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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits obstructing service of a Board of Pardons and Parole warrant or a probationer order to show cause if the actor:
(a) knows that:
(i) the Board of Pardons and Parole has issued a warrant for a parolee; or
(ii) a court has issued an order to show cause regarding a defendant's violation of the terms of probation; and
(b)(i) harbors or conceals the parolee or probationer;
(ii) provides the parolee or probationer with transportation, disguise, or other means or assistance to avoid discovery; or
(iii) warns the parolee or probationer of the parolee's or probationer's impending discovery.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-8-306.5. Obstructing service of a Board of Pardons and Parole warrant or a probationer order to show cause - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-8-306-5/
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