Utah Statutes

§ 17-68-201 — County attorney and district attorney serve as county officers -- Eligibility for private practice.

Utah § 17-68-201
JurisdictionUtah
Title 17Counties
Ch. 17-68County and District Attorney
Part 17-68-2Qualifications

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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 17-68-201 (2026).

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(1)The county attorney is a county officer as described in Chapter 66, County Officers and Officials Generally.
(2)(2)(a) If the boundaries of a prosecution district are located entirely within one county, the district attorney of the prosecution district is an elected county officer of that county.
(2)(b) If the boundaries of a prosecution district include more than one county, the interlocal agreement that creates that prosecution district in accordance with Section 17-68-305 may designate the district attorney as an elected officer in one or more of the counties in which the prosecution district is located.
(3)The district attorney:
(3)(a) is a full-time employee of the prosecution district; and
(3)(b) may not engage in the private practice of law.
(4)A county attorney may:
(4)(a) s

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1

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