Utah Statutes

§ 77-11a-201 — Grounds for seizing property and contraband.

Utah·Title 77 Utah Code of Criminal Procedure·Ch. 77-11a Seizure of Property and Contraband

A peace officer may seize property or contraband:

(1)upon a search warrant or administrative warrant that is issued in accordance with the Utah Code and the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure;
(2)when the seizure is incident to an arrest;
(3)when the property seized is the subject of a prior judgment in favor of the state in a criminal injunction or forfeiture proceeding under Chapter 11b, Forfeiture of Seized Property; or
(4)when the peace officer has probable cause to believe that the property or contraband:
(4)(a) is directly or indirectly dangerous to health or safety;
(4)(b) is evidence of an offense;
(4)(c) has been used or was intended to be used to commit an offense; or
(4)(d) is proceeds of an offense.

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 448, 2023 General Session

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