The Utah Labor Commission is proposing to permanently repeal attorney fee rules the state’s Supreme Court declared unconstitutional in May.
A proposal published Saturday in the Utah State Bulletin would make permanent emergency rules the commission adopted in July.
The latest proposal and the emergency rules follow the high court’s decision in Injured Workers’ Association of Utah v. State, which held the separation of powers doctrine in the state’s Constitution prohibits lawmakers from regulating attorney fees. Instead, the high court said it has sole juris...
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