UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 17. Counties |
Chapter 18a. Powers and Duties of County and District Attorney |
Part 8. Ethical Responsibilities |
§ 17-18a-801. Public prosecutor's ethical duties.
Latest version.
- An attorney exercising public prosecutor duties under this chapter:
(1) is a lawyer representing an organization as a client under the Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.13; (2) represents the state as an organizational client; (3) is considered the representative of the state; and (4) is empowered to make commitments for and decisions on behalf of the state.
Enacted by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session