Municipal Prosecutor Amendments

Summary

The bill lets a city’s attorney employ a deputy attorney to handle public prosecutor or civil counsel duties and also permits the temporary deputization of any Utah‑licensed lawyer in good standing for specific tasks. This expands the tools a city attorney has to address conflicts of interest or workload issues. The changes become effective on May 6, 2026.

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