Effective 5/12/2020
58-4a-104. Committees.
58-4a-104. Committees.
- (1) In accordance with Section 58-1-203, the division shall establish an executive advisory committee consisting of nine members as follows:
- (a) the executive director of the Department of Commerce, or the designee of the executive director of the Department of Commerce, who shall serve as chair;
- (b) the director of the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health or the director’s designee; and
- (c) the following members appointed by the director of the division:
- (i) one member of the public; and
- (ii) six licensees.
- (2) The executive advisory committee shall:
- (a) advise the division and make recommendations to the division on policy;
- (b) serve without compensation, travel costs, or per diem for their services; and
- (c) perform other duties as directed by the division.
- (3) Members of the executive advisory committee are immune from civil liability for any actions or judgments made in the execution of duties performed in service of the executive committee.
- (4) In accordance with Section 58-1-203, the director shall establish and appoint members of a clinical advisory committee consisting of community members who have expert knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders.
- (5) The clinical advisory committee shall:
- (a) advise the division and make recommendations to the division on actions regarding specific program contracts;
- (b) perform duties as assigned by the division; and
- (c) serve without compensation, travel costs, or per diem for their services.
- (6) The committees described in Subsections (1) and (4) and the division may seek input from other licensing boards.
Enacted by Chapter 107, 2020 General Session