Utah § 31A-2-108 Legal services.

Utah Statutes

§ 31A-2-108 — Legal services.

Utah § 31A-2-108

Title 31AInsurance Code

Ch. 31A-2Administration of the Insurance Laws

Part 31A-2-1The Insurance Department

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Utah Code Ann. § 31A-2-108 (2026).

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(1)Except as provided in Subsection (4), the commissioner shall call upon the attorney general for the legal counsel and assistance necessary to enforce this title. Upon the commissioner's request, or upon the attorney general's own initiative, the attorney general may hire special legal counsel under Section 67-5-5 to represent the department.

(2)Upon the commissioner's request, or upon the commissioner's own initiative, the attorney general may aid in any investigation, hearing, or other procedure under this title and may institute, prosecute, and defend proceedings relating to the enforcement or interpretation of this title, including any proceeding to which the state, or the commissioner or any employee of the department in an official capacity, is a party or is interested.

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(1) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the commissioner shall call upon the attorney general for the legal counsel and assistance necessary to enforce this title. Upon the commissioner's request, or upon the attorney general's own initiative, the attorney general may hire special legal counsel under Section 67-5-5 to represent the department.
(2) Upon the commissioner's request, or upon the commissioner's own initiative, the attorney general may aid in any investigation, hearing, or other procedure under this title and may institute, prosecute, and defend proceedings relating to the enforcement or interpretation of this title, including any proceeding to which the state, or the commissioner or any employee of the department in an official capacity, is a party or is interested.
(3) The commissioner may refer such evidence as is available concerning violations of this title or of any rule or order under this title to the proper county attorney or district attorney, who may, with or without this reference, institute the appropriate criminal proceedings.
(4) For proceedings authorized by Chapter 27a, Insurer Receivership Act, the commissioner may employ on a contract basis legal counsel other than the attorney general, with the fees, costs, and expenses of the counsel and the attorney general being a class one administrative expense under Section 31A-27a-701.