1. (1) A board member may not receive the per diem in Subsection R25-5-4(1) or travel expenses if the board member is being compensated as an officer or employee of a governmental entity, including the state, while performing the member's service on the board.

2. (2) A governmental employee serving on a board may receive the per diem in Subsection R25-5-4(1) if the board member:

   1. (a) attends an official meeting held at a time other than the board member's regular working hours; and
   2. (b) receives no compensation or leave comp time for the additional hours of the meeting.

3. (3) In accordance with Rule R25-7, a governmental employee serving on a board may be paid travel expenses if:

   1. (a) the expenses are related to the attendance of an official board meeting; and
   2. (b) the governmental employee does not receive reimbursement from other sources.
4. (4) A governmental employee may decline to receive per diem and travel expenses for a governmental employee's service on the board.

KEY: per diem allowances, rates, state employees, boards

Date of Last Change: December 6, 2023

Notice of Continuation: February 7, 2023

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63A-3-106