Utah Code § 77-23-103

Current with legislation effective through 5/2/2024

Section 77-23-103 - Circumstances permitting an administrative traffic checkpoint

A motor vehicle may be stopped and the occupants detained by an enforcement officer when the enforcement officer:

(1) is acting pursuant to a duly authorized search warrant or arrest warrant;

(2) has probable cause to arrest or search;

(3) has reasonable suspicion that criminal activity has occurred or is occurring;

(4) is acting under emergency circumstances; or

(5) is acting pursuant to duly authorized administrative traffic checkpoint authority granted by a magistrate in accordance with Section 77-23-104.

Utah Code § 77-23-103

Enacted by Chapter 72, 1992 General Session