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UT Code § 78B-7-602 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 602 - Abuse or danger of abuse -- Cohabitant abuse protective orders.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-602. Abuse or danger of abuse -- Cohabitant abuse protective orders.    (1) Any cohabitant who has been subjected to abuse or domestic violence, or to whom there is a substantial likelihood of abuse or domestic violence, may seek a protective order in accordance with this part, whether or not the cohabitant has left the residence or the premises in an effort to avoid further abuse.     (2) A petition for a protective order may be filed under this part regardless of whether an action for divorce between the parties is pending.     (3) A petition seeking a protective order may not be withdrawn without approval of the court.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-604 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 604 - Hearings.

 Effective 5/5/2021  78B-7-604. Hearings.    (1)   (a) The court shall set a date for a hearing on the petition for a cohabitant abuse protective order to be held within 21 days after the day on which the court issues an ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order.     (b) If, at the hearing described in Subsection (1)(a), the court does not issue a protective order, the ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order expires, unless extended by the court.     (c)   (i) The court may extend the 21-day period described in Subsection (1)(a) only if:   (A) the petitioner is unable to be present at the hearing;     (B) the respondent has not been served;     (C) the respondent has had the opportunity to present a defense at the hearing;     (D) the respondent requests that the ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order be extended; or     (E) exigent circumstances exist.       (ii) Under no circumstances may an ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order be extended beyond 180 days from the day on which the court issues the initial ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order.       (d) If, at that hearing described in Subsection (1)(a), the court issues a cohabitant abuse protective order, the ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order remains in effect until service of process of the protective order is completed.     (e) A cohabitant abuse protective order issued after notice and a hearing is effective until further order of the court.     (f) If the hearing described in Subsection (1)(a) is held by a commissioner, the petitioner or respondent may file an objection within 14 days after the day on which the commissioner recommends the order, and, if the petitioner or respondent requests a hearing be held, the assigned judge shall hold a hearing within 21 days after the day on which the objection is filed.       (2) Upon a hearing under this section, the court may grant any of the relief described in Section 78B-7-603.     (3) If the court denies a petition for an ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order or a petition to modify a protective order ex parte, the court shall, upon the request of the petitioner made within five days after the day on which the court denies the petition:   (a) set the matter for hearing to be held within 21 days after the day on which the petitioner makes the request; and     (b) notify and serve the respondent.       (4)   (a) A respondent who has been served with an ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order may seek to vacate the ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order described in Subsection (1)(a) by filing a verified motion to vacate before the day on which the hearing is set.     (b) The respondent's verified motion to vacate described in Subsection (4)(a) and a notice of hearing on the motion shall be personally served on the petitioner at least two days before the day on which the hearing on the motion to vacate is set.      Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-605 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 605 - Dismissal.

 Effective 5/5/2021  78B-7-605. Dismissal.    (1) The court may amend or dismiss a protective order issued in accordance with this part that has been in effect for at least one year if the court finds that:   (a) the basis for the issuance of the protective order no longer exists;     (b) the petitioner has repeatedly acted in contravention of the protective order provisions to intentionally or knowingly induce the respondent to violate the protective order; and     (c) the petitioner's actions demonstrate that the petitioner no longer has a reasonable fear of the respondent.       (2) The court shall enter sanctions against either party if the court determines that either party acted:   (a) in bad faith; or     (b) with intent to harass or intimidate the other party.       (3) If a divorce proceeding is pending between parties to a protective order action, the court shall dismiss the protective order when the court issues a decree of divorce for the parties if:   (a) the respondent files a motion to dismiss a protective order in both the divorce action and the protective order action and personally serves the petitioner; and     (b)   (i) the parties stipulate in writing or on the record to dismiss the protective order; or     (ii) based on evidence at the divorce trial, the court determines that the petitioner no longer has a reasonable fear of future harm, abuse, or domestic violence.         (4) When the court dismisses a protective order, the court shall immediately:   (a) issue an order of dismissal to be filed in the protective order action; and     (b) transmit a copy of the order of dismissal to the statewide domestic violence network as described in Section 78B-7-113.      Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-606 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 606 - Expiration -- Extension.

