Utah § 28b-3 - Eligibility criteria for international transfer.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 28b-3 — Eligibility criteria for international transfer., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28b-3. Eligibility criteria for international transfer.
77-28b-3. Eligibility criteria for international transfer.
An offender must meet the following criteria before being considered for an international transfer:
| (1) | the offender is a citizen of the receiving country; |
| (2) | the offender consents to transfer to the offender's country of citizenship; |
| (3) | the offense committed by the offender constitutes a criminal offense under the laws of the receiving state; |
| (4) | the offender does not have fewer than 12 months remaining on the offender's sentence at the time of the application for transfer; |
| (5) | the offender is not under a sentence of death; |
| (6) | the offender does not have collateral attacks or appeals on either the sentence or conviction pending; |
| (7) | all other provisions of the imposed sentence such as fines, restitution, and penalties are paid in full; |
| (8) | there are no detainers, wanted notices based on criminal convictions, indictments, informations, complaints, or parole or probation violation allegations pending against the offender; and |
| (9) | the offender meets all of the eligibility requirements of the treaty with the offender's country. |
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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