Title 67 Chapter 5a Section 7

State Officers and Employees
Utah Prosecution Council
Section 7
Responsibilities of the director.

            

67-5a-7.   Responsibilities of the director.

            Under the general supervision of the council and within the policies established by the council, the director has the responsibility to:

            (1) assign, supervise, and direct the staff of the council;

            (2) implement the standards, policies, rules, and guidelines of the council;

            (3) prepare and administer the budget of the council and comply with the Utah Budgetary Procedures Act;

            (4) conduct studies of prosecution procedures and systems in the state, including reference to the district attorney prosecution system, and prepare reports and recommendations;

            (5) maintain liaison with governmental and other public and private groups having an interest in prosecution;

            (6) organize and administer a program of training and continuing legal education for prosecutors in the state, including establishing training standards for prosecutors;

            (7) screen all requests addressed to any specialized investigation and prosecution unit created in the Office of the Attorney General for the investigation and prosecution of any child abuse offenses; and

            (8) perform other duties as assigned by the council.


Amended by Chapter 354, 1997 General Session