Section 2 - Definitions.

UT Code § 58-50-2 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) "Board" means the Private Probation Provider Licensing Board created in Section 58-50-3.

(2) "Court" means the particular court which orders probation in a case.

(3) "Private probation" means the preparation of presentence investigation reports and the performance of supervision services by a private probation provider and funded by a court-ordered fee, to be paid by the defendant, pursuant to Section 77-18-1.

(4) (a) "Private probation provider" means any private individual preparing presentence investigation reports or providing probation supervision pursuant to court order under Section 77-18-1 and who is licensed under this chapter, and whose services are limited to minor offenses and misdemeanor violations. (b) A private probation provider does not have the authority of a peace officer.

(a) "Private probation provider" means any private individual preparing presentence investigation reports or providing probation supervision pursuant to court order under Section 77-18-1 and who is licensed under this chapter, and whose services are limited to minor offenses and misdemeanor violations.

(b) A private probation provider does not have the authority of a peace officer.

(5) "Unprofessional conduct" as defined in Section 58-1-501 and as may be further defined by rule includes: (a) failure to disclose any financial or personal interest or prior relationship with parties that affects the private probation provider's impartiality or otherwise constitutes a conflict of interest; (b) providing contract probation services when any financial or personal interest or prior relationship with parties affects the private probation provider's impartiality or otherwise constitutes an actual conflict of interest; (c) failure to clearly define to the offender the services provided by the private probation provider, the rules of conduct, the criteria used, and the fees charged; (d) failure to provide adequate supervision, or supervision as ordered by the court, as determined by the division in collaboration with the board; and (e) failure to comply with the standards specified in Section 58-50-9.

(a) failure to disclose any financial or personal interest or prior relationship with parties that affects the private probation provider's impartiality or otherwise constitutes a conflict of interest;

(b) providing contract probation services when any financial or personal interest or prior relationship with parties affects the private probation provider's impartiality or otherwise constitutes an actual conflict of interest;

(c) failure to clearly define to the offender the services provided by the private probation provider, the rules of conduct, the criteria used, and the fees charged;

(d) failure to provide adequate supervision, or supervision as ordered by the court, as determined by the division in collaboration with the board; and

(e) failure to comply with the standards specified in Section 58-50-9.