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Local substance abuse authority in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Local substance abuse authority” 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 “Local substance abuse authority” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Local substance abuse authority" means the same as that term is defined in Section 62A-15-102. (Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-231)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.