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Utah Code — Title 77, Utah Code of Criminal Procedure

596 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 77-30-5 — Extradition for prosecution before conclusion of trial or term in other state -- Return of person involuntarily leaving demanding state.
• § 77-30-6 — Extradition for crime committed in another state by person while in this state.
• § 77-30-7 — Governor's warrant of arrest -- Recitals.
• § 77-30-8 — Execution of warrant of arrest.
• § 77-30-9 — Authority of officers under warrant of arrest.
• § 77-32b-101 — Title.
• § 77-32b-102 — Definitions.
• § 77-32b-103 — Establishment of a criminal accounts receivable -- Responsibility -- Payment schedule -- Delinquency or default.
• § 77-32b-104 — Costs -- What constitute costs -- Ability to pay.
• § 77-32b-105 — Petition for remittance or modification of a criminal accounts receivable before termination of a sentence.
• § 77-32b-106 — Petition for remittance of an unpaid balance of a criminal accounts receivable upon termination of a sentence.
• § 77-32b-107 — Verified statement of time and expenses of counsel for indigent defendants.
• § 77-33-1 — Definitions.
• § 77-33-10 — Citation -- Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act.
• § 77-33-2 — Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Certificate of out-of-state judge.
• § 77-33-3 — Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Hearing -- Issuance of order to attend.
• § 77-33-4 — Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Order to provide for return, safeguards on custody, and payment of expenses.
• § 77-33-5 — Rendition procedure inapplicable to person confined as insane or having a mental illness or under sentence of death.
• § 77-33-6 — Prisoner in another state summoned to testify in this state -- Certificate of judge.
• § 77-33-7 — Prisoner in another state summoned to testify in this state -- Order of compliance with terms and conditions prescribed by out-of-state judge.
• § 77-33-8 — Exemption of prisoner from another state from arrest or service of process.
• § 77-33-9 — Uniformity of interpretation.
• § 77-34-1 — Citation -- Utah Interstate Furlough Compact.
• § 77-34-2 — Definitions.
• § 77-34-3 — Reasons for granting furlough pursuant to compact -- Period of furlough -- Escorted furloughs -- Waiver of extradition -- Termination of furlough -- Laws and regulations applicable to inmates.
• § 77-34-4 — Duties of officials in nonemergency and emergency cases.
• § 77-34-5 — Contracts supplemental to compact authorized.
• § 77-34-6 — Jurisdiction and duties of authorized persons of sending and receiving states.
• § 77-34-7 — Costs and expenses.
• § 77-34-8 — Effect of execution of compact between states -- Renunciation of compact.
• § 77-36-1 — Definitions for chapter.
• § 77-36-1.1 — Enhancement of offense and penalty for subsequent domestic violence offenses.
• § 77-36-1.2 — Acceptance of a plea of guilty or no contest to domestic violence -- Restrictions.
• § 77-36-10 — Authority to prosecute class A misdemeanor violations.
• § 77-36-2.1 — Duties of law enforcement officers -- Notice to victims -- Lethality assessments.
• § 77-36-2.2 — Powers and duties of law enforcement officers to arrest -- Reports of domestic violence cases -- Reports of parties' marital status.
• § 77-36-2.3 — Law enforcement officer's training.
• § 77-36-2.4 — Violation of a protective order -- Mandatory arrest -- Penalties.
• § 77-36-2.6 — Appearance required -- Considerations by court.
• § 77-36-2.7 — Dismissal -- Diversion prohibited -- Plea in abeyance -- Pretrial protective order.
• § 77-36-5 — Sentencing -- Restricting contact with victim -- Electronic monitoring -- Counseling -- Cost assessed against perpetrator -- Sentencing protective order -- Continuous protective order.
• § 77-36-5.1 — Conditions of probation for domestic violence offense.
• § 77-36-6 — Enforcement of orders.
• § 77-36-7 — Prosecutor to notify victim of decision as to prosecution.
• § 77-36-8 — Peace officers' immunity from liability.
• § 77-36-9 — Severability clause.
• § 77-37-1 — Legislative findings.
• § 77-37-2 — Definitions for chapter.
• § 77-37-201 — Definitions for part.
• § 77-37-202 — Prohibition on the use of a polygraph examination on a victim of a sexual offense.
• § 77-37-3 — Bill of rights.
• § 77-37-4 — Additional rights -- Children.
• § 77-38-10 — Victim's discretion.
• § 77-38-11 — Enforcement -- Appellate review -- No right to money damages.
• § 77-38-12 — Construction of this chapter -- No right to set aside conviction, adjudication, admission, or plea -- Severability clause.
• § 77-38-13 — Declaration of legislative authority.
• § 77-38-14 — Notice of expungement petition -- Victim's right to object.
• § 77-38-2 — Definitions.
• § 77-38-201 — Title.
• § 77-38-202 — Purpose.
• § 77-38-203 — Definitions.
• § 77-38-204 — Disclosure of confidential communications.
• § 77-38-3 — Notification to victims -- Initial notice, election to receive subsequent notices -- Form of notice -- Protected victim information -- Pretrial criminal no contact order.
• § 77-38-301 — Title.
