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Utah Code § 26B-5-322

Criminal's escape -- Penalty

Utah · Utah Code Title 26B — Utah Health and Human Services Code · Status: effective

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Utah Code § 26B-5-322, Criminal's escape -- Penalty, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2332420
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Any person committed to the state hospital under the provisions of Title 77, Chapter 15, Defendant's Competency to Proceed, or Chapter 16a, Commitment and Treatment of Individuals with a Mental Condition, who escapes or leaves the state hospital without proper legal authority is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.