53-10-208. Definition — Offenses included on statewide warrant system — Transportation fee to be included — Statewide warrant system responsibility — Quality control — Training — Technical support — Transaction costs.
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“Statewide warrant system” means the portion of the state court computer system that is accessible by modem from the state mainframe computer and contains:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53-10-208- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Division: means the Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Division created in Section 53-10-103. See Utah Code 53-10-102
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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
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records of criminal warrant information; and |
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after notice and hearing, records of protective orders issued pursuant to:
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The division shall include on the statewide warrant system all warrants issued for felony offenses and class A, B, and C misdemeanor offenses in the state. |
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The division shall include on the statewide warrant system all warrants issued for failure to appear on a traffic citation as ordered by a magistrate under Subsection 77-7-19(3). |
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For each warrant, the division shall indicate whether the magistrate ordered under Section 77-7-5 and Rule 6, Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure, that the accused appear in court. |
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The division is the agency responsible for the statewide warrant system and shall:
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ensure quality control of all warrants of arrest or commitment and protective orders contained in the statewide warrant system by conducting regular validation checks with every clerk of a court responsible for entering the information on the system; |
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upon the expiration of the protective orders and in the manner prescribed by the division, purge information regarding protective orders described in Subsection 53-10-208.1(1)(d) within 30 days of the time after expiration; |
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establish system procedures and provide training to all criminal justice agencies having access to information contained on the state warrant system; |
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provide technical support, program development, and systems maintenance for the operation of the system; and |
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pay data processing and transaction costs for state, county, and city law enforcement agencies and criminal justice agencies having access to information contained on the state warrant system. |
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Any data processing or transaction costs not funded by legislative appropriation shall be paid on a pro rata basis by all agencies using the system during the fiscal year. |
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This Subsection (4) supersedes any conflicting provision in Subsection (3)(e). |
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Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session
