Section 6 - Identification of constables -- Uniform requirements.

UT Code § 17-25-6 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) While performing a duty described in Section 17-25-1, a constable shall prominently display a badge or other visible form of credentials and identification identifying: (a) a person as a constable; (b) the person's name; and (c) the county or municipality for which the constable is appointed.

(a) a person as a constable;

(b) the person's name; and

(c) the county or municipality for which the constable is appointed.

(2) If a constable serves process, the constable shall: (a) verbally communicate to the person being served that the constable is a constable; and (b) print on the first page of each document served: (i) the constable's name and identification as a constable; (ii) the county or municipality for which the constable is appointed; and (iii) a business phone number for the constable.

(a) verbally communicate to the person being served that the constable is a constable; and

(b) print on the first page of each document served: (i) the constable's name and identification as a constable; (ii) the county or municipality for which the constable is appointed; and (iii) a business phone number for the constable.

(i) the constable's name and identification as a constable;

(ii) the county or municipality for which the constable is appointed; and

(iii) a business phone number for the constable.

(3) If a constable wears a uniform, the uniform shall be clearly marked with the word "constable" on the uniform shirt and, if applicable, the jacket.