an individual to be a de facto official the community must acquiesce accordingly); State v. Gambrell, 814 P.2d 1136, 1139 (Utah Ct.App.1991) ("[The acts of one who assumes official authority and exercises duties under color of a valid appointment or election are valid where the community acquiesces to his authority."). 123 Here, community acquie appellant did not object to the qualifications of a member of the committee which recommended revocation of his medical license at the outset of the hearing, and holding that committee member had de facto authority to serve); In re Thompson's Estate, 269 P. at 127-28 (bolding that a district court judge had de facto authority and noting that the parties knew but did not object to the district judge's participation); Gambrell, 814 P.2d at 1137 (<HOLDING>). 124 Mr. Pett asserts that his immediate
holding a county and a road district had standing to sue state highway commission and county tax collector based on their interest in and control over the public roads of the county holding that a court reporter had de facto authority and noting that the objection to the reporters qualifications was first made after the jury rendered its verdict recognizing county officers as  those whose general authority and jurisdiction are confined within the limits of the county in which they are appointed who are appointed in and for a particular county and whose duties apply only to that county and through whom the county performs its usual political functions  holding that the county attorney had de facto authority and noting that the objection to the county attorneys authority was first made on appeal holding that both saline county and grant county had jurisdiction to try the appellant for murder where the actual killing occurred in one county but the acts requisite to the consummation of the murder and the subsequent disposal of the body occurred in the other county