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Title 39 - Militia and Armories
Chapter 1 - State Militia
Section 54 - Privilege from arrest or citation -- Exceptions.
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UT Code § 39-1-54 (2021)
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Effective 5/12/2015
39-1-54. Privilege from arrest or citation -- Exceptions.
Amended by Chapter 391, 2015 General Session
39-1-54. Privilege from arrest or citation -- Exceptions.
- (1) A member of the National Guard is privileged from arrest or citation by civil authorities:
- (a) during military formations, exercises, mobilizations, or other duty when exigent, perilous, emergency, or similar circumstances require the member's presence; and
- (b) while traveling to and from military duty locations when exigent, perilous, emergency, or similar circumstances require the member's presence.
- (2) This privilege does not extend to arrest or citation for:
- (a) treason;
- (b) any class A misdemeanor or felony;
- (c) breach of the peace; or
- (d) operation of a vehicle in a reckless manner or while under the influence of any drug or alcohol.
Amended by Chapter 391, 2015 General Session
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