Utah § 17-69-308 Investigations -- Report of findings.

Utah Statutes

§ 17-69-308 — Investigations -- Report of findings.

Utah § 17-69-308

Title 17Counties

Ch. 17-69County Auditor

Part 17-69-3Powers and Duties

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Utah Code Ann. § 17-69-308 (2026).

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(1)(1)(a) A county auditor:

(1)(a)(i) may conduct an investigation of an issue or action associated with or related to the county auditor's statutory duties, including investigating a book or account of a county office, officer, department, division, court, or entity; and

(1)(a)(ii) may not conduct an investigation of an issue or action that is not associated with or related to the county auditor's statutory duties.

(1)(b) A county officer, employee, or other county administrative entity shall grant the county auditor complete and free access to a book the county auditor requests in accordance with Subsection (1)(a)(i).

(1)(c) A county auditor, with the assistance of the county attorney or district attorney, may:

(1)(c)(i) administer an oath or affirmation; or

(1)(c)(ii) issue an administ

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(1) (1)(a) A county auditor:
(1)(a)(i) may conduct an investigation of an issue or action associated with or related to the county auditor's statutory duties, including investigating a book or account of a county office, officer, department, division, court, or entity; and
(1)(a)(ii) may not conduct an investigation of an issue or action that is not associated with or related to the county auditor's statutory duties.
(1)(b) A county officer, employee, or other county administrative entity shall grant the county auditor complete and free access to a book the county auditor requests in accordance with Subsection (1)(a)(i).
(1)(c) A county auditor, with the assistance of the county attorney or district attorney, may:
(1)(c)(i) administer an oath or affirmation; or
(1)(c)(ii) issue an administrative subpoena for a witness or document necessary to the performance of the county auditor's statutory duties.
(2) A county auditor, after a complete investigation, shall prepare a report of the county auditor's findings and submit the report to the county executive if the county auditor finds that:
(2)(a) a book or account of a county office, officer, department, division, court, or entity is not kept in accordance to law; or
(2)(b) a county office, officer, department, division, court, or entity has made an incorrect or improper financial report.
(3) A county auditor, after a complete investigation, shall prepare a report of the county auditor's findings and submit a copy of the report to the state court administrator, the county executive, and the county legislative body if the county auditor finds that:
(3)(a) a justice court judge has not kept a book or account according to law; or
(3)(b) a justice court judge has made an incorrect or improper financial report.