• § 77-38-302 — Definitions.
• § 77-38-303 — Profit from sale of memorabilia or notoriety of crimes contract -- Deposit into Crime Victim Compensation Fund -- Penalty.
• § 77-38-4 — Right to be present, to be heard, and to file an amicus brief on appeal -- Control of disruptive acts or irrelevant statements -- Statements from persons in custody.
• § 77-38-401 — Title.
• § 77-38-402 — Purpose.
• § 77-38-403 — Definitions.
• § 77-38-404 — Scope of part.
• § 77-38-405 — Disclosure of a communication given to a victim advocate.
• § 77-38-5 — Application to felonies and misdemeanors of the declaration of the rights of crime victims.
• § 77-38-501 — Title.
• § 77-38-502 — Definitions.
• § 77-38-503 — Guidelines for prosecutors.
• § 77-38-6 — Victim's right to privacy -- Option to use victim's initials in publicly available criminal justice documents.
• § 77-38-7 — Victim's right to a speedy trial.
• § 77-38-8 — Age-appropriate language at judicial proceedings -- Advisor.
• § 77-38-9 — Representative of victim -- Court designation -- Representation in cases involving minors -- Photographs in homicide cases.
• § 77-38b-101 — Title.
• § 77-38b-102 — Definitions.
• § 77-38b-201 — Law enforcement responsibility for collecting restitution information.
• § 77-38b-202 — Prosecuting attorney responsibility for collecting restitution information -- Depositing restitution on behalf of victim.
• § 77-38b-203 — Department of Corrections responsibility for collecting restitution information -- Presentence investigation report -- In camera review of victim information.
• § 77-38b-204 — Financial declaration by defendant.
• § 77-38b-205 — Order for restitution.
• § 77-38b-206 — Calculating the amount of restitution owed for dependent support.
• § 77-38b-301 — Entry of a civil judgment of restitution and civil accounts receivable -- Continuation of the criminal action -- Interest -- Delinquency.
• § 77-38b-302 — Nondischargability in bankruptcy.
• § 77-38b-303 — Effect of civil action or settlement for criminal conduct -- Issue preclusion -- Crediting payments.
• § 77-38b-304 — Priority of payment disbursement.
• § 77-38b-401 — Collection from inmate offenders.
• § 77-38b-402 — Preservation of assets.
• § 77-39-101 — Investigation of sales of alcohol, tobacco products, electronic cigarette products, nicotine products, and cannabinoid products to underage individuals.
• § 77-4-101 — Force by officer -- Arrest.
• § 77-4-201 — Reproduction of child sexual abuse material -- Prohibition.
• § 77-4-202 — Production of nonpublic electronic data or information related to a victim or witness.
• § 77-40a-101 — Definitions.
• § 77-40a-102 — Applicability to juvenile court records.
• § 77-40a-103 — Retroactive application.
• § 77-40a-104 — Department rulemaking authority.
• § 77-40a-105 — Eligibility for removing the link between personal identifying information and court case dismissed.
• § 77-40a-107 — Expungement data requirements -- Report.
• § 77-40a-201 — General provisions for automatic expungement and deletion.
• § 77-40a-202 — Automatic deletion for traffic offense by a court.
• § 77-40a-204 — Request for automatic expungement of a case -- Automatic expungement before October 1, 2024, and on and after January 1, 2026.
• § 77-40a-205 — Automatic expungement of state records for a clean slate case.
• § 77-40a-206 — Automatic expungement of state records for a case resulting in an acquittal or dismissal with prejudice.
• § 77-40a-207 — Automatic expungement by the bureau.
• § 77-40a-301 — Application for certificate of eligibility for expungement -- Penalty for false or misleading information on application.
• § 77-40a-302 — Requirements for certificate of eligibility to expunge records of arrest, investigation, and detention.
• § 77-40a-303 — Requirements for a certificate of eligibility to expunge records of a conviction.
• § 77-40a-304 — Certificate of eligibility process -- Issuance of certificate -- Fees.
• § 77-40a-305 — Petition for expungement -- Prosecutorial responsibility -- Hearing.
• § 77-40a-306 — Order of expungement.
• § 77-40a-307 — Distribution of expungement order based on a petition to all agencies.
• § 77-40a-401 — Processing of expungement order -- Written confirmation of expungement -- Effect of an expungement.
• § 77-40a-402 — Distribution for order for vacatur.
• § 77-40a-403 — Release and use of expunged records -- Agencies.
• § 77-40a-404 — Confirmation of expungement -- Access to expunged records by individuals.
• § 77-40a-405 — Penalty for disclosure of expunged, vacated, or pardoned records.
• § 77-42-101 — Title.
• § 77-42-102 — Definitions.
• § 77-42-103 — Duties.
• § 77-42-104 — Utah White Collar Crime Offender Registry -- Attorney general to maintain.
• § 77-42-105 — Registerable offenses.
• § 77-42-106 — Registration of offenders -- Utah White Collar Crime Offender Registry -- Penalty for failure to register.
• § 77-42-107 — Department and agency requirements.
• § 77-42-108 — Removal from the Utah White Collar Crime Offender Registry.
