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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A youth court may order a disposition for:
(a) compensatory service;
(b) participation in law-related educational classes, appropriate counseling, treatment, or other educational programs;
(c) providing periodic reports to the youth court;
(d) participating in mentoring programs;
(e) participation by the minor as a member of a youth court;
(f) letters of apology;
(g) essays; and
(h) any other disposition considered appropriate by the youth court and adult coordinator.
(2) A youth court may not:
(a) impose a term of imprisonment or detention; or
(b) impose fines.
(3) A disposition by a youth court shall be completed within 180 days from the date of referral.
(4) A disposition by a youth court shall be reduced to writing and signed by the minor and the minor's parent, guardian, or custodian indicating acceptance of the terms of the disposition.
(5)(a) A youth court shall notify the referring source if a minor fails to successfully complete the youth court's disposition.
(b) The referring source may then take any action the referring source considers appropriate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 80. Utah Juvenile Code § 80-6-904. Dispositions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-80-utah-juvenile-code/ut-code-sect-80-6-904/
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