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2019 Utah Code
Title 78A - Judiciary and Judicial Administration
Chapter 6 - Juvenile Court Act
Part 1 - General Provisions
Section 106.5 - Warrants related to minors.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 78A-6-106.5 (2019)
Effective 8/1/2017
78A-6-106.5. Warrants related to minors.
Enacted by Chapter 330, 2017 General Session
78A-6-106.5. Warrants related to minors.
- (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a court may not issue a warrant of arrest for a minor for:
- (a) a status offense; or
- (b) an infraction.
- (2) A court may issue a warrant that directs the minor to be returned home, to the court, or to a shelter or other nonsecure facility for a minor not eligible for a warrant under Subsection (1). A warrant under this Subsection (2) may not direct placement in a secure facility, including secure detention.
- (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a minor who is under Title 55, Chapter 12, Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
Enacted by Chapter 330, 2017 General Session
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