Title 77, Title 77: Criminal Procedure

77-30-16. Amount of bail. (1) Except as provided in Subsection, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond with sufficient sureties and in an amount the judge or magistrate considers proper, conditioned for the arrested person's appearance b…

77-30-17. Procedure when no arrest made under warrant of governor. If the accused person is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or magistrate may discharge the accused person or may recommit the accuse…

77-30-18. Forfeiture of bail. If the prisoner is admitted to bail and fails to appear and surrender according to the conditions of the prisoner's bond, the judge or magistrate by proper order shall declare the bond forfeited and order the prisoner's immediate arrest without warra…

77-30-19. Procedure if prosecution pending in this state. (1) If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against a defendant under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor may either surrender the defendant on demand of the executive authority of another state…

77-30-2. Duty of governor to deliver person charged with crime upon demand by other state. Subject to the provisions of this act, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all Acts of Congress enacted in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of …

77-30-2.5. Assistance from Department of Criminal Justice. The governor may direct the Department of Criminal Justice created in Sectionto assist with the governor's responsibilities described in this chapter.

77-30-20. Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence. The guilt or innocence of the accused person as to the crime of which the accused person is charged in another state may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompani…

77-30-21. Governor's warrant of arrest recalled or another issued. The governor may recall the governor's warrant of arrest or may issue another warrant whenever the governor deems proper.

77-30-22. Fugitives from this state -- Issuance of governor's warrant. Whenever the governor of this state shall demand a person charged with a crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of bail, probation, or parole in this state from the executive authority o…

77-30-23. Fugitives from this state -- Applications for requisition for return. (1) When the return to this state of a person charged with a crime in this state is required, the prosecuting attorney shall present to the governor his written application for a requisition for the r…

77-30-24. Payment of expenses -- Extradition costs. (1) When the punishment of an offense is the confinement of the defendant in prison, the expenses shall be paid out of the state treasury on the certificate of the governor and warrant of the auditor. In all other cases, the exp…

77-30-25. Individual brought into state on extradition exempt from civil process -- Waiver of extradition proceedings -- Nonwaiver by this state. (1) An individual brought into this state by or after waiver of extradition based on a criminal charge is not subject to service of pe…

77-30-26. Prosecution not limited to crime specified in requisition. After a person has been brought back to this state by or after waiver of extradition proceedings, the person may be tried in this state for other crimes which the person may be charged with having committed here…

77-30-26.5. Person who has violated parole or probation agreement with demanding state. (1) A law enforcement agency that is holding a person subject to extradition based on having allegedly violated the terms of the person's probation, parole, bail, or other terms of release in …

77-30-27. Uniformity of interpretation. The provisions of this act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

77-30-28. Citation -- Uniform Criminal Extradition Act. This act may be cited as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.

77-30-3. Form of demand -- What documents presented must show. No demand for the extradition of a person charged with a crime in another state shall be recognized by the governor unless in writing alleging, except in cases arising under Section, that the accused was present in th…

77-30-4. Governor may investigate demand. When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with a crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in t…

77-30-5. Extradition for prosecution before conclusion of trial or term in other state -- Return of person involuntarily leaving demanding state. (1) When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is…

77-30-6. Extradition for crime committed in another state by person while in this state. The governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in such other state, in the manner provided in section…

77-30-7. Governor's warrant of arrest -- Recitals. If the governor decides that the demand should be complied with, the governor shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal, directed to any peace officer or other person whom the governor may think fi…

77-30-8. Execution of warrant of arrest. Such warrant shall authorize the peace officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any time and any place where the accused may be found within the state and to command the aid of all peace officers or other persons i…

77-30-9. Authority of officers under warrant of arrest. Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal proc…

77-32b-101. Title. This chapter is known as "Criminal Accounts Receivable and Costs."

77-32b-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Board of Pardons and Parole. (2) "Civil accounts receivable" means any amount of the criminal accounts receivable that is owed by the defendant that has not been paid on or before the day on which: the defend…

77-32b-103. Establishment of a criminal accounts receivable -- Responsibility -- Payment schedule -- Delinquency or default. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b) and (c), at the time of sentencing or acceptance of a plea in abeyance, the court shall enter an order to estab…

77-32b-104. Costs -- What constitute costs -- Ability to pay. (1) Except for a cost described in Subsection, a court may order a defendant under Sectionto pay costs for expenses incurred by the state or any political subdivision of the state for investigating, searching for, appr…

77-32b-105. Petition for remittance or modification of a criminal accounts receivable before termination of a sentence. (1) At any time before a defendant's sentence terminates, the defendant may petition the sentencing court to: correct an error in a criminal accounts receivable…

77-32b-106. Petition for remittance of an unpaid balance of a criminal accounts receivable upon termination of a sentence. (1) If a defendant is not under the jurisdiction of the board, and if any amount of a defendant's criminal accounts receivable is unpaid at the termination o…

77-32b-107. Verified statement of time and expenses of counsel for indigent defendants. The court may require a verified statement of time and expenses from appointed counsel, or the nonprofit legal aid or other association providing counsel, for a convicted indigent defendant in…

77-33-1. Definitions. As used in this act: (1) "Witness" means a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court. (2) "P…

77-33-10. Citation -- Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act. This act may be cited as the "Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act."

77-33-2. Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Certificate of out-of-state judge. A judge of a state court of record in another state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons confined in penal institutions within that state to attend …

77-33-3. Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Hearing -- Issuance of order to attend. If at the hearing the judge determines: (1) that the witness may be material and necessary; (2) that his attending and testifying are not adverse to the interest of th…

77-33-4. Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state -- Order to provide for return, safeguards on custody, and payment of expenses. The order to the witness and to the person having custody of the witness shall provide for the return of the witness at the conclu…

77-33-5. Rendition procedure inapplicable to person confined as insane or having a mental illness or under sentence of death. This act does not apply to any person in this state confined as insane or as having a mental illness or under sentence of death.

77-33-6. Prisoner in another state summoned to testify in this state -- Certificate of judge. If a person confined in a penal institution in any state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a jud…

77-33-7. Prisoner in another state summoned to testify in this state -- Order of compliance with terms and conditions prescribed by out-of-state judge. The judge of the court in this state may enter an order directing compliance with the terms and conditions prescribed by the jud…

77-33-8. Exemption of prisoner from another state from arrest or service of process. If a witness from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in this or another state, he shall not while in this state pursuant to t…

77-33-9. Uniformity of interpretation. This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

77-34-1. Citation -- Utah Interstate Furlough Compact. This chapter may be cited as the "Utah Interstate Furlough Compact."

77-34-2. Definitions. As used in this compact: (1) "State" means a state in the United States, the United States of America, a territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; (2) "Sending state" means a state which is p…

77-34-3. Reasons for granting furlough pursuant to compact -- Period of furlough -- Escorted furloughs -- Waiver of extradition -- Termination of furlough -- Laws and regulations applicable to inmates. (1) A furlough pursuant to this compact may be granted to an inmate for the fo…

77-34-4. Duties of officials in nonemergency and emergency cases. (1) In nonemergency situations, the appropriate official of the sending state shall notify the appropriate official of the receiving state in writing 30 days prior to the granting of the furlough, requesting the re…

77-34-5. Contracts supplemental to compact authorized. The appropriate official of a party state may supplement but in no way abrogate the provisions of this compact through one or more contracts with any other party state for the furlough of inmates. The contracts may provide fo…

77-34-6. Jurisdiction and duties of authorized persons of sending and receiving states. (1) As provided for by the laws, rules, and regulations of the sending state, the furloughee will at all times be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate officials and authorized person…