UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 67. State Officers and Employees |
Chapter 1a. Lieutenant Governor |
§ 67-1a-6.7. Certification of local entity name change.
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(1) As used in this section: (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. (3) Each notice of an impending name change shall: (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: (i) keep, index, maintain, and make available to the public each notice of an impending name change, certificate of a name change, and other document that the lieutenant governor receives or generates under this section; (ii) make a copy of each document listed in Subsection (4)(a)(i) available on the Internet for 12 months after the lieutenant governor receives or generates the document; (iii) furnish a paper copy of any of the documents listed in Subsection (4)(a)(i) to any person who requests a paper copy; and (iv) furnish a certified copy of any of the documents listed in Subsection (4)(a)(i) to any person who requests a certified copy. (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).
Enacted by Chapter 350, 2009 General Session