Utah § 2b-303 - Reciprocal authority.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 2b-303 — Reciprocal authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b-303. Reciprocal authority.
| (1) | An emergency responder from an assisting political subdivision outside of Utah who responds to an emergency in a requesting political subdivision inside of Utah has the same authority to act as an emergency responder of the same type in the requesting political subdivision. |
| (2) | An emergency responder from an assisting political subdivision outside of Utah who responds to an emergency in a requesting political subdivision inside of Utah and who holds a certification that is valid in the assisting political subdivision or in the assisting political subdivision's state shall, during the emergency response, have the authority to act as if the emergency responder holds the same certification in the requesting political subdivision or in Utah, if the emergency responder's actions authorized by the certification are taken for the purpose of responding to an emergency in the requesting political subdivision. |
Amended by Chapter 331, 2013 General Session, (Coordination Clause)
Enacted by Chapter 331, 2013 General Session
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 2b-303
What does Utah Code § 2b-303 cover?
Section 2b-303 ("Reciprocal authority.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Utah § 2b-303?
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