 Effective 5/5/2021  78B-7-606. Expiration -- Extension.    (1)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b) and subject to the other provisions of this section, a cohabitant abuse protective order automatically expires three years after the day on which the cohabitant abuse protective order is entered.     (b)   (i) The civil provisions of a cohabitant abuse protective order described in Section 78B-7-603 expires 150 days after the day on which the cohabitant abuse protective order is entered, unless the court finds good cause for extending the expiration date of the civil provisions.     (ii) Unless a motion under this section is granted, a court may not extend the civil provisions of a cohabitant abuse protective order for more than three years after the day on which the cohabitant abuse protective order is entered.         (2) A cohabitant abuse protective order automatically expires under Subsection (1), unless the petitioner files a motion before the day on which the cohabitant abuse protective order expires and demonstrates that:   (a) the petitioner has a current reasonable fear of future harm, abuse, or domestic violence; or     (b) the respondent committed or was convicted of a cohabitant abuse protective order violation or a qualifying domestic violence offense, as defined in Section 77-36-1.1, subsequent to the issuance of the cohabitant abuse protective order.       (3)   (a) If the court grants the motion under Subsection (2), the court shall set a new date on which the cohabitant abuse protective order expires.     (b) The cohabitant abuse protective order will expire on the date set by the court unless the petitioner files a motion described in Subsection (2) to extend the cohabitant abuse protective order.      Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-607 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 607 - Penalties.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-607. Penalties.    (1) A violation of a criminal provision of a protective order issued under this part is a class A misdemeanor.     (2) A violation of a civil provision of a protective order issued under this part is contempt of court.    Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-608 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 608 - No denial of relief solely because of lapse of time.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-608. No denial of relief solely because of lapse of time.  The court may not deny a petitioner relief requested under this part solely because of a lapse of time between an act of domestic violence or abuse and the filing of the petition for a protective order. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-609 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 6 - Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders|Section 609 - Prohibition of court-ordered or court-referred mediation.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-609. Prohibition of court-ordered or court-referred mediation.  In any case brought under the provisions of this part, the court may not order the parties into mediation for resolution of the issues in a petition for a protective order. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-702 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 7 - Civil Stalking Injunctions|Section 702 - Mutual civil stalking injunctions.

 Effective 9/1/2021  78B-7-702. Mutual civil stalking injunctions.    (1) A court may not grant a mutual order or mutual civil stalking injunction to opposing parties, unless each party:   (a) files an independent petition against the other for a civil stalking injunction, and both petitions are served;     (b) makes a showing at an evidentiary hearing on the civil stalking injunction that stalking has occurred by the other party; and     (c) demonstrates the alleged act did not occur in self-defense.       (2) If the court issues mutual civil stalking injunctions, the court shall include specific findings of all elements of Subsection (1) in the court order justifying the entry of the court orders.     (3)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a court may not grant a protective order to a civil petitioner who is the respondent or defendant subject to:   (i) a civil stalking injunction;     (ii) a civil protective order that is issued under:   (A) this part;     (B)Part 2, Child Protective Orders;     (C)Part 6, Cohabitant Abuse Protective Orders;     (D)Part 8, Criminal Protective Orders; or     (E)Title 80, Utah Juvenile Code;       (iii) an ex parte civil protective order issued under Part 2, Child Protective Orders; or     (iv) a foreign protection order enforceable under Part 3, Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act.       (b) The court may issue a protective order to a civil petitioner described in Subsection (3)(a) if:   (i) the court determines that the requirements of Subsection (1) are met; and     (ii)   (A) the same court issued the protective order against the respondent; or     (B) the subsequent court determines it would be impractical for the original court to consider the matter or confers with the court that issued the protective order described in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) or (iii).          Amended by Chapter 262, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-703 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 7 - Civil Stalking Injunctions|Section 703 - Violation.