§ 67-25-102. Definitions.

     As used in this chapter:

(1) "Career service employee" is as defined in Section 67-19-3.

(2) "Executive branch elected official" means:

(a) the governor;

(b) the lieutenant governor;

(c) the attorney general;

(d) the state treasurer; or

(e) the state auditor.

(3) "Executive branch official" means an individual who:

(a) is a management level employee of an executive branch elected official; and

(b) is not a career service employee.

(4) "State agency" means a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government.

Amended by Chapter 425, 2013 General Session