2006 Utah Code - 61-1-21.5 — Legal counsel -- Prosecutions.

     61-1-21.5.   Legal counsel -- Prosecutions.
     (1) The attorney general shall advise and represent the division and its staff in all civil matters, administrative or judicial, requiring legal counsel or services in the exercise or defense of the division's power or the performance of its duties.
     (2) With the concurrence of the attorney general, the staff of the division may represent the division in hearings conducted during the course of adjudicative proceedings of the division.
     (3) In the prosecution of all criminal actions under this chapter, the attorney general, county attorney, or district attorney of the appropriate jurisdiction, shall provide all legal services for the division and its staff. The division may refer such evidence as is available concerning violations of this chapter to the attorney general or the appropriate county attorney or district attorney for criminal prosecution.

Amended by Chapter 158, 1993 General Session
Amended by Chapter 38, 1993 General Session