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Section 401 – Review of claims by county executive — Auditor review — Attorney review — Claim requirements — Approval or disapproval of claim — Written explanation of claim process.

Effective 1/1/2015 17-50-401. Review of claims by county executive — Auditor review — Attorney review — Claim requirements — Approval or disapproval of claim — Written explanation of claim process. (1) Subject to Subsection (3), each county executive shall review each claim, as defined in Section 17-19a-102, against the county and disapprove or, if payment […]

Section 402 – Payment or rejection of claims.

17-50-402. Payment or rejection of claims. (1) If the county executive finds that any claim presented is not payable by the county or is not a proper county charge, the county executive shall reject the claim. (2) (a) If the claim is found to be a proper county charge, but greater in amount than is […]

Section 403 – Action on rejected claim — Limitation.

17-50-403. Action on rejected claim — Limitation. (1) A claimant dissatisfied with the rejection of a claim or demand or with the amount allowed on an account may sue the county on the claim, demand, or account at any time within one year after the first rejection of the claim, demand, or account by the […]

Section 404 – Judgments against county — Payment.

17-50-404. Judgments against county — Payment. (1) If a judgment is obtained against a county, it shall be paid as are other county charges. (2) The county legislative body shall levy and authorize the collection of a sufficient amount of revenue to pay off and discharge such judgment in addition to the ordinary expenses of […]

Section 406 – Officers not to advocate claims — Right to oppose claims.

17-50-406. Officers not to advocate claims — Right to oppose claims. (1) No county officer may, except for the officer’s own services, present any claim, account, or demand for allowance against the county or in any way advocate the relief asked in the claim or demand made by any other person. (2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), […]