2-1-601. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Local government” means a municipality, a county, or a consolidated city-county government. (2) ”Policy” means a formal or informal rule, order, ordinance, or policy, whether written or unwritten. (3) ”State agency” means an office, position, commission, committee, board, department, council, division, bureau, section, or any other entity […]
2-1-602. Sanctuary jurisdiction prohibited — exception. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a state agency or local government may not enact, adopt, implement, enforce, or refer to the electorate a policy that prohibits or restricts a government entity, official, or employee from: (a) sending to, receiving from, exchanging with, or maintaining for a federal, state, or […]
2-1-603. Monitoring and compliance. (1) The attorney general shall: (a) monitor state and local government compliance with the provisions of 2-1-602; and (b) investigate compliance complaints. (2) If an investigation by the attorney general finds that a state agency or local government has violated the provisions of 2-1-602, the attorney general shall bring a civil action against the state […]
2-1-604. Standing — venue — notifications. (1) The attorney general has standing to bring a civil action under this part to compel compliance by a state agency or local government. (2) An action under this part must be instituted in the state district court for the county in which the local government or state agency is located. […]
2-1-605. Penalties — exemptions. (1) In addition to any other penalties or remedies provided by law and except as provided in subsection (3), a state agency or local government that violates the provisions of 2-1-602 shall be punished by a fine of $10,000 every 5 days that the state agency or local government is not in […]
