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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-801 — Definitions for part.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 8: Criminal Protective Orders, Utah Code.
Amendment pending: a new version of this section takes effect Fri Jan 01 2027 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-801
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)(a) "Jail release agreement" means a written agreement that is entered into by an individual who is arrested or issued a citation, regardless of whether the individual is booked into jail: (1)(a)(i) under which the arrested or cited individual agrees to not engage in any of the following: (1)(a)(i)(A) telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the alleged victim, directly or indirectly; (1)(a)(i)(B) threatening or harassing the alleged victim; or (1)(a)(i)(C) knowingly entering onto the premises of the alleged victim's residence or on premises temporarily occupied by the alleged victim, unless, after a law enforcement officer or the law enforcement officer's employing agency notifies or attempts to notify the alleged victim, the individual enters the premises while accompanied by a law enforcement officer for the purpose of retrieving the individual's personal belongings; and (1)(a)(ii) that specifies other conditions of release from jail or arrest. (1)(b) "Jail release agreement" includes a written agreement that includes the conditions described in Section (1)(a) entered into by a minor who is taken into custody or placed in detention or a shelter facility under Section 80-6-201. (2) "Jail release court order" means a written court order that: (2)(a) orders an arrested or cited individual not to engage in any of the following: (2)(a)(i) telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the alleged victim, directly or indirectly; (2)(a)(ii) threatening or harassing the alleged victim; or (2)(a)(iii) knowingly entering onto the premises of the alleged victim's residence or on premises temporarily occupied by the alleged victim, unless, after a law enforcement officer or the law enforcement officer's employing agency notifies or attempts to notify the alleged victim, the individual enters the premises while accompanied by a law enforcement officer for the purpose of retrieving the individual's personal belongings; and (2)(b) specifies other conditions of release from jail. (3) "Minor" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102. (4) "Offense against a child or vulnerable adult" means the commission or attempted commission of an offense described in: (4)(a) Section 76-5-109, child abuse; (4)(b) Section 76-5-109.2, aggravated child abuse; (4)(c) Section 76-5-109.3, child abandonment; (4)(d) Section 76-5-109.4, child torture; (4)(e) Section 76-5-110, abuse or neglect of a child with a disability; (4)(f) Section 76-5-111, abuse of a vulnerable adult; (4)(g) Section 76-5-111.2, aggravated abuse of a vulnerable adult; (4)(h) Section 76-5-111.3, personal dignity exploitation of a vulnerable adult; (4)(i) Section 76-5-111.4, financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult; (4)(j) Section 76-5-114, commission of domestic violence in the presence of a child; or (4)(k) Section 76-5-418, sexual battery. (5)(a) "Qualifying offense" means: (5)(a)(i) domestic violence; (5)(a)(ii) an offense against a child or vulnerable adult; (5)(a)(iii) an offense that is the commission or attempted commission of an offense described in Section 76-5-418, sexual battery, or Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses; or (5)(a)(iv) an offense that is stalking as described in Section 76-5-106.5. (5)(b) "Qualifying offense" does not include an offense described in: (5)(b)(i) Section 76-5-417, enticing a minor; (5)(b)(ii) Section 76-5-419, lewdness; or (5)(b)(iii) Section 76-5-420, lewdness involving a child.
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