Effective 5/4/2022 80-5-201. Division responsibilities. (1) The division is responsible for all minors committed to the division by juvenile courts under Sections 80-6-703 and 80-6-705. (2) The division shall: (a) establish and administer a continuum of community, secure, and nonsecure programs for all minors committed to the division; (b) establish and maintain all detention and […]
Effective 5/4/2022 80-5-202. Division rulemaking authority — Reports on sexual assault. (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules to: (a) establish standards for the admission of a minor to detention; (b) describe good behavior for which credit may be earned under Subsection 80-6-704(4); (c) establish […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-203. Detention risk assessment tool. (1) The division, in conjunction with the Administrative Office of the Courts, shall develop or adopt, and validate on the Utah juvenile population, a statewide detention risk assessment tool. (2) (a) The division shall administer the detention risk assessment tool for each minor under consideration for detention. (b) […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-204. Annual review of programs and facilities. (1) (a) The division shall: (i) annually review all programs and facilities that provide services to minors who have committed an offense, in this state or in any other state, which would constitute a felony or misdemeanor if committed by an adult; and (ii) license all […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-205. Contracts with private providers. (1) This chapter does not prohibit the division from contracting with private providers or other agencies for: (a) the construction, operation, and maintenance of juvenile facilities; or (b) the provision of care, treatment, and supervision of minors who have been committed to the division. (2) All programs for […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-206. Records — Property of division. (1) All records maintained by programs that are under contract with the division to provide services to minors, are the property of the division and shall be returned to the division when the minor is terminated from the program. (2) The division shall maintain an accurate audit […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-207. Restitution by a minor committed to the division. (1) (a) The division shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that restitution is made to the victim of a minor who is committed to the division. (b) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(c), restitution shall be made through the employment of minors in work […]
Effective 9/1/2021 80-5-208. Care of pregnant minor in secure detention or secure care. (1) When a minor in secure detention or secure care is pregnant, the division shall: (a) ensure that adequate prenatal and postnatal care is provided; and (b) place the minor in an accredited hospital before delivery. (2) As soon as the minor’s […]
