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Utah Code Ann. § 77-11d-101 — Definitions.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Chapter 11d: Lost or Mislaid Property, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-11d-101
Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.
As used in this chapter: (1) "Interest holder" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-11a-101. (2)(a) "Lost or mislaid property": (2)(a)(i) means any property that comes into the possession of a peace officer or law enforcement agency: (2)(a)(i)(A) that is not claimed by anyone who is identified as the owner of the property; or (2)(a)(i)(B) for which no owner or interest holder can be found after a reasonable and diligent search; (2)(a)(ii) includes any property received by a peace officer or law enforcement agency from a person claiming to have found the property; and (2)(a)(iii) does not include property seized by a peace officer in accordance with Chapter 11a, Seizure of Property and Contraband. (2)(b) "Lost or mislaid property" includes a firearm or other dangerous weapon received by a law enforcement agency at an airport under Subsection 76-11-218(7). (3) "Owner" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-11a-101. (4) "Public interest use" means: (4)(a) use by a governmental agency as determined by the agency's legislative body; or (4)(b) donation to a nonprofit charity registered with the state.
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