2025 Utah Code
Title 17E - Counties and State Government
Chapter 2 - Counties and State Executive Officers
Part 1 - General Provisions
Section 101 - Definitions.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 17E-2-101 (2025)
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Effective 11/6/2025
17E-2-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
  • (1)"Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice created in Section 63M-7-201.
  • (2)"Criminal justice agency" means an agency or institution directly involved in the apprehension, prosecution, or incarceration of a person involved in criminal activity.
  • (3)"Criminal justice coordinating council" or "council" means a council created by a county or counties in accordance with Section 17E-2-201.
  • (4)"Criminal justice system" means the continuum of criminal justice agencies and post-incarceration services that an individual may encounter as a result of the individual's criminal activity.
  • (5)
    • (a)"Post-incarceration services" means services that may assist an individual who is leaving incarceration to reintegrate into the community.
    • (b)"Post-incarceration services" includes:
      • (i)educational services;
      • (ii)housing services;
      • (iii)health care services;
      • (iv)workforce services; and
      • (v)human services programs.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1
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