Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 17-18a-602 - Deputy attorneys(1) The attorney may employ a deputy attorney to perform the duties of public prosecutor or civil counsel.(2)(a) Subject to the approval of the county attorney, the district attorney may cross deputize a county deputy attorney as a deputy district attorney.(b) Subject to the approval of the district attorney, the county attorney may cross deputize a deputy district attorney as a deputy county attorney.(3) The county attorney may specially deputize, for a limited time or limited purpose, an attorney licensed to practice law in the state and in good standing with the Utah State Bar as a deputy to assist in any public prosecutor or civil counsel duties specified in the special deputization.Added by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session ,§ 23, eff. 5/14/2013.