Utah Code Title 19. Environmental Quality Code § 19-6-422. Participation by state risk manager in suit, claim, or settlement

(1) If a suit is filed or a claim is made against a responsible party who is eligible for payments from the fund for bodily injury or property damage connected with a release of petroleum from a petroleum storage tank, the state risk manager and his legal counsel may participate with the responsible party and his legal counsel in:

(2) The state risk manager shall approve any settlement between the responsible party and a third party before payment of fund money is made.