Utah Code 80-6-807. Discharge of juvenile offender
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(1) A juvenile offender may be discharged from the jurisdiction of the division at any time, by written order of the authority, upon a finding that no further purpose would be served by secure care or supervision in a community setting.
Terms Used In Utah Code 80-6-807
- Adjudication: means , except as provided in Subsection (3)(b):(3)(a)(i) for a delinquency petition or criminal information under Chapter 6, Juvenile Justice:(3)(a)(i)(A) a finding by the juvenile court that the facts alleged in a delinquency petition or criminal information alleging that a minor committed an offense have been proved;(3)(a)(i)(B) an admission by a minor in the juvenile court as described in Section
80-6-306 ; or(3)(a)(i)(C) a plea of no contest by minor in the juvenile court; or(3)(a)(ii) for all other proceedings under this title, a finding by the juvenile court that the facts alleged in the petition have been proved. See Utah Code 80-1-102- Authority: means the Youth Parole Authority created in Section
80-5-701 . See Utah Code 80-6-102- committed: means , unless specified otherwise:
(15)(a) with respect to a child, to transfer legal custody; and(15)(b) with respect to a minor who is at least 18 years old, to transfer custody. See Utah Code 80-1-102- Discharge: means a written order of the authority that removes a juvenile offender from the authority's jurisdiction. 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- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Juvenile offender: means :
(47)(a) a serious youth offender; or(47)(b) a youth offender. See Utah Code 80-1-102- Secure care: means placement of a minor, who is committed to the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services for rehabilitation, in a facility operated by, or under contract with, the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services, that provides 24-hour supervision and confinement of the minor. See Utah Code 80-1-102
(2) A juvenile offender shall be discharged in accordance with Section 80-6-804.(3) Discharge of a juvenile offender is a complete release of all penalties incurred by adjudication of the offense for which the juvenile offender was committed to secure care. - Authority: means the Youth Parole Authority created in Section