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Section 105 - Duties of Highway Patrol.

UT Code § 53-8-105 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) enforce the state laws and rules governing use of the state highways;

(2) regulate traffic on all highways and roads of the state;

(3) assist the governor in an emergency or at other times at his discretion;

(4) in cooperation with federal, state, and local agencies, enforce and assist in the enforcement of all state and federal laws related to the operation of a motor carrier on a highway, including all state and federal rules and regulations;

(5) inspect certain vehicles to determine road worthiness and safe condition as provided in Section 41-6a-1630;

(6) upon request, assist with any condition of unrest existing or developing on a campus or related facility of an institution of higher education;

(7) assist the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in an emergency to enforce the state liquor laws;

(8) provide security and protection for both houses of the Legislature while in session as the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president of the Senate find necessary;

(9) enforce the state laws and rules governing use of the capitol hill complex as defined in Section 63C-9-102; and

(10) carry out the following for the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals: (a) provide security and protection to those courts when in session in the capital city of the state; (b) execute orders issued by the courts; and (c) carry out duties as directed by the courts.

(a) provide security and protection to those courts when in session in the capital city of the state;

(b) execute orders issued by the courts; and

(c) carry out duties as directed by the courts.

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Section 105 - Duties of Highway Patrol.