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2012 Utah Code
Title 53 - Public Safety Code
Article 6 - Peace Officer Standards and Training Act
Section 208 - Inactive certificates -- Lapse of certificate -- Reinstatement.

Universal Citation:
UT Code ยง 53-6-208 (2012)
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53-6-208. Inactive certificates -- Lapse of certificate -- Reinstatement.

(1) (a) The certificate of a peace officer who has not been actively engaged in performing the duties of a peace officer for 18 consecutive months or more is designated "inactive."

(b) A peace officer whose certificate is inactive shall pass the certification examination and a physical fitness test before the certificate may be reissued or reinstated.

(2) (a) The certificate of a peace officer who has not been actively engaged in performing the duties of a peace officer for four continuous years or more is designated as "lapsed."

(b) A peace officer whose certificate is lapsed shall pass the basic training course at a certified academy, the certification examination, and a physical fitness test before the certificate may be reissued or reinstated.


Amended by Chapter 58, 2011 General Session

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