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2011 Utah Code
Title 63M Governor's Programs
Chapter 7 Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse
Section 603 Duties.

63M-7-603. Duties.
(1) The council shall:
(a) make recommendations to the Legislature, the governor, and the Judicial Council on the following:
(i) enforcing existing rights of victims of crime;
(ii) enhancing rights of victims of crime;
(iii) the role of victims of crime in the criminal justice system;
(iv) victim restitution;
(v) educating and training criminal justice professionals on the rights of victims of crime; and
(vi) enhancing services to victims of crimes;
(b) provide training on the rights of victims of crime; and
(c) establish a subcommittee to consider complaints not resolved by the Victims' Rights Committee established in Section 77-37-5.
(2) The council:
(a) shall advocate the adoption, repeal, or modification of laws or proposed legislation in the interest of victims of crime;
(b) may establish additional subcommittees to assist in accomplishing its duties; and
(c) shall select and appoint persons pursuant to the provisions of Section 77-37-5 to act as chairpersons of the judicial district victims' rights committees and provide assistance to the committees in their operations.

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