Utah Const. art. V, § 1
- Constitution
- Constitution of Utah
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
[Three departments of government.] The powers of the government of the State of Utah shall be divided into three distinct departments, the Legislative, the Executive, and the Judicial; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases herein expressly directed or permitted.
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