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Terms Used In Utah Code 80-6-805

  • Authority: means the Youth Parole Authority created in Section 80-5-701. See Utah Code 80-6-102
  • Division: means the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services created in Section 80-5-103. See Utah Code 80-6-102
  • Juvenile offender: means :
         (47)(a) a serious youth offender; or
         (47)(b) a youth offender. See Utah Code 80-1-102
  • Parole: means a conditional release of a juvenile offender from residency in secure care to live outside of secure care under the supervision of the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services, or another person designated by the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. See Utah Code 80-1-102
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Writing: includes :
         (48)(a) printing;
         (48)(b) handwriting; and
         (48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) A juvenile offender shall be served with notice of parole hearings and has the right to personally appear before the authority for parole consideration.
     (1)(b) An order or decision of the authority shall be in writing.
     (1)(c) A juvenile offender shall be provided written notice of the authority’s reasoning and decision in the juvenile offender’s case.
(2) A juvenile offender may be paroled to the juvenile offender’s home, to an independent living program contracted or operated by the division, to an approved independent living setting, or to other appropriate residences of qualifying relatives or guardians, but shall remain on parole until parole is terminated by the authority in accordance with Section 80-6-804.
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     (3)(a) Any condition of parole shall be specified in writing, and agreed to, by the juvenile offender.
     (3)(b) An agreement under Subsection (3)(a) shall be evidenced by the signature of the juvenile offender, which shall be affixed to the agreement.
(4) The authority may require a juvenile offender to pay restitution ordered by the juvenile court as a condition of release, placement, or parole.