diff --git a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.spec.ts b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.spec.ts
index f67b0efae..c691df445 100644
--- a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.spec.ts
+++ b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.spec.ts
@@ -6,21 +6,18 @@ import { of } from 'rxjs';
 import { ActivatedRouteSnapshot } from '@angular/router';
 import { TableObject } from 'nrpti-angular-components';
 import { EpicProjectIds } from '../../../../common/src/app/utils/record-constants';
-import { RecordUtils } from './utils/record-utils';
 
 describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
   const spyFactoryService = jasmine.createSpyObj<FactoryService>('FactoryService', ['getRecords']);
   const spyTableTemplateUtils = jasmine.createSpyObj<TableTemplateUtils>('TableTemplateUtils', [
     'updateTableObjectWithUrlParams'
   ]);
-  const spyRecordUtils = jasmine.createSpyObj<RecordUtils>('RecordUtils', ['appendActCodesToActNames']);
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     TestBed.configureTestingModule({
       providers: [
         { provide: FactoryService, useValue: spyFactoryService },
-        { provide: TableTemplateUtils, useValue: spyTableTemplateUtils },
-        { provide: RecordUtils, useValue: spyRecordUtils }
+        { provide: TableTemplateUtils, useValue: spyTableTemplateUtils }
       ]
     }).compileComponents();
   });
@@ -28,9 +25,8 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
   it('should create', async(() => {
     const factoryService = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
     const tableTemplateUtils = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-    const recordUtils = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
-    const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryService, tableTemplateUtils, recordUtils);
+    const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryService, tableTemplateUtils);
 
     expect(recordsResolver).toBeTruthy();
   }));
@@ -38,7 +34,6 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
   describe('resolve', () => {
     let factoryServiceSpy: jasmine.SpyObj<FactoryService>;
     let tableTemplateUtilsSpy: jasmine.SpyObj<TableTemplateUtils>;
-    let recordUtilsSpy: jasmine.SpyObj<RecordUtils>;
 
     describe('with empty/null route parameters', () => {
       const activatedRouteSnapshot: ActivatedRouteSnapshot = {
@@ -62,13 +57,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
@@ -139,13 +133,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
@@ -216,13 +209,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
@@ -293,13 +285,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
@@ -370,13 +361,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
@@ -447,13 +437,12 @@ describe('RecordsResolver', () => {
       beforeAll(async(() => {
         factoryServiceSpy = TestBed.get(FactoryService);
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(TableTemplateUtils);
-        recordUtilsSpy = TestBed.get(RecordUtils);
 
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.calls.reset();
         factoryServiceSpy.getRecords.and.returnValue(of({}));
         tableTemplateUtilsSpy.updateTableObjectWithUrlParams.and.returnValue({ currentPage: 1, pageSize: 25 });
 
-        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy, recordUtilsSpy);
+        const recordsResolver = new RecordsResolver(factoryServiceSpy, tableTemplateUtilsSpy);
 
         recordsResolver.resolve(activatedRouteSnapshot);
       }));
diff --git a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.ts b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.ts
index 8f0703653..c38248758 100644
--- a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.ts
+++ b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/records-resolver.ts
@@ -4,14 +4,12 @@ import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Observable';
 import { TableTemplateUtils, TableObject } from 'nrpti-angular-components';
 import { FactoryService } from '../services/factory.service';
 import { EpicProjectIds, SchemaLists } from '../../../../common/src/app/utils/record-constants';
-import { RecordUtils } from './utils/record-utils';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class RecordsResolver implements Resolve<Observable<object>> {
   constructor(
     private factoryService: FactoryService,
-    private tableTemplateUtils: TableTemplateUtils,
-    private recordUtils: RecordUtils
+    private tableTemplateUtils: TableTemplateUtils
   ) {}
 
   resolve(route: ActivatedRouteSnapshot): Observable<object> {
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ export class RecordsResolver implements Resolve<Observable<object>> {
     }
 
     if (params.act) {
-      or['legislation.act'] = this.recordUtils.appendActCodesToActNames(params.act, this.factoryService);
+      or['legislation.act'] = params.act;
     }
 
     if (params.regulation) {
diff --git a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
index 3f9b6b417..3ec13b205 100644
--- a/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
+++ b/angular/projects/admin-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
@@ -273,24 +273,6 @@ export class RecordUtils {
     record.legislation[0].act = actCode;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Adds the act code to a list of act names for a search query
-   * @param {Object} actsSTring - a string of comma-seperated act names.
-   * @param {ServiceFactory} factoryService - The service factory used to create data service instances.
-   * @returns {string} a string with comma-serparated act names followed by comma sperated act codes
-   */
-  appendActCodesToActNames(actsString, factoryService) {
-    const dataservice = new ActDataServiceNRPTI(factoryService);
-    const actList = actsString.split(',');
-    actList.forEach(actName => {
-      const actCode = dataservice.getCodeFromTitle(actName);
-      if (actCode) {
-        actsString += ',' + actCode;
-      }
-    });
-    return actsString;
-  }
-
   /**
    * Replaces the 'act' value in the given record object with a corresponding act code.
    * @param {string} actCode - an intermediate code mapped to a title
diff --git a/angular/projects/public-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts b/angular/projects/public-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
index 3a189c642..4ac6603f7 100644
--- a/angular/projects/public-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
+++ b/angular/projects/public-nrpti/src/app/records/utils/record-utils.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import { CourtConvictionDetailComponent } from '../court-convictions/court-convi
 import { Penalty } from '../../../../../common/src/app/models/master/common-models/penalty';
 import { AgencyDataService } from '../../../../../global/src/lib/utils/agency-data-service-nrced';
 import { FactoryService } from '../../services/factory.service';
-import { ActDataServiceNRCED } from '../../../../../global/src/lib/utils/act-data-service-nrced';
 export class RecordUtils {
   /**
    * Given a record type, return the matching detail component type, or null if no matching component found.
@@ -190,23 +189,6 @@ export class RecordUtils {
     download(`nrced-export-${moment().format('YYYY-MM-DD')}.csv`, output);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Adds the act code to a list of act names for a search query
-   * @param {Object} actsSTring - a string of comma-seperated act names.
-   * @param {ServiceFactory} factoryService - The service factory used to create data service instances.
-   * @returns {string} a string with comma-serparated act names followed by comma sperated act codes
-   */
-  static appendActCodesToActNames(actsString, factoryService) {
-    const dataservice = new ActDataServiceNRCED(factoryService);
-    const actList = actsString.split(',');
-    actList.forEach(actName => {
-      const actCode = dataservice.getCodeFromTitle(actName);
-      if (actCode) {
-        actsString += ',' + actCode;
-      }
-    });
-    return actsString;
-  }
 }
 
 /**