{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-10-3-1311","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 10-3-1311","heading":"Municipal ethics commission -- Complaints charging violations.","body":"(1) A municipality may establish by ordinance an ethics commission to review a complaint against an officer or a municipal employee subject to this part for a violation of a provision of this part.\n(2)\n(a) A person filing a complaint for a violation of this part shall file the complaint:\n(i) with the municipal ethics commission, if a municipality has established a municipal ethics commission in accordance with Subsection (1); or\n(ii) with the Political Subdivisions Ethics Review Commission in accordance with Title 63A, Chapter 15, Political Subdivisions Ethics Review Commission, if the municipality has not established a municipal ethics commission.\n(b) A municipality that receives a complaint described in Subsection (2)(a) may:\n(i) accept the complaint if the municipality has established a municipal ethics commission in accordance with Subsection (1); or\n(ii) forward the complaint to the Political Subdivisions Ethics Review Commission established in Section 63A-15-201:\n(A) regardless of whether the municipality has established a municipal ethics commission; or\n(B) if the municipality has not established a municipal ethics commission.\n(3) If the alleged ethics complaint is against a person who is a member of the municipal ethics commission, the complaint shall be filed with or forwarded to the Political Subdivisions Ethics Review Commission.","path":["Title 10 Utah Municipal Code","Chapter 10-3 Municipal Government","Part 10-3-13 Municipal Officers' and Employees' Ethics Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title10/Chapter3/10-3-S1311.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"d77bc58adad702c66eb83c9d9ffb500bb45c31a35dab660d7044b5204c543249","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-10-3-1310","next":"us-ut/utah-code-10-3-1312"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}