{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-53-29-204","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 53-29-204","heading":"Five-year petition for removal from registry -- Eligibility.","body":"(1) An offender who is required to register on the registry for a registrable offense described in Subsection (2) that is subject to a 10-year registration period, as described in Section 53-29-203, is eligible to petition the court under Section 53-29-207 for an order of removal from the registry after five years after the day on which the offender's sentence for the offense has been terminated if:\n(a) the offense is the only offense for which the offender was required to register;\n(b) the offender has not been convicted of another offense, excluding a traffic offense, after the day on which the offender was convicted of the offense for which the offender is required to register, as evidenced by a certificate of eligibility issued by the bureau;\n(c) the offender successfully completed all treatment ordered by the court or the Board of Pardons and Parole relating to the offense; and\n(d) the offender has paid all restitution ordered by the court or the Board of Pardons and Parole relating to the offense.\n(2) The offenses that qualify for a five-year petition for an order of removal from the registry referenced in Subsection (1) are:\n(a) a class A misdemeanor violation of enticing a minor under Section 76-5-417;\n(b) kidnapping under Subsection 76-5-301(2)(c) or (d);\n(c) a felony violation of unlawful sexual activity with a minor under Section 76-5-401, if, at the time of the offense, the offender is not more than 10 years older than the victim;\n(d) sexual abuse of a minor under Section 76-5-401.1, if, at the time of the offense, the offender is not more than 10 years older than the victim;\n(e) unlawful sexual conduct with a 16 or 17 year old under Section 76-5-401.2, if at the time of the offense, the offender is not more than 15 years older than the victim;\n(f) a class A misdemeanor violation of:\n(i) voyeurism under Section 76-12-306;\n(ii) recorded or photographed voyeurism under Section 76-12-307; or\n(iii) distribution of images obtained through voyeurism under Section 76-12-308;\n(g) attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit an offense listed in Subsections (2)(a) through (f) if the attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy is a registrable offense; and\n(h) an offense committed in an external jurisdiction that is not substantially equivalent to a registrable offense described in Subsection 53-29-202(1)(a).","path":["Title 53 Public Safety Code","Chapter 53-29 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry","Part 53-29-2 Registrable Offenses, Timelines for Registration, and Petitions for Removal"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title53/Chapter29/53-29-S204.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"67ea1caed21bea76ccb3c77a8ffda32c0ff320eb300471197ccfac3dc4653884","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-53-29-203","next":"us-ut/utah-code-53-29-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
