80-6-708.  Service in National Guard.
     If a minor is adjudicated under Section 80-6-701, the minor may be given a choice by the juvenile court to serve in the National Guard in lieu of other sanctions described in this part if:

(1)	the minor meets the current entrance qualifications for service in the National Guard as determined by a recruiter, whose determination is final;

(a)	with respect to a child, to transfer legal custody; and

(b)

with respect to a minor who is at least 18 years old, to transfer custody. See Utah Code 80-1-102 Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases. Minor: means , except as provided in Sections 80-6-501, 80-6-901, and 80-7-102: (a)  a child; or (b)  an individual: (i)  (A)  who is at least 18 years old and younger than 21 years old; and (B)  for whom the Division of Child and Family Services has been specifically ordered by the juvenile court to provide services because the individual was an abused, neglected, or dependent child or because the individual was adjudicated for an offense; (ii)  (A)  who is at least 18 years old and younger than 25 years old; and (B)  whose case is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court in accordance with Subsection 78A-6-103(1)(b); or (iii)  (A)  who is at least 18 years old and younger than 21 years old; and (B)  whose case is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court in accordance with Subsection 78A-6-103(1)(c). See Utah Code 80-1-102 (2)  the offense: (a)  would be a felony if committed by an adult; (b)  is a violation of Title 58, Chapter 37, Utah Controlled Substances Act; or (c)  was committed with a weapon; and (3)  the juvenile court retains jurisdiction over the minor’s case under conditions set by the juvenile court and agreed upon by the recruiter or the unit commander to which the minor is eventually assigned. Enacted by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session   Previous section Next section    Part 7 Contents