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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a)
      • (i) "Limited purpose entity" means a legal entity that:
        • (A) performs a single governmental function or limited governmental functions; and
        • (B) is not a state executive branch agency, a state legislative office, or within the judicial branch.
      • (ii) "Limited purpose entity" includes:
        • (A) area agencies, area agencies on aging, and area agencies on high risk adults, as those terms are defined in Section 62A-3-101;
        • (B) charter schools created under Title 53G, Chapter 5, Charter Schools;
        • (C) community reinvestment agencies, as that term is defined in Section 17C-1-102;
        • (D) conservation districts, as that term is defined in Section 17D-3-102;
        • (E) governmental nonprofit corporations, as that term is defined in Section 11-13a-102;
        • (F) housing authorities, as that term is defined in Section 35A-8-401;
        • (G) independent entities and independent state agencies, as those terms are defined in Section 63E-1-102;
        • (H) interlocal entities, as that term is defined in Section 11-13-103;
        • (I) local building authorities, as that term is defined in Section 17D-2-102;
        • (J) local districts, as that term is defined in Section 17B-1-102;
        • (K) local health departments, as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102;
        • (L) nonprofit corporations that receive an amount of money requiring an accounting report under Section 51-2a-201.5;
        • (M) school districts under Title 53G, Chapter 3, School District Creation and Change; and
        • (N) special service districts, as that term is defined in Section 17D-1-102.
    • (b) "Local government entity" means a municipality, as that term is defined in Section 10-1-104.
  • (2) Beginning on July 1, 2019, each county shall list on the county's website any of the following information that the lieutenant governor publishes in a registry of local government entities and limited purpose entities regarding each limited purpose entity and local government entity that operates, either in whole or in part, within the county or has geographic boundaries that overlap or are contained within the boundaries of the county:
    • (a) the entity's name;
    • (b) the entity's type of local government entity or limited purpose entity;
    • (c) the entity's governmental function;
    • (d) the entity's physical address and phone number, including the name and contact information of an individual whom the entity designates as the primary contact for the entity;
    • (e) names of the members of the entity's governing board or commission, managing officers, or other similar managers;
    • (f) the entity's sources of revenue; and
    • (g) if the entity has created an assessment area, as that term is defined in Section 11-42-102, information regarding the creation, purpose, and boundaries of the assessment area.




Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB 28, Chapter 256.


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