Utah legal term
Foreign protection order in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Foreign protection order” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Foreign protection order” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Foreign protection order" means: (19)(a) the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-7-302; or (19)(b) a Canadian domestic violence protection order. (Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-102)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.