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2025 Utah Code
Title 53 - Public Safety Code
Chapter 13 - Peace Officer Classifications
Section 114 - Off-duty peace officer working as a security officer.
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UT Code § 53-13-114 (2025)
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Effective 7/1/2021
53-13-114. Off-duty peace officer working as a security officer.
A peace officer may engage in off-duty employment as a security officer under Section 58-63-304 only if:
Amended by Chapter 84, 2021 General Session
Amended by Chapter 345, 2021 General Session
53-13-114. Off-duty peace officer working as a security officer.
A peace officer may engage in off-duty employment as a security officer under Section 58-63-304 only if:
- (1) the law enforcement agency employing the peace officer:
- (a) has a written policy regarding peace officer employees working while off-duty as security officers; and
- (b) the policy under Subsection (1)(a) is:
- (i) posted and publicly available on the appropriate city, county, or state website; or
- (ii) posted on the Utah Public Notice Website created in Section 63A-16-601 if the law enforcement agency does not have access to a website under Subsection (1)(b)(i).
- (2) the agency's chief administrative officer, or that officer's designee, provides written authorization for an off-duty peace officer to work as a security officer; and
- (3) the business or entity employing the off-duty peace officer to work as a security officer complies with state and federal income reporting and withholding requirements regarding the off-duty officer's wages.
Amended by Chapter 84, 2021 General Session
Amended by Chapter 345, 2021 General Session
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