Section 504 – Appointment of advisory council.

• (1) The executive director shall appoint an advisory council to advise and assist the division, the office, and the department in matters relating to the needs of and provision of services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• (2) At least one-half of the members of the council shall be individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• (3) A member of the council may not receive compensation or benefits for the member’s service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
  • (a) Section 63A-3-106;
  • (b) Section 63A-3-107; and
  • (c) rules made by the Division of Finance in accordance with Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 271, 2016 General Session