Utah Courts
UCJA Rule 11-540 (Code of Judicial Administration)
UCJA Rule 11-540 (Code of Judicial Administration)
Rule 11-540. Immunity from civil suits.
Rule printed on November 21, 2024 at 2:31 am. Go to https://www.utcourts.gov/rules for current rules.
Effective: 12/15/2020
Participants in proceedings conducted under this article are entitled to the same protections for statements made in the course of the proceedings as participants in judicial proceedings. Except as provided in Utah Rules of Civil Procedure 65A and 65B, the district courts, Committee members, special counsel appointed pursuant to Rule 11-542, supervising attorneys engaged in pro bono assistance, trustees appointed pursuant to Rule 11-538, and OPC Counsel and staff will be immune from suit, for any conduct committed in the course of their official duties, including the investigatory stage. There is no immunity from civil suit for intentional misconduct.
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