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Utah Code § 80-6-904

Dispositions

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session

(1) A youth court may order a disposition for:

(a) compensatory service;

(b) participation in law-related educational classes, appropriate counseling, treatment, or other educational programs;

(c) providing periodic reports to the youth court;

(d) participating in mentoring programs;

(e) participation by the minor as a member of a youth court;

(f) letters of apology;

(g) essays; and

(h) any other disposition considered appropriate by the youth court and adult coordinator.

(2) A youth court may not:

(a) impose a term of imprisonment or detention; or

(b) impose fines.

(3) A disposition by a youth court shall be completed within 180 days from the date of referral.

(4) A disposition by a youth court shall be reduced to writing and signed by the minor and the minor's parent, guardian, or custodian indicating acceptance of the terms of the disposition.

(5)

(a) A youth court shall notify the referring source if a minor fails to successfully complete the youth court's disposition.

(b) The referring source may then take any action the referring source considers appropriate.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.