17-50-406 - 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 inthe claim or demand made by any other person.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a county officer may forward to the county executivea claim made by another and may endorse on the claim the officer's recommendation to thecounty executive regarding payment of the claim.
(3) Any person may appear before the county executive and oppose the allowance of anyclaim or demand made against the county.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session