{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-11-13-203.5","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 11-13-203.5","heading":"Powers, immunities, and privileges of law enforcement officers under an agreement for law enforcement -- Requirements for out-of-state officers.","body":"(1) While performing duties under an agreement for law enforcement services under Subsection 11-13-202(1)(d), whether inside or outside the law enforcement officer's own jurisdiction, each law enforcement officer shall possess:\n(a) all law enforcement powers that the officer possesses within the officer's own jurisdiction, including the power to arrest; and\n(b) the same immunities and privileges as if the duties were performed within the officer's own jurisdiction.\n(2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), an agreement between a public agency in this state and an out-of-state public agency providing for reciprocal law enforcement services under Subsection 11-13-202(1)(d) shall require each individual from the out-of-state public agency assigned to law enforcement duty in this state:\n(a) to be certified as a peace officer in the state of the out-of-state public agency; and\n(b) to apply to the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, created in Section 53-6-106, for recognition before undertaking duties in this state under the agreement.\n(3) The requirements under Subsection (2)(b) do not apply to an agreement between a public agency of this state and an out-of-state public agency to provide reciprocal law enforcement services under Subsection 11-13-202(1)(d) if the agreement:\n(a) only provides for aid or assistance to be given by an out-of-state peace officer to a peace officer of this state:\n(i) during an emergency; or\n(ii) when aid or assistance is requested by the public agency of this state; and\n(b) does not include a provision allowing an out-of-state officer to be regularly assigned to law enforcement duties in this state.","path":["Title 11 Cities, Counties, and Local Taxing Units","Chapter 11-13 Interlocal Cooperation Act","Part 11-13-2 Public Agencies' Joint Exercise of Powers"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title11/Chapter13/11-13-S203.5.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"21f22ca0161832e9079137c16bef08c52808d29befc4f38427ea1ac35d069a1c","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-11-13-203","next":"us-ut/utah-code-11-13-204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}