Title 77  Chapter 36

IndexUtah Code
Title 77Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 36Cohabitant Abuse Procedures Act

Section 1Definitions.
Section 1.1Enhancement of offense and penalty for subsequent domestic violence offenses.
Section 1.2Acceptance of a plea of guilty or no contest to domestic violence -- Restrictions.
Section 2.1Duties of law enforcement officers -- Notice to victims -- Lethality assessments.
Section 2.2Powers and duties of law enforcement officers to arrest -- Reports of domestic violence cases -- Reports of parties' marital status.
Section 2.3Law enforcement officer's training.
Section 2.4Violation of a protective order -- Mandatory arrest -- Penalties.
Section 2.6Appearance required -- Considerations by court.
Section 2.7Dismissal -- Diversion prohibited -- Plea in abeyance -- Pretrial protective order.
Section 5Sentencing -- Restricting contact with victim -- Electronic monitoring -- Counseling -- Cost assessed against perpetrator -- Sentencing protective order -- Continuous protective order.
Section 5.1Conditions of probation for domestic violence offense.
Section 6Enforcement of orders.
Section 7Prosecutor to notify victim of decision as to prosecution.
Section 8Peace officers' immunity from liability.
Section 9Severability clause.
Section 10Authority to prosecute class A misdemeanor violations.