• § 77-5-1 — Officers liable to impeachment.
• § 77-5-10 — Effect of judgment.
• § 77-5-11 — Impeachment not a bar to prosecution.
• § 77-5-12 — Rules of procedure.
• § 77-5-2 — Chief justice to preside, when.
• § 77-5-3 — Two-thirds vote of House required.
• § 77-5-4 — Trial by Senate.
• § 77-5-5 — Hearing, notice of -- Defendant served with articles.
• § 77-5-6 — Suspension on filing articles -- Vacancy, how filled.
• § 77-5-7 — Senators to be sworn -- Two-thirds required for proceedings.
• § 77-5-8 — Two-thirds vote necessary for conviction.
• § 77-5-9 — Nature of judgment.
• § 77-6-1 — Officers subject to removal.
• § 77-6-2 — Commencement of action for removal.
• § 77-6-3 — Form of accusation.
• § 77-6-4 — Presentation of accusation -- Service on defendant.
• § 77-6-5 — Appearance -- Procedure on default.
• § 77-6-6 — Answer -- Objections for insufficiency.
• § 77-6-7 — Trial on denial or refusal to answer -- Procedure.
• § 77-6-8 — Judgment of removal -- Service on defendant.
• § 77-6-9 — Appeal -- Suspension from office.
• § 77-7-1 — "Arrest" defined -- Restraint allowed.
• § 77-7-10 — Telegraph or telephone authorization of execution of arrest warrant.
• § 77-7-11 — Possession of warrant by arresting officer not required.
• § 77-7-12 — Detaining persons suspected of shoplifting or library theft -- Persons authorized.
• § 77-7-13 — Arrest without warrant by peace officer -- Reasonable grounds, what constitutes -- Exemption from civil or criminal liability.
• § 77-7-14 — Person causing detention or arrest of person suspected of shoplifting or library theft -- Civil and criminal immunity.
• § 77-7-15 — Authority of peace officer to stop and question suspect -- Grounds.
• § 77-7-16 — Authority of peace officer to frisk suspect for dangerous weapon -- Grounds.
• § 77-7-17 — Authority of peace officer to take possession of weapons.
• § 77-7-17.5 — Physical body cavity search policy -- Requirements.
• § 77-7-18 — Citation on misdemeanor or infraction charge.
• § 77-7-19 — Appearance required by citation -- Arrest for failure to appear -- Transfer of cases -- Disposition of fines and costs.
• § 77-7-2 — Arrest by peace officers.
• § 77-7-20 — Service of citation on defendant -- Filing in court -- Electronic filing -- Contents of citations.
• § 77-7-21 — Proceeding on citation -- Voluntary payment of recommended fine amount -- Parent signature required -- Information, when required.
• § 77-7-23 — Delivery of an individual arrested without a warrant to a magistrate -- Transfer to a court with jurisdiction -- Transfer of duties -- Violation as misdemeanor.
• § 77-7-24 — Notice to appear in court -- Contents -- Promise to comply -- Signing -- Release from custody -- Official misconduct.
• § 77-7-25 — Keeping of records -- Making and forwarding of abstract upon conviction or forfeiture of bail -- Form and contents -- Official misconduct.
• § 77-7-26 — Improper disposition or cancellation of notice to appear or traffic citation -- Official misconduct -- Misdemeanor.
• § 77-7-27 — Quotas for arrest, citation prohibited.
• § 77-7-3 — Temporary detention made by a private individual.
• § 77-7-4 — Magistrate may orally order arrest.
• § 77-7-5 — Issuance of summons or warrant -- Time and place arrests may be made -- Contents of warrant or summons -- Responsibility for transporting prisoners.
• § 77-7-6 — Manner of making arrest.
• § 77-7-7 — Use of force in making an arrest by a law enforcement officer.
• § 77-7-7.1 — Use of force in making a temporary detention by a private individual.
• § 77-7-8 — Forcible entry to conduct search or make arrest -- Conditions requiring a warrant.
• § 77-7-8.1 — Forcible entry to conduct a search -- Conditions requiring a warrant -- No-knock warrants.
• § 77-7-8.5 — Use of tactical groups -- Reporting requirements.
• § 77-7-9 — Weapons may be taken from prisoner.
• § 77-7a-102 — Body-worn cameras -- Written policies and procedures.
• § 77-7a-103 — Definitions.
• § 77-7a-104 — Activation and use of body-worn cameras.
• § 77-7a-104.1 — Adverse inference jury instruction.
• § 77-7a-105 — Notice and privacy.
• § 77-7a-106 — Prohibited Activities.
• § 77-7a-107 — Retention and release of recordings.
• § 77-8-1 — Order of magistrate -- Grounds -- Arrested suspect's appearance without order.
• § 77-8-2 — Suspect's right to have attorney present.
• § 77-8-3 — Conduct of peace officer.
• § 77-8-4 — Record of proceedings -- Access by suspect.
• § 77-8a-1 — Joinder of offenses and of defendants.
• § 77-9-1 — Authority of peace officer of another state.
• § 77-9-2 — Procedure after arrest.
• § 77-9-3 — Authority of peace officer of this state beyond normal jurisdiction.