§ 17-18a-405. Civil responsibilities of public prosecutors. (Effective 5/13/2014)


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  •      A public prosecutor may act as legal counsel to the state, county, government agency, or government entity regarding the following matters of civil law:
    (1) bail bond forfeiture actions;
    (2) actions for the forfeiture of property or contraband, as provided in Title 24, Forfeiture and Disposition of Property Act;
    (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
    (4) any other civil duties related to criminal prosecution that are otherwise provided by statute.
Amended by Chapter 189, 2014 General Session