Appointment of director.
Utah Code § 75E-5-103
in effect75E-5-103. Appointment of director.
(1) The commissioner shall appoint a director to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
(2) The director shall:
(a) be an experienced administrator with a background in at least one of the following fields:
(i) social work;
(ii) psychology;
(iii) criminal justice;
(iv) law; or
(v) another field related to the fields described in Subsections (2)(a)(i) through (iv);
(b) demonstrate an understanding of the needs of crime victims and of services to victims; and
(c) devote the director's time and capacity to the director's duties.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 291, 2026 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title75E/Chapter5/75E-5-S103.html?v=C75E-5-S103_2026050620260701Fetched: 10/26/2026