2019 Utah Code
Title 13 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 32a - Pawnshop and Secondhand Merchandise Transaction Information Act
Section 109.5 - Seizure of property -- Notification to pawn or secondhand business.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 13-32a-109.5 (2019)
Effective 5/14/2019
13-32a-109.5. Seizure of property -- Notification to pawn or secondhand business.
If a law enforcement agency determines seizure of property pawned or sold to a pawn or secondhand business is necessary under this chapter during the course of a criminal investigation, in addition to the hold provisions under Section 13-32a-109, the law enforcement agency shall:
  • (1) notify the pawn or secondhand business of the specific property to be seized; and
  • (2) issue to the pawn or secondhand business a seizure form approved by the division and that:
    • (a) provides the active case number related to the property to be seized;
    • (b) provides the date of the seizure request;
    • (c) provides the reason for the seizure;
    • (d) describes the property to be seized;
    • (e) states each reason the property is necessary during the course of a criminal investigation; and
    • (f) includes any information that facilitates the pawn or secondhand business' ability to track the property when the prosecution agency takes over the case.


Amended by Chapter 309, 2019 General Session
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