Special guards for county jail.
Utah Code § 17-72-403
in effect17-72-403. Special guards for county jail.
(1) The sheriff when necessary may with the assent of the county executive employ a temporary guard for the protection of the county jail, or for the safekeeping of prisoners.
(2) The expenses of a temporary guard employed under Subsection (1) shall be a county charge.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title17/Chapter72/17-72-S403.html?v=C17-72-S403_2025110620251206Fetched: 10/26/2026
