Department use of facial recognition system with specific images -- Restrictions.

Utah Code § 77-23e-104, under Chapter 77-23e: Government Use of Facial Recognition Technology.

Utah Code § 77-23e-104

77-23e-104. Department use of facial recognition system with specific images -- Restrictions.

(1) The department is the only government entity in the state authorized to use a facial recognition system to conduct a facial recognition comparison on an image database that is maintained by or shared with the department.

(2) The department may only use a facial recognition system: for a purpose authorized in Subsection; or 77-23e-103(2)(c) notwithstanding Subsection, to: 77-23e-103(2)(b) compare an image taken of an applicant for a license certificate or an identification card to determine whether the applicant has submitted a fraudulent or an inaccurate application; or provide images for a photo lineup for a purpose authorized in Subsection. 77-23e-103(2)(c)

(3) Notwithstanding Subsection, a law enforcement agency shall submit a request to the department to use a facial recognition system on an image database maintained by the department through the Utah Criminal Justice Information System. 77-23e-103(2)(a)(ii)