "State funds" means funds that are owned, held, or administered by a state entity, regardless of the source of the funds.     (b) "State funds" includes funds of independent state agencies or public corporations, regardless of the source of funds.     (c) "State funds" does not include funds held by the Utah State Retirement Board.       (6) "Warrant" means an order in a specific amount drawn upon the treasurer by the Division of Finance or another state agency.    Amended by Chapter 363, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 67-4-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 3 - Warrants upon state treasurer -- Legislative policy.

67-4-3. Warrants upon state treasurer -- Legislative policy.  It is the legislative purpose in the enactment of this measure to make uniform the laws of the state of Utah with respect to the preparation, issuance and drawing of warrants upon the state treasurer.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 67-4-10 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 10 - Official bond.

67-4-10. Official bond.    (1) The state treasurer, within 30 days after taking office, shall give to the state a surety-company bond in a sum to be determined by the State Money Management Council.     (2) The state shall pay the premium of the surety-company bond.    Amended by Chapter 14, 1998 General Session
UT Code § 67-4-11 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 11 - Delict of treasurer -- Duties of auditor and governor -- Suspension.

67-4-11. Delict of treasurer -- Duties of auditor and governor -- Suspension.    (1) The state auditor shall notify the governor if the state auditor examines the books of the state treasurer, and finds that:   (a) the books do not correspond with the amount of funds on hand;     (b) the books do not show the actual condition of the funds;     (c) money belonging to the state has been embezzled, diverted, or in any manner taken from the treasury without authority of law; or     (d) the state treasurer has been guilty of negligence in keeping the books or in taking care of the public money.       (2) Upon receipt of the notice, the governor shall:   (a) take possession of all books, money, papers, and other property belonging to the state in the possession of the state treasurer; and     (b) temporarily suspend the state treasurer from office.       (3)   (a) The state auditor shall:   (i) examine the books, papers, and all matters connected with the office of the suspended state treasurer; and     (ii) notify the governor of the findings.       (b) If, based upon the examination, the auditor concludes that the state treasurer has embezzled or converted to personal use the public money, or has been negligent in keeping the books, or in taking care of the public money, the governor shall appoint another person to replace the suspended state treasurer.     (c) The new state treasurer shall execute an official bond, and enter upon the office of state treasurer, as provided by law.     (d) The governor shall report all of the acts done under this section to the Legislature.       (4) The new state treasurer shall hold office until the suspended state treasurer is restored or until his successor is elected and qualified.    Amended by Chapter 342, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 67-4-15 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 67 - State Officers and Employees|Chapter 4 - Treasurer|Section 15 - Insurance protection for funds, warrants and securities.

67-4-15. Insurance protection for funds, warrants and securities.  The state treasurer shall procure such insurance protecting the funds, warrants and securities in his custody against loss from such causes and in such amounts as the Commission of Finance may from time to time determine. The cost of such insurance shall be paid out of the fund for the protection of which it is carried.  No Change Since 1953