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2025 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 5 - Offenses Against the Individual
Part 1 - Assault and Related Offenses
Section 101 - Definitions.
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UT Code § 76-5-101 (2025)
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Effective 5/1/2024
76-5-101. Definitions.
Unless otherwise provided, as used in this part:
Amended by Chapter 240, 2024 General Session
76-5-101. Definitions.
Unless otherwise provided, as used in this part:
- (1)"Detained individual" means an individual detained under Section 77-7-15.
- (2)"Prisoner" means an individual who is in custody of a peace officer pursuant to a lawful arrest or who is confined in a jail or other penal institution or a facility used for confinement of delinquent juveniles operated by the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services regardless of whether the confinement is legal.
Amended by Chapter 240, 2024 General Session
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