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===== Utah Laws Regarding Registration =====

=== Who must register? ===

[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S106.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S106.html]]\\
77-41-102(17)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S102.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S102.html]]

=== What information must registrants provide? ===

77-41-105(8)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html]]

=== How frequently must they register? And for how long? ===

Twice yearly 77-41-105(3)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html]]\\
10yrs/life 77-41-105(3)(a) and ©\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html?v=C77-41-S105_2015051220150512#77-41-105(3)(c)|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html?v=C77-41-S105_2015051220150512#77-41-105(3)(c)]]

=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===

Yes\\
[[https://justice.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Sex-Offender-Research-Brief.html|https://justice.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Sex-Offender-Research-Brief.html]]

=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===

No

=== Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===

No 77-41-110\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S110.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S110.html]]

=== Is there a registration fee? ===

Yes\\
$100 Annually\\
77-41-111\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S111.html?v=C77-41-S111_1800010118000101|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S111.html?v=C77-41-S111_1800010118000101]]

=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===

In presence of child 77-27-21.8\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter27/77-27-S21.8.html?v=C77-27-S21.8_2015051220150512|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter27/77-27-S21.8.html?v=C77-27-S21.8_2015051220150512]]\\
Fees 77-41-111\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S111.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S111.html]]\\
Residency and proximity while under probation or parole 77-27-21.7\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter27/77-27-S21.7.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter27/77-27-S21.7.html]]\\
notification 41-77-110\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S110.html?v=C77-41-S110_1800010118000101|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S110.html?v=C77-41-S110_1800010118000101]]

=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? ===

Yes §§ 77-41-112(1)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S112.html?v=C77-41-S112_2016051020160510|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S112.html?v=C77-41-S112_2016051020160510]]

=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? ===

Registration is needed in Utah only if you stay for more than 10 days in the course of one year. Utah Code 77-41-102 17 (b) (II)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S102.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S102.html]]

=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? ===

Within 10 days 77-41-105(1)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S105.html]]


===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====

=== What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? ===

FTR 77-41-107\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S107.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter41/77-41-S107.html]]\\
76-5-401\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.html]]\\
Chapter 5 part 4\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-P4.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-P4.html]]

=== Does the state have lifetime supervision? ===

Yes 76-3-202\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter3/76-3-S202.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter3/76-3-S202.html]]

=== Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? ===

Yes 76-3-203\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter3/76-3-S203.html|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter3/76-3-S203.html]]

=== What are the state civil commitment laws? ===

None found.

=== What is the age of consent? ===

Age 18 76-5-401.2\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.2.html? v=C76-5-S401.2_2018050820180508|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.2.html? v=C76-5-S401.2_2018050820180508]]

=== Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? ===

Yes. 76-5-401.2\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.2.html? v=C76-5-S401.2_2018050820180508|https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S401.2.html? v=C76-5-S401.2_2018050820180508]]

===== Info for State Advocates =====

=== Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? ===

Utah Ex-Offender Voting Rights\\
[[https://www.usvotefoundation.org/ex-off-voting-rights/Utah|https://www.usvotefoundation.org/ex-off-voting-rights/Utah]]

=== What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===

[[http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_office_disclaimer.php?office=54438|http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_office_disclaimer.php?office=54438]]\\
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Utah Department of Corrections\\
[[https://corrections.utah.gov/|https://corrections.utah.gov/]]

=== How does the state’s legislative process work? ===

[[https://le.utah.gov/lrgc/billtolaw.pdf|https://le.utah.gov/lrgc/billtolaw.pdf]]\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/documents/aboutthelegislature/TestifyingbeforeaLegislativeCommittee.htm|https://le.utah.gov/documents/aboutthelegislature/TestifyingbeforeaLegislativeCommittee.htm]]\\
[[https://www.utahpta.org/guide-legislative-process|https://www.utahpta.org/guide-legislative-process]]

=== How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===

Multiple search options\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/Documents/bills.htm|https://le.utah.gov/Documents/bills.htm]]

=== Best keywords are: ===

Sexual offense; sex offender; sex offender registration

=== How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: ===

Track up to 150 bills\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/asp/billtrack/track.asp|https://le.utah.gov/asp/billtrack/track.asp]]\\
Paid service\\
[[https://legiscan.com/UT|https://legiscan.com/UT]]

=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===

Judiciary(H)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=HSTJUD|https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=HSTJUD]]\\
Law enforcement and criminal justice\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=HSTLAW|https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=HSTLAW]]\\
Judiciary, law enforcement, and criminal justice(S)\\
[[https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=SSTJLC|https://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Commit.asp?Year=2018&Com=SSTJLC]]

=== Contact info for state legislators can be found at: ===

House\\
[[https://house.utleg.gov/house-members/|https://house.utleg.gov/house-members/]]\\
Senate\\
[[https://senate.utah.gov/senate-roster/|https://senate.utah.gov/senate-roster/]]


===== Other Useful State Information =====

=== Contact information for state registry office ===

14717 S. Minuteman Drive\\
Draper, UT 84020\\
801-495-7700\\
Registry@utah.gov\\
Accept terms and then click on “contact”\\
[[http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_office_disclaimer.php?office=54438|http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_office_disclaimer.php?office=54438]]

=== NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===

[[https://www.narsol.org/contact-us/|No affiliate at present. If you would like to start an affiliate or your organization would like to be an affiliate, contact NARSOL for details\\
888-997-7765.\\
Email NARSOL]]

=== Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===

Response needed.

=== Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===

Response needed.

=== Other helpful information ===

[[http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/utah/|http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/utah/]]