Section 110.5 – Retention of records of interviews of minors.
Effective 5/4/2022 53-13-110.5. Retention of records of interviews of minors. If a peace officer, or the officer’s employing agency, records an interview of a minor during an investigation of a violation of Section 76-5-402.1, 76-5-402.3, 76-5-403.1, 76-5-404.1, or 76-5-404.3, the agency shall retain a copy of the recording for 18 years after the day on […]
Section 111 – Peace officers serving in a reserve or auxiliary capacity.
53-13-111. Peace officers serving in a reserve or auxiliary capacity. (1) (a) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude any law enforcement agency of the state or any of its political subdivisions from utilizing a sworn and certified peace officer in a reserve or auxiliary capacity. (b) A reserve or auxiliary officer has peace officer authority […]
Section 112 – Auxiliary officer.
53-13-112. Auxiliary officer. (1) An auxiliary officer is a specific category of special function officer and is required to have the level of training of a special function officer as provided in Section 53-13-105, including no fewer than 40 hours per year of in-service training. (2) An auxiliary officer: (a) shall work under the direction […]
Section 113 – Authority of peace officers to administer oaths.
53-13-113. Authority of peace officers to administer oaths. A peace officer, as defined in Section 53-1-102, who is acting within the scope of his or her official duties may administer oaths. Enacted by Chapter 127, 2000 General Session
Section 114 – Off-duty peace officer working as a security officer.
Effective 7/1/2021 53-13-114. Off-duty peace officer working as a security officer. A peace officer may engage in off-duty employment as a security officer under Section 58-63-304 only if: (1) the law enforcement agency employing the peace officer: (a) has a written policy regarding peace officer employees working while off-duty as security officers; and (b) the […]
Section 115 – Peace officer restraint prohibition.
Effective 6/25/2020 53-13-115. Peace officer restraint prohibition. (1) A peace officer may not restrain a person by the application of a knee applying pressure to the neck or throat of a person. (2) A violation of this section shall be referred separately to the county or district attorney for review, and to the Peace Officer […]
Section 116 – Report required after pointing a firearm at an individual.
Effective 5/5/2021 53-13-116. Report required after pointing a firearm at an individual. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Conductive energy device” means a weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles. (b) “Firearm” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-501. (c) “Law enforcement officer” means the same […]
Section 110 – Duties to investigate specified instances of abuse or neglect.
Effective 9/1/2022 53-13-110. Duties to investigate specified instances of abuse or neglect. In accordance with the requirements of Section 80-2-703, law enforcement officers shall investigate alleged instances of abuse or neglect of a child that occur while the child is in the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services, within the Department of […]
Section 106.6 – State and local law enforcement officers and federal employees — Exercise of federal law enforcement authority to enforce the Federal Land Policy Management Act.
Effective 5/13/2014 53-13-106.6. State and local law enforcement officers and federal employees — Exercise of federal law enforcement authority to enforce the Federal Land Policy Management Act. Notwithstanding Section 53-13-106.2, state and local law enforcement officers are authorized to recognize a federal employee’s exercise of law enforcement authority to enforce the provisions of the Federal […]
Section 106.7 – State and local law enforcement officers and federal employees — Exercise of federal law enforcement authority based on state law during emergency.
Effective 5/13/2014 53-13-106.7. State and local law enforcement officers and federal employees — Exercise of federal law enforcement authority based on state law during emergency. Notwithstanding Section 53-13-106.3, state and local law enforcement officers are authorized to recognize a federal employee’s limited exercise of law enforcement authority on federally managed land in cases of a […]