§ 17E-2-101 — Definitions.

Utah § 17E-2-101

• Jurisdiction: Utah
• Title 17E: Counties and State Government
• Ch. 17E-2: Counties and State Executive Officers
• Part 17E-2-1: General Provisions

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As used in this chapter:
(1) "Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice created in Section 63M-7-201.
(2) "Criminal justice agency" means an agency or institution directly involved in the apprehension, prosecution, or incarceration of a person involved in criminal activity.
(3) "Criminal justice coordinating council" or "council" means a council created by a county or counties in accordance with Section 17E-2-201.
(4) "Criminal justice system" means the continuum of criminal justice agencies and post-incarceration services that an individual may encounter as a result of the individual's criminal activity.
(5) (5)(a) "Post-incarceration services" means services that may assist an individual who is leaving incarceration to reintegrate into the community.
(5)(b) "Post-incarceration services" includes:
(5)(b)(i) educational services;
(5)(b)(ii) housing services;
(5)(b)(iii) health care services;
(5)(b)(iv) workforce services; and
(5)(b)(v) human services programs.

Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1