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2012 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Article 18a - Powers and Duties of County and District Attorney
Section 801 - Public prosecutor's ethical duties.


UT Code § 17-18a-801 (2012) What's This?

17-18a-801. Public prosecutor's ethical duties.

An attorney exercising public prosecutor duties under this chapter:

(1) is a lawyer representing an organization as a client under the Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.13;

(2) represents the state as an organizational client;

(3) is considered the representative of the state; and

(4) is empowered to make commitments for and decisions on behalf of the state.


Enacted by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session

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