Utah legal term
Civil order in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Civil order” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Civil order” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Civil order" means: (2)(a) an ex parte civil protective order; (2)(b) an ex parte civil stalking injunction; (2)(c) a civil protective order; or (2)(d) a civil stalking injunction. (Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-1001)
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