63A-19-601. Enforcement.
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Effective 3/27/2025
63A-19-601. Enforcement.
(1)Upon instruction by the board, the state auditor shall:
(a)investigate alleged violations of this chapter by a governmental entity;
(b)provide notice to the relevant governmental entity of an alleged violation of this chapter; and
(c)for a violation that the state auditor substantiates, provide an opportunity for the governmental entity to cure the violation within 30 days.
(2)If a governmental entity fails to cure a violation as provided in Subsection (1)(c), the state auditor shall report the governmental entity's failure:
(a)for a governmental entity that is not a state agency, to the attorney general for enforcement under Subsection (3); and
(b)for a state agency, to the Legislative Management Committee.
(3)After referral by the state auditor under Subsection (2)(a), the attorney general may file an action in district court to:
(a)enjoin a governmental entity that is not a state agency from violating this chapter; or
(b)require a governmental entity that is not a state agency to comply with this chapter.
Amended by Chapter 475 , 2025 General Session