10-3-918. Chief of police or marshal in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town. Subject to Subsection
10-3-913(4), the chief of police or marshal in each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town:
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shall:
Terms Used In Utah Code 10-3-918- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, organization, association, trust, governmental agency, or any other legal entity. See Utah Code 10-1-104
- Town: means a municipality classified by population as a town under Section 10-2-301. See Utah Code 10-1-104
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exercise and perform the duties that are prescribed by the legislative body; |
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be under the direction, control, and supervision of the person or body that appointed the chief or marshal; and |
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adopt a written policy that prohibits the stopping, detention, or search of any person when the action is solely motivated by considerations of race, color, ethnicity, age, or gender; and |
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may, with the consent of the person or body that appointed the chief or marshal, appoint assistants to the chief of police or marshal. |
Amended by Chapter 472, 2019 General Session
