(1) It is the duty of the administration and all law enforcement officers to enforce this chapter within their respective jurisdictions and to investigate and gather evidence that may indicate a violation under this chapter.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53C-2-302

  • Administration: means the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. See Utah Code 53C-1-103
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(2) The county attorney shall prosecute any criminal violation of this chapter.