Utah Statutes

§ 17-68-306 — Prohibited acts.

Utah § 17-68-306
JurisdictionUtah
Title 17Counties
Ch. 17-68County and District Attorney
Part 17-68-3Powers, Duties, and Prohibitions

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Utah Code Ann. § 17-68-306 (2026).

Text

(1)Within the state, the attorney may not consult with or otherwise represent a person charged with a crime, misdemeanor, or breach of a criminal statute or ordinance.
(2)A public prosecutor may not prosecute or dismiss in the name of the state a case in which the public prosecutor has previously acted as legal counsel for the accused.
(3)A public prosecutor may not after the filing of an indictment or information and without the consent of the court:
(3)(a) compromise a prosecution; or
(3)(b) enter a plea of nolle prosequi.

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1

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