An applicant for licensure as a private probation provider shall:

(1)  have a baccalaureate degree in a program approved by the division in collaboration with the board or have a combination of equivalent education and training as determined by the division in collaboration with the board;

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Terms Used In Utah Code 58-50-5

  • Board: means the Private Probation Provider Licensing Board created in Section 58-50-3. See Utah Code 58-50-2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Private probation: means the preparation of presentence investigation reports and the performance of supervision services by a private probation provider and funded by a court-ordered fee, to be paid by the defendant, in accordance with Subsection 77-18-105(6)(a)(vii). See Utah Code 58-50-2
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(2)  submit evidence that a business license to engage in private probation has been issued by the political subdivision of the state in which the applicant intends to establish his business office or offices; and

(3)  apply for licensure and pay the required fees.

Amended by Chapter 120, 1991 General Session