Utah · Utah Code — Title 77, Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Utah Code Title 77 § 77-7-13: Arrest without warrant by peace officer -- Reasonable grounds, what constitutes -- Exemption from civil or criminal liability.
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures and legal protections for peace officers making arrests without a warrant for theft, including library theft. Officers are relieved from civil or criminal liability when acting on reasonable grounds or charges made by specified persons.
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