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2015 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 22 - Sheriff
Section 31 - Sheriff -- Primary law enforcement authority.
UT Code § 17-22-31 (2015) What's This?
Effective 5/13/2014 17-22-31. Sheriff -- Primary law enforcement authority.
The sheriff is the primary law enforcement authority of state law on federal land except as otherwise assigned by law to the authority of a state or municipal law enforcement agency.
Enacted by Chapter 333, 2014 General Session
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