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Utah Code Ann. § 76-5c-108 — Prosecution by county, district, or city attorney.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 1: General Provisions, Utah Code.

Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5c-108

Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.

Utah Code Ann. § 76-5c-108Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
(1) Subject to Subsection (2), a prosecution for a violation of this chapter, including for a felony violation, shall be brought by the county attorney or, if within a prosecution district, the district attorney of the county where the violation occurs. (2) If a violation occurs in a city of the first or second class, a prosecution may be brought by the county attorney, district attorney, or city attorney, notwithstanding any provision of law limiting the powers of a city attorney. (3) All fines imposed for a violation of this chapter shall be paid to the county or city where the prosecuting attorney is located.

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