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Utah Code Ann. § 77-23-103 — Circumstances permitting an administrative traffic checkpoint.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 1: Administrative Traffic Checkpoint Act, Utah Code.

Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-23-103

Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.

Utah Code Ann. § 77-23-103Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
A motor vehicle may be stopped and the occupants detained by an enforcement officer when the enforcement officer: (1) is acting pursuant to a duly authorized search warrant or arrest warrant; (2) has probable cause to arrest or search; (3) has reasonable suspicion that criminal activity has occurred or is occurring; (4) is acting under emergency circumstances; or (5) is acting pursuant to duly authorized administrative traffic checkpoint authority granted by a magistrate in accordance with Section 77-23-104.

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