(1) There is created a victim rights committee in each judicial district of this state. (2) The Victim Services Commission shall appoint a chair to serve on each committee. (3) The chair shall appoint, with the Victim Services Commission's consent, the following individuals to serve on each committee: (a) a county or district attorney within the judicial district, or the county or district attorney's designee; (b) a municipal attorney within the judicial district, or the municipal attorney's designee; (c) a sheriff within the judicial district, or the sheriff's designee; (d) a chief of police within the judicial district, or the chief of police's designee; (e) a representative of the Division of Adult Probation and Parole created in Section 64-14-202; (f) a victim advocate; and (g) any other representative as appropriate. (4) A member is: (a) appointed to serve a four-year term; and (b) eligible for reappointment. (5) When a vacancy occurs in the membership of a committee for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the remainder of the unexpired term. (6) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but a member may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with: (a) Section 63A-3-106; (b) Section 63A-3-107; and (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 291, 2026 General Session Renumbered 7/1/2026
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