Title 52  Chapter 4  Part 3  Section 303

IndexUtah Code
Title 52Public Officers
Chapter 4Open and Public Meetings Act
Part 3Enforcement
Section 303Enforcement of chapter -- Suit to compel compliance.


52-4-303.  Enforcement of chapter -- Suit to compel compliance.
(1) The attorney general and county attorneys of the state shall enforce this chapter.
(2) The attorney general shall, on at least a yearly basis, provide notice to all public bodies that are subject to this chapter of any material changes to the requirements for the conduct of meetings under this chapter.
(3) A person denied any right under this chapter may commence suit in a court of competent jurisdiction to:
(a) compel compliance with or enjoin violations of this chapter; or
(b) determine the chapter's applicability to discussions or decisions of a public body.
(4) The court may award reasonable attorney fees and court costs to a successful plaintiff.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2006 General Session
Amended by Chapter 263, 2006 General Session