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 Affected by 63I-1-263 on 7/1/2028
 Effective 5/5/202163C-4a-102. Definitions. -  (1) "Account" means the Constitutional Defense Restricted Account, created in Section 63C-4a-402. 
  
 -  (2) "Commission" means the Federalism Commission, created in Section 63C-4a-302. 
  
 -  (3) "Constitutional defense plan" means a plan that outlines actions and expenditures to fulfill the duties of the commission and the council. 
  
 -  (4) "Council" means the Constitutional Defense Council, created in Section 63C-4a-202. 
  
 -  (5) "Federal governmental entity" means: 
 -  (a) the president of the United States; 
  
  -  (b) the United States Congress; 
  
  -  (c) a United States agency; or 
  
  -  (d) an employee or official appointed by the president of the United States. 
  
    
 -  (6) "Federal issue" means a matter relating to the federal government's dealings with the state. 
  
 -  (7) "Federal law" means: 
 -  (a) an executive order by the president of the United States; 
  
  -  (b) a statute passed by the United States Congress; 
  
  -  (c) a regulation adopted by a United States agency; or 
  
  -  (d) a policy statement, order, guidance, or action by: 
 -  (i) a United States agency; or 
  
  -  (ii) an employee or official appointed by the president of the United States. 
  
    
    
 -  (8) "R.S. 2477" means Revised Statute 2477, codified as 43 U.S.C. Section 932. 
  
 -  (9) "R.S. 2477 plan" means a guiding document that: 
 -  (a) is developed jointly by the Utah Association of Counties and the state; 
  
  -  (b) is approved by the council; and 
  
  -  (c) presents the broad framework of a proposed working relationship between the state and participating counties collectively for the purpose of asserting, defending, or litigating state and local government rights under R.S. 2477. 
  
    
 -  (10) "United States agency" means a department, agency, authority, commission, council, board, office, bureau, or other administrative unit of the executive branch of the United States government. 
  
          
           
           
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