Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Governor
Title R356 - Criminal and Juvenile Justice (State Commission on)
Rule R356-2 - Judicial Nominating Commissions
Section R356-2-1 - Definitions
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
As used in R356-2:
(1) "Application period" means the period of time during which applications for a judicial vacancy may be submitted and begins with the posting of a notice of vacancy and ends with the closing period for submitting applications as identified in the notice of vacancy. The application period is part of the recruitment period.
(2) "CCJJ" means the staff of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice.
(3) "Commission" means the judicial nominating commission having authority over the judicial vacancy.
(4) "Commission staff" means the individuals assigned by the governor to provide staff support to the commission pursuant to Utah Code Annotated Section 78A-10-203(2) or 78A-10-303(2).
(5) "Notice of vacancy" means the announcement of a current or pending judicial vacancy by CCJJ to the public as provided in R356-2-3.
(6) "Organizational meeting" means the first meeting of a commission after the close of the recruitment period.
(7) "Recruitment period" means the period of time beginning with the posting of a notice of vacancy and ending with the completion of all tasks necessary to convene the commission. The recruitment period includes the application period.
