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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
An offender must meet the following criteria before he may be considered for an international transfer:
(1) the offender is a citizen of the receiving country;
(2) the offender consents to transfer to his country of citizenship;
(3) the offense committed by the offender constitutes a criminal offense under the laws of the receiving state;
(4) the offender does not have fewer than 12 months remaining on his sentence at the time of the application for transfer;
(5) the offender is not under a sentence of death;
(6) the offender does not have collateral attacks or appeals on either the sentence or conviction pending;
(7) all other provisions of the imposed sentence such as fines, restitution, and penalties are paid in full;
(8) there are no detainers, wanted notices based on criminal convictions, indictments, informations, complaints, or parole or probation violation allegations pending against the offender; and
(9) the offender meets all of the eligibility requirements of the treaty with his country.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 77. Utah Code of Criminal Procedure § 77-28b-3. Eligibility criteria for international transfer - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-77-utah-code-of-criminal-procedure/ut-code-sect-77-28b-3/
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