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Clerk of the court in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Clerk of the court” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.

What does “Clerk of the court” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Clerk of the court" means the state court administrator or the state court administrator's designee. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-10a-1)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.