2025 Utah Code
Title 80 - Utah Juvenile Code
Chapter 8 - Youth Service Organizations
Part 2 - Requirements and Penalties
Section 201 - Youth protection requirements.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 80-8-201 (2025)
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Effective 5/7/2025
80-8-201. Youth protection requirements.
  • (1)A youth service organization may not employ a youth worker or allow an individual to volunteer as a youth worker unless the youth service organization has completed a registered sex offender check for the individual.
  • (2)To facilitate the registered sex offender check required by Subsection (1), a youth services organization may require a potential youth worker to provide the individual's full name and, if the youth services organization has any question about the potential youth worker's identity, a current, government-issued identification.
  • (3)If an individual is registered on the registry described in Title 53, Chapter 29, Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry, or the National Sex Offender Public Website, a youth service organization may not employ the individual as a youth worker or allow the individual to volunteer as a youth worker.


Amended by Chapter 291, 2025 General Session
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