Utah Code Ann. § 77-7-16
Authority of peace officer to frisk suspect for dangerous weapon -- Grounds.
Effective May 7, 2025Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
A peace officer who has stopped a person temporarily for questioning may frisk the person for a dangerous weapon if the peace officer reasonably believes the peace officer or any other person is in danger.
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session