1. (1) The county sheriff that receives an order from a court under Subsection 78B-7-1103(3) or 78B-7-1105(3), shall:

   1. (a) provide expedited service for the protective order; and
   2. (b) after the protective order is served, transmit verification of service of process to the statewide network described in Section 78B-7-113.

2. (2) This section does not prohibit another law enforcement agency from providing service of process if the law enforcement agency:

   1. (a) has contact with the respondent; or
   2. (b) determines that, under the circumstances, providing service of process on the respondent is in the best interest of the petitioner.

Enacted by Chapter 170, 2023 General Session