{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-77-9-1","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 77-9-1","heading":"Authority of peace officer of another state.","body":"A peace officer of another state or the District of Columbia who enters this state in fresh pursuit and continues in fresh pursuit of a person in order to make an arrest on the ground that the person is reasonably believed to have committed a felony in another state, has the same authority to arrest and hold a person in custody as a peace officer of this state. Fresh pursuit does not require instant action, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.","path":["Title 77 Criminal Procedure","Chapter 77-9 Uniform Act on Fresh Pursuit"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter9/77-9-S1.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"6368a11b07f601de01b33f95a2351faddb4b363044bd2f32f46c05e14e6279a0","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-77-8a-1","next":"us-ut/utah-code-77-9-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}