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Utah Code § 10-3-914

Within a municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including powers to preserve the peace, prevent crime, arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances…

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Police officers -- Authority.

Within a municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including powers to preserve the peace, prevent crime, arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances in public streets, roads, and highways,…

Section 10-3-914

Subsection 10-3-914(1)

Within a municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including authority to preserve public peace, prevent crime, arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances in public streets, roads, and…

Section 10-3-914(1)

Subsection 10-3-914(2)

This section says it does not limit a police officer’s statewide authority provided elsewhere in law.

Section 10-3-914(2)

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part 10-3-9 Appointed Officials and Their Duties

§ 10-3-914Police officers -- Authority.Provision

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Within a municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including powers to preserve the peace, prevent crime, arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances in public streets, roads, and highways, enforce laws on suppression of offenses, and perform duties required by ordinance or resolution.

Police officers -- Authority. Within the boundaries of the municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including at all times the authority to preserve the public peace, prevent crime, detect and arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances existing in the public streets, roads, and highways, enforce every law relating to the suppression of offenses, and perform all duties required of them by ordinance or resolution. This section is not a limitation of a police officer's statewide authority as otherwise provided by law.
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§ 10-3-914(1)Subsection 10-3-914(1)Provision

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Within a municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including authority to preserve public peace, prevent crime, arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances in public streets, roads, and highways, enforce laws on suppression of offenses, and perform duties required by ordinance or resolution.

Within the boundaries of the municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including at all times the authority to preserve the public peace, prevent crime, detect and arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances existing in the public streets, roads, and highways, enforce every law relating to the suppression of offenses, and perform all duties required of them by ordinance or resolution.
Section 10-3-914(1)Verify source
§ 10-3-914(2)Subsection 10-3-914(2)Provision

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This section says it does not limit a police officer’s statewide authority provided elsewhere in law.

This section is not a limitation of a police officer's statewide authority as otherwise provided by law.
Section 10-3-914(2)Verify source

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