Section 203.5 - Powers, immunities, and privileges of law enforcement officers under an agreement for law enforcement -- Requirements for out-of-state officers.

UT Code § 11-13-203.5 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) While performing duties under an agreement for law enforcement services under Subsection 11-13-202(1)(d), whether inside or outside the law enforcement officer's own jurisdiction, each law enforcement officer shall possess: (a) all law enforcement powers that the officer possesses within the officer's own jurisdiction, including the power to arrest; and (b) the same immunities and privileges as if the duties were performed within the officer's own jurisdiction.

(a) all law enforcement powers that the officer possesses within the officer's own jurisdiction, including the power to arrest; and

(b) the same immunities and privileges as if the duties were performed within the officer's own jurisdiction.

(2) Each agreement between a Utah public agency and an out-of-state public agency under Subsection 11-13-202(1)(d) providing for reciprocal law enforcement services shall require each person from the other state assigned to law enforcement duty in this state: (a) to be certified as a peace officer in the state of the out-of-state public agency; and (b) to apply to the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, created in Section 53-6-106, for recognition before undertaking duties in this state under the agreement.

(a) to be certified as a peace officer in the state of the out-of-state public agency; and

(b) to apply to the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, created in Section 53-6-106, for recognition before undertaking duties in this state under the agreement.