Section 513 – Termination of terms of trustees representing withdrawn areas.

• (1) Except as provided in Subsection (4), on the effective date of withdrawal of an area from a local district, any trustee residing in the withdrawn area shall cease to be a member of the board of trustees of the local district.

• (2) Except as provided in Subsection (4), if the local district has been divided into divisions for the purpose of electing or appointing trustees and the area withdrawn from a district constitutes all or substantially all of the area in a division of the local district that is represented by a member of the board of trustees, on the effective date of the withdrawal, the trustee representing the division shall cease to be a member of the board of trustees of the local district.

• (3) In the event of a vacancy on the board of trustees as a result of an area being withdrawn from the local district:
  • (a) the board of trustees shall reduce the number of trustees of the local district as provided by law; or
  • (b) the trustee vacancy shall be filled as provided by law.

• (4) Subsections (1) and (2) apply only to a trustee who is required by law to be a resident of the local district or of a particular division within the local district.

Amended by Chapter 140, 2016 General Session