Utah Code § 17-68-506

Civil responsibilities of public prosecutors
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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 77, Chapter 11b,
Forfeiture of Seized Property;
(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.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1

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