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Utah Code Ann. § 77-38-203 — Definitions.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 2: Confidential Communications for Sexual Assault Act, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-38-203
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 part: (1) "Confidential communication" means information given to a sexual assault counselor by a victim and includes reports or working papers made in the course of the counseling relationship. (2)(a) "Rape crisis and services center" means a nonprofit entity that assists victims of sexual assault and victims' families by offering sexual assault crisis intervention and counseling through a sexual assault counselor. (2)(b) "Rape crisis and services center" does not include a qualified institutional victim services provider as defined in Section 53H-14-401. (3) "Sexual assault counselor" means an individual who: (3)(a) is employed by or volunteers at a rape crisis and services center; (3)(b) has a minimum of 40 hours of training in counseling and assisting victims of sexual assault; and (3)(c) is under the supervision of the director or designee of a rape crisis and services center. (4) "Victim" means an individual who has experienced a sexual assault of whatever nature including incest and rape and requests counseling or assistance regarding the mental, physical, and emotional consequences of the sexual assault.
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