§ 17-64-101. Definitions.

As used in this chapter: (1) "Chair" means the member of the legislative body selected under Section 17-64-304. (2) "County officer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17-66-101. (3) "Finance officer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17-63-101. (4) "Legislative body" means: (a) a county commission; or (b) a county council. (5) "Member" means an individual who has been elected or appointed to serve on a legislative body. (6) "Rules of order and procedure" means a set of rules that govern and prescribe in a public meeting: (a) parliamentary order and procedure; (b) ethical behavior; and (c) civil discourse.