(1)  From money appropriated by the Legislature and any other funds made available for the purposes described under this section, the department shall assist the law enforcement agencies of the state and its political subdivisions in the enforcement of alcohol or drug-related offenses.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53-1-117

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of public safety appointed under Section 53-1-107. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • Department: means the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-1-103. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commissioner shall make rules establishing criteria and procedures for granting money under this section to law enforcement agencies for:

(a)  providing equipment, including drug and alcohol testing equipment;

(b)  funding the training and overtime of peace officers; and

(c)  managing driving under the influence related abandoned vehicles.

(3)  The Legislature finds that the money is for a general and statewide public purpose.

Amended by Chapter 342, 2011 General Session