Utah Statutes

§ 64-13d-104 — Use of force -- Private prison employees.

Utah·Title 64 State Institutions·Ch. 64-13d Private Correctional Facilities Act
(1)Employees of a facility contractor may use reasonable force to the extent allowed by state law. The use of force, power, and authority shall be limited to:
(1)(a) the grounds of a facility operated in whole or in part by their employer;
(1)(b) when transporting inmates; and
(1)(c) when pursuing escapees from the facility.
(2)Training standards for employees of a contractor shall be in accordance with the standards in Section 64-13-24.
(3)Subsection (2) does not confer peace officer status on the contractor or its employees.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 288, 1999 General Session

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