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UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
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Title 53. Public Safety Code |
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Chapter 7. Utah Fire Prevention and Safety Act |
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Part 2. Fire Prevention and Fireworks Act |
§ 53-7-213. Criminal charges resulting from investigation -- Procedure.
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- If the state fire marshal, his deputy, or representative, or any other officer participating in the investigation of any fire believes that there is evidence sufficient to charge a person with arson, burning with intent to defraud or prejudice the insurer, or a similar crime, he shall furnish the county attorney or district attorney of the county in which the crime occurred with his evidence and request the county attorney or district attorney to commence the proper procedures to charge the person with the appropriate crime.