{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-501","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 17-68-501","heading":"Public prosecutor powers and duties.","body":"An attorney who serves as a public prosecutor shall:\n(1) except for a prosecution undertaken by a city attorney under Section 10-3-928, conduct, on behalf of the state, all prosecutions for a public offense committed within a county or prosecution district;\n(2) conduct, on behalf of the county, all prosecutions for a public offense in violation of a county criminal ordinance; and\n(3) perform all other duties and responsibilities as required by law.","path":["Title 17 Counties","Chapter 17-68 County and District Attorney","Part 17-68-5 Public Prosecutor Duties"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title17/Chapter68/17-68-S501.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"89482c219ebdc8b5cd998937a4e90fbf9ffc8bcc49476d037ffc6b58c3daafd0","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-403","next":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}