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-703. Violation.    (1) A violation of an ex parte civil stalking injunction or of a civil stalking injunction issued under this part constitutes the criminal offense of stalking under Section 76-5-106.5 and is also a violation of the civil stalking injunction.      (2) A violation of an ex parte civil stalking injunction or of a civil stalking injunction issued under this part may be enforced by a civil action initiated by the petitioner, a criminal action initiated by a prosecuting attorney, or both.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-801 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 8 - Criminal Protective Orders|Section 801 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  78B-7-801. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1)   (a) "Jail release agreement" means a written agreement that is entered into by an individual who is arrested or issued a citation, regardless of whether the individual is booked into jail:   (i) under which the arrested or cited individual agrees to not engage in any of the following:   (A) telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the alleged victim, directly or indirectly;     (B) threatening or harassing the alleged victim; or     (C) knowingly entering onto the premises of the alleged victim's residence or on premises temporarily occupied by the alleged victim; and       (ii) that specifies other conditions of release from jail or arrest.       (b) "Jail release agreement" includes a written agreement that includes the conditions described in Section (1)(a) entered into by a minor who is taken into custody or placed in detention or a shelter facility under Section 78A-6-112.       (2) "Jail release court order" means a written court order that:   (a) orders an arrested or cited individual not to engage in any of the following:   (i) telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the alleged victim, directly or indirectly;     (ii) threatening or harassing the alleged victim; or     (iii) knowingly entering onto the premises of the alleged victim's residence or on premises temporarily occupied by the alleged victim; and       (b) specifies other conditions of release from jail.       (3) "Minor" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.     (4) "Offense against a child or vulnerable adult" means the commission or attempted commission of an offense described in Section 76-5-109, 76-5-109.1, 76-5-110, 76-5-111, or 76-9-702.1.     (5) "Qualifying offense" means:   (a) domestic violence;     (b) an offense against a child or vulnerable adult; or     (c) the commission or attempted commission of an offense described in Section 76-9-702.1 or Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses.      Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session, (Coordination Clause)
UT Code § 78B-7-803 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 8 - Criminal Protective Orders|Section 803 - Pretrial protective orders.

 Effective 5/5/2021  78B-7-803. Pretrial protective orders.    (1)   (a) When an alleged perpetrator is charged with a crime involving a qualifying offense, the court shall, at the time of the alleged perpetrator's court appearance under Section 77-36-2.6:   (i) determine the necessity of imposing a pretrial protective order or other condition of pretrial release; and     (ii) state the court's findings and determination in writing.       (b) Except as provided in Subsection (4), in any criminal case, the court may, during any court hearing where the alleged perpetrator is present, issue a pretrial protective order, pending trial.       (2) A court may include any of the following provisions in a pretrial protective order:   (a) an order enjoining the alleged perpetrator from threatening to commit or committing acts of domestic violence or abuse against the victim and any designated family or household member;     (b) an order prohibiting the alleged perpetrator from harassing, telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the victim, directly or indirectly;     (c) an order removing and excluding the alleged perpetrator from the victim's residence and the premises of the residence;     (d) an order requiring the alleged perpetrator to stay away from the victim's residence, school, or place of employment, and the premises of any of these, or any specified place frequented by the victim and any designated family member;     (e) an order for any other relief that the court considers necessary to protect and provide for the safety of the victim and any designated family or household member;     (f) an order identifying and requiring an individual designated by the victim to communicate between the alleged perpetrator and the victim if and to the extent necessary for family related matters;     (g) an order requiring the alleged perpetrator to participate in an electronic or other type of monitoring program; and     (h) if the alleged victim and the alleged perpetrator share custody of one or more minor children, an order for indirect or limited contact to temporarily facilitate parent visitation with a minor child.       (3) If the court issues a pretrial protective order, the court shall determine whether to allow provisions for transfer of personal property to decrease the need for contact between the parties.     (4) A pretrial protective order issued under this section against an alleged perpetrator who is a minor expires on the earlier of:   (a) the day on which the court issues an order against the alleged perpetrator under Section 78B-7-804 or 805 or otherwise makes a disposition of the alleged perpetrator's case under Section 78A-6-117; or     (b) the day on which the juvenile court terminates jurisdiction.      Amended by Chapter 159, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-806 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 8 - Criminal Protective Orders|Section 806 - Penalties.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-806. Penalties.    (1)   (a) A violation of Subsection 78B-7-802(1) is a class B misdemeanor.     (b) An individual who knowingly violates a jail release court order or jail release agreement executed under Subsection 78B-7-802(2) is guilty of:   (i) a third degree felony, if the original arrest was for a felony; or     (ii) a class A misdemeanor, if the original arrest was for a misdemeanor.         (2) A violation of a pretrial protective order issued under this part is:   (a) a third degree felony, if the original arrest or subsequent charge filed is a felony; or     (b) a class A misdemeanor, if the original arrest or subsequent charge filed is a misdemeanor.       (3) A violation of a sentencing protective order and of a continuous protective order issued under this part is:   (a) a third degree felony, if the conviction was a felony; or     (b) a class A misdemeanor, if the conviction was a misdemeanor.      Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-807 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 8 - Criminal Protective Orders|Section 807 - Notice to victims.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-807. Notice to victims.    (1)   (a) The court shall provide the victim with a certified copy of any pretrial protective order that has been issued if the victim can be located with reasonable effort.     (b) If the court is unable to locate the victim, the court shall provide the victim's certified copy to the prosecutor.     (c) A sentencing protective order or continuous protective order issued under this part shall be in writing, and the prosecutor shall provide a certified copy of that order to the victim.       (2)   (a) Adult Probation and Parole, or another provider, shall immediately report to the court and notify the victim of any violation of any sentencing protective order issued under this part.     (b) Notification of the victim under Subsection (2)(a) shall consist of a good faith reasonable effort to provide prompt notification, including mailing a copy of the notification to the last-known address of the victim.       (3)   (a) Before release of an individual who is subject to a continuous protective order issued under this part, the victim shall receive notice of the imminent release by the law enforcement agency that is releasing the individual who is subject to the continuous protective order:   (i) if the victim has provided the law enforcement agency contact information; and     (ii) in accordance with Section 64-13-14.7, if applicable.       (b) Before release, the law enforcement agency shall notify in writing the individual being released that a violation of the continuous protective order issued at the time of conviction or sentencing continues to apply, and that a violation of the continuous protective order is punishable as described in Section 78B-7-806.       (4) The court shall transmit a dismissal, termination, and expiration of a pretrial protective order, sentencing protective order, or a continuous protective order to the statewide domestic violence network described in Section 78B-7-113.    Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-901 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 9 - Criminal Stalking Injunctions|Section 901 - Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-901. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Conviction" means:   (a) a verdict or conviction;     (b) a plea of guilty or guilty and mentally ill;     (c) a plea of no contest; or     (d) the acceptance by the court of a plea in abeyance.       (2) "Immediate family" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-106.5.    Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-903 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 9 - Criminal Stalking Injunctions|Section 903 - Penalties.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-903. Penalties.    (1) A violation of a permanent criminal stalking injunction issued under this part is a third degree felony in accordance with Subsection 76-5-106.5(7).     (2) A violation of a permanent criminal stalking injunction issued under this part may be enforced in a civil action initiated by the stalking victim, a criminal action initiated by a prosecuting attorney, or both.    Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-7-904 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 7 - Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions|Part 9 - Criminal Stalking Injunctions|Section 904 - Notice to victims.

 Effective 7/1/2020  78B-7-904. Notice to victims.    (1) The court shall send notice of permanent criminal stalking injunctions issued under this part to the statewide warrants network or similar system, including the statewide domestic violence network described in Section 78B-7-113.     (2) A permanent criminal stalking injunction issued under this part has effect statewide.    Enacted by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session