Utah § 53-10-205 - Uniform crime reporting system -- Reporting timelines and use of data.

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§ 53-10-205. Uniform crime reporting system -- Reporting timelines and use of data.

Effective 5/5/2021
53-10-205.  Uniform crime reporting system -- Reporting timelines and use of data.
(1) The data acquired under the statewide uniform crime reporting system shall be used only for research or statistical purposes and may not contain any information that may reveal the identity of an individual victim of a crime or law enforcement officer.
(2) A law enforcement agency shall, for the jurisdiction of the law enforcement agency, submit crime reporting and use of force data requested or required by the statewide uniform crime reporting system described in Section 53-10-202:
(a) to the bureau before the 16th day of the month after the month in which a reported crime occurs; and
(b) in a manner prescribed by the bureau and in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's uniform crime reporting standards.
(3) Upon request of the bureau, a law enforcement agency shall review and verify crime reporting data within 10 business days after the day on which the law enforcement agency receives the request.


Amended by Chapter 103, 2021 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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