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Utah Code Ann. § 80-6-508 — Blended plea - Not permitted.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 5: Minor Tried as an Adult, Utah Code.

Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 80-6-508

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. § 80-6-508Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
(1) As used in this section: (1)(a) "Blended plea" means a plea bargain entered into by a minor that results in a combination of a juvenile adjudication and disposition and a criminal conviction and sentence for a criminal offense that arises from a single criminal episode. (1)(b) "Single criminal episode" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-1-401. (2)(a) Beginning May 1, 2024, a district court, juvenile court, or a justice court may not accept a plea bargain that is a blended plea. (2)(b) Any criminal conviction or sentence resulting from a blended plea that is entered into on or after May 1, 2024, is void.

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