Utah Code § 17-18a-605

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 17-18a-605 - Prohibited acts
(1) Within the state, the attorney may not consult with or otherwise represent a person charged with a crime, misdemeanor, or breach of a criminal statute or ordinance.
(2) A public prosecutor may not prosecute or dismiss in the name of the state a case in which the public prosecutor has previously acted as legal counsel for the accused.
(3) A public prosecutor may not after the filing of an indictment or information and without the consent of the court:
(a) compromise a prosecution; or
(b) enter a plea of nolle prosequi.

Utah Code § 17-18a-605

Added by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session ,§ 26, eff. 5/14/2013.