Utah Code § 17-18a-405 : COUNTIES — POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTY AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY — PUBLIC PROSECUTOR DUTIES —18a-405 - Civil responsibilities of public prosecutors

A public prosecutor may act as legal counsel to the state, county, government agency, or government entity regarding the following matters of civil law:

(1) bail bond forfeiture actions;
(2) actions for the forfeiture of property or contraband, as provided in Title 24, Forfeiture and Disposition of Property Act;
(3) civil actions incidental to or appropriate to supplement a public prosecutor's duties, including an injunction, a habeas corpus, a declaratory action, or an extraordinary writ action, in which the interests of the state may be affected; and
(4) any other civil duties related to criminal prosecution that are otherwise provided by statute.

Utah Code § 17-18a-405

Amended by Chapter 189, 2014 General Session ,§ 80, eff. 5/13/2014.
Added by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session ,§ 16, eff. 5/14/2013.
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