Utah Code § 76-1-303

Time limitations for fraud or breach of fiduciary obligation -- Misconduct of public officer or employee
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(1) If the period prescribed in Section 76-1-302 has expired, a prosecution may be commenced for any offense a material element of which is either fraud or a breach of fiduciary obligation within one year after a report of the offense has been filed with a law enforcement agency. (2) Subsection (1) may not extend the period of limitation as provided in Section 76-1-302 by more than three years. (3) If the period prescribed in Section 76-1-301.5 or 76-1-302 has expired, a prosecution may be commenced for: (a) any offense based upon misconduct in office by a public officer or public employee: (i) at any time during which the defendant holds a public office or during the period of his public employment; or (ii) within two years after termination of defendant's public office or public employment. (b) Except as provided in Section 76-1-301.5 , Subsection (3) shall not extend the period of limitation otherwise applicable by more than three years.

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