{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-506","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 17-68-506","heading":"Civil responsibilities of public prosecutors.","body":"A public prosecutor may act as legal counsel to the state, county, government agency, or government entity regarding the following matters of civil law:\n(1) bail bond forfeiture actions;\n(2) actions for the forfeiture of property or contraband, as provided in Title 77, Chapter 11b, Forfeiture of Seized Property;\n(3) civil actions incidental to or appropriate to supplement a public prosecutor's duties, including an injunction, a habeas corpus, a declaratory action, or an extraordinary writ action, in which the interests of the state may be affected; and\n(4) any other civil duties related to criminal prosecution that are otherwise provided by statute.","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-S506.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"61fe539c1c279017909a8a15e65927bc427b27191b110a070470243165f67e44","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-505","next":"us-ut/utah-code-17-68-601"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}