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Utah Code § 77-9-2: Procedure after arrest.

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  1. Title 77 Criminal Procedure
  2. Chapter 77-9 Uniform Act on Fresh Pursuit

An officer who has made an arrest pursuant to Section 77-9-1 shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a magistrate of the county in which the arrest was made. The magistrate shall conduct a hearing to determine the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate finds the arrest was lawful, the magistrate may commit the person arrested for a reasonable time or may admit the person to bail pending extradition proceedings.

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