State pay plans for DNR peace officers and wildland firefighters.

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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) "DNR peace officer" means an employee of the Department of Natural Resources who is designated as a peace officer by law.
    • (b) "Wildland firefighter" means an employee of the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands who is:
      • (i) trained in firefighter techniques; and
      • (ii) assigned to a position of hazardous duty.
  • (2) The director shall:
    • (a) establish a specialized state pay plan for DNR peace officers and wildland firefighters that:
      • (i) meets the requirements of Section 63A-17-307;
      • (ii) distinguishes the salary range for each DNR peace officer and wildland firefighter classification;
      • (iii) includes for each DNR peace officer and wildland firefighter classification:
        • (A) the minimum qualifications; and
        • (B) any training requirements; and
      • (iv) provides standards for:
        • (A) performance evaluation; and
        • (B) promotion; and
    • (b) include, in the plan described in Subsection 67-19-12(5), recommendations on funding and salary increases for DNR peace officers and wildland firefighters.




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