Utah Code § 75E-9-102: Indigent Defense Commission -- Creation -- Purpose.

(1) There is created the Indigent Defense Commission within the department.

(2) The purpose of the commission is to assist:

(a) the state in meeting the state's obligations for the provision of indigent defense services, consistent with the United States Constitution, the Utah Constitution, and the Utah Code; and

(b) the office with carrying out the statutory duties assigned to the commission and the office.