Utah Code Ann. § 67-5-1.5 – Special duties -- Employment of staff.

(1) The attorney general may undertake special duties and projects as follows:
1. (a) employment of child protection services investigators under Section 67-5-16;
2. (b) employment of an Obscenity and Pornography Complaints Ombudsman under Section 67-5-18;
3. (c) administration of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force under Section 67-5-20;
4. (d) administration of the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit under Section 67-5-21;
5. (e) administration of the Identity Theft Reporting Information System (IRIS) Program under Section 67-5-22;
6. (f) administration of the Attorney General Crime and Violence Prevention Fund under Section 67-5-24;
7. (g) administration of the Safety Net Initiative as provided under Section 67-5-26; and
8. (h) administration of the Mortgage and Financial Fraud Unit under Section 67-5-30.
(2) As permitted by the provisions of this chapter, the attorney general may employ or contract with investigators, prosecutors, and necessary support staff to fulfill the special duties undertaken under this section.