Executive director -- Appointment -- Powers and duties.

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  • (1)
    • (a) serve at the pleasure of the board; and
    • (b) act as the executive officer of the authority;
  • (2) administer the duties, programs, and functions assigned to the authority;
  • (3) recommend administrative rules and policies to the board;
  • (4) execute contracts on behalf of the authority;
  • (5) recommend to the board any changes in statutes affecting the authority;
  • (6) recommend to the board an annual administrative budget covering administration, management, and operations of the authority;
  • (7) with board approval, direct and control authority expenditures;
  • (8) within the limitations of the budget, employ personnel, consultants, a financial officer, and legal counsel to provide professional services and advice regarding the administration of the authority; and
  • (9) submit and make available to the public a report before December of each year to the board, the Executive Offices and Criminal Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Legislative Management Committee that includes:
    • (a) the total aggregate surcharge collected by the state in the last fiscal year under Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service Charges;
    • (b) the amount of each disbursement from the restricted accounts described in:
      • (i) Section 63H-7a-303;
      • (ii) Section 63H-7a-304; and
      • (iii) Section 63H-7a-403;
    • (c) the recipient of each disbursement, the goods and services received, and a description of the project funded by the disbursement;
    • (d) any conditions placed by the authority on the disbursements from a restricted account;
    • (e) the anticipated expenditures from the restricted accounts described in this chapter for the next fiscal year;
    • (f) the amount of any unexpended funds carried forward;
    • (g) the goals for implementation of the authority strategic plan and the progress report of accomplishments and updates to the plan; and
    • (h) other relevant justification for ongoing support from the restricted accounts created by Sections 63H-7a-303, 63H-7a-304, and 63H-7a-403.




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