Utah legal term
Protected individual in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Protected individual” 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 “Protected individual” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Protected individual" means an individual protected by a Canadian domestic violence protection order. (Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-1201)
Statutes defining or using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
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