Utah Code Ann. § 53-13-116
Report required after pointing a firearm at an individual.
Effective May 7, 2025Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session
(1) As used in this section:
- (a) "Conductive energy device" means a weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles.
- (b) "Firearm" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-11-101.
- (c) "Law enforcement officer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-13-103.
- (d) "Officer-involved critical incident" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-2-408.
(2) A law enforcement officer shall file a report described in Subsection (3) if, during the performance of the officer's duties:
- (a) the officer points a firearm at an individual; or
- (b) the officer aims a conductive energy device at an individual and displays the electrical current.
(3)
(a) A report described in Subsection (2) shall include:
- (i) a description of the incident;
- (ii) the identification of the individuals involved in the incident; and
- (iii) any other information required by the law enforcement agency.
- (b) A law enforcement officer shall submit a report required under Subsection (2) to the officer's law enforcement agency within 48 hours after the incident.
- (4) A supervisory law enforcement officer shall review a report submitted under Subsection (3)(b).
(5) This section does not apply to:
Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session