§ UCA § 20A-14-203Becoming a member of a local board of education -- Declaration of candidacy -- Election

Effective 12/11/2025

20A-14-203. 
Becoming a member of a local board of education -- Declaration of candidacy -- Election.




(1)
An individual may become a candidate for a local school board by:


(a)
filing a declaration of candidacy with the county clerk during the applicable declaration of candidacy filing period described in Section 20A-9-201.5; and





(b)
paying the fee described in Section 20A-9-202.








(2)



(a)
The term of office for an individual elected to a local board of education is four years, beginning on the first Monday in January after the election.





(b)
A member of a local board of education shall serve until a successor is:


(i)
elected; or





(ii)
appointed and takes or signs the constitutional oath of office.









Amended by Chapter 2, 2025 Special Session 2