UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 77. Utah Code of Criminal Procedure |
Chapter 16b. Involuntary Feeding and Hydration of Inmates |
§ 77-16b-102. Definitions. (Effective 5/13/2014)
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- As used in this chapter:
(1) "Correctional facility" means: (a) a county jail; (b) a secure correctional facility as defined by Section 64-13-1; or (c) a secure facility as defined by Section 62A-7-101. (3) "Medical supervision" means under the direction of a licensed physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner. (4) "Mental health therapist" has the same definition as in Section 58-60-102. (5) "Prisoner" means: (a) any person who is a pretrial detainee or who has been committed to the custody of a sheriff or the Utah Department of Corrections, and who is physically in a correctional facility; and (b) any person older than 18 years of age and younger than 21 years of age who has been committed to the custody of the Division of Juvenile Justice Services.
Amended by Chapter 121, 2014 General Session