53-10-203 - Missing persons -- Reports -- Notification. - Utah Statutes

53-10-203. Missing persons -- Reports -- Notification.
(1) Each law enforcement agency that is investigating the report of a missing person shallprovide information regarding that report to the division. The report shall include descriptiveinformation and the date and location of the last-known contact with the missing person.
(2) The division shall notify the state registrar of Vital Statistics and the FBI NationalCrime Information Center of all missing persons reported in accordance with Subsection (1) andshall provide the state registrar with information concerning the identity of those missing persons.
(3) If the division has reason to believe that a missing person reported in accordance withSubsection (1) has been enrolled in a specific school in this state, the division shall also notify thelast-known school of that report.
(4) Upon learning of the recovery of a missing person, the division shall notify the stateregistrar and any school that it has previously informed of the person's disappearance.
(5) The division shall, by rule, determine the manner and form of reports, notices, andinformation required by this section.
(6) Upon notification by the state registrar or school personnel that a request for a birthcertificate, school record, or other information concerning a missing person has been made, orthat an investigation is needed in accordance with Section 53A-11-503, the division shallimmediately notify the local law enforcement authority.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 263, 1998 General Session