Intent:
To identify the responsibilities of the Chief Justice as the presiding officer of the Council.
Applicability:
This rule shall apply to the judiciary.
Statement of the Rule:
It is the responsibility of the presiding officer to:
(1) preside at meetings of the Council;(2) supervise the implementation of Council policies;(3) serve as chief spokesperson for the judiciary;(4) supervise the state court administrator;(5) supervise the administration of the judiciary;(6) approve the establishment of and appointment to positions subordinate to the state court administrator; and(7) perform such other duties as prescribed by law or delegated by the Council.Utah Code Jud. Admin. 1-203