R547-11-2. Purpose and Scope  


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  •   Pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, this rule establishes guidelines for the transfer, to the physical custody of the Utah Department of Corrections, of a youthful prisoner who has previously been provisionally housed in a Division of Juvenile Justice Services ("Division") secure care facility, with transfer to occur when

      (1) The prisoner reaches 18 years of age while in a Division facility;

      (2) Continuing to house the youthful prisoner in a Division facility presents unreasonable risk to others; or

      (3) Continuing to house the youthful prisoner in a Division facility is determined not to be in the best interest of the prisoner.