- (1) A member or representative of an entity may appoint a proxy to appear at a specific meeting on their behalf by sending an email to the staff.
(2) The email shall:
- (a) be sent before the meeting; and
- (b) contain the name and title of the proxy who will stand in for the member or representative at the meeting.
- (3) The proxy shall attend the meeting in person and may not attend electronically.
(4) Once an individual has been appointed as a proxy for a member or representative, the proxy:
- (a) shall be counted as a member for purposes of determining a quorum;
- (b) may participate in the meeting as any other member; and
- (c) may only vote on matters before the public body as directed by the member or the representative and may not vote their conscience.
- (5) A proxy shall have no authority to act on behalf of the member or representative after the meeting under Subsection (1) has concluded.
KEY: Public bodies, designees, representatives, proxies
Date of Last Change: December 23, 2023
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Title 52, Chapter 4