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2018 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 32 - Bail Commissioners
Section 3 - Term of bail commissioners -- No additional compensation -- Bond and oath.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 17-32-3 (2018)
17-32-3. Term of bail commissioners -- No additional compensation -- Bond and oath.
Amended by Chapter 283, 1990 General Session
- (1) A commissioner appointed under this chapter shall:
- (a) serve at the pleasure of the governing body; and
- (b) receive no additional compensation as a bail commissioner.
- (2) Before beginning his duties as a bail commissioner, he shall:
- (a) take and subscribe an oath to faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of his office;
- (b) give a $2,500 bond to the county wherein he is appointed, with two good and sufficient individual sureties or with a single corporate surety that is approved by the governing body conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties as a bail commissioner; and
- (c) account for and turn over to the appropriate court within three days receipt of all money, bonds, property, and records coming into his hands as a bail commissioner.
- (3) At the expiration of his term of office, a bail commissioner shall surrender and turn over all funds, bonds, property, paper and records then in his hands pertaining to his office.
- (4) Suit upon any bond issued under this section may be brought by the county or any person injured as a result of a bail commissioner's actions.
Amended by Chapter 283, 1990 General Session
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