Utah Statutes
§ 77-7-15 — Authority of peace officer to stop and question suspect -- Grounds.
Utah § 77-7-15
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 77-7-15 (2026).
Text
A peace officer may stop any individual in a public place when the officer has a reasonable suspicion to believe the individual has committed or is in the act of committing or is attempting to commit a public offense and may demand the individual's name, address, date of birth, and an explanation of the individual's actions.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 411, 2019 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 77-1-1
Short title.§ 77-1-2
Criminal procedure prescribed.§ 77-1-3
Definitions.§ 77-1-5
Prosecuting party.§ 77-1-6
Rights of defendant.§ 77-10a-1
Definitions.§ 77-10a-10
Charge of grand jury -- Rights and duties.§ 77-10a-15
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