Section 41 – Limitations on offender access to sexually explicit material.
64-13-41. Limitations on offender access to sexually explicit material. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “Commercially published information or material” means any book, booklet, pamphlet, magazine, periodical, newsletter, or similar document, including stationery and greeting cards, and video and audio tapes, disks, or other recording, that is distributed or made available through any […]
Section 27 – Records — Access.
64-13-27. Records — Access. (1) (a) The Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Division of the Department of Public Safety, established in Section 53-10-103, county attorneys’ offices, and state and local law enforcement agencies shall furnish to the department upon request a copy of records of any person arrested in this state. (b) The department shall […]
Section 42 – Prison Telephone Surcharge Account — Funding inmate and offender education and training programs.
Effective 3/22/2018 64-13-42. Prison Telephone Surcharge Account — Funding inmate and offender education and training programs. (1) (a) There is created within the General Fund a restricted account known as the Prison Telephone Surcharge Account. (b) The Prison Telephone Surcharge Account consists of: (i) beginning July 1, 2006, revenue generated by the state from pay […]
Section 29 – Violation of parole or probation — Detention — Hearing.
Effective 5/4/2022 64-13-29. Violation of parole or probation — Detention — Hearing. (1) (a) The department or local law enforcement agency shall ensure that the court is notified of violations of the terms and conditions of probation in the case of probationers under the supervision of the department, the local law enforcement agency, or the […]
Section 43 – Use of state vehicles by department personnel.
64-13-43. Use of state vehicles by department personnel. The department executive director may authorize the use of a state vehicle for official and commute purposes for a department employee who: (1) supervises probationers or parolees; or (2) investigates the criminal activity of inmates, probationers, or parolees. Enacted by Chapter 368, 2008 General Session
Section 30 – Expenses incurred by offenders — Payment to department or county jail — Medical care expenses and copayments.
Effective 5/10/2016 64-13-30. Expenses incurred by offenders — Payment to department or county jail — Medical care expenses and copayments. (1) (a) The department or county jail may require an inmate to make a copayment for medical and dental services provided by the department or county jail. (b) For services provided while in the custody […]
Section 44 – Posthumous organ donations by inmates.
64-13-44. Posthumous organ donations by inmates. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Document of gift” has the same meaning as in Section 26-28-102. (b) “Sign” has the same meaning as in Section 26-28-102. (2) (a) The Utah Department of Corrections shall make available to each inmate a document of gift form that allows an […]
Section 30.5 – Payment by inmate for postsecondary educational tuition.
64-13-30.5. Payment by inmate for postsecondary educational tuition. (1) (a) An inmate participating in a postsecondary education program through the department shall pay to the department at the time of enrollment 50% of the costs of the postsecondary education tuition. (b) If an inmate desires to participate in the postsecondary education program but is unable […]
Section 45 – Department reporting requirements.
Effective 5/14/2019 64-13-45. Department reporting requirements. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “In-custody death” means an inmate death that occurs while the inmate is in the custody of the department. (ii) “In-custody death” includes an inmate death that occurs while the inmate is: (A) being transported for medical care; or (B) receiving medical […]
Section 31 – Emergencies.
64-13-31. Emergencies. In the case of riots, disturbances, or other emergencies at correctional facilities, the Department of Corrections has authority to direct the resolution of the emergencies. The department may request and coordinate the assistance of other state and local agencies in responding to the emergencies. Amended by Chapter 116, 1987 General Session